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Fight Day 18: Chamakh - Bucner PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gracen McDaniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracen McDaniel is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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183 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rick James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gracen McDaniel!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Viktor Lagutenko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDaniel throws a wild body kick that James sees coming a mile off.
James is looking to land body kicks.
McDaniel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McDaniel, right into the meat.
McDaniel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
James checks a low kick from McDaniel.
James throws a head kick that McDaniel semi-blocks.
It looks like Gracen McDaniel has been cut.
McDaniel fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but James is out of range.
A head kick misses from James.
James instigates a clinch.
James with a knee to the head.
McDaniel has had enough of the clinch but James keeps him there for the moment.
McDaniel takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nice elbow from James.
James misses with a knee strike.
James utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
James gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McDaniel is rocked!
That has opened up Gracen McDaniel's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James is pushing McDaniel up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McDaniel is still on wobbly legs! Can James finish him?
James jerks McDaniel's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! McDaniel drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! James goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from James because McDaniel was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Rick James!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stash Kadowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homie Stockton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stash Kadowski has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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204 lbs
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215 lbs
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Good wrestling
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stash Kadowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Homie Stockton!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stockton wants to clinch up but Kadowski keeps it at a distance.
Stockton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Stockton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Stash Kadowski has been cut.
A frustrated look appears on Kadowski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stockton trying to land knees to the body.
Kadowski wants to break free but Stockton has control.
Stockton tries to land knees in the clinch but Kadowski avoids the damage to the body.
Kadowski is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Stockton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kadowski managing to block the knees to the body from Stockton.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Kadowski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Stockton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Stockton avoids the body shot from Kadowski.
Stash Kadowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stockton is looking to clinch but Kadowski is avoiding it.
Stockton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stockton lands an elbow inside.
Kadowski is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stash Kadowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stockton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kadowski is defending well for now.
Kadowski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kadowski stalling in the clinch but Stockton improves position.
Stockton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kadowski.
A knee to the head by Stockton.
Kadowski has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stockton after a bit of a struggle.
Kadowski is looking for a takedown.
Stockton lands a damaging elbow.
Kadowski tries to break free but Stockton pushes him back against the ropes.
Kadowski is trying to break the clinch but Stockton is controlling him.
Stockton misses with an elbow over the top.
Kadowski stalling in the clinch but Stockton improves position.
Kadowski managing to block the knees to the body from Stockton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kadowski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stockton tries to land a knee to the head but Kadowski blocks with his arms.
Stockton pushes off an throws an elbow but Kadowski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Stockton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stockton misses with a knee to the head.
Stockton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stockton trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stockton obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knees in the clinch landing for Stockton.
Stockton tries to land knees in the clinch but Kadowski avoids the damage to the body.
Stockton stops a takedown attempt from Kadowski.
Stockton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kadowski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kadowski looking for a takedown.
Stockton landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stockton.
Kadowski is breathing heavily.
Kadowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kadowski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kadowski tries to keep at a distance but Stockton has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stockton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Stockton lands a nice knee to the body.
Stockton is pressed up against the ropes. Kadowski has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stockton down to the mat. Stockton avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kadowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stockton manages to avoid it.
A combination from Kadowski does no damage.
Kadowski throws a hook but Stockton blocks it.
Kadowski throws a body punch but Stockton moves out of range.
Stockton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stockton throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stockton drives through and clinches with Kadowski against the ropes.
Stockton avoiding damage.
Kadowski is trying to break free.
Kadowski takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kadowski blocks the elbow strike.
Stockton lands a knee to the head.
Stockton lands an elbow just above Kadowski 's eye.
Stockton with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kadowski is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kadowski tries to circle away but Stockton has him pinned against the ropes.
Stockton misses with a knee strike.
Stockton scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homie Stockton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stash Kadowski's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kadowski takes a swing at Stockton's ribcage but misses.
Kadowski throws a right and a left that Stockton avoids nicely.
Kadowski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Kadowski misses the target.
Stockton drives through and clinches with Kadowski against the ropes.
Stockton crunches a lovely knee into Kadowski's ribcage.
