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RCD 88: Bad Blood PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Harkonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ren Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Wu-Tang Clan - Protect Ya Neck. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
Excellent 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
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Harkonnen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ren Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harkonnen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Harkonnen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gracies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gracie takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gracie moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Harkonnen takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Harkonnen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracie throws a solid leg kick but Harkonnen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gracie.
Gracie motions for Harkonnen to come forward. Gracie throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Harkonnen stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gracie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harkonnen manages to avoid it.
Harkonnen misses the shot to the body.
Gracie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harkonnen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Harkonnen moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
Ren Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Horrible takedown by Gracie or perhaps it was just good defense by Harkonnen which made him look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Harkonnen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gracie thinking.
Gracie looks to land a left hand but Harkonnen moved out of range nicely.
A head kick by Gracie misses
and Harkonnen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Harkonnen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harkonnen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but Harkonnen has him pressed against the cage.
Gracie tightens his grip and picks Harkonnen up, before dumping him to the ground. Harkonnen manages to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Harkonnen is controlling Gracie's posture.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Harkonnen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gracie won't allow Harkonnen to sweep him here.
Gracie drops back, looking for a kneebar! Harkonnen looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Harkonnen looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Harkonnen!
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!
Harkonnen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gracie knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Harkonnen gets to mount! Gracie was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Harkonnen controlling his opponent.
Harkonnen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen content just to control the position here.
Harkonnen trying to control but Gracie is having none of it.
Harkonnen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Harkonnen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Vladimir Harkonnen just wasn't active enough.
Harkonnen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie swings widly with a right hand
and Harkonnen counters with a stiff right hand.
Harkonnen throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
Gracie fakes the leg kick and cracks Harkonnen in the body.
Harkonnen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Harkonnen tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Harkonnen to the ground. Harkonnen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vladimir Harkonnen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ren Gracie.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
Harkonnen drives through and clinches with Gracie against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harkonnen has Gracie pressed against the cage.
Gracie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Harkonnen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gracie scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Harkonnen as he avoids it easily.
Harkonnen avoids the body shot from Gracie.
A shot to the liver by Harkonnen. Beautiful body shot.
Harkonnen is looking to wear down Gracie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gracie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Harkonnen dominated that round.
That's time! Harkonnen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Harkonnen scores with a shot to the body.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A lazy left from Harkonnen finds it's target.
Harkonnen lands a nice hook to Gracie's body. Gracie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gracie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vladimir Harkonnen is winning the standup battle so far.
Gracie looking to land some kicks to the body here.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That kick from Gracie tenderised Harkonnen's leg. Harkonnen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gracie chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Harkonnen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice cross by Harkonnen.
Harkonnen throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Harkonnen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Harkonnen from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Vladimir Harkonnen wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Harkonnen scores with a jab.
A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target.
Harkonnen moves out of range as Gracie strikes.
Harkonnen lands a front kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Harkonnen.
Harkonnen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gracie takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jab by Harkonnen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gracie's calf.
Gracie looking to land some kicks to the body here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harkonnen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Harkonnen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away.
Harkonnen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Harkonnen scores with a decent looking hook.
Harkonnen scores with a head kick.
Harkonnen scores with a body shot.
Gracie tries to bum rush Harkonnen with a series of wild strikes but Harkonnen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gracie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Harkonnen to counter with a crisp jab.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Harkonnen cracks the inside of Gracie's front leg.
Gracie needs to keep his hands up - Harkonnen had a free shot at his head there.
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie misses with a two punch combination.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Harkonnen finish him?
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harkonnen was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
Gracie seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harkonnen moves into range and clinches up with Gracie.
Harkonnen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab, jab by Harkonnen - just one landing.
Harkonnen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Harkonnen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gracie bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Harkonnen has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Gracie should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Harkonnen has tightened it up now! Gracie should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Vladimir Harkonnen!
Vladimir Harkonnen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jason Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andry Nikol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardy's entrance music is Coming home -Dirty money. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jason Hardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andry Nikol!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hardy fails with a takedown attempt.
Hardy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Nikol.
Nikol throws a series of punches but Hardy moves out of range.
Nikol misses with a body shot.
Hardy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nikol moves into the clinch.
Nikol is trying to break the clinch but Hardy is controlling him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hardy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy has a couple of punches blocked by Nikol.
Hardy can't find room to land a body shot as Nikol controls the action.
Hardy breaks the clinch.
Hardy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hardy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nikol avoids it really well and circles away.
Hardy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hardy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nikol throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hardy.
Nikol thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nikol.
Nikol slips a jab and a cross from Hardy.
Jason Hardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardy misses with a hook.
Hardy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hardy is looking to clinch but Nikol is avoiding it.
Nikol throws a hook but Hardy blocks it.
Nikol lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nikol misses with a double jab
and Hardy moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hardy.
Nikol prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Hardy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hardy misses with a punch on the inside.
Nikol's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hardy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nikol pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hardy misses with a takedown attempt - Nikol sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nikol connects with a body shot.
Nikol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardy has closed the distance and engaged Nikol in a clinch.
Nikol misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Hardy.
Hardy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hardy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nikol blocks an uppercut.
Hardy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Nikol after a bit of a struggle.
Hardy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nikol throws a combination. Hardy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nikol lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nikol throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hardy.
Hardy throws a right hand that misses
and Nikol connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andry Nikol dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nikol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardy moves away.
Hardy tries to move into range but Nikol moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hardy throws a jab when Nikol was well out of range.
Hardy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hardy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nikol.
