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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mariusz Pudzianowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uster Best (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uster Best has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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282 lbs
9 - 13 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mariusz Pudzianowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Uster Best!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pudzianowski connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Best's hands.
It looks like Uster Best has been cut.
Pudzianowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Best moves away.
Pudzianowski thows a body shot but no joy.
Pudzianowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Best fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Best fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Pudzianowski as he connects with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by Pudzianowski. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pudzianowski.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Best closes the distance and clinches up with Pudzianowski, looking for a takedown. Best pushes Pudzianowski against the cage but Pudzianowski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mariusz Pudzianowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uster Best.
Best avoids the body shot from Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski misses with a series of wild punches.
Best drops Pudzianowski with a nice combination! Best dives into Pudzianowski's guard, looking to finish!
It looks like Mariusz Pudzianowski has been cut.
Best passes Pudzianowski's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Pudzianowski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pudzianowski tries to get out of the position.
Best seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pudzianowski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pudzianowski tries to roll over but Best keeps him under control.
Pudzianowski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Best is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Best prevents Pudzianowski from improving his position.
Best is trying for a kimura here. Pudzianowski looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Best wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Uster Best!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jol Katarin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glen Quagmire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quagmire has chosen Die MotherFucker Die as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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215 lbs
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215 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jol Katarin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Glen Quagmire!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Ivan Kurochkin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quagmire lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Quagmire scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Katarin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Katarin blocks a jab.
Katarin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Quagmire throws a hook but Katarin blocks it.
Quagmire misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from Katarin does no damage.
Katarin misses with a wild combination.
Katarin misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quagmire stuffs the takedown attempt from Katarin. Katarin gets slowly back to his feet.
Katarin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Katarin or perhaps it was just good defense by Quagmire which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jol Katarin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Katarin shoots in and drives through. Quagmire sprawls well.
Katarin shoots in looking for a takedown. Quagmire tries to sprawl out of it but Katarin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Quagmire manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Katarin throws a series of punches but Quagmire avoids them all with ease.
Katarin feints and as Quagmire raises his hands in defense, Katarin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Katarin is working Quagmire over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Quagmire trying to control the position.
Katarin won't allow Quagmire to get back to his feet.
Katarin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Katarin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Quagmire swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Katarin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quagmire working a defensive guard here.
Katarin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Katarin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quagmire is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Quagmire kicks Katarin off and gets to his feet.
Quagmire throws a hook but Katarin blocks it.
Quagmire misses with a series of wild punches.
Katarin with a nice cross.
It looks like Glen Quagmire has been cut.
Quagmire ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katarin throws a nice looking combination but Quagmire bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Quagmire throws a hook to the side of Katarin's head but Katarin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Glen Quagmire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quagmire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Katarin moves away.
Katarin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quagmire.
Nice cross by Quagmire.
A slow jab from Quagmire misses its intended target.
Quagmire looks to land a combination but Katarin avoids it well.
Quagmire throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quagmire misses with a straight right.
Katarin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Katarin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Katarin connects with a nice looking jab.
Good exchange - Quagmire coming out on top.
Quagmire scores with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Katarin takes a swing at Quagmire's ribcage but misses.
No joy there for Quagmire, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Katarin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Quagmire counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Katarin thinking.
Katarin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Katarin showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Katarin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Quagmire with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Glen Quagmire will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Glen Quagmire's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Katarin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Quagmire misses with a wild body shot.
Katarin takes one to the chin there.
Quagmire throws a body punch but Katarin moves out of range.
Quagmire walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Katarin looks to land a left hand but Quagmire moved out of range nicely.
Quagmire lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Katarin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quagmire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Katarin misses the shot to the body.
Quagmire misses with a looping left.
Quagmire swings widly with a right hand
and Katarin counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quagmire jabs Katarin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Quagmire is breathing heavily.
Nice defenses there by Katarin.
Quagmire misses with an uppercut
and Katarin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Quagmire throws a series of punches but Katarin moves out of range.
Quagmire looks to land a right hand but Katarin moved out of range.
Katarin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Katarin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Katarin lands a nice short elbow.
Katarin working the head and body with strikes.
Katarin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Katarin is nestled in close to Quagmire, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quagmire trying to hold on to Katarin's head to control him but Katarin postures up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Katarin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Quagmire's head.
Quagmire trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Katarin manages to pass to mount!
Katarin landing shots from mount.
Katarin 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.
Katarin is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Katarin with a couple of short strikes.
Katarin fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
A nice elbow there by Katarin.
That has opened up Glen Quagmire's cut even more.
Katarin landing strikes, looking to finish!
Katarin lands a big shot there that rocks Quagmire but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Quagmire is rocked!
The cut above Glen Quagmire's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Glen Quagmire's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jol Katarin!
After winning the bout, Jol Katarin 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maxim Mailov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Schnitzer Schnitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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209 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
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205 lbs
10 - 17 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maxim Mailov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Schnitzer Schnitz!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schnitz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mailov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Schnitz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mailov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Schnitz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mailov slaps away a takedown attempt from Schnitz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Schnitz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Maxim Mailov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Schnitzer Schnitz.
