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FCC 4: Jarzyna vs. Brandon ss PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michal Iksinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Buyvolov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iksinski's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Skyrim Theme. Sergey Buyvolov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michal Iksinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sergey Buyvolov!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iksinski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buyvolov.
Buyvolov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Iksinski sprawls well. Iksinski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Buyvolov gets slowly back to his feet.
Iksinski bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Iksinski controlling the position.
Buyvolov takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Iksinski throws a strike aimed at the side of Buyvolov's head but Buyvolov avoids it well.
Iksinski in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Iksinski is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Iksinski creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Iksinski just content to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buyvolov takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Iksinski is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Buyvolov will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Iksinski lands an elbow.
Iksinski looks up at the clock and then as Buyvolov takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Iksinski smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Iksinski taking a breather here.
Iksinski lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Buyvolov down.
Buyvolov on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Iksinski scoring with punches and elbows.
Iksinski thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Buyvolov being controlled for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iksinski in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Buyvolov is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Michal Iksinski!
After winning the bout, Michal Iksinski thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Igor Kulinenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukas Giorgas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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154 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good in bed |
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Igor Kulinenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lukas Giorgas!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giorgas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Giorgas gets caught napping as Kulinenko dives in and scores a takedown. Giorgas manages to retain guard.
Kulinenko throws an elbow that misses. Giorgas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kulinenko's guard. Nice move by Giorgas!
Giorgas wanted to stand there but Kulinenko had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kulinenko controlling the position.
Kulinenko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Giorgas on the ground.
Giorgas wants to stand but Kulinenko has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulinenko seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We're going to have a standup here because Igor Kulinenko wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Kulinenko scores a takedown into full mount!
Kulinenko lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Kulinenko with the ground and pound from mount.
Kulinenko putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kulinenko putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Giorgas suckers Kulinenko into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Giorgas is now in Kulinenko's guard!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kulinenko wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kulinenko has a closed guard, preventing Giorgas from standing up.
Kulinenko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Giorgas is one step ahead there.
Kulinenko is adopting a defensive guard.
Giorgas has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kulinenko is proving hard to escape from.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Giorgas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Giorgas.
Giorgas looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giorgas throws a series of punches but Kulinenko avoids them all with ease.
Giorgas swinging wildly here.
Lukas Giorgas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kulinenko gets a double leg takedown into Giorgas's guard.
Kulinenko is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kulinenko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kulinenko scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kulinenko is stalling in the full guard.
Kulinenko wants to pass the guard but Giorgas is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kulinenko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Giorgas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kulinenko looking to pass the guard.
Kulinenko controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Igor Kulinenko just wasn't active enough.
Giorgas gets caught napping as Kulinenko dives in and scores a takedown. Giorgas manages to retain guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kulinenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Giorgas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Kulinenko 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.
Giorgas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kulinenko closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Giorgas's guard.
Giorgas wants to stand up but Kulinenko is controlling him.
Kulinenko wants to control from the top but Giorgas keeps moving.
Kulinenko looking to pass the guard.
Kulinenko is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kulinenko trying to control but Giorgas is working from the bottom.
Kulinenko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Giorgas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Giorgas is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulinenko with a nice head shot there.
Kulinenko has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kulinenko tries to free his leg and advance position but Giorgas is retaining full guard.
Igor Kulinenko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kulinenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Giorgas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kulinenko distracts Giorgas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kulinenko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kulinenko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kulinenko controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kulinenko throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kulinenko working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kulinenko lands a couple of digs.
Kulinenko postures up and lands a big shot to Giorgas's brow.
Kulinenko is working Giorgas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kulinenko with a nice head shot there.
Kulinenko tries to free his leg and advance position but Giorgas is retaining full guard.
Kulinenko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kulinenko content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kulinenko controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Giorgas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kulinenko's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kulinenko scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kulinenko looking to pass the guard.
Giorgas keeping moving, preventing Kulinenko from controlling successfully.
Kulinenko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Giorgas is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kulinenko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kulinenko landing with the ground and pound.
Giorgas has momentary wrist control but Kulinenko slips an elbow through the middle.