Hardy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nikol misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hardy shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hardy was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy throwing strikes but Nikol recovers to half guard. A much better position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardy is nestled in close to Nikol, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Nikol really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hardy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nikol keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hardy thows a huge punch but Nikol dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nikol is trying to stand.
Nikol taking some punishment here, with Hardy in his half guard.
Hardy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hardy is looking to take a break and control but Nikol is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hardy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nikol defending well though.
Hardy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hardy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hardy is looking to take a break and control but Nikol is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hardy throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Nikol to regain full guard.
Hardy throws a big elbow that misses.
Hardy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nikol swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nikol keeping moving, preventing Hardy from controlling successfully.
Hardy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hardy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hardy 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nikol keeping full guard, as Hardy tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Hardy dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Nikol misses with a jab to the body
and Hardy counters with a stiff right hand.
Nikol is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hardy rather than just go for the knockout.
Nikol tries to close the distance and clinch but Hardy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hardy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nikol was well out of range. Poor timing from Hardy.
Hardy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nikol tries to avoid it but Hardy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nikol to the ground. Nikol escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hardy tries to clinch but Nikol moves out of range.
Hardy throws a jab when Nikol was well out of range.
Hardy misses with a straight right.
A punch lands to the side of Nikol 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nikol throws a series of punches but Hardy moves out of range.
Hardy moves to clinch but Nikol breaks away
and Nikol cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Andry Nikol seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nikol misses with an uppercut. Hardy saw that one coming.
Hardy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A telegraphed right hand from Hardy misses the target.
Nikol loads up on a big right hand but Hardy slips the punch.
Hardy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nikol swats away the attempt to clinch by Hardy.
Nikol tries to clinch up but Hardy circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Hardy lands.
Nikol lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hardy circles away quickly and effectively.
Hardy moves in looking to clinch but Nikol pushes him off.
Hardy looks to land a right hand but Nikol moved out of range.
Nikol lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hardy fails to land with a series of punches.
Hardy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hardy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nikol.
Nikol tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hardy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nikol misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hardy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nikol avoids the body shot from Hardy.
Hardy shoots in and gets a takedown into Nikol's guard.
Hardy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hardy's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardy postures up and lands a big shot to Nikol's brow.
Nikol is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hardy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nikol works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hardy passes Nikol's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hardy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nikol defending well though.
Hardy wants to take a breather but Nikol is having none of it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nikol is trying to stand up here but Hardy is controlling him well.
Nikol kicks off Hardy and gets to his feet.
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 Jason Hardy.
I think Hardy 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Hardy!
Jason Hardy really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hopkins Athletics logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roman Kvasov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kanrosch Timoshenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kvasov's entrance music is Diskoteka avaria-Nebo. A fine choice. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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203 lbs
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194 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roman Kvasov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kanrosch Timoshenko!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Ivan Kurochkin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kvasov throws a sloppy head kick and Timoshenko moves out of range easily.
Kvasov misses with a few strikes there.
Nice shot by Kvasov.
Kvasov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Timoshenko's head.
It looks like Kanrosch Timoshenko has been cut.
Kvasov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kvasov misses with a wild combination.
Kvasov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kvasov. Timoshenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Timoshenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kvasov manages to avoid it.
Kvasov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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!
Kvasov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Timoshenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kvasov.
Timoshenko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kvasov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kvasov throws a nice looking combination but Timoshenko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kvasov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Timoshenko moves away.
Kvasov connects with a jab.
Kvasov throws a sloppy head kick and Timoshenko moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Kvasov.
Kvasov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Roman Kvasov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A leg kick checked by Timoshenko.
Kvasov misses with a low kick.
Timoshenko slips under a jab from Kvasov.
Kvasov tries to keep at a distance but Timoshenko has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kvasov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Timoshenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Timoshenko lands a hook that snaps the head of Kvasov backwards.
A short uppercut from Timoshenko.
Timoshenko scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kvasov takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kvasov wants to break free but Timoshenko has control.
Timoshenko working aggressively here.
Kvasov avoids the elbow strike from Timoshenko, against the cage.
Timoshenko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Timoshenko tries to land a knee to the head but Kvasov blocks with his arms.
Kvasov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Timoshenko.
Kvasov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kvasov scores with a leg kick.
Kvasov lands with an uppercut that bounces Timoshenko off the cage and back into range.
Kvasov slips a straight right by Timoshenko.
Timoshenko blocks a head kick by Kvasov.
Timoshenko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kvasov throws a head kick but Timoshenko moves out of range.
Good shot there by Timoshenko.
Kvasov is rocked!
Kvasov is aggressively charging in as Timoshenko backs up avoiding any damage. Timoshenko tosses out a jab and Kvasov runs right into it face first! Kvasov is out cold! Timoshenko dropped down on all fours and is barking in Kvasov's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kanrosch Timoshenko!
A relieved looking Kanrosch Timoshenko 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 Komuto Poebalunaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ex Perimental (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poebalunaka comes to the cage accompanied by Morbid Angel - Rapture. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Komuto Poebalunaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ex Perimental!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Illya Tyunina and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Perimental. No joy for Poebalunaka on that attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Perimental.
Poebalunaka throws a series of punches but Perimental moves out of range.
Perimental dives in and scores a takedown into Poebalunaka's guard.
Poebalunaka has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Perimental can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Poebalunaka is looking for a triangle but Perimental pushes his legs off easily.
Poebalunaka wants to sweep here but Perimental controlling him for the moment.
Perimental got a little sloppy there for a moment and Poebalunaka has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Perimental has managed to get both his arms back between Poebalunaka's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poebalunaka is looking for a triangle but Perimental pushes his legs off easily.
