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*NGF 33* PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamed Khalidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Travis Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mamed Khalidov!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones jabs at Khalidov's body.
A punch combination from Khalidov misses.
Travis Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones lands a leg kick that knocks Khalidov off balance momentarily.
Jones lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Jones tests Khalidov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Khalidov tries to score with a low kick but Jones moves his leg out of the way.
Khalidov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jones moves out of range as Khalidov strikes.
Jones misses with a kick to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Jones there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khalidov misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalidov throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Khalidov.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Khalidov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Khalidov's head.
Khalidov takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Khalidov lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Khalidov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jones.
Jones tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Khalidov is able to avoid easily.
Khalidov throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Khalidov misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Khalidov.
Khalidov scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
Khalidov takes a jab right on the kisser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones tries to bum rush Khalidov with a series of wild strikes but Khalidov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jones scores with a one two! Khalidov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Khalidov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A cross from Jones lands.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones looks to land a combination but Khalidov avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Khalidov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jones is out of range.
Khalidov throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Khalidov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Khalidov connects with a leg kick. Jones looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Khalidov misses with an uppercut.
Jones's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jones duly obliges.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Jones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jones misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jones misses with a leg kick.
Khalidov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Khalidov misses with a body kick.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Khalidov.
Jones misses with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khalidov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones misses with a low kick.
Khalidov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Jones 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.
Khalidov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Khalidov checks a leg kick nicely.
Khalidov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Khalidov loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones looks to land a combination but Khalidov avoids it well.
Jones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jones is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
Travis Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones moves away from the strike by Khalidov.
Khalidov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khalidov misses with a hook.
No joy there for Khalidov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Khalidov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A jab from Khalidov misses.
Khalidov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jones drops Khalidov with a left right combo! Jones follows him down to the ground into side control.
Khalidov is rocked!
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jones throws an elbow but Khalidov slips to the side and avoids it well.
Khalidov is looking to regain half guard here but Jones keeps moving and retains side control.
Jones moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Khalidov keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Khalidov is not content to let Jones control the position.
Jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Khalidov tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control from Khalidov's half guard. Khalidov has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Jones won't allow Khalidov to sweep him here.
Jones forces his way into half guard.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Khalidov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Khalidov is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Khalidov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones trying to control the action but Khalidov is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Khalidov is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jones winds up and cracks Khalidov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Khalidov is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Jones dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jones looks to land a combination but Khalidov avoids it well.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Khalidov backpedaling.
Khalidov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Khalidov misses with a wild body shot.
Khalidov throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Khalidov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Khalidov throws a right hand that misses
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khalidov can do to turn this around?
Jones lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Khalidov lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Travis Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left lands for Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Khalidov blocks a low kick nicely.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Khalidov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones scores with a hook.
Jones slips under a jab.
Khalidov moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Khalidov moved out of range nicely.
Khalidov fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Khalidov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov misses with an uppercut.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones lands the left hand.
Jones wants to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones staying out of range there.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones throws a good cross that connects.
Khalidov ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Khalidov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Khalidov misses.
Jones throws a series of punches but Khalidov moves out of range.
Khalidov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Khalidov is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Khalidov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jones throws a nice head kick!
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Khalidov looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Khalidov's head but Khalidov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to bum rush Khalidov with a series of wild strikes but Khalidov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Travis Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Khalidov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Khalidov misses its intended target.
Khalidov dodges the punch combination from Jones.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Mamed Khalidov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones scores with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Jones!
After the big win, Travis Jones made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors [WOT] DTK Designs (Laundry) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pavel Petrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daemon Mustacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daemon Mustacho has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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181 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pavel Petrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daemon Mustacho!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrov lands a nice looking body shot.
Petrov tried to score with a low kick but Mustacho checks it.
Petrov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mustacho.
Petrov throws a looping overhand right but Mustacho ducks down to avoid it.
Petrov slips a jab and a cross from Mustacho.
Mustacho keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mustacho tries to close the distance and clinch up but Petrov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mustacho fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Petrov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Petrov avoids the body shot from Mustacho.
Nice uppercut there from Petrov.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mustacho moves away.
Petrov scores with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mustacho takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Petrov takes a swing at Mustacho's ribcage but misses.
Mustacho moves into range and connects with a jab.
Petrov missing with a left hand there. Mustacho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Petrov blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustacho misses with a straight right.
Mustacho slips a straight right by Petrov.
Nice shot by Petrov.