Kulinenko distracts Giorgas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kulinenko wants to control from the top but Giorgas keeps moving.
Kulinenko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kulinenko keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Giorgas's head.
Kulinenko throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Kulinenko dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Kulinenko shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Giorgas's guard.
Kulinenko passes into half guard.
Kulinenko throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kulinenko thows a huge punch but Giorgas dodges it nicely.
Kulinenko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kulinenko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Giorgas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kulinenko is taking a breather. Giorgas says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kulinenko seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Giorgas for as long as he can get away with.
Giorgas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Giorgas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulinenko lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kulinenko lands with a punch from half guard.
Kulinenko is nestled in close to Giorgas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kulinenko looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Giorgas with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kulinenko takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Giorgas is rocked!
Giorgas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kulinenko scores with a couple of nice shots.
Giorgas is still in real trouble! Can Kulinenko finish him?
Kulinenko lands a big elbow - Giorgas is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Kulinenko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Kulinenko!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Oro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikita Kozelkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Oro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikita Kozelkov!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kozelkov moves to clinch but Oro breaks away
and Oro counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Oro is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Oro controlling the pace for now.
Oro is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Oro extends the arm and Kozelkov is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vladimir Oro!
Vladimir Oro took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Michael Sandler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Feinman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Feinman's choice of entrance music: One Day. 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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145 lbs
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130 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Sandler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Randy Feinman!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Feinman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sandler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A jab from Sandler misses.
Sandler takes a swing at Feinman's ribcage but misses.
Sandler darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sandler misses with a series of wild punches.
Feinman fails to land with a series of punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Feinman drives through and clinches with Sandler against the cage.
Sandler pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sandler trying to stall but Feinman improves his position.
Feinman throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Feinman.
Feinman lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Michael Sandler has been cut.
A frustrated look appears on Sandler's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Feinman prevents a body shot from Sandler.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Feinman obliges.
Sandler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sandler tries to throw a body punch but Feinman avoids it by throwing Sandler back against the cage.
Feinman is trying to force a seperation but Sandler has the dominant position.
Feinman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sandler avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandler is looking to break free of the clinch but Feinman has double underhooks.
Feinman manages to break the clinch.
Sandler gets tackled into the cage by Feinman. Feinman maintains the clinch.
Feinman breaks from the clinch.
Sandler fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sandler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sandler slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Feinman moves into the clinch.
Feinman lands an elbow inside.
Sandler misses with a body punch.
Sandler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sandler tries to break the clinch but Feinman is controlling the position.
Feinman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sandler takes a swing at Feinman's ribcage but misses.
Sandler throws a good cross that connects.
Feinman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sandler tries a body shot but Feinman blocks it.
Sandler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sandler is trying to stall.
Feinman is trying to break the clinch but Sandler is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandler is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Feinman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sandler is defending well for now.
Feinman scores a nice knee to the body.
Feinman blocks an uppercut.
Feinman blocks an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Feinman scores a nice knee to the body.
Feinman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sandler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Feinman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sandler is defending well for now.
Sandler trying to stall but Feinman improves his position.
Sandler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A head punch on the inside from Sandler fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandler looking to stall.
Feinman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Feinman using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Feinman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sandler moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Feinman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sandler.
Feinman moves into the clinch successfully.
Feinman lands a good knee to the midsection. Sandler won't want to take too many of those.
Sandler is trying to stall.
Sandler is breathing heavily.
Feinman lands a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Feinman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Feinman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sandler takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sandler takes a knee right on the jaw!
Feinman lands a damaging elbow.
Feinman breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feinman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sandler is rocked!
Feinman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oh Sandler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sandler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Feinman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sandler.
Feinman gets a clinch.
Sandler seems to have got his legs back now.
Knees to the body from Feinman.
Feinman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Feinman ducks under a wild hook from Sandler.
Sandler tries to keep at a distance but Feinman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Feinman working Sandler over with knees to the body.
Sandler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Feinman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice uppercut there from Sandler.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Feinman clinches up against the cage.
Feinman crunches a lovely knee into Sandler's ribcage.
Feinman throws a punch but it's blocked by Sandler.