Perimental trying to control but Poebalunaka is working from the bottom.
Poebalunaka is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Poebalunaka looking for a sweep. Not yet Poebalunaka, not yet.
Poebalunaka lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Poebalunaka is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Poebalunaka is trying to keep Perimental in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poebalunaka looking for a guillotine here but Perimental defends easily.
Poebalunaka has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Perimental can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Poebalunaka manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Perimental manages to get himself to full guard.
Poebalunaka 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Poebalunaka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Poebalunaka loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Poebalunaka makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Poebalunaka trying to control but Perimental is working from the bottom.
Poebalunaka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perimental is keeping the position for now.
Poebalunaka trying to control but Perimental is working from the bottom.
Poebalunaka postures up in Perimental's guard and throws a big left but Perimental blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poebalunaka postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Perimental keeping moving, preventing Poebalunaka from controlling successfully.
Poebalunaka throws a big right hand that misses.
Poebalunaka wants to pass the guard but Perimental is keeping the position.
Perimental looking for a sweep. Not yet Perimental, not yet.
Poebalunaka is in close to Perimental's body, working some short punches and elbows.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Perimental keeping moving, preventing Poebalunaka from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Komuto Poebalunaka dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Poebalunaka shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Poebalunaka is fighting to break Perimental's control of his arms but Perimental is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Poebalunaka showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Poebalunaka trying to control the position from guard on top but Perimental is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Perimental looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Perimental gets the takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poebalunaka is looking to regain half guard here but Perimental keeps moving and retains side control.
Poebalunaka looking for a sweep but Perimental has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Poebalunaka tries to hold on but Perimental pushes him away.
Poebalunaka is desperately trying to improve his position but Perimental has a good base and remains in mount.
Poebalunaka bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Perimental controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Perimental has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Perimental is trying to control the position but Poebalunaka postures up.
Poebalunaka 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ex Perimental.
Perimental fails with a takedown attempt.
Perimental changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Poebalunaka tries to avoid it but Perimental manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Poebalunaka to the ground. Poebalunaka escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
No luck for Perimental with that takedown attempt.
Komuto Poebalunaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ex Perimental.
Perimental misses with a takedown
and Poebalunaka counters with a single leg into guard. Perimental didn't expect that.
Perimental is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perimental working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Poebalunaka.
Poebalunaka trying to control but Perimental is working from the bottom.
Poebalunaka throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Poebalunaka controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Poebalunaka with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Poebalunaka throws a big elbow that misses.
Perimental keeping moving, preventing Poebalunaka from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poebalunaka throws a big right hand that misses.
Poebalunaka content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Perimental working a defensive guard here.
Poebalunaka with a flurry of punches that miss.
Poebalunaka trying to control the position from guard on top but Perimental is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Perimental 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.
Poebalunaka trying to control the position from guard on top but Perimental is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Poebalunaka controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Komuto Poebalunaka dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Poebalunaka fails with a takedown attempt.
Ex Perimental has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Poebalunaka shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Perimental as he avoids it easily.
Poebalunaka bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Poebalunaka lands a decent elbow from side control.
Perimental is not content to let Poebalunaka control the position.
Poebalunaka is putting a hurting on Perimental here, landing some big shots from side control.
Poebalunaka working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perimental is looking to regain half guard here but Poebalunaka keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Perimental's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Poebalunaka throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perimental tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Perimental trying to remain calm as Poebalunaka controls from the top position.
Komuto Poebalunaka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Perimental sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perimental is refusing to be controlled, as Poebalunaka sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poebalunaka controlling the action here.
Poebalunaka 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.
Perimental trying to control here.
Perimental is looking for a sweep. Poebalunaka is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Poebalunaka is looking to advance position but Perimental won't allow it.
Poebalunaka sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Poebalunaka missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Perimental trying to hold on to Poebalunaka's head to control him but Poebalunaka postures up.
Poebalunaka is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Perimental is just riding it out for now. Poebalunaka eventually gives up the hold.
Poebalunaka sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Perimental defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poebalunaka wants to pass the guard but Perimental is defending well.
Poebalunaka not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Poebalunaka thows a huge punch but Perimental dodges it nicely.
Komuto Poebalunaka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Perimental pushes Poebalunaka off looking to stand but Poebalunaka dives back in and keeps control.
Poebalunaka trying to control the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Komuto Poebalunaka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Poebalunaka, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Konstantin Menshow 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... Komuto Poebalunaka!
Komuto Poebalunaka thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zhao Zhuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Charriot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zhuo comes to the cage accompanied by Kung Fu You. Steve Charriot has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 lbs
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185 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zhao Zhuo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steve Charriot!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Charriot. That snapped Zhuo's head back.
Zhuo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Charriot tries to avoid it but Zhuo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Charriot to the ground. Charriot escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Zhuo takes a swing at Charriot's ribcage but misses.
Zhuo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Zhuo lands with a punch from half guard.
Zhuo looks to land a strike but Charriot avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Zhuo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Charriot preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zhuo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zhuo throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zhuo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Zhuo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Zhuo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Charriot works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Charriot avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zhuo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zhuo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhuo throws a strike but Charriot rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Charriot's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Charriot must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Zhuo has his hands on Charriot's head, controlling the position.
Charriot stopping the sweep attempt from Zhuo.
Zhuo is looking for a triangle but Charriot pushes his legs off easily.
Zhuo is striking off his back. Charriot thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Zhuo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Zhuo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Charriot.
