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TD 77: Colvin - Yip Man PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Nevsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Hades (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hades is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bon Jovi: Wanted Dead Or Alive. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Nevsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sam Hades!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hades listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hades motions for Nevsky to come forward. Hades throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nevsky throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hades's waist but Hades gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nevsky off to one side.
Hades throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Nevsky to counter with a crisp jab.
Nevsky on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hades.
Hades digs a good body shot into Nevsky's ribs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hades tries to work over Nevsky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hades misses with a punch on the inside.
Hades lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Hades.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nevsky blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hades is trying to stall.
Hades manages to break the clinch.
Jab, jab by Hades - just one landing.
Sam Hades is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hades lands with a right hand.
Sam Hades seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nevsky takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nevsky shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A jab lands there for Hades.
Nevsky checks a low kick from Hades.
Hades is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Some bone on bone action there as Nevsky checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hades tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nevsky swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch lands to the side of Nevsky 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hades moves to clinch but Nevsky breaks away
and Nevsky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nevsky dives in and grabs Hades's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hades pushes down on Nevsky's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Nevsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hades uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nevsky has time to react.
Nevsky shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hades but Hades pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nevsky with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Hades to counter with a crisp jab.
Hades fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hades misses with a low kick as Nevsky jumps back.
Hades lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hades swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nevsky.
Hades cracks a nice hook into Nevsky's ribs.
Nevsky throws a jab but it's blocked by Hades.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Nevsky as he checks the leg kick.
Hades is looking to clinch but Nevsky is avoiding it.
Nevsky shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Nevsky missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hades is controlling Nevsky's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Nevsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nevsky missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hades looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nevsky missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nevsky connects with a nice short shot to Hades's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nevsky is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Hades to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Nevsky throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hades seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Nevsky throws a strike but Hades rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Nevsky is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hades is aware though and is defending well.
Nevsky is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nevsky working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hades has passed into half guard!
Nevsky actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Hades dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hades lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nevsky shoots in and bounces Hades off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Nevsky preventing the sweep.
Hades pulls Nevsky in close to prevent any damage.
Hades working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nevsky.
Nevsky is fighting to break Hades's control of his arms but Hades is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Nevsky throws a big right hand that misses.
Nevsky 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.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hades is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Sam Hades wasn't active enough on the ground.
Hades uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hades lunges at Nevsky with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nevsky's hand.
Nevsky fails with a takedown attempt.
Hades misses the shot to the body.
Hades scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hades pushes Nevsky up against the cage in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nevsky looking for a takedown.
Hades can't find room to land a body shot as Nevsky controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hades swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hades prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Nevsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hades gets underhooks to prevent Nevsky's takedown attempt.
Nevsky blocks a body shot from Hades.
Hades pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hades lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nevsky circles away quickly and effectively.
Nevsky looks to throw the jab but Hades is out of range.
Hades with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nevsky tries for a takedown but Hades sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nevsky shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hades defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hades connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nevsky. Nevsky circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nevsky fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nevsky dives in and grabs Hades's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hades pushes down on Nevsky's head and hops out.
Hades changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hades tries to close the distance and clinch but Nevsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hades throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hades lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nevsky at a distance.
Nevsky takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nevsky on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hades uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nevsky.
Hades misses with a low kick.
Nevsky takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hades misses with a few strikes there.
Nevsky looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice uppercut there from Hades.
Hades moves out of range as Nevsky strikes.
Nevsky takes a shot right to the bread basket.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hades tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Nevsky decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hades's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Hades 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hades cracks the inside of Nevsky's front leg.
Hades stuffs the takedown.
No joy there for Hades, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hades misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nevsky shoots in looking for a takedown but Hades manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nevsky's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sam Hades seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hades moves in looking to clinch but Nevsky pushes him off.
Hades misses with a wild body shot.
Nevsky shoots in but Hades avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Nevsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hades scores with a hook.
Hades throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nevsky has his takedown stuffed
and Hades connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hades lands an overhand right.
Nevsky shoots in for a double leg but Hades sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sam Hades is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hades scores with a hook to the body. Nevsky takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hades stalks Nevsky and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nevsky's face. Nevsky staggers backwards, shaken.
Hades tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nevsky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hades works the jab nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hades darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hades fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nevsky looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nevsky gets tackled into the cage by Hades. Hades maintains the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hades's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Hades.
