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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Schnitzer Schnitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konstantine Kacema (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kacema has chosen Efegei Efegei as his entrance music. Konstantine Kacema has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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212 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
7 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Schnitzer Schnitz!
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, Konstantine Kacema!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kacema thuds a left hand into Schnitz's body.
Schnitz misses with a takedown attempt
and Kacema counters with a nice body kick.
Schnitz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kacema counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kacema instigates a clinch.
Kacema lands a knee to the body.
Schnitz is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kacema lands a shoulder strike.
Kacema putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Schnitz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kacema obliges.
Kacema lands an elbow inside that Schnitz shrugs off.
Kacema lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Schnitz backwards.
Kacema crunches a lovely knee into Schnitz's ribcage.
Kacema breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kacema changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kacema lands a body shot.
Kacema drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Schnitz right on the button. Schnitz goes down! Kacema follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Kacema gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konstantine Kacema!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorenzo Von Matterhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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30
141 lbs
17 - 12 - 0 |
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142 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jesus Gonzalez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lorenzo Von Matterhorn!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Matterhorn throws a lazy head kick
and Gonzalez counters with a leg kick.
Von Matterhorn scores with a kick to the body.
Von Matterhorn lands a high kick!
Von Matterhorn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gonzalez.
It looks like Lorenzo Von Matterhorn has been cut.
Von Matterhorn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Von Matterhorn lands with a kick to the temple. Gonzalez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Gonzalez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gonzalez misses with a straight right.
Von Matterhorn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von Matterhorn connects with a high kick.
Gonzalez misses with a left hand
and Von Matterhorn counters with a head kick. That will keep Gonzalez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Gonzalez lands a slapping body shot.
A head kick by Von Matterhorn misses
and Gonzalez counters with a three punch combo that has Von Matterhorn backing up. Von Matterhorn nods at Gonzalez to acknowledge the strikes.
Von Matterhorn misses with a head kick.
Von Matterhorn looks gassed!
Gonzalez misses with an uppercut.
Gonzalez 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.
Gonzalez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez scores with a hook to the body. Von Matterhorn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A slow jab from Gonzalez misses its intended target.
Gonzalez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gonzalez takes a swing at Von Matterhorn's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gonzalez. Von Matterhorn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gonzalez blocks a head kick by Von Matterhorn.
Von Matterhorn throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez moves out of range easily.
Gonzalez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Von Matterhorn. That did some damage!
Gonzalez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Von Matterhorn throws a sloppy head kick
and Gonzalez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gonzalez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice body punch from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Gonzalez misses its intended target.
Gonzalez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gonzalez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Matterhorn manages to avoid it.
Von Matterhorn tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez is looking to clinch.
Von Matterhorn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lorenzo Von Matterhorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzalez throws the left hand but Von Matterhorn avoids the punch easily.
Gonzalez throws a hook to the side of Von Matterhorn's head but Von Matterhorn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Von Matterhorn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Von Matterhorn throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gonzalez blocks a head kick by Von Matterhorn.
Von Matterhorn misses with a kick to the body.
Von Matterhorn looks to land a body kick but Gonzalez moved away.
Gonzalez just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Matterhorn looks to land a body kick but Gonzalez moved away.
Gonzalez thuds a left hand into Von Matterhorn's body.
Gonzalez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gonzalez throws a right hand that Von Matterhorn ducks under and follows up with a left that Von Matterhorn also avoids with ease.
Von Matterhorn throws a series of punches but Gonzalez avoids them all with ease.
Gonzalez has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Gonzalez.
Nice elbow from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez manages to break the clinch.
Gonzalez lands a jab to Von Matterhorn's midsection.
Gonzalez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gonzalez blocks a head kick by Von Matterhorn.
Gonzalez misses with a body shot.
Von Matterhorn lands a front kick.
Von Matterhorn is looking to land body kicks.
Von Matterhorn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gonzalez clinches with his opponent.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Von Matterhorns head.
Von Matterhorn is trying to push Gonzalez away but Gonzalez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez scores a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gonzalez presses Von Matterhorn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gonzalez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gonzalez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Von Matterhorn takes a shot to the head.
Gonzalez lands with a right to the head.
Gonzalez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gonzalez gets through Von Matterhorn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Von Matterhorn is rocked!
Gonzalez digs a right hand underneath Von Matterhorn's ribcage. Von Matterhorn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gonzalez gets through Von Matterhorn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Von Matterhorn is still on wobbly legs! Can Gonzalez finish him?
A nice left hand lands by Gonzalez.
A shot in the inside from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez lands with a left to the head.
Gonzalez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gonzalez throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Von Matterhorn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Von Matterhorn blocks the elbow strike.
Von Matterhorn blocks an elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gonzalez.
Von Matterhorn wants to get back to striking at distance but Gonzalez won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Gonzalez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lorenzo Von Matterhorn's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Von Matterhorn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gonzalez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gonzalez thows a body shot but no joy.
Gonzalez connects with a crisp jab.
Von Matterhorn scores with a head kick.
Gonzalez misses with a body shot.
Von Matterhorn gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Gonzalez gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Von Matterhorn 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 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesus Gonzalez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ister Band (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ister Band has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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205 lbs
20 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rashad Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ister Band!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans throws an overhand right that lands on Band's shoulder, as Band tries to avoid the shot.