Charriot working over Zhuo with some ground and pound. Zhuo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Charriot prevents Zhuo from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charriot working the head and body with strikes.
Zhuo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Charriot is working away from the top position though.
Zhuo is looking to improve his position.
Charriot keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zhuo is refusing to be controlled, as Charriot sits in half guard.
Charriot is working for a submission of some sort.
Zhuo is not content to let Charriot control the position.
Zhuo tries to get to full guard but Charriot has control of the leg.
Zhuo tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhuo throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Charriot frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Charriot has hold of Zhuo's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Zhuo manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Zhuo tries to hold on but Charriot postures up.
Charriot is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Zhuo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Charriot landing strikes from the mount and Zhuo is in trouble!
Zhuo tries to hold on but Charriot postures up.
Charriot looking to finish Zhuo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Zhuo!
Zhuo is looking to get to half guard.
Zhuo regains half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zhuo keeping control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charriot lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Zhuo tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Charriot is trying to control. Zhuo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Zhuo trying to hold on to Charriot's head to control him but Charriot postures up.
Charriot 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.
Charriot is trying to control. Zhuo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Zhuo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Charriot thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Zhuo's head.
The fighters are battling for position here. Zhuo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Zhuo keeping moving, preventing Charriot from controlling successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zhuo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Charriot got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zhuo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Charriot has managed to get both his arms back between Zhuo's legs - danger averted.
Zhuo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Charriot is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Zhao Zhuo will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Zhuo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Charriot.
Zhuo connects with a nice looking jab.
Charriot scores with a jab.
Charriot stuffs the takedown.
Charriot misses with a jab, cross combination.
Charriot swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zhuo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Zhuo throws a series of punches but Charriot moves out of range.
Zhuo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zhuo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Charriot throws a hook but Zhuo avoids it easily.
A big left from Charriot misses.
Charriot loads up on a big right hand but Zhuo slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charriot misses with a double jab
and Zhuo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Zhuo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Zhuo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Zhuo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Zhuo is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Charriot to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Zhuo is looking to work some ground and pound but Charriot has wrist control.
Charriot controlling the position.
Charriot preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhuo throwing strikes from guard but Charriot blocks nicely.
Zhuo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Zhuo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Zhuo postures up and lands a big shot to Charriot's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhuo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Charriot is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Zhuo, into his guard.
Charriot working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zhuo trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Zhao Zhuo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zhuo working a defensive guard here.
Charriot wants to control from the top but Zhuo keeps moving.
Charriot might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Zhuo kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Steve Charriot wasn't active enough on the ground.
Zhuo thuds a left hand into Charriot's body.
Zhuo tries to bum rush Charriot with a series of wild strikes but Charriot uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Charriot throws a right and a left that Zhuo avoids nicely.
Zhuo thows a body shot but no joy.
Charriot moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Steve Charriot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zhuo closes the distance and clinches up with Charriot, looking for a takedown. Zhuo pushes Charriot against the cage but Charriot circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Charriot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zhuo.
Charriot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zhuo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Charriot's guard.
Zhuo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charriot has momentary wrist control but Zhuo slips an elbow through the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zhuo tries to free his leg and advance position but Charriot is retaining full guard.
Charriot controls Zhuo momentarily but Zhuo frees himself.
Zhuo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Charriot avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zhuo throwing strikes but missing.
Zhuo throws a strike but Charriot rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zhuo trying to keep a closed guard but Charriot is proving a slippery customer.
Zhuo wants to sweep here but Charriot controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhao Zhuo dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A combination from Zhuo does no damage.
Charriot throws out a loose jab but Zhuo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhuo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Charriot sprawls well. Charriot wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Zhuo gets slowly back to his feet.
Charriot jabs Zhuo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Charriot goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Charriot comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Charriot throws a combination. Zhuo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Charriot misses.
Charriot throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Charriot scores with a jab to the body.
Charriot moves out of range as Zhuo strikes.
Steve Charriot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zhuo needs to keep his hands up - Charriot had a free shot at his head there.
Zhuo throws a right and a left that Charriot avoids nicely.
Steve Charriot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Charriot does no damage.
Zhuo looks to throw the jab but Charriot is out of range.
Charriot thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zhuo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Zhuo slips a jab and a cross from Charriot.
Charriot moves away from the strike by Zhuo.
Zhuo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Charriot misses with an attempted mid kick.
Zhuo throws a series of punches but Charriot avoids them all with ease.
Zhuo misses with a body shot.
Charriot misses with a double jab
and Charriot takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zhuo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Charriot manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Zhuo chips away with some ground and pound.
Zhao Zhuo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charriot can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zhuo controls the pace.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhuo trying to control but Charriot is working from the bottom.
Zhuo 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.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Zhuo is stalling in the full guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Zhao Zhuo wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Charriot just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhuo throws a body punch but Charriot moves out of range.
Charriot throws a hook but Zhuo blocks it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Zhuo.
Charriot jabs at Zhuo's body.
Zhuo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Charriot.
Charriot ducks under a wild hook from Zhuo.
Nice defenses there by Charriot.
Charriot thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zhuo misses with a two punch combination.
Zhuo throws a body punch but Charriot moves out of range.
Charriot works the jab nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charriot misses with a body shot.
Zhuo is looking to wear down Charriot with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Charriot misses with a two punch combination.
Zhuo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Zhuo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Charriot.
Steve Charriot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steve Charriot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Charriot jabs Zhuo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Zhuo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Zhuo gets the takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zhuo staying calm.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Charriot comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Zhuo 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zhao Zhuo!