Mailov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schnitz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The crowd cheers as Mailov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Schnitz doesn't seem phased though.
Schnitz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mailov quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Schnitz seems to be working for a kimura but Mailov defends the submission attempt.
Schnitz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mailov is looking for a sweep. Schnitz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schnitz trying to pass the guard but Mailov defending well.
Schnitz prevents Mailov from improving his position.
Schnitz is keen to just control but Mailov is a slippery customer.
Mailov trying to hold on to Schnitz's head to control him but Schnitz postures up.
Mailov keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Maxim Mailov wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Schnitz misses with a shot to the body
and Mailov counters with a good low kick that Schnitz was not able to check.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mailov connects with a high kick.
Schnitz misses with a takedown attempt - Mailov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Schnitz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nice uppercut there from Mailov.
Schnitz fails with the takedown.
Mailov stuffs the takedown attempt from Schnitz. Schnitz gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schnitz misses with a takedown
and Mailov counters with a nice uppercut.
Schnitz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mailov counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mailov. Schnitz shrugs it off though.
Mailov lands a glancing blow to the side of Schnitz's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxim Mailov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jab from Mailov.
Schnitzer Schnitz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schnitz tries for a takedown but Mailov circles away easily
and Mailov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mailov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Schnitz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Schnitz misses with a double jab
and Schnitz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mailov scoring well with a low kick there.
Schnitz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mailov tries to avoid it but Schnitz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mailov to the ground. Mailov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schnitz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mailov. Mailov obviously looking to wear him down.
Schnitz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Schnitz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maxim Mailov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Schnitzer Schnitz.
Schnitz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mailov finds it's way round the side to connect with Schnitz's head.
Mailov scores with a body shot.
Schnitz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mailov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mailov thumps Schnitz with a low kick.
Schnitz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mailov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Schnitz is breathing heavily.
Mailov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Schnitz.
Schnitz is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mailov drops Schnitz with a huge uppercut! Schnitz drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Mailov is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maxim Mailov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timur Rudov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goran Schwarzeneg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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216 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
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210 lbs
9 - 39 - 1 |
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Solid boxing
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Good elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Timur Rudov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 39 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Goran Schwarzeneg!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwarzeneg misses the jab.
Rudov closes the distance and clinches up with Schwarzeneg, looking for a takedown. Rudov pushes Schwarzeneg against the cage but Schwarzeneg circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rudov misses with a takedown attempt - Schwarzeneg sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Schwarzeneg closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rudov is looking for a sweep.
Schwarzeneg creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Rudov is trying to improve his position.
Rudov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Schwarzeneg avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rudov.
Schwarzeneg blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rudov.
Schwarzeneg is staying active underneath Rudov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rudov throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Schwarzeneg to regain full guard.
Rudov 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rudov tries to free his leg and advance position but Schwarzeneg is retaining full guard.
Schwarzeneg throwing short punches from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rudov throwing strikes but missing.
Rudov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rudov throws a big elbow that misses.
Rudov throwing strikes from guard but Schwarzeneg blocks nicely.
Rudov throwing strikes from guard but Schwarzeneg blocks nicely.
Rudov advances position into side control!
Rudov tries for a kimura but Schwarzeneg is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rudov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rudov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rudov is trying to get an arm triangle but Schwarzeneg is defending well.
Schwarzeneg looks to move to half guard but instead Rudov has passed into mount! Damn!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rudov controlling the position easily from mount.
Rudov thowing shots but they're missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Rudov.
Rudov thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Schwarzeneg is squirming around, avoiding Rudov's attempts to control the action.
Rudov working the ground and pound effectively.
Rudov thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Rudov jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Schwarzeneg is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Schwarzeneg and Rudov has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Rudov swings around for an armbar but Schwarzeneg sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Rudov's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rudov wants to sweep but no luck.
Rudov wants to control the position but Schwarzeneg says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Rudov wants to get back to full guard.
Rudov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rudov is looking to sweep but instead, Schwarzeneg has passed into half guard.
Schwarzeneg trying to control from half guard but Rudov is working away.
Rudov manages to get to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rudov working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Schwarzeneg has passed into half guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timur Rudov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Schwarzeneg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rudov looks for a takedown but Schwarzeneg sprawls well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rudov.
Rudov shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timur Rudov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rudov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Rudov passes to full mount!
Schwarzeneg holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Rudov tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Rudov with shots to the head and body - Schwarzeneg looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rudov throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Schwarzeneg because Rudov loaded up on that one.
Rudov scoring with strikes but Schwarzeneg is staying in there.
Schwarzeneg takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Rudov throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Rudov throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Schwarzeneg because Rudov loaded up on that one.
Rudov throws some wild stikes that Schwarzeneg manages to avoid easily.
Rudov with the ground and pound from mount.
Schwarzeneg keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rudov unloads with some shots from mount but Schwarzeneg bucks and avoids them well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schwarzeneg tries to hold on but Rudov pushes him away.
Rudov landing strikes from the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rudov avoids the attempt from Schwarzeneg to control.
Rudov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rudov connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Schwarzeneg is rocked!
Rudov throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Rudov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Schwarzeneg to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Schwarzeneg shrugs it off.