Stockton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kadowski lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stockton with a knee to the head.
Stockton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stockton landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stockton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Stockton tries a knee to the head but Kadowski blocks it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kadowski takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stockton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Stockton.
Stockton lands a damaging elbow.
Stash Kadowski's cut is getting worse.
Knees to the body from Stockton.
Stockton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stockton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kadowski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stockton lands a good knee to the midsection. Kadowski won't want to take too many of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stockton misses with an elbow over the top.
Stockton stalling in the clinch.
Stockton utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kadowski letting Stockton take a breather here.
Stockton lands a knee to the head.
Kadowski is working for takedown but Stockton is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stockton obliges.
Homie Stockton seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stockton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kadowski blocks it with crossed arms.
A frustrated look appears on Kadowski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kadowski tries to pull guard but Stockton holds him up against the ropes and eventually Kadowski drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stash Kadowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kadowski wants to take the fight to the mat but Stockton manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Stockton pushes off an throws an elbow but Kadowski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stockton lands an elbow that stopped Kadowski in his tracks for a moment.
Stockton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stockton scores with a knee to the head.
Kadowski takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stockton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stash Kadowski's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Stockton has Kadowski pressed against the ropes, preventing Kadowski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stockton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stockton stalls.
Kadowski takes an elbow to the temple.
Kadowski is looking to break free of the clinch but Stockton has double underhooks.
Kadowski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stockton lands a knee to the head.
Stockton landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kadowski takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jeez, Stash Kadowski's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kadowski avoids a wild elbow strike from Stockton.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kadowski is trying to pull guard but Stockton turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Kadowski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stockton crunches a lovely knee into Kadowski's ribcage.
Stockton connects with a knee to the head.
Stockton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kadowski lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stalling in the clinch from Stockton.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stockton putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kadowski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homie Stockton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Stash Kadowski's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Stockton has Kadowski up against the ropes in a clinch.
Kadowski tries for a takedown but Stockton manages to get underhooks.
Stockton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stockton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kadowski is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kadowski trying to control the position but instead, Stockton has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kadowski into the ropes.
Stockton misses with a knee to the head.
Kadowski is working for takedown but Stockton is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stash Kadowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stockton with a knee to the head.
Stockton putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kadowski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stockton with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kadowski managing to block the knees to the body from Stockton.
Kadowski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Stockton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kadowski takes a knee right on the jaw!
With the fighters up against the ropes, Stockton throws an elbow but misses.
Kadowski wants to take the fight to the mat but Stockton manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Stockton.
Stockton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kadowski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stockton has Kadowski pushed against the ropes.
Stockton misses with a knee strike.
Stash Kadowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stockton lands a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kadowski is looking for a takedown.
Stockton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stockton lands a damaging elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Stash Kadowski's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Homie Stockton!
A victorious Homie Stockton 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Kraschinsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaakko Kolloo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivan Kraschinsky could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jaakko Kolloo's chin.
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167 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Kraschinsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaakko Kolloo!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kraschinsky shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kolloo pinned against the ropes. Kolloo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kraschinsky has his takedown stuffed
and Kolloo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kraschinsky fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Kraschinsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kolloo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kolloo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kraschinsky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kolloo throws out the jab.
Kraschinsky on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kolloo. Kolloo obviously looking to wear him down.
Kraschinsky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kolloo catches Kraschinsky with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kolloo throws a hook to the side of Kraschinsky's head but Kraschinsky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kolloo swings for the body but Kraschinsky moves out of range.
Kraschinsky is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kraschinsky throws a right hand that Kolloo ducks under and follows up with a left that Kolloo also avoids with ease.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kolloo. That's going to slow Kraschinsky down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolloo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kraschinsky moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kolloo throws a solid leg kick but Kraschinsky takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kolloo.
Kraschinsky throws a sloppy head kick and Kolloo moves out of range easily.
Kraschinsky shoots in for a double leg but Kolloo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kraschinsky swinging wildly here.
Kraschinsky shoots in for a double leg but Kolloo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kolloo misses with a straight right.