Hades pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nevsky moves forwards but Hades connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hades cracks Nevsky with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hades fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hades tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nevsky swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hades displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nevsky.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nevsky shoots in for a takedown but Hades shows good takedown defense.
Hades scores with a nice strike.
Hades lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hades tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nevsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Hades.
Nevsky shoots in looking for a takedown but Hades manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nevsky's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hades scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nevsky doesn't seem bothered though.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hades.
Alexander Nevsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nevsky blocks a leg kick.
Hades has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hades works Nevsky's body with a nice hook.
Nevsky shoots in for a takedown but Hades shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nevsky swats away the attempt to clinch by Hades.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hades fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nevsky checks it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hades tries to close the distance and clinch but Nevsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nevsky takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nevsky has his takedown stuffed
and Hades counters with a two punch combo.
Hades lands with a nice combination. Nevsky backs away looking to recover.
Nevsky takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sam Hades is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hades lands with a cross.
Hades lands with a nice combination. Nevsky backs away looking to recover.
Hades darts in and clinches Nevsky up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Hades comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hades winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Hades!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alpo Suhonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Panow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suhonen comes into the arena with Ihanaa leijonat, ihanaa! blaring out of the sound system. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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280 lbs
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270 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Alpo Suhonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anton Panow!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panow shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Panow was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Suhonen gets back to half guard.
Suhonen is refusing to be controlled, as Panow sits in half guard.
Suhonen controlling the position well.
Suhonen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Suhonen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Panow doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Panow manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suhonen trying to keep a closed guard but Panow is proving a slippery customer.
Panow is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panow is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Suhonen has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Panow is looking to defend but Suhonen has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Panow! Suhonen pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Panow taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alpo Suhonen!
Alpo Suhonen looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I love Knackebrod!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brocky Lesnariano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russian Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesnariano comes to the cage accompanied by Alice Cooper - Schools Out. Boy is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Миша Маваши - &. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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245 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brocky Lesnariano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Russian Boy!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnariano closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lesnariano working over Boy with some ground and pound. Boy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boy is looking for a sweep. Lesnariano is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lesnariano 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.
Boy is trying to control but can't.
Lesnariano content to control rather than advance.
Boy tries to roll over but Lesnariano keeps him under control.
Lesnariano has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Boy defend it? Lesnariano steps over the head and cranks it - Boy is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Lesnariano!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brocky Lesnariano!
Brocky Lesnariano seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chester Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boubakar JurJok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chester Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boubakar JurJok!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez moves into range and clinches up with JurJok.
Sanchez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with JurJok's elbow.
Sanchez tries to work over JurJok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
JurJok pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
JurJok working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sanchez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sanchez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sanchez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sanchez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sanchez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
JurJok looking for a sweep. Not yet JurJok, not yet.
JurJok is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
JurJok looking for a sweep. Not yet JurJok, not yet.
Sanchez got a little sloppy there for a moment and JurJok has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sanchez has managed to get both his arms back between JurJok's legs - danger averted.
JurJok is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sanchez is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
JurJok working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sanchez has passed into half guard!
Sanchez drops an elbow to the side of JurJok's head.
Sanchez slips a nice elbow through JurJok's hands, connecting with JurJok's forehead.
Sanchez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
JurJok is looking to control Sanchez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can JurJok avoid being mounted?
Sanchez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sanchez lands with a punch from half guard.
JurJok is trying to maintain the position but Sanchez is very close to passing his half guard.
Sanchez works his way into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
JurJok tries to lock up and control but Sanchez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez raining down hammerfists from mount.
JurJok is looking to get to half guard.
Sanchez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
JurJok tries to lock up and control but Sanchez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
JurJok is trying desperately to improve position.
Sanchez wants to control the pace but JurJok is squirming around nicely.
Sanchez scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez tries to control but JurJok wriggling away.
JurJok wants to control but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez wants to control the pace but JurJok is squirming around nicely.
JurJok working to try and regain half guard.
Sanchez lands with some vicious ground and pound - can JurJok hang on?
A nice elbow there by Sanchez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez loads up with a big shot that hurts JurJok! He's pulled Sanchez in close but Sanchez has postured up and lands more strikes. Can JurJok survive? More strikes from Sanchez and JurJok is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chester Sanchez!