After the big win, Zhao Zhuo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors ĄFFĄKĘTIΘN and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hy Wiener (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BeeJay Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wiener comes to the cage accompanied by Fok Julle Naaiers. 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hy Wiener!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, BeeJay Penn!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Ivan Kurochkin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Wiener misses.
Jab, jab by Wiener - just one landing.
Penn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wiener looks to throw the jab but Penn is out of range.
Penn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wiener gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Penn can't break the clinch.
Penn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hy Wiener seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wiener throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wiener ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Penn throws out a loose jab but Wiener uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wiener lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Penn at a distance.
Nice straight punches there by Wiener. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wiener.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiener lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Penn backs up against the cage.
Penn swings for the body but Wiener moves out of range.
Penn throws a right hand that misses
and Wiener holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wiener misses with an elbow over the top.
Wiener tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wiener throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Penn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wiener tries to clinch but Penn moves out of range.
Penn keeps the fight on the outside.
Wiener misses with an uppercut
and Penn counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Hy Wiener has been cut.
Penn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wiener gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn misses with an uppercut. Wiener saw that one coming.
Penn throws a lazy right hand but Wiener sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wiener defending well as Penn loads up on a big left hand.
Wiener throws a body punch but Penn moves out of range.
Wiener fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Penn is out of range.
Wiener is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wiener works Penn's body with a nice hook.
Penn looks to land a right hand but Wiener moved out of range.
Penn takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Penn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wiener's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiener is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Penn tries to work over Wiener's front leg with a kick but Wiener checks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wiener looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Penn tried to score with a low kick but Wiener checks it.
Wiener thows a left - swing and a miss!
Penn misses the shot to the body.
Wiener connects with a leg kick. Penn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Penn tries to land a leg kick but Wiener saw it coming and moves away.
Penn throws a jab but it's blocked by Wiener.
Penn misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Penn misses the target.
Wiener connects with a high kick.
Penn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Penn takes one to the chin there.
Wiener lands with a nice body punch.
Penn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wiener lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Penn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wiener displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Penn throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but BeeJay Penn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hy Wiener's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Penn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Penn misses with a body shot.
Penn thumps Wiener with a low kick.
Wiener is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Penn wants to land a leg kick but Wiener is out of range.
Wiener closes the distance looking to clinch
and Penn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wiener fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penn manages to avoid it.
Wiener rushes Penn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wiener misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Penn.
Penn manages to break the clinch.
Wiener throws a jab but it's blocked by Penn.
Penn loads up on a big right hand but Wiener slips the punch.
Penn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wiener throws a body punch but Penn moves out of range.
Penn walks into a jab.
Wiener scores with a head kick. Penn tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Penn cracks Wiener with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice straight punches there by Penn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Penn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Penn misses with a straight left.
Wiener takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wiener is rocked!
Wiener bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oh Wiener is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No joy there for Penn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wiener tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Penn was well out of range. Poor timing from Wiener.
Wiener misses with a wild body shot.
Wiener seems to have got his legs back now.
Penn cracks Wiener with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Wiener tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Penn pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Wiener is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). BeeJay Penn!
An out of breath BeeJay Penn thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Machidan Lyoton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chito Ly Cham Ca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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190 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
27 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Machidan Lyoton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Chito Ly Cham Ca!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ly Cham Ca scores with a jab to the head.
Lyoton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ly Cham Ca sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lyoton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ly Cham Ca throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ly Cham Ca pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lyoton misses with a low kick as Ly Cham Ca jumps back.
Ly Cham Ca buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Horrible takedown by Lyoton or perhaps it was just good defense by Ly Cham Ca which made him look bad.
Lyoton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ly Cham Ca's waist but Ly Cham Ca gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lyoton off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Machidan Lyoton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lyoton throws a hook but Ly Cham Ca avoids it easily.
Ly Cham Ca on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lyoton blocks a low kick nicely.
Lyoton throws the kick towards the body but Ly Cham Ca avoids it.
Ly Cham Ca tries to clinch but Lyoton moves out of range.
Ly Cham Ca rushes Lyoton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ly Cham Ca just leaning against Lyoton, taking a breather.
Lyoton tries to work over Ly Cham Ca's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lyoton tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ly Cham Ca just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lyoton fails to pull guard.
Lyoton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lyoton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ly Cham Ca's efforts to push away.
Lyoton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ly Cham Ca has had enough of the clinch but Lyoton keeps him there for the moment.
Ly Cham Ca crunches a lovely knee into Lyoton's ribcage.
Lyoton throws a head punch that misses.
Lyoton decides to pull guard.
Ly Cham Ca stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lyoton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ly Cham Ca throws a big right hand that misses.
Ly Cham Ca stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lyoton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ly Cham Ca postures up.
Lyoton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ly Cham Ca is aware though and is defending well.
Lyoton is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lyoton trying to control the action but Ly Cham Ca is working from the bottom.
Ly Cham Ca is defending against the submission attempts here by Lyoton.
Ly Cham Ca is looking for a sweep. Lyoton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ly Cham Ca is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ly Cham Ca is staying active underneath Lyoton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lyoton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ly Cham Ca doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lyoton.
Lyoton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ly Cham Ca does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lyoton prevents Ly Cham Ca from standing back up.
Ly Cham Ca is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lyoton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ly Cham Ca controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Lyoton seems to be looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton is working for a kimura but Ly Cham Ca is defending it quite comfortably.
Ly Cham Ca is looking to control Lyoton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ly Cham Ca avoid being mounted?
Ly Cham Ca makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ly Cham Ca.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lyoton throws a big right hand that misses.