Rudov thowing shots but they're missing.
A nice elbow there by Rudov.
Schwarzeneg wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Rudov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rudov looking to secure an arm triangle but Schwarzeneg defends it well.
Rudov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Schwarzeneg to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Schwarzeneg shrugs it off.
Schwarzeneg is squirming around, avoiding Rudov's attempts to control the action.
Rudov fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Rudov throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Schwarzeneg tries to lock up and control but Rudov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rudov with shots to the head and body - Schwarzeneg looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rudov cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Schwarzeneg is still in real trouble! Can Rudov finish him?
Schwarzeneg is breathing heavily.
Rudov drops a big elbow. That's hurt Schwarzeneg! More shots from Rudov and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timur Rudov!
Timur Rudov 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Slayter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirk Diggler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diggler has chosen kick my ass......rehab as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Dirk Diggler has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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185 lbs
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200 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack Slayter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dirk Diggler!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diggler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slayter.
Slayter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diggler lands with a shot to the body.
Diggler throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Slayter counters with an outside leg kick.
Slayter scores with a head kick. Diggler tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A clash of legs there as Diggler blocks the low kick.
Diggler lands with a hook. Slayter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Diggler throws a head kick that misses.
Diggler thows a leg kick but Slayter checks it
and Slayter counters with a nice leg kick.
Good work by Slayter as he checks the leg kick.
Diggler does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Slayter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A good leg kick by Slayter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diggler looks to land a combination but Slayter avoids it well.
Diggler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dirk Diggler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diggler falls off balance throwing a combination
and Slayter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Slayter.
Slayter is looking to clinch but Diggler is avoiding it.
Diggler swinging wildly here.
A left and a right from Diggler both land. Nice combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Slayter, as that shot connected.
Diggler misses with a double jab
and Slayter counters with a head kick that wobbles Diggler - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Slayter sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Slayter!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Esperanza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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32
207 lbs
12 - 14 - 0 |
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222 lbs
25 - 22 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hank Henry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 22 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jimmy Esperanza!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Esperanza walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Henry scores with the left hand. Esperanza knows he should have avoided that one.
Henry misses with a body shot.
Esperanza displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Henry.
Henry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Esperanza is looking to clinch but Henry is avoiding it.
Henry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Esperanza.
Esperanza tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hank Henry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Henry there.
Henry misses with a straight right.
Esperanza scoring well with a low kick there.
Esperanza takes a swing at Henry's ribcage but misses.
Esperanza closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Esperanza lands in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry wants to sweep but no luck.
Esperanza gets to his feet. Henry looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Esperanza throws a sloppy head kick and Henry moves out of range easily.
Esperanza throws a head kick but Henry moves out of range.
A left and a right from Henry both land. Nice combination.
Henry throws a hook but Esperanza blocks it.
Esperanza misses with a body shot.
Esperanza cracks Henry with a right hand to the side of the head.
Henry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab by Henry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Esperanza throws a good cross that connects.
Henry swats away the attempt to clinch by Esperanza.
Henry loads up on a big right hand but Esperanza slips the punch.
Henry avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab, jab by Esperanza - just one landing.
Henry thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Esperanza tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Henry makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Esperanza shoots in and bounces Henry off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Esperanza 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.
Henry can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Esperanza controls the pace.
Henry had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Esperanza defends it easily.
Esperanza passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Esperanza slips a nice elbow through Henry's hands, connecting with Henry's forehead.
Henry is trying to get back to full guard.
Esperanza wants to control but Henry is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Esperanza is taking a breather. Henry 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.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jimmy Esperanza hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
A head kick from Esperanza lands but Henry takes it in his stride.
Esperanza stuffs the takedown.
Henry throws a lazy uppercut
letting Esperanza counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Esperanza fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Henry.
Henry looks to land a left hand but Esperanza moved out of range nicely.
Esperanza scores with a jab to the jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Esperanza takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Esperanza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Henry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Esperanza misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Esperanza dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fight stays on the outside here - Esperanza looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Esperanza moves away from the strike by Henry.
Jimmy Esperanza seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Esperanza displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Henry.
Esperanza doesn't manage to clinch there - Henry circles away.
Henry misses the shot to the body.
Henry on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Esperanza. Esperanza obviously looking to wear him down.
Henry misses with a wild combination.
Esperanza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Henry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Esperanza.
Henry throws an overhand right that lands on Esperanza's shoulder, as Esperanza tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esperanza takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Esperanza tries to clinch but Henry is having none of it.
Henry swings for the body but Esperanza moves out of range.
Esperanza bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Henry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Esperanza was well out of range. Poor timing from Henry.
A looping hook to the body misses from Esperanza. Henry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Esperanza moves in looking to clinch but Henry pushes him off.
Nice defenses there by Esperanza.
Esperanza takes a jab right on the kisser.
Esperanza fails with an attempt to clinch.
Henry throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Esperanza tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Esperanza drives through with a takedown into guard.
Henry wants to sweep but no luck.
Esperanza missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Esperanza keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Henry's head.
Esperanza trying to control but Henry is working from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Esperanza preventing the sweep.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Henry working a defensive guard here.