Kraschinsky ducks under a wild hook from Kolloo.
Kolloo misses with a hook. Kraschinsky ducked under it nicely.
Kraschinsky fails with the takedown
and Kraschinsky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kolloo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kolloo misses with a straight left.
Kraschinsky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kolloo blocks a head kick by Kraschinsky.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolloo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kraschinsky is out of range.
Kolloo throws a body punch but Kraschinsky moves out of range.
Kolloo misses with a looping left.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kraschinsky.
Kolloo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kolloo looks to land a left hand but Kraschinsky moved out of range nicely.
Kraschinsky uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kolloo.
An inside leg kick from Kolloo misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kraschinsky looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kraschinsky shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kolloo as he jumps to the side.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kraschinsky shoots in looking for a takedown but Kolloo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kraschinsky's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kraschinsky fails with the takedown.
Kraschinsky drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kraschinsky drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kraschinsky jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kraschinsky drops back looking for a leg! Kolloo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kolloo manages to kick Kraschinsky off! Kraschinsky jumps back into Kolloo's guard.
Kraschinsky stops Kolloo from standing up.
Kraschinsky is fighting to break Kolloo's control of his arms but Kolloo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kraschinsky trying to control but Kolloo is working from the bottom.
Kolloo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kraschinsky wanted to stand there but Kolloo had control of the position.
Kraschinsky drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kolloo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kraschinsky has Kolloo in his guard.
Kolloo trying to control the position from guard on top but Kraschinsky 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaakko Kolloo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kolloo misses with a leg kick.
Kraschinsky dives in and scores a takedown into Kolloo's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kolloo trying to control the position.
Kraschinsky thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kolloo pushes Kraschinsky off and gets back to his feet.
Kolloo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kraschinsky checks a low kick from Kolloo.
Kolloo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kolloo tries to score with a low kick but Kraschinsky moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolloo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kolloo wants it to stay on the feet.
Kolloo lands with a hook. Kraschinsky tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kolloo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kraschinsky.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Kraschinsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circling - Kolloo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ivan Kraschinsky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kolloo misses with a straight right.
Jaakko Kolloo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kolloo misses with an uppercut. Kraschinsky saw that one coming.
Kraschinsky walks into a straight right hand from Kolloo.
Kraschinsky misses with a few strikes there.
Kolloo lands a lovely overhand right.
Kraschinsky feints and as Kolloo raises his hands in defense, Kraschinsky changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kraschinsky drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kolloo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kolloo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kolloo!
Kolloo tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kraschinsky regains half guard there - taking advantage of Kolloo's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
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!
Kraschinsky regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kolloo.
Kolloo wants to control from the top but Kraschinsky keeps moving.
Kolloo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kolloo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolloo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
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.
Kolloo looking to sit in guard and control but Kraschinsky gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kraschinsky wants to stand but Kolloo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kraschinsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kolloo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kraschinsky has gone for a leg lock! Kolloo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kraschinsky's guard.
Kolloo looking to sit in guard and control but Kraschinsky gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolloo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kraschinsky drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kraschinsky jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kraschinsky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kolloo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kraschinsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kolloo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kraschinsky drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kraschinsky jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kraschinsky passes Kolloo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jaakko Kolloo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kraschinsky shoots for a takedown but Kolloo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kolloo throws a body punch but Kraschinsky moves out of range.
Kraschinsky misses with a series of wild punches.
Kolloo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kolloo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kraschinsky tries a head kick but it misses.
Kraschinsky blocks the body kick.
Kraschinsky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kraschinsky shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kolloo sprawls well. Kolloo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kraschinsky gets slowly back to his feet.
Kraschinsky takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kraschinsky gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kolloo.
Kraschinsky fails with the takedown
and Kolloo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kraschinsky thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Kraschinsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolloo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kraschinsky moves away.
Kraschinsky drives through with a takedown into Kolloo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kraschinsky drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kolloo dives on top into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kolloo is stalling in the full guard.