Band fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Band fails with the takedown
and Evans counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Evans looks to score with a jab to the body but Band is just out of range.
Evans is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Band.
Band has a takedown stuffed.
Rashad Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ister Band.
Evans shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Evans throwing strikes here but Band is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Evans scoring with strikes but Band is staying in there.
Evans throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Band is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans lands a nice shot to the head.
A nice elbow there by Evans.
Evans landing strikes from the mount.
Band is trying desperately to improve position.
Evans scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Band?
Band tries to reverse the position but Evans maintains control.
Band blocking the ground and pound.
Evans lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans with the ground and pound from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Band is wriggling around trying to escape.
Evans breaks from Band's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Band is looking to get to half guard.
Evans cracks Band with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Evans has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Band's face.
Evans landing punches.
Band is trying to escape the mount.
Band is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Band is bucking up trying to escape but Evans cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Evans lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Band hang on?
Evans scoring with strikes but Band is staying in there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Evans unloading with bombs!
Band slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Band is looking to escape.
The fighters are battling for position here. Band manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans throwing strikes but missing.
Evans knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Band on the ground.
Evans landing some decent shots from guard.
Band looking for a guillotine here but Evans defends easily.
Evans works over Band with some ground and pound from guard.
Evans throws a big elbow that misses.
Evans stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Band swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Evans loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Evans trying to control but Band is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans looking to sit in guard and control but Band gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Band has gone for a leg lock! Evans slips out almost immediately though and dives into Band's guard.
Band manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Evans manages to get himself to full 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!
Band wants to get up but he can't break Evans's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Band landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Band in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Band preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rashad Evans dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Evans tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Band was well out of range. Poor timing from Evans.
Band with a lazy takedown attempt
and Evans counters with a left and a right that stings Band.
Band with a lazy takedown attempt
and Evans counters with a right hand to the body.
Evans throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Band counters with a nice double leg into side control. Evans won't be happy with that.
Evans is looking for a sweep.
Band is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Evans knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Band looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Band tries to score with some ground and pound. Evans controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Band swings around for an armbar but Evans sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Band's guard.
Evans wants to pass the guard but Band is keeping the position.
Evans cracks Band with a solid left hand.
Evans stands up over Band, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Evans has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Band to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Evans is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Band pulls down on the head and he's put Evans to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ister Band!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mamoru Takamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jambo Alvez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Takamura might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to HEKIREKI. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
6 - 4 - 1 |
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190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Counter striker
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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 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mamoru Takamura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jambo Alvez!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takamura tries a head kick but it misses.
Takamura connects with a single shot there.
Alvez closes the distance and clinches up with Takamura, looking for a takedown. Alvez pushes Takamura against the cage but Takamura circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Alvez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alvez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Takamura scores with a spinning back kick!
Takamura throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alvez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Takamura lands a head kick. Alvez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Takamura as he avoids it easily.
Alvez has his takedown stuffed
and Takamura counters with a right hand to the body.
Mamoru Takamura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jambo Alvez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takamura punishes Alvez's body with a nice straight punch.
Takamura connects with a high kick.
It looks like Jambo Alvez has been cut.
Alvez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Takamura connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alvez scrambles back to his feet.
Takamura takes a swing at Alvez's ribcage but misses.
Takamura uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alvez.
Takamura looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvez is just out of range.
Alvez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Takamura avoids it really well and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alvez missing with a left hand there. Takamura was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alvez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Takamura counters with a one-two to the body.
Takamura takes a swing at Alvez's ribcage but misses.
Takamura scores with a shot to the body.
Alvez tries for a takedown but Takamura sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Alvez is trying desperately to land a takedown but Takamura is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Alvez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Alvez slips a jab and a cross from Takamura.
Alvez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Takamura darts in and clinches Alvez up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Takamura.
Alvez working hard to break the clinch.
Takamura can't find room to land a body shot as Alvez controls the action.
A short left from Takamura.
Takamura with a knee to the head.
Alvez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takamura gets underhooks to prevent Alvez's takedown attempt.
Alvez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Takamura gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Takamura drops down looking for an ankle pick but Alvez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Takamura lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alvez with a poor takedown
and Takamura counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Alvez throws a series of punches but Takamura avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mamoru Takamura dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jambo Alvez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Left hook, right uppercut from Takamura.
Alvez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Takamura takes a swing at Alvez's ribcage but misses.
Mamoru Takamura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alvez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Takamura counters with a one-two to the body.
Alvez shoots in looking for a takedown. Takamura tries to sprawl out of it but Alvez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Takamura manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Takamura throws a series of strikes that have Alvez backpedaling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takamura lands a hook that stumbles Alvez back into the cage. Takamura follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Alvez to the canvas! Takamura pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Alvez has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mamoru Takamura!
A relieved looking Mamoru Takamura thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taizu Temujin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Forrewt Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
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210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Taizu Temujin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Forrewt Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Temujin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Temujin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Griffin trying to stall but Temujin improves his position.
A short body shot lands from Temujin as the two fighters clinch.
Temujin lands an uppercut.
Griffin can't get the takedown.
Temujin effectively controlling the action here.
Temujin working Griffin over with knees to the body.