Esperanza wants to control from the top but Henry keeps moving.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jimmy Esperanza wasn't active enough on the ground.
Henry moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esperanza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Esperanza pushes Henry up against the cage in a clinch.
Henry is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Henry is looking to break free of the clinch but Esperanza has double underhooks.
Esperanza connects with a knee to the head.
Henry jumps guard and drags Esperanza to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Esperanza is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Esperanza trying to control but Henry is working from the bottom.
Henry wants to sweep here but Esperanza controlling him for the moment.
Esperanza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Henry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Esperanza is in close to Henry's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Esperanza must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Henry keeping moving, preventing Esperanza from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Esperanza postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Esperanza slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Henry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Esperanza is one step ahead there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henry doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Esperanza 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! This is the final round!
Henry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Esperanza misses with a hook.
Henry throws a lazy right hand but Esperanza sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Esperanza is looking to clinch but Henry is avoiding it.
Henry shoots for a takedown but Esperanza saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Henry throws a body punch but Esperanza moves out of range.
Esperanza dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Henry. That did some damage!
Henry takes a swing at Esperanza's ribcage but misses.
Henry lands the left hand.
Esperanza fails with an attempt to clinch.
Esperanza feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Henrys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Esperanza ducks right into an uppercut from Henry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esperanza shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Henry can't escape the position.
Esperanza with the ground and pound from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Esperanza pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Henry really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The referee warns Henry that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Henry is in all sorts of trouble here.
Henry is squirming around, avoiding Esperanza's attempts to control the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Esperanza lands a big elbow.
Esperanza wants to control the pace but Henry is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Esperanza controlling from the full mount.
Esperanza looking to control but Henry is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hank Henry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Esperanza tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jimmy Esperanza was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Esperanza connects with a leg kick. Henry looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jimmy Esperanza is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Esperanza.
Henry avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Esperanza lands with a shot to the body.
Henry throws a lazy uppercut
and Esperanza counters with an outside leg kick.
Henry shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Esperanza pinned against the cage. Esperanza gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Esperanza scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Henry doesn't seem bothered though.
Esperanza with a nice cross.
Esperanza instigates a clinch.
Henry wants to break free but Esperanza has control.
Henry is trying to push Esperanza away but Esperanza has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry is trying to break the clinch but Esperanza is controlling him.
Henry can't break the clinch.
Henry tries to throw a body punch but Esperanza avoids it by throwing Henry back against the cage.
Esperanza is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Esperanza keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Henry's efforts to push away.
Henry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Esperanza has him pressed against the cage.
Henry pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Esperanza slowing the pace effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Esperanza's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henry throws a combination that misses
and Esperanza counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Henry swats away the attempt to clinch by Esperanza.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Esperanza comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Esperanza winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Esperanza!
Our winner, Jimmy Esperanza, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Don Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chito Ly Cham Ca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Last Dragon. 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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25
180 lbs
8 - 3 - 1 |
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28
190 lbs
18 - 9 - 1 |
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Great elbows
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World class MT
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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
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Don Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Chito Ly Cham Ca!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilson. Ly Cham Ca does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Wilson finds it's way through Ly Cham Ca's defenses.
Wilson looks to throw the jab but Ly Cham Ca is out of range.
Wilson misses with a hook. Ly Cham Ca ducked under it nicely.
Wilson swings for the body but Ly Cham Ca moves out of range.
Wilson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ly Cham Ca counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ly Cham Ca tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilson throws a poor cross that misses
and Ly Cham Ca counters with a leg kick.
Ly Cham Ca throws a sloppy head kick and Wilson moves out of range easily.
A solid body kick from Ly Cham Ca.
Wilson tries to keep at a distance but Ly Cham Ca has taken the fight into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilson.
Wilson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ly Cham Ca is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ly Cham Ca tries to land a knee to the head but Wilson blocks with his arms.
Wilson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ly Cham Ca takes an elbow to the temple.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ly Cham Ca.
Wilson is working Ly Cham Ca over against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wilson throws an elbow but misses.
Wilson drags the fight down to the ground.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Wilson looking to control.
Ly Cham Ca stands and steps away. Wilson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ly Cham Ca fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wilson lands a jab-cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ly Cham Ca walks into a jab.
Wilson throws out a loose jab but Ly Cham Ca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilson looks to land a right hand but Ly Cham Ca moved out of range.
Ly Cham Ca tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson misses the body punch
and Ly Cham Ca counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ly Cham Ca slips under a jab.
Ly Cham Ca throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wilson swinging wildly here.
Ly Cham Ca avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wilson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ly Cham Ca counters with a solid body kick.
Don Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ly Cham Ca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ly Cham Ca scores with a jab.
Ly Cham Ca takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ly Cham Ca displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilson throws out the jab.
Nice jab there from Wilson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wilson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice defenses there by Ly Cham Ca.
Wilson misses with an uppercut. Ly Cham Ca saw that one coming.
Wilson avoids the body shot from Ly Cham Ca.
Wilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ly Cham Ca moves away.
Wilson throws a big shot that misses.
Ly Cham Ca bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ly Cham Ca looks for the body kick but Wilson saw that one coming.