Kolloo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kolloo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kolloo trying to control but Kraschinsky is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jaakko Kolloo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Good leg kick by Kolloo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kolloo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kraschinsky stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kolloo lands a body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Kraschinsky blocks the leg kick.
Kolloo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kolloo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kraschinsky takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kraschinsky looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kolloo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kraschinsky prevents Kolloo from getting back to his feet.
Kolloo keeping moving, preventing Kraschinsky from controlling successfully.
Kraschinsky won't allow Kolloo to sweep him here.
Kraschinsky is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kraschinsky trying to control but Kolloo is working from the bottom.
Kolloo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kraschinsky is controlling him.
Kraschinsky is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolloo keeping moving, preventing Kraschinsky from controlling successfully.
Kraschinsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kolloo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kraschinsky has gone for a leg lock! Kolloo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kraschinsky's guard.
Kolloo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaakko Kolloo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kolloo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Jaakko Kolloo!
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Jaakko Kolloo!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Jaakko Kolloo!
Jaakko Kolloo wins by unanimous decision!
Jaakko Kolloo managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Fight Day Nutrition (Authentic 160Q/159Q supps!), into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rocko Slavich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryne McLane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McLane has chosen Protect Ya Neck as his entrance music. On his way into the ring it seems that Rocko Slavich has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Rocko Slavich seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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199 lbs
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187 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rocko Slavich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ryne McLane!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Illya Tyunina and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McLane takes one to the side of the head.
Slavich instigates a clinch.
McLane decides to pull guard.
Slavich showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McLane has his foot on Slavich's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Slavich works his way back into a safe position though.
McLane can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Slavich controls the pace.
McLane is looking for a triangle but Slavich pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slavich showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McLane looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Slavich throwing strikes from guard but McLane blocks nicely.
Slavich cracks McLane with a solid left hand.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slavich looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McLane working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Slavich has passed into half guard!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Slavich throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McLane actively working from the bottom here.
Slavich working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Slavich lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
McLane is looking for a sweep. Slavich is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Slavich winds up and cracks McLane with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Slavich is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McLane taking some punishment here, with Slavich in his half guard.
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!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Slavich lands a nice short elbow.
McLane looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Slavich takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
McLane looking for submissions off his back.
Slavich looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Slavich takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Slavich is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Slavich drops an elbow to the side of McLane's head.
Ground and pound from Slavich.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Slavich lands a nice short elbow.
McLane looking for submissions off his back.
Slavich working over McLane with some ground and pound. McLane looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
McLane has hold of Slavich's hands but Slavich slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Slavich trying to pass the guard but McLane defending well.
Slavich landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
McLane has hold of Slavich's hands but Slavich slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Slavich winds up and cracks McLane with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McLane looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Slavich is controlling the pace.
Slavich working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Slavich lands a nice short elbow.
McLane on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Slavich working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
McLane has hold of Slavich's hands but Slavich slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
McLane has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Slavich. Oh but McLane has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Slavich goes limp - he's gone! McLane jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ryne McLane!
Ryne McLane decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mingan Napayshni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dvaerg Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior has chosen Back to the house - Tito and Tarantula as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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212 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple 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
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Mingan Napayshni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dvaerg Junior!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Napayshni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Junior was well out of range. Poor timing from Napayshni.
Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Napayshni is just out of range.
Junior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Napayshni was well out of range. Poor timing from Junior.
No joy there for Napayshni, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Napayshni keeps the fight on the outside.
Junior fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Napayshni checks it well.
Napayshni dips to his left and cracks Junior with an uppercut!
Junior throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Napayshni.
Napayshni scores with a head kick. Junior tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Napayshni swings for the body but Junior moves out of range.
Napayshni with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Junior staying out of range there.
Junior throws a right and a left that both miss.
Napayshni lands a nice looking body shot.
Junior misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Napayshni throws a sloppy head kick and Junior moves out of range easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Napayshni.
Napayshni fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Napayshni is looking to wear down Junior with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Napayshni waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Junior.
Napayshni throws a looping overhand right but Junior ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Junior.
Junior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Napayshni manages to avoid it.