Knees to the body from Feinman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Feinman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Sandler's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Feinman closes the distance and pushes Sandler back into the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sandler wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Feinman has him pressed against the cage.
Feinman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Feinman darts in and clinches Sandler up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Sandler.
Sandler tries to stall but Feinman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Feinman scores with a knee to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Feinman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Feinman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sandler trying to control the position but instead, Feinman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sandler into the cage.
Sandler tries to break free but Feinman pushes him back against the cage.
Feinman trying to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Randy Feinman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nice body punch from Sandler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feinman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Feinman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Feinman breaks from the clinch.
Feinman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sandler.
Sandler tests Feinman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Feinman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Michael Sandler's cut is getting worse.
Feinman drives through and clinches with Sandler against the cage.
Feinman prevents a body shot from Sandler.
Sandler stalling in the clinch but Feinman improves position.
Feinman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Feinman landing knees to the body.
Feinman prevents Sandler from breaking the clinch.
Feinman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sandler is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sandler takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sandler throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Feinman.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Feinman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sandler digs a good body shot into Feinman's ribs.
Feinman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sandler throws a jab but it's blocked by Feinman.
Feinman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sandler checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sandler throws a right hand that Feinman ducks under and follows up with a left that Feinman also avoids with ease.
Feinman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sandler tries to work over Feinman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Feinman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sandler lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sandler has had enough of the clinch but Feinman keeps him there for the moment.
Sandler looking to slow down the pace here.
Sandler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Feinman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sandler swings for the body but Feinman moves out of range.
Randy Feinman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sandler tries to keep at a distance but Feinman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Feinman breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feinman slips a jab and a cross from Sandler.
Feinman misses with a wild body shot.
Sandler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Feinman manages to avoid it.
Sandler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sandler is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sandler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Randy Feinman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sandler takes the fight into the clinch.
Feinman breaks the clinch.
Sandler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sandler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Feinman closes the distance and pushes Sandler back into the cage.
Feinman lands an elbow inside that Sandler shrugs off.
Feinman lands an elbow inside.
Michael Sandler's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Feinman landing knees to the body.
Feinman is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Feinman manages to break the clinch.
Feinman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Feinman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sandler lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Feinman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sandler lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Feinman lands a nice knee to the body.
Feinman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees in the clinch landing for Feinman.
Feinman manages to break the clinch.
Feinman takes the fight into the clinch.
Sandler takes an elbow to the temple.
Feinman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Feinman crunches a lovely knee into Sandler's ribcage.
Feinman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sandler is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sandler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Feinman lands a good knee to the midsection. Sandler won't want to take too many of those.
Feinman working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Feinman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michael Sandler's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Sandler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Feinman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sandler, pushing him back against the cage.
Feinman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Feinman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sandler lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Feinman blocks a body shot from Sandler.
Feinman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sandler throws a hook but Feinman avoids it easily.
Feinman clinches.
Feinman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sandler looks to score with a jab to the body but Feinman is just out of range.
Feinman slips a jab from Sandler.
Nice straight punches there by Feinman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Feinman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Feinman throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Sandler's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Feinman dives in looking to finish as Sandler flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Feinman's strikes! Feinman is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Sandler's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Sandler was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Feinman!
Our winner, Randy Feinman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paul Allison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denis Domian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Domian has chosen WTC as his entrance music. Denis Domian acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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18
145 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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18
153 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Paul Allison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Denis Domian!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Domian.
Domian misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Allison scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Domian doesn't seem bothered though.
Paul Allison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Allison misses with a series of wild punches.
Domian shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Domian shoots in but Allison avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Paul Allison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Domian.
Domian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Allison.
Domian takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice defenses there by Domian.
Allison throws a lazy right hand but Domian sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Allison throws a series of punches but Domian moves out of range.
Domian changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Allison tries to avoid it but Domian manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Allison to the ground. Allison escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Paul Allison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Allison throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Allison, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Allison swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Allison connects with a body shot that sends Domian's belly button to the back.
Domian closes this distance looking for a takedown but Allison circles away.
Horrible takedown by Domian or perhaps it was just good defense by Allison which made him look bad.
Domian blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allison loads up on a big right hand but Domian slips the punch.