Petrov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mustacho misses with an uppercut. Petrov saw that one coming.
Mustacho rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Petrov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mustacho moves forwards but Petrov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Petrov tries to work over Mustacho's front leg with a kick but Mustacho checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Petrov misses the target.
Petrov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mustacho looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mustacho closes the distance and clinches.
Mustacho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mustacho lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Petrov breaks the clinch.
Petrov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov throws an off balance right hand
and Mustacho counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mustacho.
Mustacho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Petrov throws out the jab.
Mustacho misses the shot to the body.
Mustacho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Petrov.
Mustacho thows a body shot but no joy.
Mustacho avoids the body shot from Petrov.
Petrov throws a sloppy body shot
and Mustacho counters by clinching up.
Petrov is trying to force a seperation but Mustacho has the dominant position.
Mustacho lands a left hand that snaps the head of Petrov backwards.
Mustacho can't find room to land a body shot as Petrov controls the action.
Mustacho working aggressively here.
Mustacho keeps control of Petrov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mustacho throws a knee to the head but misses.
Petrov tries to circle away but Mustacho has him pinned against the cage.
Mustacho tries a body shot but Petrov blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustacho scores with a shoulder strike.
Mustacho misses with a punch on the inside.
Petrov tries to circle away but Mustacho has him pinned against the cage.
Mustacho takes a shot to the head.
Petrov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mustacho lands a slapping body shot.
Petrov throws a poor cross that misses
and Mustacho counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Petrov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Petrov misses with a series of wild punches.
Pavel Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mustacho moves out of range of the strikes.
Petrov looks to land a left hand but Mustacho moved out of range nicely.
Good exchange - Petrov coming out on top.
Mustacho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A punch lands to the side of Petrov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Petrov misses with an uppercut. Mustacho saw that one coming.
Mustacho avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mustacho moves out of range as Petrov strikes.
Mustacho tries to close the distance and clinch but Petrov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mustacho lands a body shot.
Mustacho throws a hook to the side of Petrov's head but Petrov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mustacho scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Petrov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Petrov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mustacho swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Petrov throws a nice looking combination but Mustacho bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Petrov misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Pavel Petrov will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mustacho tries to close the distance and clinch up but Petrov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pavel Petrov is winning the standup battle so far.
Mustacho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Mustacho.
Petrov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mustacho counters with a leg kick.
Mustacho lands a jab to the head.
Mustacho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petrov.
Mustacho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petrov.
Petrov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Petrov swings for the body but Mustacho moves out of range.
Mustacho dips to his left and cracks Petrov with an uppercut!
Petrov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mustacho's head backwards.
Mustacho throws a sloppy head kick and Petrov moves out of range easily.
Nice cross by Mustacho.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mustacho checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mustacho shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Petrov eats them both and turns towards Mustacho to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mustacho tries to close the distance and clinch but Petrov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Petrov tried to score with a low kick but Mustacho checks it.
Mustacho scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mustacho lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pavel Petrov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mustacho tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Petrov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Petrov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mustacho can pounce on him.
Mustacho clinches up against the cage.
Petrov can't break the clinch.
Mustacho misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Petrov.
Mustacho stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Petrov working hard to break the clinch.
Mustacho misses with a knee strike.
Petrov tries to break free but Mustacho pushes him back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Mustacho.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov is trying to break the clinch but Mustacho has him pressed against the cage.
Mustacho connects with a knee to the head.
Petrov taking a breather.
Mustacho lands an uppercut.
Mustacho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petrov is looking to break free of the clinch but Mustacho has double underhooks.
Petrov is trying to break the clinch but Mustacho has him pressed against the cage.
Mustacho misses with a punch on the inside.
Mustacho lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Petrov or not.
Mustacho lands a knee to the head.
Mustacho lands a knee to the head.
Petrov is rocked!
Mustacho connects with a nasty looking knee right to Petrov's face.
Oh Petrov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mustacho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mustacho throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Petrov blocks it with crossed arms.
Mustacho tries to throw a body punch but Petrov avoids it by throwing Mustacho back against the cage.
Mustacho lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mustacho creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Petrov's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Petrov drops to his knees and Mustacho pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daemon Mustacho!
A very excited looking Daemon Mustacho made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tony Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Judo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frost comes to the cage accompanied by Your as Cold as Ice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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149 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tony Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack Judo!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Judo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Frost throws a right hand that Judo ducks under and follows up with a left that Judo also avoids with ease.
Judo closes the distance and clinches.
Frost scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frost.
Frost stalling in the clinch but Judo improves position.