Napayshni throws a series of punches but Junior avoids them all with ease.
Junior blocks the body kick.
Napayshni is looking to slow Junior down with leg kicks.
Napayshni moves away from the strike by Junior.
Napayshni lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Napayshni.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Junior throws a combination that misses
letting Napayshni counter with a right hand.
Napayshni avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Junior avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Napayshni uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Junior.
Napayshni scores with a shot to the body.
Junior misses with an uppercut. Napayshni saw that one coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Napayshni, as that shot connected.
Junior is rocked!
Junior gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Napayshni points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Junior wakes up just in time to hear Napayshni thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mingan Napayshni!
Mingan Napayshni gave a mention to BioLuvoil 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eldar Arbuhmedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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180 lbs
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180 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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tyler Richards!
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, Eldar Arbuhmedov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Richards misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Richards instigates a clinch.
A short right from Richards on the inside.
Richards lands with a light punch inside.
Richards is pressed up against the ropes. Arbuhmedov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Richards down to the mat. Richards avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Arbuhmedov shoots for a takedown but Richards saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Richards slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Richards scores with a takedown into Arbuhmedov's guard.
Arbuhmedov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Arbuhmedov wants to sweep but no luck.
Richards throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Richards keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Arbuhmedov's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arbuhmedov is looking for a triangle but Richards pushes his legs off easily.
Richards trying to control the position from guard on top but Arbuhmedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Richards thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Richards drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Richards jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Richards will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arbuhmedov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Richards is one step ahead there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Richards's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Arbuhmedov manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Richards is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Richards tries to reverse the position but Arbuhmedov maintains control.
Richards gets back to half guard.
Richards is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Arbuhmedov pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Arbuhmedov pulls his head out easily.
Richards regains full guard. Nicely done.
Richards is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Arbuhmedov is aware though and is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Richards working a defensive guard here.
Richards looking for a sweep. Not yet Richards, not yet.
Richards throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Arbuhmedov is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Richards has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Arbuhmedov is looking to defend but Richards has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Arbuhmedov! Richards pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Arbuhmedov taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tyler Richards!
Our winner, Tyler Richards, 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Amarron Fitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Fybra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fybra has chosen Crippled Black Phoenix - Born In a Hurricane as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
190 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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19
196 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Amarron Fitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Fybra!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fybra scores with a spinning back kick!
Fybra throws a head kick that misses.
Fitch dives in and grabs Fybra's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fybra pushes down on Fitch's head and hops out.
Fitch on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fitch will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fybra fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fybra scores with a kick to the midsection.
Fybra scoring well with a low kick there.
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!
Fybra feints and then cracks Fitch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fitch down.
Fitch is breathing heavily.
Fitch on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Amarron Fitch has been cut.
Fybra lands with a thumping leg kick.
Michael Fybra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fybra looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Fybra backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Fitch's temple! It sends Fitch violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Fybra celebrates and the doctors try to help Fitch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Michael Fybra!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lutz Knitter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Holy Shito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lutz Knitter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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19
146 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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144 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lutz Knitter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Holy Shito!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knitter has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shito.
A big left from Knitter misses.
Shito tries to clinch but Knitter is having none of it.
Knitter misses with a looping right.
Shito dodges the punch combination from Knitter.
Knitter throws a one two combo.
Shito cracks the inside of Knitter's front leg.
Shito shoots in looking for a takedown but Knitter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Shito's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Knitter punishes Shito's body with a nice straight punch.
Knitter throws a looping overhand right but Shito ducks down to avoid it.
Knitter takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Shito throws a right hand that misses
and Knitter counters with a right hand to the body.
Shito waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knitter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knitter misses with a hook. Shito ducked under it nicely.
Shito throws a body kick that misses.
Knitter lands a lovely overhand right.
Shito is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Some wild striking there from Shito.
Knitter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shito changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Knitter misses with a combination
and Shito counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Shito shoots in but no luck this time.
Shito ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shito slips a jab and a cross from Knitter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shito tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Knitter is able to avoid easily.
Knitter throws a body punch but Shito moves out of range.