Lyoton stopping the sweep attempt from Ly Cham Ca.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Machidan Lyoton will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
An inside leg kick from Lyoton misses.
Lyoton gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Ly Cham Ca counters with a big head kick but Lyoton shrugs it off.
Lyoton blocks a head kick by Ly Cham Ca.
Ly Cham Ca lands a high kick!
Ly Cham Ca tries to clinch there but Lyoton circles away.
Lyoton lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ly Cham Ca takes a step back to recover.
Ly Cham Ca slips under a jab from Lyoton.
Ly Cham Ca throws a head kick that misses.
Lyoton misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Lyoton misses.
Lyoton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ly Cham Ca was well out of range. Poor timing from Lyoton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyoton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ly Cham Ca doesn't seem bothered though.
Lyoton just misses with a punch to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ly Cham Ca.
Ly Cham Ca tries a head kick but it misses.
Lyoton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lyoton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lyoton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lyoton.
Lyoton is looking to wear down Ly Cham Ca with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ly Cham Ca swinging wildly here.
Ly Cham Ca wants to clinch up but Lyoton keeps it at a distance.
Lyoton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ly Cham Ca but Ly Cham Ca pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lyoton misses with a hook. Ly Cham Ca ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton misses with a body shot.
Lyoton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lyoton misses with a low kick.
Lyoton takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lyoton.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Machidan Lyoton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lyoton looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ly Cham Ca moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ly Cham Ca throws a head kick that Lyoton semi-blocks.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lyoton is defended easily by Ly Cham Ca.
Lyoton fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ly Cham Ca is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ly Cham Ca has closed the distance and engaged Lyoton in a clinch.
Lyoton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ly Cham Ca lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lyoton just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ly Cham Ca's brow.
Ly Cham Ca connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Machidan Lyoton has been cut.
Lyoton blocks the elbow strike.
Ly Cham Ca trying to control the position but instead, Lyoton has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ly Cham Ca into the cage.
Lyoton blocks an elbow strike from Ly Cham Ca.
Lyoton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ly Cham Ca smiles and moves away.
A bone on bone clash there as Lyoton blocks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton throws a sloppy head kick and Ly Cham Ca moves out of range easily.
Lyoton delivers a nice body kick.
Lyoton misses with an uppercut. Ly Cham Ca saw that one coming.
Machidan Lyoton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ly Cham Ca.
Ly Cham Ca tries a head kick but it misses.
Lyoton throws a leg kick
and Ly Cham Ca counters with a nice body kick.
Ly Cham Ca throws a head kick that misses.
Ly Cham Ca ducks under a wild hook from Lyoton.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lyoton throws a body punch but Ly Cham Ca moves out of range.
Lyoton throws a looping overhand right but Ly Cham Ca ducks down to avoid it.
Lyoton misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Chito Ly Cham Ca seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ly Cham Ca defending well as Lyoton loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chito Ly Cham Ca will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Machidan Lyoton's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Lyoton looks to land a left hand but Ly Cham Ca moved out of range nicely.
Good exchange - Lyoton coming out on top.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ly Cham Ca. Lyoton shrugs it off though.
Lyoton misses the shot to the body.
Ly Cham Ca blocks a jab.
Ly Cham Ca tries to clinch up but Lyoton circles away and keeps his distance.
Lyoton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ly Cham Ca avoids the head kick by Lyoton.
A swing and a miss from Lyoton.
Lyoton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lyoton swings for the body but Ly Cham Ca moves out of range.
Ly Cham Ca tries a head kick but it misses.
Ly Cham Ca misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ly Cham Ca tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyoton takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ly Cham Ca moves into the clinch successfully.
Ly Cham Ca trying to land knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Lyoton.
Ly Cham Ca dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lyoton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lyoton.
Ly Cham Ca content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ly Cham Ca putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lyoton in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ly Cham Ca is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ly Cham Ca blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ly Cham Ca breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lyoton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ly Cham Ca avoids it really well and circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Ly Cham Ca 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lyoton gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Ly Cham Ca counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lyoton throws an off balance right hand
and Ly Cham Ca counters with a nice leg kick.
Ly Cham Ca has closed the distance and engaged Lyoton in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lyoton takes an elbow to the temple.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ly Cham Ca.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Lyoton.
Lyoton avoids the elbow strike from Ly Cham Ca, against the cage.
Ly Cham Ca is trying to break the clinch but Lyoton is controlling him.
Lyoton tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ly Cham Ca avoids it.
Ly Cham Ca lands an elbow just above Lyoton 's eye.
Ly Cham Ca tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lyoton avoids it.
Ly Cham Ca is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lyoton is defending well for now.
Lyoton is pushing Ly Cham Ca up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ly Cham Ca'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.
Lyoton is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ly Cham Ca to keep the fight standing.
Chito Ly Cham Ca seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lyoton tries to throw a body punch but Ly Cham Ca avoids it by throwing Lyoton back against the cage.
Ly Cham Ca misses with an elbow strike.
Ly Cham Ca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lyoton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lyoton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lyoton throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lyoton, right into the meat.
Lyoton jabs at Ly Cham Ca's body.
Ly Cham Ca lands a head kick!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chito Ly Cham Ca.
I think Ly Cham Ca has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Chito Ly Cham Ca!
Chito Ly Cham Ca 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 Storm Garp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Lynott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garp comes into the arena with Rammstein- Liebe ist für alle da blaring out of the sound system. Lynott has chosen Out in the Fields as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Storm Garp!
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, Phil Lynott!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garp lands a slapping body shot.
Garp connects with a crisp jab.
Lynott connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Storm Garp 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!