Griffin fails to pull guard.
Temujin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Griffin's efforts to push away.
Temujin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Temujin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Temujin.
Griffin tries to pull guard but Temujin won't allow it.
Taizu Temujin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Forrewt Griffin.
Griffin looks gassed!
A short body shot lands from Temujin as the two fighters clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Temujin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
Temujin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Temujin.
The referee is keeping an eye on Temujin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Griffin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Temujin scores a nice knee to the body.
Temujin using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Temujin lands a nice knee to the body.
Temujin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Temujin connects with a knee to the head.
Temujin lands an elbow inside that Griffin shrugs off.
Temujin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Griffin's face.
Griffin being controlled against the cage.
Knees to the body from Temujin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Temujin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Griffin's face.
Temujin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Temujin.
Temujin unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Temujin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Griffin.
Temujin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Griffin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Temujin.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Temujin with a knee to the head.
Temujin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Griffin up against the cage.
Griffin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Temujin to keep the fight standing.
Knees to the body from Temujin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Temujin pressing his opponent against the cage.
Griffin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Griffin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Temujin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Griffin or not.
Temujin lands a nice knee to the body.
Temujin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Temujin is working Griffin over against the cage.
Temujin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Temujin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Griffin's face.
Temujin presses Griffin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Temujin working Griffin over with knees to the body.
Temujin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Griffin's face.
Temujin is working Griffin over against the cage.
Temujin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Temujin lands an elbow that stopped Griffin in his tracks for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Temujin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Temujin as the two fighters clinch.
Temujin avoiding damage.
Griffin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Temujin smiles and moves away.
Temujin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Griffin has his takedown stuffed
and Temujin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Griffin gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Temujin gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taizu Temujin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Marx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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174 lbs
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 10 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Marx!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Marx as he jumps to the side.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Marx.
Marx is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's half guard.
Marx trying to control from Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's half guard. Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Marx throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy keeping moving, preventing Marx from controlling successfully.
Marx throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Marx doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Marx manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Marx tries to free his leg and advance position but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marx throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Marx trying to control but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marx postures up in Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's guard and throws a big left but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy blocks it.
Marx throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy has momentary wrist control but Marx slips an elbow through the middle.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Marx pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is keeping the position for now.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marx can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Marx must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Marx wants to control from the top but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marx throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy has his foot on Marx's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Marx works his way back into a safe position though.
Marx keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's head.
Marx scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Marx lands a couple of elbows.
Marx landing some decent shots from guard.
Marx wants to control from the top but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy keeps moving.
Marx throwing strikes from guard but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy has momentary wrist control but Marx slips an elbow through the middle.
Marx postures up and lands a big shot to Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's brow.
Marx is working Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Marx stacks Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Marx!
Marx landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
You can see the frustration on Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's face as Marx controls the position.
Marx lands some shots froms side control.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy regains half guard.
Marx trying to pass the guard but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marx slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marx working Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy over with strikes.
Marx thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Marx scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Marx lands strikes from half guard.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Marx.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Marx.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marx is looking to take a break and control but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marx throws a strike but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Marx dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy gets caught napping as Marx dives in and scores a takedown. Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy manages to retain guard.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is looking for a triangle but Marx pushes his legs off easily.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy keeping moving, preventing Marx from controlling successfully.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy has momentary wrist control but Marx slips an elbow through the middle.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Marx defends well.
Marx in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Marx landing with the ground and pound.
Marx with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marx throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Marx throwing strikes but missing.
Marx postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Marx stands up over Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mark Marx has got the better of the ground game so far.
Marx postures up in Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's guard and throws a big left but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy blocks it.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Marx is working Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Marx wants to control from the top but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy keeps moving.
Marx is working Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Marx sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marx misses with a head shot. Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy uses the momentum to regain guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marx looking to pass the guard.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Marx loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy working for submissions but it's allowed Marx to get to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Marx lands a nice short elbow.
Marx trying to control the action but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Marx scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Marx.
Marx winds up and cracks Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ground and pound from Marx.
Marx thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Marx is in close to Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marx can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Marx with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marx lands a couple of elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is looking for a triangle but Marx pushes his legs off easily.
Marx throwing strikes from guard but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy blocks nicely.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Marx trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy 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.
Marx connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Marx showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Marx. Marx obviously looking to wear him down.
Marx lands with a hook. Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Marx stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Marx wants it to stay on the feet.
Marx shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's guard.
Marx landing some decent shots from guard.
Marx trying to control but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is working from the bottom.
Marxis looking to pass into half guard but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is in guard.
Marx pulls Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy in close to his closed guard and prevents Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Marx looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Marx looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Marx!
Marx has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marx scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy to see if he's OK.
Marx lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marx has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy!
Marx landing strikes, looking to finish!
Marx postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy looks a forlorn figure.
Marx putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy tries to reverse the position but Marx maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marx lands with some strikes.
Marx with good strikes from the mount here!
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is in a horrible position here. Marx smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Marx lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Marx with good strikes from the mount here!
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy working to try and regain half guard.
Marx lands a big elbow.
Marx has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's face.
Marx landing punches.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is rocked!
Marx lands a big elbow - Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mark Marx!
In his post fight interview, Mark Marx started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Mallorca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonid Guerra Salsido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mallorca comes to the cage accompanied by I Can Talk. Guerra Salsido is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Cuba Anthem. Miguel Mallorca could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Leonid Guerra Salsido's chin.