Frost missing with knees to the body.
Judo blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Frost throws an elbow but misses.
Frost throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Judo is trying to drag Frost to the mat but Frost just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Judo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Judo won't allow Frost to sweep him here.
Judo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Frost is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Judo throwing strikes but missing.
Frost looking for a sweep. Not yet Frost, not yet.
Judo tries to free his leg and advance position but Frost is retaining full guard.
Frost looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Frost swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Frost looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Frost trying to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Tony Frost.
Judo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Judo.
Frost throws a good cross that connects.
Judo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Frost gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Frost wants to sweep here but Judo controlling him for the moment.
Judo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Judo wants to pass the guard but Frost is keeping the position.
Judo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Judo won't allow Frost to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Judo stopping the sweep attempt from Frost.
Judo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Frost looking for a sweep. Not yet Frost, not yet.
Judo wants to pass the guard but Frost is keeping the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Judo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Judo stands and throws Frost's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Judo is looking to take a break and control but Frost is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Judo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Frost has escaped the position, nice work there.
Frost is trying to control Judo's posture but Judo avoids it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Judo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Frost has escaped the position, nice work there.
Judo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Judo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Frost has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost gets back to half guard.
Judo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Frost defends it well.
Frost is controlling Judo's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Judo stops Frost from getting back to his feet.
Judo wants to work for an arm triangle but Frost is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Judo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Judo seems to be working for a kimura but Frost defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Judo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Judo clinches up against the cage.
Judo digs a right hand underneath Frost's ribcage. Frost let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Judo blocks an uppercut.
Frost gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Judo.
Judo blocks an elbow strike from Frost.
Judo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Judo has Frost pressed against the cage, preventing Frost from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Judo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Frost is defending well.
Frost misses with the head strike.
Judo dodges an elbow strike from Frost.
Judo lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Frost trying to control from the bottom.
Judo prevents Frost from improving his position.
Frost knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Judo on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost is defending against the submission attempts here by Judo.
Frost trying to control here.
Judo tries to pass to full mount but Frost defends it.
Frost is looking to improve his position.
Judo is looking to stall here but Frost recovers full guard.
Frost looking to hit a scissor sweep but Judo is one step ahead there.
Judo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Frost is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Frost has escaped and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judo has his foot on Frost's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Frost works his way back into a safe position though.
Frost stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Judo clinches with his opponent.
Frost blocks an elbow strike from Judo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Judo successfully pulls guard.
Judo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Frost gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Frost got a little sloppy there for a moment and Judo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Frost has managed to get both his arms back between Judo's legs - danger averted.
Frost wants to stand but Judo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Frost looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Judo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost preventing the sweep.
Judo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Frost defends it easily.
Judo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Judo keeping full guard, as Frost tries to pass.
Frost trying to control the position from guard on top but Judo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Judo has his foot on Frost's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Frost works his way back into a safe position though.
Judo is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Frost rolls with it to try and escape but Judo cranks on the arm and Frost is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Judo!
A very excited looking Jack Judo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Darius Elerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lenard Skinnard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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185 lbs
5 - 2 - 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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Darius Elerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lenard Skinnard!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skinnard misses with a two punch combination.
Elerman lands with a right hand.
It looks like Lenard Skinnard has been cut.
Elerman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Skinnard finds it's way round the side to connect with Elerman's head.
Elerman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Skinnard as he jumps to the side.
Elerman shoots in for a double leg but Skinnard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Skinnard moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Skinnard looks to land a right hand but Elerman moved out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Elerman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Skinnard tries to sprawl but Elerman drives through with a takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skinnard is looking to escape.
Elerman passes to side control.
Skinnard struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skinnard taking punishment in the form of punches.
Elerman controlling from side mount.
Skinnard takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elerman just content to control the position.
Elerman working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Elerman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elerman remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elerman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Elerman moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Elerman misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Skinnard defending against the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elerman tries for a kimura but Skinnard is defending well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Elerman throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Skinnard avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Elerman.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skinnard defending against the ground and pound.
Skinnard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Elerman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Elerman misses with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darius Elerman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lenard Skinnard's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Elerman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Skinnard lands a right hook to the body.
Elerman punishes Skinnard's body with a nice straight punch.
Skinnard wants to clinch.
Skinnard misses with a double jab.
Skinnard tries to clinch there but Elerman circles away.
Skinnard throws a lazy right hand but Elerman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Elerman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Elerman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Skinnard sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Elerman somewhat.