Chester Sanchez managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lutz Kilian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Kvasov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kilian comes into the arena with Post Break-up Sex blaring out of the sound system. Kvasov has chosen Diskoteka avaria-Nebo as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 lbs
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203 lbs
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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
15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lutz Kilian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roman Kvasov!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Sergei Dronov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kvasov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kvasov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Kilian checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kvasov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kvasov throws a sloppy head kick and Kilian moves out of range easily.
Kvasov avoids the head kick by Kilian.
Kilian thuds a left hand into Kvasov's body.
Kilian avoids the head kick by Kvasov.
Kvasov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kilian under the eye.
It looks like Lutz Kilian has been cut.
Kilian throws a low kick but Kvasov moves out of range easily.
Kilian misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kvasov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A bone on bone clash there as Kvasov blocks the leg kick.
Kilian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kilian lands a high kick!
A big right from Kvasov misses.
Lutz Kilian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kvasov scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kvasov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kvasov throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kilian throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kilian misses with a straight left.
Kvasov takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Roman Kvasov has been cut.
Kvasov checks a leg kick nicely.
Kilian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kvasov moves away.
Kilian throws a chopping leg kick but Kvasov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kvasov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kilian.
Kvasov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kilian.
A head kick misses from Kilian.
Kvasov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kvasov throws a head kick that misses.
Kvasov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kvasov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kilian throws a low kick but Kvasov avoids it.
Kilian tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice defenses there by Kilian.
Kilian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilian takes the fight into the clinch.
Kilian prevents Kvasov from breaking the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kvasov can't break the clinch.
Kvasov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kilian, right into the meat.
Kvasov misses with a head kick.
Kilian throws a head kick but Kvasov moves out of range.
Kvasov misses with a low kick.
A left lands for Kvasov.
Kvasov avoids the head kick by Kilian.
Kilian misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That kick from Kvasov tenderised Kilian's leg. Kilian is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kvasov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kilian works over Kvasov's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice shot lands for Kilian.
Kilian fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kvasov feints and then cracks Kilian's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kilian down.
Kilian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kvasov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kilian. Kilian obviously looking to wear him down.
A punch combination from Kvasov misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kvasov.
Kilian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kilian tries a head kick but it misses.
Kilian is breathing heavily.
Kvasov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kilian moves into the clinch.
Kilian throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kvasov blocks it with crossed arms.
Kilian creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kvasov breaks the clinch.
Kilian connects with a high kick.
Kvasov moves out of range of the body kick from Kilian.
Kvasov throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kvasov scores with a punch to the head.
Lutz Kilian's cut is getting worse.
Kvasov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kvasov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kilian.
Kvasov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kilian moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kilian lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kilian 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.
Kvasov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kvasov throws a head kick that misses.
Kvasov just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick by Kvasov misses
and Kilian makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kvasov tries to land a leg kick but Kilian saw it coming and moves away.
Kilian slips under a jab.
A leg kick checked by Kvasov.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kvasov tries a head kick but it misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kilian.
Kvasov throws a leg kick that misses.
Kilian fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kvasov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Roman Kvasov will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kvasov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kilian has Kvasov up against the cage in a clinch.
Kilian using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kilian pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kilian gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kilian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kilian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kvasov misses with some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kilian just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kvasov's brow.
Kilian lands an elbow that stopped Kvasov in his tracks for a moment.
Kvasov breaks the clinch.
Kvasov lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kvasov avoids a kick to the body.
Kilian throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kvasov.
Kvasov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kvasov misses with a leg kick
and Kilian counters with a head kick. That will keep Kvasov thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kvasov is rocked!
Kilian lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kvasov is still on wobbly legs! Can Kilian finish him?
Kilian feints a jab and as Kvasov dips his head, Kilian unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Kvasov right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Kvasov falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Kilian smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lutz Kilian!
A very excited looking Lutz Kilian rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Oven (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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193 lbs
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195 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alistair Overeem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, George Oven!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overeem throws a jab when Oven was well out of range.
Overeem walks into a left hand.
Oven blocks a jab.
Oven blocks a low kick nicely.
Overeem throws a hook but Oven avoids it easily.
Overeem with a jab.
Oven misses with a low kick.
Overeem looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Overeem 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.