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199 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
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219 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Miguel Mallorca!
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, Leonid Guerra Salsido!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Vladimir Khabensky and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mallorca misses with a hook
and Guerra Salsido counters with a three punch combo that has Mallorca backing up. Mallorca nods at Guerra Salsido to acknowledge the strikes.
Mallorca throws a head kick but Guerra Salsido moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Guerra Salsido.
Mallorca throws the kick towards the body but Guerra Salsido avoids it.
Mallorca moves into range and connects with a jab.
Guerra Salsido throws a right hand that misses
letting Mallorca counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guerra Salsido throws an off balance right hand
and Mallorca counters by clinching up.
Guerra Salsido tries to break the clinch but Mallorca is controlling the position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mallorca as Guerra Salsido tries to tie him up.
Mallorca tries to land knees in the clinch but Guerra Salsido avoids the damage to the body.
Guerra Salsido pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mallorca keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guerra Salsido.
Miguel Mallorca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guerra Salsido throws a shot from downtown. Mallorca moves away and avoids it.
Mallorca is looking to land body kicks.
Mallorca lands a front kick.
Guerra Salsido moves out of range of the strikes.
Mallorca lands a high kick!
Guerra Salsido throws a shot from downtown. Mallorca moves away and avoids it.
Guerra Salsido avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mallorca dodges the punch combination from Guerra Salsido.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mallorca lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mallorca takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Miguel Mallorca has been cut.
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!
Guerra Salsido throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mallorca counters with a good low kick that Guerra Salsido was not able to check.
Mallorca digs a good body shot into Guerra Salsido's ribs.
A solid body kick from Mallorca.
Guerra Salsido misses with a leg kick
and Mallorca counters with an inside leg kick.
A head kick by Guerra Salsido misses
and Mallorca cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Guerra Salsido looks gassed!
Mallorca lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mallorca lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sloppy strikes from Guerra Salsido. Those never looked like landing.
Guerra Salsido walks into a jab.
Mallorca tried to score with a low kick but Guerra Salsido checks it.
Mallorca lands with a slapping head kick.
Mallorca gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Guerra Salsido wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mallorca lands a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guerra Salsido can't break the clinch.
Mallorca keeps control of Guerra Salsido as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido tries to break the clinch but Mallorca is controlling the position.
Guerra Salsido has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mallorca misses with a body punch.
Mallorca lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mallorca trying to land knees to the body.
Mallorca has Guerra Salsido pressed against the cage, preventing Guerra Salsido from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guerra Salsido breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mallorca will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Guerra Salsido jabs Mallorca right on the nose. Mallorca blinks but takes it well.
Mallorca thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Guerra Salsido if he has to take too many more of those.
Leonid Guerra Salsido is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mallorca lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Guerra Salsido has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Guerra Salsido and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Guerra Salsido misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Mallorca dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Miguel Mallorca's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Guerra Salsido walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mallorca throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mallorca swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Guerra Salsido throws a right hand that misses
and Mallorca counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A slow jab from Guerra Salsido misses its intended target.
Miguel Mallorca is winning the standup battle so far.
Mallorca cracks the inside of Guerra Salsido's front leg.
Mallorca throws a one two combo.
Guerra Salsido sizes up Mallorca with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Guerra Salsido throws a right hand that misses
and Mallorca connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mallorca dodges the punch combination from Guerra Salsido.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Guerra Salsido.
Mallorca gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mallorca looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Guerra Salsido wants to get back to his feet.
Mallorca controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido wants to get back to his feet.
Guerra Salsido tries to kick Mallorca off in order to stand up. Mallorca Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Mallorca taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido throws Mallorca to one side and escapes!
Mallorca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Guerra Salsido throws a good cross that connects.
Guerra Salsido misses with a looping left.
Mallorca throws out a loose jab but Guerra Salsido uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mallorca closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mallorca lands in his opponent's guard.
Mallorca 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 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!
Mallorca wants to pass the guard but Guerra Salsido is keeping the position.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Mallorca here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mallorca prevents Guerra Salsido from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Mallorca dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Miguel Mallorca's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Some bone on bone action there as Guerra Salsido checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Guerra Salsido throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mallorca counters with a straight right hand.
Mallorca scores with a punch to the head.
Mallorca throws a sloppy head kick and Guerra Salsido moves out of range easily.
Mallorca is looking to chop away at Guerra Salsido's legs.
Mallorca avoids the head kick by Guerra Salsido.
That kick from Mallorca tenderised Guerra Salsido's leg. Guerra Salsido is trying to keep his angry face on.
Donk. Mallorca catches Guerra Salsido right on the button with a cross.
Mallorca misses with a low kick.
Mallorca lands a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido throws an off balance right hand
and Mallorca counters with a nice low kick that buckles Guerra Salsido's knee momentarily.
Guerra Salsido throws a jab but it's blocked by Mallorca.
Mallorca rushes Guerra Salsido and presses him up against the cage.
Mallorca tries to work over Guerra Salsido's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mallorca misses with a punch to the body.
Guerra Salsido wants to break free but Mallorca has control.
Mallorca blocking some punches.