Allison misses with a series of wild punches.
Allison swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Domian.
Sloppy strikes from Allison. Those never looked like landing.
Allison throws a right hand that Domian ducks under and follows up with a left that Domian also avoids with ease.
Allison misses with the combination.
Allison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Domian.
Allison throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Domian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Allison.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allison scores with a jab to the head.
Domian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Allison is breathing heavily.
Allison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Domian manages to avoid it.
Allison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Domian.
Domian tries for a takedown but Allison circles away easily
and Allison counters with a three punch combo that has Domian backing up. Domian nods at Allison to acknowledge the strikes.
A cross from Allison lands.
Domian shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Allison defends it nicely.
Allison misses with an uppercut. Domian saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domian slips a jab and a cross from Allison.
No luck for Domian with that takedown attempt.
Allison misses with an uppercut. Domian saw that one coming.
Domian fails with a takedown attempt.
Domian shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Allison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Domian circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Allison dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Allison misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Allison looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Allison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Allison takes a swing at Domian's ribcage but misses.
Allison throws an off balance right hand
and Domian counters with a takedown into side control.
Domian working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Domian is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Allison looks calm but he's in trouble here. Domian gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Allison is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Domian lets go of the hold and Allison can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Denis Domian!
A very excited looking Denis Domian rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bk bk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiny Tim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiny Tim told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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135 lbs
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25
130 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bk bk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tiny Tim!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
bk tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tim swivels and escapes.
Tim throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Bk bk has been cut.
Tim delivers a nice body kick.
Tim misses with a double jab.
Tim throws a sloppy head kick and bk moves out of range easily.
bk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tim as he jumps to the side.
bk shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tim pinned against the cage. Tim gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bk bk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
bk misses with a hook
and Tim counters with a flying knee. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That kick from Tim tenderised bk's leg. bk is trying to keep his angry face on.
bk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tim but Tim pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Decent striking displayed by Tim there.
Tim throws a combination. bk tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Tim keeps bk at a distance using the push kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tim scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
bk takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
bk is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tim sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
bk throws a leg kick
and Tim counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tiny Tim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
bk takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
bk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tim sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten bk somewhat.
bk takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Some wild striking there from Tim.
Tim keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tim gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows bk to score an easy takedown into full guard.
bk postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
bk decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
bk fails with a takedown attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tim.
Tim looks gassed!
Tim tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bk has a takedown stuffed.
bk closes the distance and clinches.
A knee to the head by Tim.
bk successfully pulls guard.
bk wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
bk is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Tim has his hands clasped together but bk extends an breaks Tim's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by bk.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bk bk!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mareks Stepaneks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georgi Tomov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Georgi Tomov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mareks Stepaneks's chin.
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134 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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25
135 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mareks Stepaneks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Georgi Tomov!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Stepaneks!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Tomov is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Stepaneks can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Stepaneks is working to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Tomov.
Tomov has hold of Stepaneks's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Stepaneks manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Tomov wants to take his opponent's back but Stepaneks doesn't allow it.
Stepaneks is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tomov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tomov is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Stepaneks can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Tomov has hold of Stepaneks's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Stepaneks manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Stepaneks keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomov looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Stepaneks is looking to improve his position but Tomov isn't that keen on the idea.
A nice elbow there by Tomov.
Stepaneks is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tomov has control of Stepaneks's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Stepaneks regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Stepaneks bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Stepaneks sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tomov's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stepaneks works his way into side control.
Stepaneks is trying to get an arm triangle but Tomov is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stepaneks advances to full mount.
Stepaneks takes Tomov's back.
Stepaneks looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Tomov taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mareks Stepaneks!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Jarzyna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon ss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarzyna's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Prodigy - Omen. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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19
150 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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25
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup |
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Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Krzysztof Jarzyna!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brandon ss!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarzyna throws a hook but ss blocks it.
Jarzyna throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by ss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
ss looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jarzyna is avoiding damage well.
ss has hold of Jarzyna's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Jarzyna tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - ss cranks the arm and Jarzyna screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Jarzyna, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Brandon ss!
Brandon ss is the new featherweight champion!
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