Wilson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A head kick misses from Ly Cham Ca.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson connects with a jab.
Wilson swings for the body but Ly Cham Ca moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wilson.
Wilson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ly Cham Ca takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wilson checks a low kick from Ly Cham Ca.
Wilson cracks Ly Cham Ca with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilson cracks Ly Cham Ca with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wilson throws a shot to the body.
Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Wilson 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.
No joy there for Wilson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilson misses with a left hand
and Ly Cham Ca counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Wilson misses its intended target.
Ly Cham Ca throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ly Cham Ca throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice cross by Wilson.
Ly Cham Ca lands with a kick to the temple. Wilson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ly Cham Ca misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ly Cham Ca darts in trying to clinch
and Wilson counters with a straight right hand.
Don Wilson is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Wilson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ly Cham Ca doesn't seem phased though.
Wilson misses with a left hand
and Ly Cham Ca counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Wilson throws an off balance right hand
and Ly Cham Ca counters with a left and a right that stings Wilson.
Ly Cham Ca clinches with his opponent.
Wilson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ly Cham Ca's defenses.
Wilson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wilson lands with a light punch inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Wilson.
Wilson misses with an elbow strike.
Ly Cham Ca blocks an elbow strike from Wilson.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ly Cham Ca.
Ly Cham Ca dodges an elbow strike from Wilson.
Ly Cham Ca blocking some punches.
Wilson misses with an elbow strike.
Wilson pulls Ly Cham Ca into guard.
Ly Cham Ca with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ly Cham Ca pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wilson is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wilson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wilson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ly Cham Ca!
Wilson throws a strike there. Ly Cham Ca manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Wilson working Ly Cham Ca over with strikes.
Ly Cham Ca trying to control here.
Ly Cham Ca has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson misses with a head shot. Ly Cham Ca uses the momentum to regain guard.
Ly Cham Ca avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ly Cham Ca wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ly Cham Ca avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson stopping the sweep attempt from Ly Cham Ca.
Wilson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilson stands up over Ly Cham Ca, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ly Cham Ca works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilson is looking to work some ground and pound but Ly Cham Ca has wrist control.
Ly Cham Ca preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wilson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wilson won't allow Ly Cham Ca to sweep him here.
Wilson with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ly Cham Ca has his feet on Wilson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Ly Cham Ca uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilson.
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 wants to clinch up but Wilson keeps it at a distance.
Ly Cham Ca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
Ly Cham Ca steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
Ly Cham Ca throws a push kick but Wilson slaps the foot to one side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ly Cham Ca looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ly Cham Ca defending well as Wilson loads up on a big left hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilson misses with a lunging right hand
and Ly Cham Ca counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ly Cham Ca takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Wilson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Wilson throws a combination that misses
and Ly Cham Ca counters by moving into the clinch.
Wilson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ly Cham Ca's defenses.
Ly Cham Ca leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ly Cham Ca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilson avoiding damage as Ly Cham Ca throws knees to the body.
Ly Cham Ca blocks an uppercut.
Ly Cham Ca is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilson is defending well for now.
Ly Cham Ca is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wilson is defending well for now.
Ly Cham Ca managing to block the knees to the body from Wilson.
Wilson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilson misses the shot to the body.
Wilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ly Cham Ca was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilson.
Ly Cham Ca thuds his right hand into Wilson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ly Cham Ca throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson misses the shot to the body.
Wilson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ly Cham Ca counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wilson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ly Cham Ca slips a straight right by Wilson.
Ly Cham Ca takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ly Cham Ca slips under a jab from Wilson.
Wilson swats away the attempt to clinch by Ly Cham Ca.
Wilson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Don Wilson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wilson postures up.
Wilson content to stall in guard here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ly Cham Ca bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ly Cham Ca tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson gets a takedown into half guard.
Wilson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ly Cham Ca trying to control here.
Wilson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ly Cham Ca tries to roll over but Wilson keeps him under control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Wilson shoots for a takedown but Ly Cham Ca saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A head kick from Ly Cham Ca lands but Wilson takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson lunges at Ly Cham Ca with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ly Cham Ca's hand.
Sloppy strikes from Wilson. Those never looked like landing.
Chito Ly Cham Ca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wilson throws a nice looking combination but Ly Cham Ca bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Ly Cham Ca is just out of range.
Wilson punishes Ly Cham Ca's body with a nice straight punch.
Chito Ly Cham Ca is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ly Cham Ca throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wilson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ly Cham Ca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ly Cham Ca moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from Ly Cham Ca.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Wilson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wilson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Wilson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Don Wilson thanked xXx - Voodoo Labs - 159++ Energy - $50 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Remy Growwoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Og Kush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Remy Growwoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Og Kush!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Growwoo tries to clinch but Kush is having none of it.
Growwoo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Growwoo tries to clinch up but Kush circles away and keeps his distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kush doesn't manage to clinch there - Growwoo circles away.
Growwoo tries to clinch up.
Kush tries to clinch up but Growwoo circles away and keeps his distance.
Growwoo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kush has closed the distance and engaged Growwoo in a clinch.
Kush on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kush dodges an elbow strike from Growwoo.