Good leg kick by Overeem there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Oven throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Overeem. Oven does a little dance to reset his feet.
Overeem lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Oven at a distance.
Overeem lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Overeem uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oven.
Crunch! Overeem slams his shin into Oven's torso.
Oven moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Overeem working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overeem digs a right hand into Oven's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oven's gas tank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Overeem.
Overeem lands a nice shot to the body.
Oven can't find room to land a body shot as Overeem controls the action.
Overeem tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oven's elbow.
Oven fails to pull guard.
Oven has a couple of punches blocked by Overeem.
Oven trying to land knees to the body.
Overeem makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short left from Oven.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Overeem tries a body shot but Oven blocks it.
Overeem tries a body shot but Oven blocks it.
Overeem blocking some punches.
Overeem misses with a punch to the body.
Oven goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oven working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Overeem misses with a body punch.
Overeem is working Oven over against the cage.
Good body shot from Overeem.
Overeem lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Overeem misses with a body punch.
Overeem tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Overeem misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oven tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Overeem.
Overeem struggles to land a body shot inside as Oven controls his hands.
Overeem struggles to land a body shot inside as Oven controls his hands.
Overeem tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oven's elbow.
Overeem misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Oven.
Oven misses with a hook from the clinch.
Overeem throws a head punch that misses.
Oven tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oven breaks the clinch.
Oven drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Oven throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Overeem connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oven looks for a takedown but Overeem sprawls well.
Overeem connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Oven shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Overeem pinned against the cage. Overeem gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Alistair Overeem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Oven.
Oven walks into a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overeem scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Overeem throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Oven on the side of the head.
Overeem misses with a body shot.
Overeem throws a quick inside leg kick.
Overeem jabs Oven to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Overeem takes a jab right on the kisser.
Overeem has taken the fight to the clinch.
Overeem lands a body shot.
Oven tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Overeem goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Overeem can't find room to land a body shot as Oven controls the action.
Oven's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Overeem doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Overeem lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Oven or not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Overeem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Overeem can't find room to land a body shot as Oven controls the action.
Oven blocks a body shot from Overeem.
Oven working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oven.
Oven prevents a body shot from Overeem.
Oven misses with a punch to the body.
Overeem misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oven prevents a body shot from Overeem.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oven.
Overeem scores with a shoulder strike.
Oven misses with a punch to the body.
Overeem gets through Oven's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oven blocking some punches.
Overeem lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Overeem working aggressively here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right hook to the body lands for Overeem.
Overeem scores with a shot to the side of Oven's head.
Oven lands a body shot.
Overeem can't find room to land a body shot as Oven controls the action.
Oven prevents a body shot from Overeem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Overeem dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Overeem tries to land a front kick but Oven steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Overeem uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oven.
Overeem throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Overeem throws a leg kick which misses Oven's front leg but catches the back leg as Oven tries to avoid it.
Overeem throws a big shot that misses.
Overeem defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Oven.
Overeem dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oven falls off balance throwing a combination
and Overeem counters with a thumping low kick.
Overeem throws a shot to the body.
Overeem ducks under a wild hook from Oven.
Overeem lands a nice looking body shot.
Oven takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Overeem throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Overeem displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oven throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oven throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Overeem fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Overeem scores with a hook to the body. Oven takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
George Oven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Overeem fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Overeem pushes Oven away with a front kick.
Overeem scores with a jab to the head.
A big right from Overeem misses.
Oven swinging wildly here.
Overeem slaps away a takedown attempt from Oven, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Overeem looks to land a body kick but Oven moved away.
Overeem throws a half hearted mid kick.
Overeem throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oven.
Overeem wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overeem connects with a body shot.
Overeem lands with a kick to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oven tries to clinch up but Overeem circles away and keeps his distance.
Oven on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Overeem gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Oven.
Overeem misses with a body shot.
Oven steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Overeem.
Oven misses with a low kick.
Overeem dips to his left and cracks Oven with an uppercut!
Oven looks to land a right hand but Overeem moved out of range.
Overeem uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oven.
Oven shoots in looking for a takedown but Overeem manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Oven's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Alistair Overeem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Oven.
Oven moves in looking to clinch but Overeem pushes him off.
Oven takes one to the chin there.
Overeem is looking to clinch but Oven is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oven swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oven avoids the body shot from Overeem.