Knitter walks into a straight right hand from Shito.
Shito tries to clinch but Knitter is having none of it.
Shito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knitter moves away.
Knitter looks to score with a jab to the body but Shito is just out of range.
Lutz Knitter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Knitter scores with a nice right hand.
Knitter lunges at Shito with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shito's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knitter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shito rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knitter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shito fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shito shoots in and drives through. Knitter sprawls well.
Lutz Knitter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Holy Shito.
Knitter misses with a looping right.
Shito throws an overhand right that lands on Knitter's shoulder, as Knitter tries to avoid the shot.
Knitter forces Shito back against the ropes and clinches.
Shito missing with knees to the body.
Knitter lands a left hand.
A knee to the head by Shito.
Knitter scores with a shot to the side of Shito's head.
Shito is rocked!
Knitter working aggressively here.
Knitter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shito backwards.
Shito is still on wobbly legs! Can Knitter finish him?
Knitter throws a head punch that misses.
Knitter misses with the head strike.
Knitter works on Shito's body with a couple of short punches.
Shito tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knitter avoids it.
Knitter misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Knitter.
Knitter swings wildly with an uppercut but Shito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shito tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knitter avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knitter.
Knitter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Knitter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shito tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knitter's elbow.
Shito has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Knitter after a bit of a struggle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knitter.
A head punch on the inside from Knitter fails to land.
Knitter working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knitter misses with the head strike.
Knitter throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Knitter.
Shito tries a knee to the head but Knitter blocks it.
Shito looks gassed!
Knitter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Knitter.
Knitter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knitter misses with some punches.
Knitter cracks Shito with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shito.
Knitter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knitter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knitter.
Knitter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knitter has a couple of punches blocked by Shito.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shito.
Knitter working aggressively here.
Knitter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knitter misses with the head strike.
Knitter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knitter presses Shito against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Knitter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shito lands a knee to the body.
Knitter throws a head punch that misses.
Shito blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knitter.
Knitter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knitter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shito blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knitter misses with some punches.
Knitter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knitter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knitter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shito blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shito pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Knitter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shito blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knitter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shito seems to have recovered his senses.
Knitter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knitter lands with a left to the head.
Knitter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shito crunches a lovely knee into Knitter's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lutz Knitter 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.
Sloppy strikes from Knitter. Those never looked like landing.
Holy Shito is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Knitter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Knitter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shito scores with a spinning back kick!
Shito shoots in looking for a takedown. Knitter tries to sprawl out of it but Shito keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Knitter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Knitter throws a hook to the side of Shito's head but Shito sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shito connects with a good right hand that stumbles Knitter. Knitter circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shito. Knitter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knitter swings for the body but Shito moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knitter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shito tries to keep at a distance but Knitter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shito blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knitter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shito tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knitter avoids it.
Shito missing with knees to the body.
Knitter misses with a body punch.
Shito has Knitter pushed against the ropes.
Shito breaks from the clinch.
Knitter misses with a body shot.
Knitter tries to clinch but Shito moves out of range.
Shito shoots in but Knitter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Knitter tries to clinch but Shito moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shito tries to clinch but Knitter is having none of it.
A combination from Shito does no damage.
Shito shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Knitter defends it nicely.
Lutz Knitter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Holy Shito.
Knitter lands a right hook to the body.
Shito swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Knitter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shito ducks under a wild hook from Knitter.
Shito goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shito misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knitter.
Knitter slips a jab and a cross from Shito.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knitter misses with the combination.
Knitter fails in his attempt to clinch.
A big left from Shito misses.
Knitter throws an overhand right that lands on Shito's shoulder, as Shito tries to avoid the shot.
Shito staying out of range there.
Shito shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Knitter sprawls well. Knitter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shito gets slowly back to his feet.
Knitter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shito misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shito lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Knitter circles away quickly and effectively.
Knitter just misses with a punch to the body.
Knitter connects with a right hand. Shito shakes it off.
Shito dives in and grabs Knitter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Knitter pushes down on Shito's head and hops out.