Guerra Salsido looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Guerra Salsido has had enough of the clinch but Mallorca keeps him there for the moment.
Guerra Salsido is trying to break the clinch but Mallorca is controlling him.
Guerra Salsido takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mallorca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Guerra Salsido tries to break the clinch but Mallorca is controlling the position.
Guerra Salsido manages to break the clinch.
Mallorca moves out of range of the body kick from Guerra Salsido.
Mallorca throws a body kick that misses.
Mallorca scores with a kick to the body.
Mallorca thows a leg kick but Guerra Salsido checks it
and Guerra Salsido counters with a nice kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guerra Salsido checks a leg kick.
Mallorca uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guerra Salsido.
Guerra Salsido throws a lazy right hand but Mallorca sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mallorca keeps Guerra Salsido at a distance using the push kick.
Guerra Salsido takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mallorca is looking to slow Guerra Salsido down with leg kicks.
Mallorca throws a sloppy head kick
and Guerra Salsido counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A thudding body kick lands there by Mallorca!
Mallorca scores with a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mallorca, right into the meat.
Mallorca scores with a jab to the head.
Leonid Guerra Salsido has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mallorca scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mallorca lands with a nice body punch.
Mallorca moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mallorca throws a sloppy head kick and Guerra Salsido moves out of range easily.
Mallorca throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mallorca connects with an inside leg kick.
Mallorca lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mallorca - that will leave a mark!
Miguel Mallorca is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mallorca throws a nice head kick!
Mallorca fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Mallorca showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mallorca has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Mallorca!
Miguel Mallorca decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeggu Bomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Duggan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bomb comes to the cage accompanied by Limp Bizkit - Nookie. Duggan is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bitch!!! Where you been. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeggu Bomb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jim Duggan!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Illya Tyunina and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duggan fails to land the takedown.
Duggan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bomb lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bomb throws a series of punches but Duggan avoids them all with ease.
Bomb is looking to chop away at Duggan's legs.
Bomb lands a jab.
Duggan shoots in for a double leg but Bomb sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Duggan moves out of range as Bomb strikes.
Duggan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bomb throws out a loose jab but Duggan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Duggan.
Duggan lands with a nice body punch.
Bomb gets a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bomb throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right from Bomb on the inside.
Duggan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Bomb.
Duggan has a couple of punches blocked by Bomb.
Duggan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bomb throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bomb lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duggan backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bomb.
Duggan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bomb pushes Duggan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bomb can't find room to land a body shot as Duggan controls the action.
Bomb blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duggan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Duggan misses with the head strike.
Bomb lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duggan.
Duggan misses with a punch to the body.
Bomb lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Duggan or not.
Duggan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
Duggan misses with a body punch.
Bomb throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Duggan blocks it with crossed arms.
Duggan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bomb lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duggan backwards.
Duggan blocks an elbow strike from Bomb.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomb with a knee to the head.
Bomb is stalling here.
Bomb pushes off an throws an elbow but Duggan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Duggan blocks a body shot from Bomb.
Duggan swings wildly with an uppercut but Bomb uses good head movement to avoid it.
A knee to the head by Bomb.
Bomb leaning against his opponent.
Bomb connects with a knee to the head.
Bomb content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Duggan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Duggan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bomb misses with an elbow over the top.
Bomb is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Duggan is defending well for now.
Bomb scores with a shoulder strike.
Bomb creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Duggan has a couple of punches blocked by Bomb.
Bomb lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bomb blocks a body shot from Duggan.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bomb.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomb with a knee to the head.
Bomb will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Duggan up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bomb.
Bomb utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Duggan lands with a short shot to the head.
Bomb scores with a shot to the side of Duggan's head.
Bomb tries to stall but Duggan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A left hand lands to the body for Bomb.
Bomb lands an elbow inside.
Bomb lands a nice elbow.
Bomb scores with a hook to the body.
Duggan looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duggan lands a right hand.
Bomb with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Duggan avoiding damage as Bomb throws knees to the body.
Bomb tries a knee to the head but Duggan blocks it.
Duggan takes a shot to the head.
Bomb missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duggan avoids a wild elbow strike from Bomb.
Bomb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duggan blocks an elbow strike from Bomb.
Bomb lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Duggan misses with a punch on the inside.
Bomb tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bomb throws an elbow but misses.
Bomb lands a nice elbow.
Duggan misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bomb.
Bomb lands an elbow that stopped Duggan in his tracks for a moment.
Duggan tries a body shot but Bomb blocks it.
Duggan swings wildly with an uppercut but Bomb uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bomb lands an elbow inside that Duggan shrugs off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Duggan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bomb backwards.
Bomb prevents a body shot from Duggan.
Bomb has a couple of punches blocked by Duggan.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bomb.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bomb.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeggu Bomb dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bomb takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bomb throws the left hand but Duggan avoids the punch easily.
Duggan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bomb lands the left hand.
Duggan lands a glancing blow to the side of Bomb's head.
Duggan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bomb slaps away a takedown attempt from Duggan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bomb throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bomb checks a low kick from Duggan.
Duggan looks to score with a jab to the body but Bomb is just out of range.
Duggan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duggan avoids a kick to the body.
Bomb closes the distance and pushes Duggan back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Bomb.