Oven takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Overeem clinches with his opponent.
Oven scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oven has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Overeem after a bit of a struggle.
Oven misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oven.
Oven has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Overeem is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Oven prevents a body shot from Overeem.
Overeem struggles to land a body shot inside as Oven controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Overeem.
A short left from Overeem.
Overeem is leaning against Oven and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oven is breathing heavily.
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!
Overeem lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Overeem.
Overeem pushes Oven back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Oven's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oven is rocked!
Oven's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oven is still on wobbly legs! Can Overeem finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Overeem stalling.
Overeem lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Overeem lands with a light punch inside.
Overeem lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oven backwards.
A body shot lands from Overeem.
Overeem is working Oven over against the cage.
Overeem is working Oven over against the cage.
Oven takes a shot to the head.
Overeem digs a right hand into Oven's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oven's gas tank.
Overeem stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Overeem.
Overeem unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Oven! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Overeem is unloading with more strikes now! Oven drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alistair Overeem!
Alistair Overeem managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Reaper Combatwear, into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tessenji Fuuhaku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Snoozer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tessenji Fuuhaku has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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23
180 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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186 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tessenji Fuuhaku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sam Snoozer!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuuhaku tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Snoozer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fuuhaku moves into the clinch successfully.
Snoozer gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Snoozer seems to be looking for submissions.
Snoozer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fuuhaku trying to control but Snoozer postures up.
Fuuhaku is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Snoozer wants to take a breather but Fuuhaku is having none of it.
Snoozer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Snoozer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Snoozer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fuuhaku's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuuhaku keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fuuhaku knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Snoozer on the ground.
Snoozer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fuuhaku keeps working.
Fuuhaku tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Snoozer has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Snoozer lands with some strikes.
Snoozer misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Fuuhaku is in all sorts of trouble here.
Snoozer has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Fuuhaku's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuuhaku bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Snoozer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snoozer is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Fuuhaku frees his head nicely. Oh but Snoozer has switched to an armbar! Fuuhaku is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Sam Snoozer!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yevgeni Raduchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrick Skiter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 lbs
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197 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yevgeni Raduchenko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrick Skiter!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skiter slaps away a takedown attempt from Raduchenko, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Raduchenko shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Skiter manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Raduchenko is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Raduchenko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Raduchenko postures up in Skiter's guard and throws a big left but Skiter blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raduchenko prevents Skiter from getting back to his feet.
Skiter wants to sweep here but Raduchenko controlling him for the moment.
Raduchenko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Skiter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Raduchenko in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Raduchenko trying to control but Skiter is working from the bottom.
Raduchenko advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raduchenko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Skiter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Raduchenko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Raduchenko is working for a kimura but Skiter is defending it quite comfortably.
Raduchenko is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Skiter doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Raduchenko.
Skiter tries to roll over but Raduchenko keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skiter tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Raduchenko manages to move to mount!
Raduchenko punching from mount but Skiter doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raduchenko with the ground and pound from mount.
Raduchenko 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.
Skiter tries to lock up and control but Raduchenko gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Raduchenko.
Raduchenko in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raduchenko lands a big shot there that rocks Skiter but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Raduchenko jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Skiter manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Skiter is looking for a sweep.
Raduchenko is trying to get an arm triangle but Skiter is defending well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Skiter is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raduchenko throws a strike aimed at the side of Skiter's head but Skiter avoids it well.
Skiter can't do much from the bottom here.
Skiter prevents Raduchenko from moving into mount.
Raduchenko controlling from side mount.
Skiter tries to improve position but can't.
Skiter gets back to half guard.
Skiter is defending against the submission attempts here by Raduchenko.
Raduchenko winds up and cracks Skiter with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raduchenko trying to pass the guard but Skiter defending well.
Raduchenko is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Raduchenko seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Skiter does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Raduchenko trying to control the pace.
Raduchenko lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skiter is staying active underneath Raduchenko, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yevgeni Raduchenko dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Raduchenko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Raduchenko tries a body shot but Skiter blocks it.
Raduchenko misses with a body punch.
Raduchenko drags the fight down to the ground.
Raduchenko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Skiter is one step ahead there.
Raduchenko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Skiter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Raduchenko throws his legs up looking for a submission but Skiter uses it to pass to side control.
Yevgeni Raduchenko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Skiter has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skiter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Raduchenko takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Raduchenko is defended easily by Skiter.