Growwoo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kush lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Growwoo obliges.
Kush working aggressively here.
Growwoo blocks an uppercut.
Growwoo trying to land knees to the body.
Growwoo scores a nice knee to the body.
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!
Kush misses with a punch on the inside.
Growwoo lands an elbow just above Kush 's eye.
Kush misses with a hook from the clinch.
Growwoo blocks a body shot from Kush.
Growwoo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kush on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Growwoo is struggling to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kush misses with the head strike.
Growwoo missing with knees to the body.
Kush misses with a body punch.
Growwoo lands a nice knee to the body.
Growwoo lands a damaging elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Growwoo.
Kush is trying to break the clinch but Growwoo is controlling him.
Kush pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kush moves into the clinch successfully.
Growwoo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kush misses with some punches.
Nice elbow from Growwoo.
Growwoo prevents Kush from breaking the clinch.
Kush misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kush escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Growwoo clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Growwoo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Growwoo lands an elbow that stopped Kush in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Growwoo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kush misses with a punch to the body.
Growwoo prevents Kush from breaking the clinch.
Growwoo lands a damaging elbow.
Kush scores with an uppercut up the middle.
It looks like Remy Growwoo has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Growwoo.
Kush is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kush trying to control the position but instead, Growwoo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kush into the cage.
Growwoo lands an elbow just above Kush 's eye.
It looks like Og Kush has been cut.
Growwoo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kush misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kush misses with some punches.
Growwoo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kush is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Growwoo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Growwoo lands a good knee to the midsection. Kush won't want to take too many of those.
Kush looks gassed!
Growwoo tries to land knees in the clinch but Kush avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kush wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kush tries to work over Growwoo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Growwoo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Growwoo lands a good knee to the midsection. Kush won't want to take too many of those.
Kush misses with a short punch on the inside.
Growwoo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kush is defending well for now.
Growwoo has Kush pressed against the cage.
Growwoo landing knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Growwoo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kush blocks an elbow strike.
A knee to the head by Growwoo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kush.
Growwoo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Growwoo lands an elbow just above Kush 's eye.
Knees in the clinch landing for Growwoo.
Growwoo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Growwoo landing knees to the body.
Growwoo lands a good knee to the midsection. Kush won't want to take too many of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Growwoo.
Growwoo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Growwoo stalling the fight.
Growwoo misses with an elbow strike.
Growwoo lands an elbow inside that Kush shrugs off.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Growwoo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kush's brow.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Growwoo blocks a body shot from Kush.
Kush working hard to break the clinch.
Growwoo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kush blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees to the body from Growwoo.
Kush blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kush throws a punch but it's blocked by Growwoo.
Growwoo lands a nice elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Growwoo lands a damaging elbow.
Growwoo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kush takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remy Growwoo dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Growwoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kush avoids the head kick by Growwoo.
Remy Growwoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Growwoo drives through and clinches with Kush against the cage.
Kush is looking to break free of the clinch but Growwoo has double underhooks.
Kush pushes Growwoo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Growwoo keeps control of Kush as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kush takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kush has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Growwoo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kush scores with a shoulder strike.
Kush tries to work over Growwoo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Growwoo keeps control of Kush as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kush doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Growwoo looking to stall.
Kush on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kush takes an elbow to the temple.
Kush blocks an elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Growwoo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kush on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kush wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Growwoo controlling the action here for a moment.
Growwoo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kush has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Growwoo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Remy Growwoo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kush fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Growwoo stalling against the cage.
Kush swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kush lands a right hand.
Growwoo just leaning against Kush, taking a breather.
Growwoo lands an elbow just above Kush 's eye.
Kush takes an elbow to the temple.
Kush lands with a right to the head.
Growwoo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kush is breathing heavily.
Growwoo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kush as Growwoo tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kush dodges an elbow strike from Growwoo.
Knees in the clinch landing for Growwoo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Growwoo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kush.
Growwoo missing with knees to the body.
Growwoo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Growwoo throws an elbow but it misses.
Growwoo slows down the pace here.
Growwoo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kush's face.
Knees in the clinch landing for Growwoo.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Growwoo.
Growwoo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kush blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Growwoo lands an elbow just above Kush 's eye.
Growwoo leaning his opponent against the cage.
Growwoo trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kush blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kush on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kush tries to break free but Growwoo pushes him back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Growwoo.
Growwoo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kush's defenses.
Growwoo lands an elbow that stopped Kush in his tracks for a moment.
Growwoo prevents Kush from breaking the clinch.
Growwoo lands a good knee to the midsection. Kush won't want to take too many of those.
Kush misses with a hook to the ribs.
Growwoo tries to land knees in the clinch but Kush avoids the damage to the body.
Growwoo prevents a body shot from Kush.
Kush wants to stall.
Growwoo lands an elbow inside.
Kush dodges an elbow strike from Growwoo.
Kush avoiding damage as Growwoo throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Growwoo lands a nice elbow.
Kush takes an elbow to the temple.
Growwoo is pushing Kush up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kush tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Kush - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Growwoo slows down the pace here.
Kush throws a punch but it's blocked by Growwoo.
Growwoo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Growwoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kush can do to turn this around?