Knitter wants to clinch.
Shito fails to land the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shito looks to score with a jab to the body but Knitter is just out of range.
Shito swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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 Lutz Knitter will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Knitter scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shito in his tracks.
Knitter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shito fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shito fails with the takedown.
Knitter lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Shito backs up against the ropes.
Knitter connects with the punch.
Shito avoids a punch combination nicely.
Knitter cracks Shito with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the ropes! Shito falls to his knees and Knitter doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lutz Knitter!
Lutz Knitter made sure to mention his sponsor, Hilo Nutrition (video proof) & Laundry 95 % in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Karim Chamakh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Buckner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Chamakh might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Immortal - Unearthly Kingdom. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Karim Chamakh!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt Buckner!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chamakh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Buckner is looking to slow Chamakh down with leg kicks.
Chamakh takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Buckner has closed the distance and engaged Chamakh in a clinch.
Chamakh looking to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Buckner.
It looks like Karim Chamakh has been cut.
Chamakh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good exchange - Buckner coming out on top.
Chamakh shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chamakh showed some decent athleticism there.
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.
Buckner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chamakh thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chamakh is trying to control. Buckner wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Buckner trying to control from the bottom.
Chamakh throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Buckner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chamakh throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Buckner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chamakh decides to stand up.
Chamakh has a takedown stuffed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chamakh takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Buckner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chamakh feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
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!
Buckner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chamakh with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chamakh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chamakh trying to control the position from guard on top but Buckner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buckner working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buckner 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.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Chamakh engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chamakh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Buckner is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Chamakh fails with the takedown.
Buckner misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh slips under a jab.
Chamakh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Buckner.
Good work by Chamakh as he checks the leg kick.
Chamakh slips under a jab from Buckner.
Chamakh checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chamakh closes the distance and clinches up with Buckner, looking for a takedown. Chamakh pushes Buckner against the ropes but Buckner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karim Chamakh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chamakh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Buckner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Karim Chamakh will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Karim Chamakh's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Buckner, as that shot connected.
Chamakh gets a double leg takedown into Buckner's guard.
Buckner seems keen to control Chamakh's posture.
Chamakh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Buckner is looking to stand up but Chamakh isn't so interested in that idea.
Chamakh postures up and lands a big shot to Buckner's brow.
Buckner looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chamakh is one step ahead there.
Chamakh postures up in Buckner's guard and throws a big left but Buckner blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chamakh trying to control the position from guard on top but Buckner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chamakh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chamakh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chamakh scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chamakh preventing the sweep.
Chamakh not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chamakh connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh postures up in Buckner's guard and throws a big left but Buckner blocks it.
Chamakh is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Buckner keeping moving, preventing Chamakh from controlling successfully.
Chamakh with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chamakh wants to control from the top but Buckner keeps moving.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Chamakh slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karim Chamakh has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Buckner misses with a body shot.
Buckner throws a low kick but Chamakh moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buckner. Chamakh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chamakh moves out of range of the body kick.
Buckner throws a body punch but Chamakh moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Buckner as Chamakh shoots in.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chamakh is defended easily by Buckner.
Buckner gets caught flat footed, as Chamakh shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chamakh postures up in Buckner's guard and throws a big left but Buckner blocks it.
Buckner trying to control the position.
Chamakh trying to control but Buckner is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chamakh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buckner controlling the position.
Chamakh's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karim Chamakh dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Karim Chamakh's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Buckner throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A big left from Buckner misses.
A jab from Chamakh misses.
Buckner misses with a wild combination.
Buckner throws a lazy right hand but Chamakh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chamakh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buckner.
Chamakh throws out a powerful jab.
Buckner darts in and clinches Chamakh up against the ropes.
Buckner misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chamakh is looking to take this one to the mat.
Chamakh is looking to take this one to the mat.
Chamakh blocks an uppercut.
Come on Buckner - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Chamakh blocking some punches.
Chamakh prevents a body shot from Buckner.
Buckner manages to break the clinch.
Chamakh checks the leg kick nicely there.