Duggan managing to block the knees to the body from Bomb.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomb lands a nice knee to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bomb creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bomb struggles to land a body shot inside as Duggan controls his hands.
A knee to the head by Bomb.
Duggan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duggan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bomb tries to work over Duggan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Bomb.
Duggan works on Bomb's body with a couple of short punches.
Duggan works on Bomb's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomb creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Duggan's defenses.
Bomb tries to throw a body punch but Duggan avoids it by throwing Bomb back against the cage.
Duggan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bomb is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Duggan is keeping busy.
Bomb lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Duggan tries to throw a body punch but Bomb avoids it by throwing Duggan back against the cage.
Bomb blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Duggan.
Duggan lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duggan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bomb pushes Duggan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bomb looking to throw knees to the head but Duggan is blocking nicely.
Bomb working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jeggu Bomb has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Duggan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Duggan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bomb lands a nice uppercut.
Bomb landing knees to the body.
Duggan is breathing heavily.
Bomb misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Duggan - that landed with a thud.
Bomb is trying to stall.
Bomb lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duggan lands a left hand.
Duggan blocking some punches.
Duggan takes an elbow to the temple.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duggan.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duggan.
Duggan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomb misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Duggan fails to land.
Duggan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bomb looking to slow down the pace here.
Duggan working aggressively here.
Bomb misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Bomb.
Bomb tries a knee to the head but Duggan blocks it.
Duggan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Duggan misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Duggan.
Duggan misses with a body punch.
Bomb swings wildly with an uppercut but Duggan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bomb lands a body punch.
Bomb tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duggan's elbow.
Duggan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bomb lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bomb using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Duggan misses with some punches.
Bomb comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bomb landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Duggan throws a punch but it's blocked by Bomb.
Duggan managing to block the knees to the body from Bomb.
Duggan struggles to land a body shot inside as Bomb controls his hands.
Bomb lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bomb misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bomb lands a damaging elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Bomb.
Bomb gets through Duggan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Duggan fails to land.
Bomb softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right hand to the body from Bomb.
Bomb lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Bomb scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bomb crunches a lovely knee into Duggan's ribcage.
Bomb scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeggu Bomb dominated that second round.
That's time! Bomb's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Duggan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bomb.
Jim Duggan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duggan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bomb checks it well.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Duggan avoiding damage as Bomb throws knees to the body.
Bomb misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duggan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bomb backwards.
Bomb throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Duggan.
Duggan throws a punch but it's blocked by Bomb.
Bomb landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bomb with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bomb is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duggan struggles to land a body shot inside as Bomb controls his hands.
Duggan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bomb.
Bomb lands with a light punch inside.
Bomb looking to throw knees to the head but Duggan is blocking nicely.
Bomb lands an elbow inside that Duggan shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duggan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duggan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bomb misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bomb tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Duggan avoids it.
Duggan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bomb's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Bomb.
Duggan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bomb.
Bomb lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bomb effectively controlling the action here.
Duggan misses with a punch on the inside.
Bomb takes a shot to the head.
Bomb lands a nice knee to the body.
Bomb tries to land a knee to the head but Duggan blocks with his arms.
Duggan working aggressively here.
Duggan misses with some punches.
Bomb blocks an uppercut.
Bomb tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duggan's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Bomb lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bomb makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bomb is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Duggan tries to throw a body punch but Bomb avoids it by throwing Duggan back against the cage.
Bomb crunches a lovely knee into Duggan's ribcage.
Bomb lands an elbow inside.
Bomb connects with a nasty looking knee right to Duggan's face.
Duggan misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Bomb.
Duggan can't find room to land a body shot as Bomb controls the action.
Bomb misses with a knee to the head.
Bomb cracks Duggan with a nice body shot.
Bomb lands with a short shot to the head.
Bomb can't find room to land a body shot as Duggan controls the action.
Duggan misses with a punch to the body.
Bomb lands a nice knee to the body.
Bomb lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Bomb as the two fighters clinch.
Bomb will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Duggan up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duggan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bomb lands a knee to the head.
Bomb lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duggan backwards.
Duggan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bomb is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duggan can do to turn this around?
Duggan tries a body shot but Bomb blocks it.
Duggan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bomb lands with a right to the head.
Bomb lands a hook that snaps the head of Duggan backwards.
Bomb lands an elbow that stopped Duggan in his tracks for a moment.
Duggan is rocked!
Bomb tries to work over Duggan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duggan is still on wobbly legs! Can Bomb finish him?
Bomb blocking some punches.
Bomb lands a right hand.
Bomb tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duggan's elbow.
Bomb lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bomb misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Duggan blocks a body shot from Bomb.
Duggan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jeggu Bomb is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duggan blocks a body shot from Bomb.
Duggan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duggan seems to have recovered his senses.
Duggan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duggan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duggan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bomb's elbow.
Duggan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomb stalling in the clinch but Duggan improves position.
Duggan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bomb lands with a right to the head.
Duggan lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Duggan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duggan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duggan gets through Bomb's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Duggan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeggu Bomb showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bomb has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeggu Bomb!