Skinnard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Skinnard misses with a right hand
and Elerman counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Skinnard's guard now.
Elerman 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elerman trying to control but Skinnard is working from the bottom.
Elerman advances to half guard.
Skinnard taking some punishment here, with Elerman in his half guard.
Elerman moves nicely into side control.
Skinnard is trying to control Elerman's posture but Elerman avoids it.
Elerman is putting a hurting on Skinnard here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elerman working the ground and pound.
Skinnard tries to buck Elerman off but Elerman is having none of it.
Elerman advances to mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Elerman lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Skinnard is rocked!
Elerman throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Skinnard has his hands clasped together but Elerman breaks the hold and Skinnard is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Elerman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darius Elerman!
Darius Elerman 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rogerio Mustacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zergatron Megalopolis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mustacho's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Los Lobos - Canción Del Mariachi. 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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215 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rogerio Mustacho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zergatron Megalopolis!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Fedor Mirinova and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mustacho shoots in and gets a takedown into Megalopolis's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mustacho is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mustacho postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Megalopolis is trying to control the position but Mustacho postures up.
Mustacho pushes down on Megalopolis's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mustacho looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Megalopolis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Megalopolis holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Megalopolis is trying to control but can't.
Mustacho thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Megalopolis's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Megalopolis won't allow Mustacho to pass to mount.
Megalopolis wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustacho throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mustacho thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Megalopolis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mustacho. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Megalopolis trying to control here.
Megalopolis is defending against the submission attempts here by Mustacho.
Megalopolis wants to get back to his feet.
Megalopolis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mustacho 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.
Mustacho works his way into full mount!
Mustacho lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Megalopolis tries to lock up and control but Mustacho gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mustacho trying to control but Megalopolis is having none of it.
Mustacho controlling from the full mount.
Mustacho lands a heavy elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mustacho landing shots from mount.
Megalopolis in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustacho connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mustacho working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mustacho punishing his opponent with strikes.
Megalopolis is rocked!
Mustacho with a couple of short strikes.
Megalopolis is still in real trouble! Can Mustacho finish him?
Megalopolis wants to try and get back to his feet.
Mustacho unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Megalopolis wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Mustacho celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rogerio Mustacho!
A relieved looking Rogerio Mustacho thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dmitry Boitsoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrej Kavelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boitsoff's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, My Domination. Andrej Kavelin has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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205 lbs
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dmitry Boitsoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrej Kavelin!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kavelin throws a series of punches but Boitsoff avoids them all with ease.
Boitsoff misses with an uppercut.
Kavelin leaves Boitsoff with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kavelin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Dmitry Boitsoff has been cut.
Jab, jab by Kavelin - just one landing.
Boitsoff has a takedown stuffed.
Boitsoff drops his hands momentarily and Kavelin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kavelin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kavelin.
Boitsoff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kavelin pinned against the cage. Kavelin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boitsoff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Boitsoff.
Kavelin throws a solid leg kick but Boitsoff takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kavelin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kavelin closes the distance and clinches.
Boitsoff is trying to pull guard but Kavelin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Boitsoff has Kavelin pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Boitsoff pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Kavelin tumbling to the mat - Boitsoff dives into Kavelin's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kavelin looking for a sweep. Not yet Kavelin, not yet.
Boitsoff passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kavelin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kavelin tries to roll over but Boitsoff keeps him under control.
Kavelin is in trouble now - Boitsoff has advanced to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boitsoff is working for a guillotine from mount but Kavelin frees his head quite easily.
Boitsoff avoids the attempt from Kavelin to control.
Boitsoff working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Kavelin turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Boitsoff off and cradles Kavelin's limp body as Boitsoff celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Dmitry Boitsoff!
An out of breath Dmitry Boitsoff thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martyn Musgrave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Oy, To Ne Vecher (Fedor's Theme). Martyn Musgrave has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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205 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Martyn Musgrave!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksandr Martynov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Martyn Musgrave has been cut.
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson is pushing Musgrave up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Musgrave is trying to break free.
Musgrave prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson pushes Musgrave back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Jackson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Musgrave blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Musgrave backwards.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Musgrave goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jackson prevents it.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Musgrave's elbow.
Musgrave jumps guard but Jackson stands there with Musgrave around his waist. Musgrave gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Musgrave has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Johnny Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martyn Musgrave.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Musgrave avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jackson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Musgrave backwards.