Lynott moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lynott.
Lynott cracks Garp with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Garp. Those never looked like landing.
Lynott looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lynott throws a series of punches but Garp avoids them all with ease.
Lynott delivers a nice body kick.
Garp is breathing heavily.
Garp on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lynott. Lynott obviously looking to wear him down.
Lynott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Garp throws a hook but Lynott avoids it easily.
Garp slips a jab and a cross from Lynott.
Lynott lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lynott lands with a hook. Garp tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lynott stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Storm Garp's cut is getting worse.
Lynott connects with an inside leg kick.
Lynott fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Garp.
Crunch! Lynott slams his shin into Garp's torso.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garp checks a leg kick nicely.
Lynott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lynott fakes the leg kick and cracks Garp in the body.
Lynott gets a clinch.
Lynott manages to break the clinch.
Lynott misses with a low kick.
Garp looks to land a right hand but Lynott moved out of range.
Lynott lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lynott is looking to slow Garp down with leg kicks.
Lynott tries to clinch up but Garp circles away and keeps his distance.
Lynott throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lynott misses with a low kick.
Lynott misses with a double jab.
Phil Lynott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lynott throws a sloppy head kick and Garp moves out of range easily.
Garp on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lynott. Lynott obviously looking to wear him down.
Lynott scores with a leg kick.
Lynott lands a front kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynott cracks the inside of Garp's front leg.
Garp has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lynott.
Lynott moves in looking to clinch but Garp pushes him off.
Lynott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garp throws out the jab.
Garp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lynott lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lynott tries to clinch there but Garp circles away.
Garp walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lynott.
Lynott moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Storm Garp's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Storm Garp's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Phil Lynott!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pentti Hilkuri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cowboy Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cowboy Henry has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pentti Hilkuri!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cowboy Henry!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Igor Prikhodko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Hilkuri 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The fighters circling - Hilkuri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hilkuri works over Henry's head and body with a nice combination.
Hilkuri throws a half hearted mid kick.
Henry closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hilkuri did well to prevent Henry getting side control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Henry thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Henry slips a nice elbow through Hilkuri's hands, connecting with Hilkuri's forehead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henry misses with a head shot. Hilkuri uses the momentum to regain guard.
Henry throwing strikes but missing.
Henry is looking to work some ground and pound but Hilkuri has wrist control.
Henry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Henry postures up and lands a big shot to Hilkuri's brow.
Henry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry throws a big right hand that misses.
Henry with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henry lands a couple of elbows.
Henry postures up in Hilkuri's guard and throws a big left but Hilkuri blocks it.
Henry throwing strikes but missing.
Hilkuri has his hands on Henry's head, controlling the position.
Henry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Henry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Henry throwing strikes but missing.
Henry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry throwing strikes from guard but Hilkuri blocks nicely.
Henry throws a strike but Hilkuri rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hilkuri wanted to stand there but Henry had control of the position.
Hilkuri prevents Henry from getting back to his feet.
Henry is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hilkuri wants to stand but Henry has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A combination from Hilkuri does no damage.
Jab from Henry.
Henry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Henry shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Henry throws a big elbow that misses.
Henry throws a strike but Hilkuri rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hilkuri would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cowboy Henry dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Henry. Hilkuri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hilkuri throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hilkuri connects with a jab.
Hilkuri rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Henry counters with a nice uppercut.
Henry ducks right into an uppercut from Hilkuri.
Hilkuri throws a leg kick but Henry moved away.
Henry takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Henry shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
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!
Hilkuri wants to control but Henry is keeping busy.
Hilkuri is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Henry is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hilkuri avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Henry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Henry missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Henry drops an elbow to the side of Hilkuri's head.
Henry not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Henry throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hilkuri to regain full guard.
Henry with a flurry of punches that miss.
Henry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Henry advances to half guard.
Hilkuri on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Henry thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Henry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hilkuri's head.
Henry thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
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!
Henry throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hilkuri to regain full guard.
Henry is looking to work some ground and pound but Hilkuri has wrist control.
Henry is looking to work some ground and pound but Hilkuri has wrist control.
Henry throwing strikes from guard but Hilkuri blocks nicely.
Henry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Henry throwing strikes but missing.
Cowboy Henry has got the better of the ground game so far.
Henry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hilkuri working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Henry.
Henry postures up and lands a big shot to Hilkuri's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Henry works over Hilkuri with some ground and pound from guard.
Henry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Henry lands a couple of digs.
Henry with a flurry of punches that miss.
Henry looking to pass the guard.
Hilkuri bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Henry's guard.
Hilkuri tries to stand but Henry is controlling from the bottom.
Hilkuri's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hilkuri won't allow Henry to sweep him here.
Henry is trying to keep Hilkuri in close.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Pentti Hilkuri.
Hilkuri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cowboy Henry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hilkuri tries to bum rush Henry with a series of wild strikes but Henry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Henry connects with the punch.
Hilkuri misses with a low kick.
Henry throws a poor cross that misses
and Hilkuri counters with a nice body kick.
Henry avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hilkuri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pentti Hilkuri is winning the standup battle so far.
Henry feints and as Hilkuri raises his hands in defense, Henry changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Henry postures up in Hilkuri's guard and throws a big left but Hilkuri blocks it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hilkuri holds on and takes a little breather.
Hilkuri avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Henry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hilkuri pulls Henry in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Pentti Hilkuri just wasn't active enough.
Hilkuri throws a right hand that Henry ducks under and follows up with a left that Henry also avoids with ease.
Hilkuri lands with an uppercut that bounces Henry off the cage and back into range.