Jeggu Bomb gave a mention to Fight Day Nutrition (Authentic 160Q/159Q supps!) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Potatos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Potatos comes into the arena with Just Another Victim by Helmet&House of Pain blaring out of the sound system. Grant has chosen Countless Backs of Sad Losers by The Jesus Lizard as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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248 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Potatos!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cody Grant!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potatos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Grant.
Potatos tries to sprawl but Grant drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Potatos with the active half guard here but Grant passes nicely into side control.
Potatos manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Potatos missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Potatos is trying to control the action in half guard but Grant is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Grant is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Potatos scores with a couple of nice shots.
Grant is controlling Potatos's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Nice strikes from Potatos there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potatos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Potatos wants to pass the guard but Grant is defending well.
Potatos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant blocking the ground and pound attempt from Potatos.
Potatos throwing shots but Grant is blocking nicely.
Grant has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Potatos is working away from the top position though.
Potatos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Potatos seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Grant does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Potatos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Potatos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Grant is refusing to be controlled, as Potatos sits in half guard.
Grant avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Potatos.
Grant is looking to control Potatos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Grant avoid being mounted?
Grant keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant is not content to let Potatos control the position.
Potatos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Grant is trying to maintain the position but Potatos is very close to passing his half guard.
Potatos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Potatos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Grant is trying to control but can't.
Potatos 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.
Grant is defending against the submission attempts here by Potatos.
Potatos throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Potatos landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potatos is trying to work for a kimura but Grant is defending well.
Grant tries to get to full guard but Potatos has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grant trying to control here.
Grant is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Potatos's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Potatos's back!
Grant tries to get the hooks in deep but Potatos pushed the leg off.
Grant is trying to stick to Potatos's back but Potatos is turning into Grant. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Grant's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Potatos.
Potatos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Potatos throws a big elbow that misses.
Potatos lands a couple of elbows.
Potatos is looking to work some ground and pound but Grant has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potatos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grant swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Grant working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Potatos.
Potatos 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.
Potatos trying to control but Grant is working from the bottom.
Grant not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Grant is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Potatos is controlling him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grant avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Potatos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Grant keeping moving, preventing Potatos from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Potatos looks to score with a jab to the body but Grant is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Potatos dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Grant keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grant tries to clinch but Potatos moves out of range.
Potatos closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Grant's guard.
Potatos postures up.
Potatos tries to free his leg and advance position but Grant is retaining full guard.
Potatos wants to control from the top but Grant keeps moving.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Potatos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Potatos forces his way into half guard.
Potatos not doing much here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potatos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Grant is trying to get back to full guard.
Potatos thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grant's head.
Grant slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Potatos postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Grant preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Potatos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Potatos chips away with some ground and pound.
Potatos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Potatos lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potatos lands a couple of digs.
Potatos throwing strikes from guard but Grant blocks nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Potatos's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Potatos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grant works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Potatos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Potatos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Grant really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Potatos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Potatos scoring with punches to the head and body.
Potatos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Potatos postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Potatos postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Potatos is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Grant wants to stand up but Potatos is controlling him.
Potatos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potatos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Potatos trying to control but Grant is working from the bottom.
Potatos stands up over Grant, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Potatos works over Grant with some ground and pound from guard.
Potatos postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Grant utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Potatos throws a big elbow that misses.
Potatos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Grant looking to hit a scissor sweep but Potatos is one step ahead there.
Potatos stays in close to Grant's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potatos postures up in Grant's guard and throws a big left but Grant blocks it.
Grant is trying to keep Potatos in close.
Grant preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grant working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Potatos.
Potatos trying to control but Grant is working from the bottom.
Potatos seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Potatos lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Grant pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Potatos misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Potatos dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Potatos throws a leg kick but Grant checks it.
Cody Grant is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Grant.
Potatos dips to his left and cracks Grant with an uppercut!
Potatos blocks a head kick by Grant.
Grant ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grant takes a swing at Potatos's ribcage but misses.
Potatos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grant throws a head kick that misses
and Potatos counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Potatos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Potatos connects with the punch.
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!
Potatos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Grant looks to score with a jab to the body but Potatos is just out of range.
Potatos swings for the body but Grant moves out of range.
Grant takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Potatos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Potatos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Grant.
Potatos dances in with a quick combination. Grant is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Potatos snaps Grant's head back. Grant stumbles backwards against the cage. Potatos steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Grant's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Grant just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jack Potatos!
Jack Potatos retains his heavyweight title!
As Jack Potatos got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Ok ...Who's next?:)'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roy Royler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Aurelio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Royler comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Fuel. Aurelio is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Iron Man. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roy Royler!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marco Aurelio!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aurelio gets tackled into the cage by Royler. Royler maintains the clinch.
Aurelio is trying to break the clinch but Royler is controlling him.
Aurelio is trying to maintain a safe position but Royler gets an underhook and turns Aurelio into the cage.
Royler has a couple of punches blocked by Aurelio.
Royler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Aurelio has had enough of the clinch but Royler keeps him there for the moment.
A hook to the body from Royler.
Aurelio wants to get back to striking at distance but Royler won't allow it.
Royler keeps control of Aurelio as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Royler tries a body shot but Aurelio blocks it.
Royler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aurelio lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Royler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aurelio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aurelio feints a jab promting Royler to slip. Aurelio then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Royler slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Royler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aurelio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Royler.