Musgrave looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Musgrave backwards.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Musgrave backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Jackson.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jackson tries a body shot but Musgrave blocks it.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Musgrave jumps guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A short right from Jackson.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Musgrave controls the action.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Musgrave's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Musgrave controls his hands.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Musgrave tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Musgrave blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson tries to work over Musgrave's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackson pushes Musgrave back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Musgrave ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Musgrave no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jackson wants to get up but he can't break Musgrave's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jackson looking to pass the guard.
Jackson gets to his feet. Musgrave looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Musgrave is defended easily by Jackson.
Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a low kick but Musgrave moves out of range easily.
Jackson misses with a leg kick.
Jackson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Musgrave in his tracks.
Musgrave shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Musgrave's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Musgrave shoots in looking for a takedown. Jackson tries to sprawl out of it but Musgrave keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jackson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson tries to land a front kick but Musgrave steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Musgrave swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Jackson pushes Musgrave up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson lands a body punch.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Musgrave.
Jackson working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Martyn Musgrave's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Jackson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Musgrave's calf.
Musgrave looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnny Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jackson, right into the meat.
Musgrave closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Musgrave can do to turn this around?
Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Musgrave fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Musgrave is breathing heavily.
Musgrave drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jackson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Johnny Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martyn Musgrave.
Jackson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Musgrave.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Musgrave moves out of range of the leg kick from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Musgrave blocks the body kick.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Jackson lands a leg kick that knocks Musgrave off balance momentarily.
Musgrave takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jackson clinches up with Musgrave and pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Musgrave takes a shot to the head.
Musgrave has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
Musgrave is trying to pull guard but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson lands a right hand.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Musgrave backwards.
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson is stalling here.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Musgraves head.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jackson is leaning against Musgrave and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Musgrave takes a shot to the head.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Musgrave backwards.
Jackson tries a body shot but Musgrave blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Jackson.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Musgrave's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Jackson.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Musgrave backwards.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.
Jackson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Musgrave or not.
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Musgrave backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Johnny Jackson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
Musgrave is rocked!
Jackson tries a body shot but Musgrave blocks it.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Musgrave is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Jackson drops Musgrave onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Musgrave is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jackson pushes Musgrave against the cage and as Musgrave bounces back, Jackson cracks him with a massive overhand right that sends him crashing to the mat! Jackson follows up with more strikes but Musgrave was out from that first, devastating punch! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Jackson!
A victorious Johnny Jackson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andreas Almdudler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vito Ferrari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vito Ferrari is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andreas Almdudler!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vito Ferrari!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferrari connects with a high kick.
Ferrari connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Almdudler shoots in for a double leg but Ferrari sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ferrari digs a good hook to Almdudler's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferrari connects with a body shot.
Almdudler changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ferrari tries to avoid it but Almdudler manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ferrari to the ground. Ferrari escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Almdudler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ferrari swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Almdudler fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andreas Almdudler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Ferrari throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Almdudler is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vito Ferrari!
Vito Ferrari is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elbrys Gora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gora's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cadillac Records - Howlin' Wolf Sings . Winchester has chosen Carry on my wayward son as his entrance music. Elbrys Gora has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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, Elbrys Gora!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sam Winchester!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winchester scores with a head kick.
It looks like Elbrys Gora has been cut.
Gora dodges the punch combination from Winchester.
Gora drives through with a takedown into Winchester's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gora throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Winchester works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gora slips nicely into half guard.
Gora looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Winchester is defending against the submission attempts here by Gora.
Winchester is looking to get back to full guard here but Gora has managed to pass to side control instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gora throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Gora advances to full mount.
Gora wants to control the pace but Winchester is squirming around nicely.
Gora 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.
Gora looking to secure an arm triangle but Winchester defends it well.
Gora throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Winchester tries to reverse the position but Gora maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gora misses with a head shot.
Gora moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Winchester has worked his arm free - good work by Winchester!
Gora working the ground and pound but Winchester is defending the strikes.
Gora working away.
Gora working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gora goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Winchester rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gora's guard! Nice work there by Winchester!
Gora throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gora throws his legs up looking for a submission but Winchester uses it to pass to side control.
Gora is looking for a sweep.
Winchester misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Winchester trying to control the position but Gora is working away.
Gora gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Gora is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gora is looking to improve his position but Winchester isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winchester landing shots from mount.
Winchester looking to finish Gora with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gora!
Gora is bucking up trying to escape but Winchester cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winchester is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gora can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Elbrys Gora's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Elbrys Gora's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sam Winchester!
Sam Winchester is the new heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Sam Winchester made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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