Henry with a nice cross.
Hilkuri staying out of range there.
Hilkuri throws a big shot that misses.
Henry throws a body punch but Hilkuri moves out of range.
Hilkuri misses with a two punch combination.
Pentti Hilkuri is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hilkuri tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Hilkuri does no damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hilkuri steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Henry.
Hilkuri on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hilkuri throws a right and a left that Henry avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry throws out a powerful jab.
Hilkuri throws a front kick that sends Henry stumbling back into the cage.
Hilkuri rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Henry counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henry stopping the sweep attempt from Hilkuri.
Henry throws a big elbow that misses.
Hilkuri is trying to keep Henry in close.
Henry throwing strikes but missing.
Henry throws an elbow that misses. Hilkuri uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Henry's guard. Nice move by Hilkuri!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hilkuri wants to control from the top but Henry keeps moving.
Henry has his hands on Hilkuri's head, controlling the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Pentti Hilkuri wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Hilkuri throws a looping overhand right but Henry ducks down to avoid it.
Hilkuri throws a combination that misses
and Henry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Henry misses with a double jab.
Pentti Hilkuri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hilkuri pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Henry back to the cage. Hilkuri follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry throws a body punch but Hilkuri moves out of range.
Hilkuri thuds a left hand into Henry's body.
Hilkuri misses with the combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Henry!
Hilkuri misses with a left hand
and Henry counters with a stiff right hand.
Henry lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henry with a nice cross.
Henry shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Henry throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Henry not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Henry misses with a head shot. Hilkuri uses the momentum to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cowboy Henry really 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.
Hilkuri stuffs the takedown.
Hilkuri tries to land a body kick
enabling Henry to counter with a crisp jab.
Hilkuri lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hilkuri throws a low kick but Henry moves out of range easily.
Hilkuri swings for the body but Henry moves out of range.
Hilkuri stuffs the takedown.
Hilkuri throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Henry.
Hilkuri throws a leg kick but Henry sees it coming and moves out of range.
Henry missing with a left hand there. Hilkuri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hilkuri throws a poor cross that misses
and Henry counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hilkuri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Henry.
Nice straight punches there by Henry. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Henry.
Hilkuri misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilkuri was well out of range. Poor timing from Henry.
Hilkuri gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Henry to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Henry throws a strike but Hilkuri rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hilkuri decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Henry, up you get!
Henry ducks under a wild hook from Hilkuri.
Hilkuri connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hilkuri throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hilkuri circles away.
Pentti Hilkuri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cowboy Henry.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Henry.
Hilkuri thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hilkuri slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hilkuri throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hilkuri throws a sloppy head kick and Henry moves out of range easily.
Hilkuri misses with a kick to the body.
Hilkuri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Henry avoids the body shot from Hilkuri.
Henry avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Henry lands an overhand right.
Hilkuri displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Henry.
Henry takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry avoids a kick to the body.
Hilkuri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Henry.
Hilkuri fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Henry checks it well.
Henry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hilkuri throws out the jab.
Henry changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hilkuri looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Henry in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Henry throws an elbow but Hilkuri slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hilkuri avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Henry.
The ground and pound from Henry seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Henry in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Henry cracks Hilkuri with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry lands an elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henry connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hilkuri some visible discomfort.
Henry lands an elbow.
Henry creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hilkuri sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Hilkuri is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Hilkuri dodges the ground and pound from Henry.
Check out the look on Henry's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Henry postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Henry working the ground and pound but Hilkuri is defending the strikes.
Henry creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hilkuri sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Hilkuri is trying to control Henry's posture but Henry avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cowboy Henry dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Henry fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hilkuri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Henry circles away quickly and effectively.
Hilkuri misses with a series of wild punches.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hilkuri.
Hilkuri is looking to land body kicks.
Hilkuri misses with a lunging right hand
and Henry counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hilkuri seems keen to control Henry's posture.
Henry postures up in Hilkuri's guard and throws a big left but Hilkuri blocks it.
Henry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
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.
Hilkuri trying to control the position.
Henry throws an elbow that misses. Hilkuri uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Henry's guard. Nice move by Hilkuri!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Henry trying to keep a closed guard but Hilkuri is proving a slippery customer.
Hilkuri tries to stand but Henry is controlling from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Henry fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hilkuri to the ground. Henry is now in Hilkuri's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hilkuri has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Henry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hilkuri works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Henry scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Henry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hilkuri pulls Henry in close to prevent any damage.
Henry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pentti Hilkuri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry works over Hilkuri with some ground and pound from guard.
Cowboy Henry is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hilkuri looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hilkuri holds on and takes a little breather.
Hilkuri wants to sweep here but Henry controlling him for the moment.
Henry looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hilkuri pulls Henry in to control the position.
Pentti Hilkuri has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Henry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry throws a hook to the side of Hilkuri's head but Hilkuri sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hilkuri loads up on a big right hand but Henry slips the punch.
Henry misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hilkuri tries to work over Henry's front leg with a kick but Henry checks it.
Henry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilkuri manages to avoid it.
Hilkuri scoring well with a low kick there.
Pentti Hilkuri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hilkuri lands with a good body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hilkuri scores with a body shot.
Hilkuri pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hilkuri throws a right hand that Henry ducks under and follows up with a left that Henry also avoids with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henry lands with an overhand left.
Hilkuri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hilkuri tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Cowboy Henry.
I've got Henry 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 46:49
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 46:50
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cowboy Henry!
Cowboy Henry is the new middleweight champion!
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