Buckner moves in looking to clinch but Chamakh pushes him off.
Buckner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chamakh was well out of range. Poor timing from Buckner.
Buckner misses with a wild combination.
Matt Buckner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Buckner's waist but Buckner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chamakh off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karim Chamakh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Buckner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chamakh throws a looping overhand right but Buckner ducks down to avoid it.
Chamakh looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Chamakh with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chamakh trying to control the position from guard on top but Buckner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chamakh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chamakh scoring with some ground and pound.
Chamakh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chamakh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chamakh throws a big right hand that misses.
Chamakh with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Buckner keeping moving, preventing Chamakh from controlling successfully.
Chamakh preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Chamakh lands a couple of digs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chamakh throws a big elbow that misses.
Chamakh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Buckner's head.
Chamakh trying to control but Buckner is working from the bottom.
Chamakh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chamakh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Buckner keeping moving, preventing Chamakh from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karim Chamakh clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Karim Chamakh's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Buckner with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Buckner wants to clinch
and Chamakh counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Chamakh trying to control the position from guard on top but Buckner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buckner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Buckner keeping moving, preventing Chamakh from controlling successfully.
Chamakh stands up over Buckner, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chamakh wants to control from the top but Buckner keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chamakh postures up and lands a big shot to Buckner's brow.
Chamakh throws a big elbow that misses.
Buckner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chamakh.
Chamakh trying to control the position from guard on top but Buckner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buckner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chamakh lands a couple of elbows.
Buckner trying to keep a closed guard but Chamakh is proving a slippery customer.
Buckner keeping moving, preventing Chamakh from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buckner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chamakh.
Buckner keeping full guard, as Chamakh tries to pass.
Chamakh throws a big right hand that misses.
Chamakh trying to control but Buckner is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Chamakh with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chamakh is in close to Buckner's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Buckner looking to control.
Chamakh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Chamakh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Karim Chamakh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chamakh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chamakh wants to control from the top but Buckner keeps moving.
Buckner looking to control.
Chamakh wants to control from the top but Buckner keeps moving.
Chamakh makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chamakh sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chamakh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Buckner is keeping the position for now.
Chamakh controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chamakh. Buckner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chamakh pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karim Chamakh had his way with Matt Buckner in that round.
The cut man is working on Karim Chamakh's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Buckner throws a low kick, looking for Chamakh's leg but Chamakh calmly moves out of range.
Buckner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Matt Buckner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chamakh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Buckner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chamakh manages to avoid it.
Chamakh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Buckner circles away.
Buckner misses the shot to the body.
Chamakh misses with a body shot.
Buckner looks to throw the jab but Chamakh is out of range.
Buckner misses with an uppercut. Chamakh saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chamakh dives in and scores a takedown into Buckner's guard.
Chamakh wants to control from the top but Buckner keeps moving.
Chamakh postures up in Buckner's guard and throws a big left but Buckner blocks it.
Chamakh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Buckner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chamakh is in close to Buckner's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Buckner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh postures up in Buckner's guard and throws a big left but Buckner blocks it.
Chamakh trying to control but Buckner is working from the bottom.
Chamakh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Buckner's head.
Buckner has his hands on Chamakh's head, controlling the position.
Chamakh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chamakh works over Buckner with some ground and pound from guard.
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!
Chamakh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Buckner keeping moving, preventing Chamakh from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chamakh is in close to Buckner's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chamakh trying to control but Buckner is working from the bottom.
Chamakh postures up in Buckner's guard and throws a big left but Buckner blocks it.
Buckner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chamakh scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chamakh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buckner can do to turn this around?
Chamakh passes into half guard.
Buckner is trying to get back to full guard.
Karim Chamakh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chamakh perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Matt Buckner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chamakh's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Buckner is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chamakh scores with a couple of nice shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buckner is staying active underneath Chamakh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karim Chamakh showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chamakh, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Karim Chamakh!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Karim Chamakh!
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Karim Chamakh!
Karim Chamakh wins by unanimous decision!
Karim Chamakh is the new lightweight champion!
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