Skiter just misses with a punch to the body.
Skiter fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Skiter throws a right and a left that Raduchenko avoids nicely.
Yevgeni Raduchenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skiter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raduchenko was well out of range. Poor timing from Skiter.
Skiter misses with a looping right.
Skiter looks to throw the jab but Raduchenko is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raduchenko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Raduchenko is defended easily by Skiter.
Raduchenko looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Raduchenko seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Skiter does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raduchenko working Skiter over with strikes.
Raduchenko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Skiter is trying to control but can't.
Raduchenko looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Skiter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raduchenko is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Skiter!
Raduchenko lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Skiter hang on?
Raduchenko working the ground and pound effectively.
Raduchenko is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Skiter has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Skiter!
Skiter is looking to stand up but Raduchenko won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raduchenko is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Raduchenko is on top in guard.
Raduchenko is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skiter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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 Raduchenko accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Raduchenko throwing strikes from guard but Skiter blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yevgeni Raduchenko dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Raduchenko looks to land a left hand but Skiter moved out of range nicely.
Raduchenko throws the kick towards the body but Skiter avoids it.
Skiter looks to land a combination but Raduchenko avoids it well.
Raduchenko throws a jab but it's blocked by Skiter.
Raduchenko cracks Skiter with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rodrick Skiter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Skiter misses with a looping right.
Raduchenko punishes Skiter's body with a nice straight punch.
Skiter avoids the body shot from Raduchenko.
Raduchenko fails with a takedown attempt.
Raduchenko drives through with a takedown into Skiter's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Skiter holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skiter keeping moving, preventing Raduchenko from controlling successfully.
Skiter trying to control the position.
Skiter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Raduchenko.
Raduchenko won't allow Skiter to get back to his feet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Raduchenko stands up over Skiter, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Raduchenko chips away with some ground and pound.
Raduchenko throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Raduchenko is looking to work some ground and pound but Skiter has wrist control.
Raduchenko working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Skiter's head.
Raduchenko advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raduchenko postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Raduchenko advances to full mount.
Raduchenko postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Skiter looks a forlorn figure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skiter sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Raduchenko prevents Skiter from standing back up.
Raduchenko trying to mount his opponent but Skiter defends it.
Raduchenko wants to control but Skiter is keeping him busy.
Skiter manages to get to full guard.
Raduchenko throwing strikes from guard but Skiter blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raduchenko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Skiter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Raduchenko throws a big right hand that misses.
Raduchenko passes into half guard.
Raduchenko perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Raduchenko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Raduchenko is working for a kimura but Skiter is defending it quite comfortably.
Raduchenko is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skiter wants to get back to his feet.
Raduchenko wants to work for an arm triangle but Skiter is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Skiter has hold of Raduchenko's hands but Raduchenko slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Raduchenko prevents Skiter from standing back up.
Raduchenko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Skiter keeps working.
Raduchenko content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skiter works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yevgeni Raduchenko clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Skiter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Skiter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Skiter looks to land a left hand but Raduchenko moved out of range nicely.
Raduchenko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Skiter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Skiter as Raduchenko shoots in.
Raduchenko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Skiter circles away.
Skiter misses with a right hand
and Raduchenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Skiter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Skiter wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yevgeni Raduchenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raduchenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skiter.
Skiter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Skiter throws a sloppy body shot
and Raduchenko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Raduchenko shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Skiter pinned against the cage. Skiter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skiter lands with a right hand.
Raduchenko shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Raduchenko is looking to clinch.
A jab from Skiter misses.
Raduchenko is trying hard to land a takedown here. Skiter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Raduchenko looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Skiter looking for a sweep. Not yet Skiter, not yet.
Raduchenko throws a strike but Skiter rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Skiter sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Raduchenko's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skiter tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Raduchenko.
Skiter trying to control the action but Raduchenko is working from the bottom.
Skiter trying to pass the guard but Raduchenko defending well.
Raduchenko looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skiter perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skiter wants to stand but Raduchenko has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Raduchenko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Skiter seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Raduchenko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raduchenko gets back to full guard.
Skiter trying to control but Raduchenko is working from the bottom.
Raduchenko looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Skiter has picked Raduchenko up and slammed him! Raduchenko can't keep hold of the triangle and Skiter manages to pass to side control!