Royler lands a nice hook to Aurelio's body. Aurelio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Royler tries to move into range but Aurelio moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelio swinging wildly here.
Donk. Aurelio catches Royler right on the button with a cross.
Aurelio thows a left - swing and a miss!
Royler throws a right hand that Aurelio ducks under and follows up with a left that Aurelio also avoids with ease.
Royler tries to clinch up but Aurelio circles away and keeps his distance.
Aurelio lands a nice looking body shot.
Aurelio motions for Royler to come forward. Aurelio throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Aurelio.
Royler scores with a punch to the head.
Aurelio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Royler walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Aurelio checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Aurelio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Royler misses the shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Royler, right into the meat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Royler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aurelio manages to avoid it.
Royler with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio tries to bum rush Royler with a series of wild strikes but Royler uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aurelio connects with an inside leg kick.
Aurelio misses with a lunging right hand
and Royler counters with a straight right hand.
Aurelio has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Aurelio throws a right hand that Royler ducks under and follows up with a left that Royler also avoids with ease.
Royler is looking to score with low kicks.
Aurelio throws a lazy right hand but Royler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Royler connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aurelio momentarily.
Aurelio misses with a wild body shot.
Royler feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Aurelios jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aurelio moves out of range as Royler strikes.
Aurelio connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Royler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aurelio.
Aurelio lands with an overhand left.
Aurelio throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aurelio lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Royler slips a jab and a cross from Aurelio.
Royler throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royler slips a straight right by Aurelio.
Royler throws a body punch but Aurelio moves out of range.
Royler tries to clinch but Aurelio is having none of it.
Royler cracks Aurelio with a good jab.
Royler throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Royler avoids the body shot from Aurelio.
Royler throws a half hearted mid kick.
Roy Royler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Royler lands a head kick. Aurelio smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Royler will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Royler takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Royler throws a body punch but Aurelio moves out of range.
Royler jabs Aurelio to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Royler misses with a looping left.
Aurelio attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aurelio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Royler moves away.
Royler avoids the body shot from Aurelio.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Royler connects with a crisp jab.
Royler swings for the body but Aurelio moves out of range.
Aurelio takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Royler misses with a combination
and Aurelio counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Royler takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Aurelio swings for the body but Royler moves out of range.
A slow jab from Royler misses its intended target.
Aurelio is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Royler had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Aurelio looks to score with a jab to the body but Royler is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Royler. Aurelio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aurelio jabs Royler right on the nose. Royler blinks but takes it well.
Royler lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Royler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aurelio throws a hook but Royler blocks it.
Royler uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aurelio has time to react.
Royler connects with the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Royler dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Aurelio throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aurelio takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Royler misses with a body kick.
Royler lands a nice hook to Aurelio's body. Aurelio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Royler dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aurelio. That did some damage!
Donk. Royler catches Aurelio right on the button with a cross.
Aurelio takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Royler misses with a series of wild punches.
Royler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aurelio.
Royler moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Roy Royler is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aurelio takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Royler lands a jab to Aurelio's midsection.
Aurelio's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Royler connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Aurelio scrambles back to his feet.
Royler scores with a hook to the body. Aurelio takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Royler fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aurelio.
Aurelio is breathing heavily.
Royler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Royler lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Royler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Royler, as that shot connected.
Royler scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Royler throws a leg kick but Aurelio sees it coming and moves out of range.
Royler scores with a jab. Aurelio acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A big right from Aurelio misses.
Royler misses with a low kick.
Royler is looking to wear down Aurelio with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Royler scores with a push kick.
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!
Royler scoring well with a low kick there.
Royler scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Aurelio doesn't seem bothered though.
Royler throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Royler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Royler lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Royler lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royler with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aurelio ducks right into an uppercut from Royler.
Royler looks to land a body kick but Aurelio moved away.
Royler clinches with his opponent.
Royler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aurelios head.
Aurelio blocks a body shot from Royler.
Royler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aurelio is trying to break free.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Royler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Royler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aurelio blocks a body shot from Royler.
Royler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aurelio can do to turn this around?
Aurelio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aurelio displaying some good clinch control by pressing Royler up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Royler as Aurelio tries to tie him up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royler misses with a body punch.
Aurelio is trying to break the clinch but Royler is controlling him.
Aurelio has had enough of the clinch but Royler keeps him there for the moment.
Aurelio prevents a body shot from Royler.
Aurelio stalling in the clinch but Royler improves position.
A short uppercut from Royler.
Royler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Royler.
Royler misses with the head strike.
Royler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Royler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aurelio wants to break free but Royler has control.
Royler lands a body shot.
Royler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Royler tries a body shot but Aurelio blocks it.
Aurelio tries to circle away but Royler has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Royler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aurelio stalling in the clinch but Royler improves position.
Aurelio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Royler tries to work over Aurelio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Royler lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aurelio.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Royler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Royler scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice jab there from Royler.
A solid leg kick lands there for Royler.
Royler cracks Aurelio with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Aurelio looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Royler finish him?
Aurelio is rocked!
Royler lands with a big right hook that stumbles Aurelio - he's out on his feet here! Royler follows up with another monster hook that separates Aurelio from consciousness! Aurelio falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Royler stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roy Royler!
Roy Royler retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Roy Royler made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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