Kush takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kush manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Growwoo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remy Growwoo dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Growwoo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kush. That did some damage!
Kush circles away from the clinch attempt.
Growwoo lands a nice looking body kick.
Kush throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Growwoo moves in looking to clinch but Kush pushes him off.
Good exchange - Kush coming out on top.
Kush is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kush lands with an overhand left.
Kush fails with an attempt to clinch.
Growwoo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Growwoo wants to clinch up but Kush keeps it at a distance.
Growwoo rushes Kush and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nice elbow from Growwoo.
Kush takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kush misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kush blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Growwoo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kush's defenses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Growwoo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kush lands with a left to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kush tries to break the clinch but Growwoo is controlling the position.
Growwoo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kush wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kush misses with a punch to the body.
Growwoo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kush.
Growwoo taking a breather.
Growwoo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kush.
Kush stalls.
Growwoo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Growwoo lands a knee to the head.
Growwoo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kush blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Growwoo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kush blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Growwoo lands a nice elbow.
Kush is rocked!
Growwoo lands a damaging elbow.
Kush is still on wobbly legs! Can Growwoo finish him?
Kush wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Growwoo has him pressed against the cage.
Growwoo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Growwoo.
Growwoo lands a good knee to the midsection. Kush won't want to take too many of those.
Growwoo effectively controlling the action here.
Growwoo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Growwoo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kush lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Growwoo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Growwoo lands a nice knee to the body.
Kush takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Growwoo.
Growwoo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Growwoo.
Growwoo lands a nice knee to the body.
Growwoo lands a big knee! That's hurt Kush! Oh, he's all over the place! Growwoo lands another knee that sends Kush to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Remy Growwoo!
Our winner, Remy Growwoo, 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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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Rosholt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannibal Lecter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lecter has chosen Til I Collapse as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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280 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
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300 lbs
16 - 5 - 0 |
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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
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Rosholt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hannibal Lecter!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rosholt scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Rosholt lands some shots froms side control.
It looks like Hannibal Lecter has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rosholt scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lecter to see if he's OK.
Lecter is looking for a sweep.
Rosholt working the strikes but Lecter uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Rosholt is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lecter sees it coming and defends easily.
Lecter is doing well to control the position and prevent Rosholt from advancing to side control.
Lecter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rosholt is working away from the top position though.
Rosholt wants to free his trapped foot but Lecter is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rosholt winds up and cracks Lecter with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rosholt prevents Lecter from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosholt not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rosholt thows a huge punch but Lecter dodges it nicely.
Lecter is trying to control but can't.
Lecter might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rosholt kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Rosholt is trying for a kimura here. Lecter looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Rosholt wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tony Rosholt!
Tony Rosholt made sure to mention his sponsor, RAW Nutrition Recovery *159 : 60$ * in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger De La Hoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Velasquez comes to the cage accompanied by UFC - Face the Pain. De La Hoya has chosen The Game - My Life ft. Lil Wayne as his entrance music. Roger De La Hoya will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cain Velasquez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roger De La Hoya!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Igor Prikhodko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasquez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. De La Hoya tries to avoid it but Velasquez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag De La Hoya to the ground. De La Hoya escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Velasquez tries to keep at a distance but De La Hoya has taken the fight into the clinch.
Velasquez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Velasquez is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De La Hoya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Velasquez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
De La Hoya lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Cain Velasquez has been cut.
De La Hoya connects with a knee to the head.
De La Hoya lands a good knee to the midsection. Velasquez won't want to take too many of those.
A bit of stalling here from De La Hoya.
De La Hoya with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by De La Hoya.
De La Hoya lands a good knee to the midsection. Velasquez won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by De La Hoya.
De La Hoya drops Velasquez with a big knee straight up the middle! Velasquez is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Velasquez is rocked!
De La Hoya connects with an inside leg kick.
De La Hoya throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De La Hoya swings for the body but Velasquez moves out of range.
De La Hoya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De La Hoya tries to score with a low kick but Velasquez moves his leg out of the way.
De La Hoya closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
De La Hoya lands a knee to the body.
De La Hoya using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Velasquez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
De La Hoya with a knee to the head.
Velasquez turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
De La Hoya is looking for a sweep.
Velasquez connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused De La Hoya some visible discomfort.
Velasquez postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Velasquez working the ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De La Hoya is holding Velasquez down, trying to stall.
De La Hoya tries to improve position but can't.
De La Hoya parries the strikes from Velasquez easily there. Velasquez is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable De La Hoya to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Velasquez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Velasquez wants to control but De La Hoya is keeping him busy.
De La Hoya taking punishment in the form of punches.
De La Hoya tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Velasquez throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and De La Hoya works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
De La Hoya wants to control but Velasquez is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez throwing shots but De La Hoya is blocking nicely.
De La Hoya blocking the ground and pound attempt from Velasquez.
De La Hoya is looking to control Velasquez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can De La Hoya avoid being mounted?
Velasquez prevents De La Hoya from improving his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
De La Hoya looking for submissions off his back.
Velasquez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Velasquez wants to take a breather but De La Hoya is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De La Hoya avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Velasquez.