Skiter remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raduchenko tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrick Skiter dominated that fourth 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. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Raduchenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Raduchenko throws the kick towards the body but Skiter avoids it.
Raduchenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Skiter.
Raduchenko changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Skiter tries to avoid it but Raduchenko manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Skiter to the ground. Skiter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Skiter cracks Raduchenko with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Skiter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Skiter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Skiter digs a good body shot into Raduchenko's ribs.
Raduchenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skiter.
Raduchenko shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Skiter but Skiter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yevgeni Raduchenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Skiter. Those never looked like landing.
Raduchenko fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Skiter misses the shot to the body.
Skiter misses with a hook.
Raduchenko takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Skiter with a jab.
Raduchenko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Raduchenko closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Raduchenko stands up and beckons Skiter to his feet.
Raduchenko scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rodrick Skiter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skiter avoids the body shot from Raduchenko.
Skiter just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Skiter does no damage.
Raduchenko throws a body punch but Skiter moves out of range.
Raduchenko closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Skiter's guard.
Skiter wants to stand up but Raduchenko is controlling him.
Raduchenko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Skiter is keeping the position for now.
Raduchenko won't allow Skiter to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raduchenko is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Raduchenko is looking to work some ground and pound but Skiter has wrist control.
Skiter looking for a sweep. Not yet Skiter, not yet.
Raduchenko with a flurry of punches that miss.
Raduchenko lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Raduchenko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Skiter is keeping the position for now.
Yevgeni Raduchenko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Raduchenko wants to control from the top but Skiter keeps moving.
Raduchenko controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raduchenko won't allow Skiter to get back to his feet.
Raduchenko passes Skiter's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Raduchenko keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Skiter actively working from the bottom here.
Skiter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Raduchenko takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Raduchenko tries to pass the half guard into mount. Skiter knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Yevgeni Raduchenko.
I think Raduchenko has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 49:46
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 49:46
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yevgeni Raduchenko!
Yevgeni Raduchenko retains his middleweight title!
A relieved looking Yevgeni Raduchenko 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexsandr Kovrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Voodoo Hex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
15 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexsandr Kovrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Voodoo Hex!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hex moves in looking to clinch but Kovrov pushes him off.
Kovrov ducks under a wild hook from Hex.
Hex clinches with his opponent.
Kovrov is trying to force a seperation but Hex has the dominant position.
Hex tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kovrov's elbow.
Hex tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kovrov's elbow.
Kovrov wants to get back to striking at distance but Hex won't allow it.
Hex struggles to land a body shot inside as Kovrov controls his hands.
Hex struggles to land a body shot inside as Kovrov controls his hands.
Hex throws a head punch that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Hex.
Hex misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hex misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hex throws a punch but it's blocked by Kovrov.
A frustrated look appears on Kovrov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hex avoiding damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hex throws a punch but it's blocked by Kovrov.
Hex manages to break the clinch.
Kovrov avoids the head kick by Hex.
Kovrov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hex lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hex throws a shot from downtown. Kovrov moves away and avoids it.
Kovrov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hex.
Kovrov tries a head kick but it misses.
Hex throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Kovrov colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Hex as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Kovrov is left battered and dazed whilst Hex and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Voodoo Hex!
Voodoo Hex took some time post fight to say the following; 'FUCK THE WORLD WOOOOOOOOO!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bunny Colvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grand Master Yip Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yip Man has chosen Everything in it's right place as his entrance music. 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bunny Colvin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Grand Master Yip Man!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yip Man slips a jab from Colvin.
Colvin lands with an overhand left.
Yip Man doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yip Man is looking to land body kicks.
Colvin misses with a left hand
and Yip Man counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Colvin is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Colvin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Colvin does it's job there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Colvin. Yip Man does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yip Man doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Colvin counters with a left to the body.
Yip Man throws a leg kick that misses.
Yip Man misses with a low kick as Colvin jumps back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yip Man.
Yip Man attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colvin blocks a head kick by Yip Man.
Yip Man looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Colvin pushes Yip Man up against the cage in a clinch.
Colvin gets underhooks to prevent Yip Man's takedown attempt.
Colvin lands with a left to the head.
Colvin manages to break the clinch.
Colvin is looking to clinch.
Yip Man ducks into an uppercut from Colvin and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bunny Colvin!
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