Velasquez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
De La Hoya is looking for a sweep. Velasquez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Velasquez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
De La Hoya regains full guard. Nicely done.
De La Hoya is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Velasquez defends well.
Velasquez works over De La Hoya with some ground and pound from guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De La Hoya keeping moving, preventing Velasquez from controlling successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De La Hoya pulls Velasquez in close to his closed guard and prevents Velasquez from doing any damage or advancing position.
De La Hoya trying to keep a closed guard but Velasquez is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger De La Hoya dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cain Velasquez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
De La Hoya throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Velasquez shoots in and bounces De La Hoya off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Velasquez cracks De La Hoya with a solid left hand.
Velasquez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
De La Hoya seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
De La Hoya is trying to control the position but Velasquez postures up.
De La Hoya is looking for a triangle but Velasquez pushes his legs off easily.
Velasquez postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velasquez working some strikes from top position.
Cain Velasquez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Velasquez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Velasquez landing with the ground and pound.
De La Hoya keeping moving, preventing Velasquez from controlling successfully.
De La Hoya has momentary wrist control but Velasquez slips an elbow through the middle.
Velasquez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De La Hoya is keeping the position for now.
Velasquez is working hard here to advance position.
Velasquez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
De La Hoya looking for a sweep. Not yet De La Hoya, not yet.
De La Hoya manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Velasquez manages to get himself to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Velasquez is controlling De La Hoya's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez working a defensive guard here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
De La Hoya with a flurry of punches that miss.
Velasquez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
De La Hoya pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Velasquez is keeping the position for now.
Cain Velasquez has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Velasquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Velasquez tries to score a power double leg takedown but De La Hoya sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Velasquez somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez moves out of range of the body kick.
De La Hoya lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
De La Hoya tries to close the distance and clinch but Velasquez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from De La Hoya.
De La Hoya connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
De La Hoya misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Velasquez.
Roger De La Hoya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De La Hoya thows a body shot but no joy.
De La Hoya clinches up with Velasquez and pushes him back against the cage.
De La Hoya misses with a knee to the head.
Velasquez can't get the takedown.
Velasquez tries for a takedown but De La Hoya manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Velasquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Velasquez is trying to pull guard but De La Hoya turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
De La Hoya landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Velasquez is trying to drag De La Hoya to the mat but De La Hoya just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
De La Hoya lands a knee to the head.
Roger De La Hoya seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De La Hoya landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
De La Hoya utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by De La Hoya.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger De La Hoya showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cain Velasquez's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Velasquez blocks a low kick nicely.
De La Hoya instigates a clinch.
De La Hoya scores with a knee to the head.
De La Hoya landing knees to the head.
De La Hoya lands a knee to the head.
Cain Velasquez's cut is getting worse.
Velasquez jumps guard but De La Hoya turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Velasquez goes for a takedown attempt but De La Hoya pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
De La Hoya ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Velasquez moves away.
De La Hoya misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Velasquez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De La Hoya fails in his attempt to clinch.
De La Hoya looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
De La Hoya stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Velasquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De La Hoya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Velasquez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De La Hoya.
Velasquez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
De La Hoya is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez prevents De La Hoya from improving his position.
Velasquez is keen to just control but De La Hoya is a slippery customer.
De La Hoya avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Velasquez.
De La Hoya has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Velasquez is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are battling for position here. De La Hoya manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
De La Hoya is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Velasquez 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.
De La Hoya 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 cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De La Hoya stops Velasquez from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De La Hoya wants to lay and pray for a moment but Velasquez keeps working.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
De La Hoya missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Roger De La Hoya wasn't active enough on the ground.
De La Hoya throws an overhand right that lands on Velasquez's shoulder, as Velasquez tries to avoid the shot.
A good leg kick by De La Hoya.
De La Hoya connects with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De La Hoya pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Velasquez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
De La Hoya drives through and clinches with Velasquez against the cage.
De La Hoya throws a knee to the head but misses.
De La Hoya lands a knee to the body.
Velasquez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De La Hoya stalling the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De La Hoya utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
De La Hoya using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger De La Hoya really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cain Velasquez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
De La Hoya bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Velasquez's head.
De La Hoya swings away with a leg kick that misses.
De La Hoya wants to clinch up but Velasquez keeps it at a distance.
De La Hoya tries a head kick but it misses.
De La Hoya does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
De La Hoya cracks Velasquez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Velasquez tries to keep at a distance but De La Hoya has taken the fight into the clinch.
Velasquez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De La Hoya with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
De La Hoya tries to land a knee to the head but Velasquez blocks with his arms.
Velasquez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but De La Hoya pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Velasquez wants to get back to striking at distance but De La Hoya won't allow it.
Velasquez is trying to break the clinch but De La Hoya is controlling him.
De La Hoya stops a takedown attempt from Velasquez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Velasquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
De La Hoya connects with a knee to the head.
De La Hoya pushes Velasquez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
De La Hoya lands a big knee to the head and Velasquez goes down! De La Hoya pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger De La Hoya!
Roger De La Hoya is the new heavyweight champion!
Roger De La Hoya gave a mention to 10th Degree Fightwear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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