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SBFC 16 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sean Mcfee Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Brave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcfee Jr comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem-Cinderella man. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Basic striking
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sean Mcfee Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcus Brave!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Brave looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brave tries to clinch but Mcfee Jr moves away
and Mcfee Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Mcfee Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brave tries to clinch up.
Mcfee Jr circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mcfee Jr counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Brave's guard now.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mcfee Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brave has a closed guard, preventing Mcfee Jr from standing up.
Mcfee Jr distracts Brave with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mcfee Jr cracks Brave with a solid left hand.
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!
Mcfee Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mcfee Jr throwing strikes from guard but Brave blocks nicely.
Brave utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcfee Jr postures up in Brave's guard and throws a big left but Brave blocks it.
Mcfee Jr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brave utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcfee Jr stands and steps away. Brave gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Brave fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brave wants to clinch.
Brave moves to clinch but Mcfee Jr breaks away
and Mcfee Jr counters with a big head kick but Brave shrugs it off.
Brave tries to clinch but Mcfee Jr moves away
and Mcfee Jr counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mcfee Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Brave has wrist control.
Mcfee Jr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcfee Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcfee Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brave works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mcfee Jr wants to get up but he can't break Brave's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mcfee Jr stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Brave is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brave wants to clinch but Mcfee Jr slips to the side
and Mcfee Jr counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Brave looks winded!
Mcfee Jr decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Brave looks to clinch
and Mcfee Jr decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brave's guard.
Mcfee Jr gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Mcfee Jr shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Mcfee Jr prevents Brave from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcfee Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mcfee Jr is looking to take a break and control but Brave is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mcfee Jr decides to stand up.
A leg kick checked by Brave.
Mcfee Jr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brave avoids it really well and circles away.
Brave tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mcfee Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brave darts in trying to clinch
and Mcfee Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcfee Jr shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brave tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mcfee Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brave takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mcfee Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brave forces Mcfee Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Mcfee Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Brave.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brave.
Mcfee Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mcfee Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mcfee Jr tries to break free but Brave pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Mcfee Jr dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Brave looks to clinch
so Mcfee Jr counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mcfee Jr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brave's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mcfee Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mcfee Jr drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Brave manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mcfee Jr has Brave in his guard.
Mcfee Jr keeping full guard, as Brave tries to pass.
Mcfee Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brave throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brave pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mcfee Jr is keeping the position for now.
Mcfee Jr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brave is controlling him.
Brave stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mcfee Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brave trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brave trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brave is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Brave is breathing heavily.
Brave throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mcfee Jr works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brave is looking to work some ground and pound but Mcfee Jr has wrist control.
Brave in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brave postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brave throws a strike but Mcfee Jr rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mcfee Jr gets to his feet. Brave looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brave wants to clinch.
Brave tries to clinch up
and Mcfee Jr counters with a single leg into guard. Brave didn't expect that.
Mcfee Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcfee Jr looking to sit in guard and control but Brave gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Brave wants to pass the guard but Mcfee Jr is keeping the position.
Mcfee Jr pushes Brave off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brave stuffs the takedown.
Mcfee Jr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brave but Brave pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Brave tries to clinch but Mcfee Jr moves away
and Mcfee Jr counters with a body kick.
Brave moves in looking to clinch but Mcfee Jr pushes him off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brave tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mcfee Jr counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brave tries to kick Mcfee Jr off but Mcfee Jr keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Brave avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mcfee Jr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Mcfee Jr dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Brave tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mcfee Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brave fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brave tries to clinch but Mcfee Jr moves away
and Mcfee Jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brave thinking.
Brave tries to clinch but Mcfee Jr is having none of it.
Brave darts in trying to clinch
and Mcfee Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brave stuffs the takedown attempt from Mcfee Jr. Mcfee Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Brave tries to clinch
and Mcfee Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Brave.
Mcfee Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Brave looks to clinch
and Mcfee Jr counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mcfee Jr trying to control but Brave is working from the bottom.
Mcfee Jr gets to his feet. Brave looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brave fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brave takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brave has closed the distance and engaged Mcfee Jr in a clinch.
Mcfee Jr tries to circle away but Brave has him pinned against the cage.
Mcfee Jr misses with a knee strike.
Mcfee Jr avoiding damage as Brave throws knees to the body.
Mcfee Jr misses with an elbow strike.
Mcfee Jr tries to break free but Brave pushes him back against the cage.
Mcfee Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brave has him pressed against the cage.
Mcfee Jr tries to land knees in the clinch but Brave avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brave tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcfee Jr avoids it.
Mcfee Jr tries to break the clinch but Brave is controlling the position.
Mcfee Jr tries to circle away but Brave has him pinned against the cage.
Mcfee Jr can't break the clinch.
Mcfee Jr avoiding damage as Brave throws knees to the body.
Mcfee Jr is trying to push Brave away but Brave has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mcfee Jr has had enough of the clinch but Brave keeps him there for the moment.
Mcfee Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mcfee Jr tries to break the clinch but Brave is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcfee Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mcfee Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brave wants to clinch
so Mcfee Jr counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mcfee Jr trying to control but Brave is working from the bottom.
Mcfee Jr throws a strike but Brave rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Brave stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mcfee Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brave pushing down on Mcfee Jr's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Brave wants to free his trapped foot but Mcfee Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Brave with the ground and pound but Mcfee Jr uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Brave looking to pass the guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brave is looking to pass into half guard but Mcfee Jr pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Mcfee Jr is in guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mcfee Jr working some strikes from top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Mcfee Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mcfee Jr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Mcfee Jr!
Sean Mcfee Jr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between AkoSii Daniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Inclan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel comes into the arena with HIPON :D. blaring out of the sound system. Rafael Inclan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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160 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, AkoSii Daniel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rafael Inclan!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Inclan.
Daniel might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Daniel is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Daniel throws Inclan to one side and escapes!
Daniel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Inclan as he avoids it easily.
Daniel takes the fight into the clinch.
Inclan tries to work over Daniel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Inclan is pressed up against the cage. Daniel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Inclan down to the mat. Inclan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Inclan has managed to clinch.
Daniel looking to throw knees to the head but Inclan is blocking nicely.
Daniel tries to pull guard but Inclan holds him up against the cage and eventually Daniel drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AkoSii Daniel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daniel throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniel jumps guard and drags Inclan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Daniel has a closed guard, preventing Inclan from standing up.
Inclan decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Inclan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Inclan clinches up with Daniel and pushes him back against the cage.
Inclan has Daniel pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Inclan pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Daniel tumbling to the mat - Inclan dives into Daniel's guard.
Inclan won't allow Daniel to sweep him here.
Inclan advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniel is refusing to be controlled, as Inclan sits in half guard.
Inclan works his way into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniel tries to escape but Inclan is in control.
Inclan trying to control the action but Daniel is working from the bottom.
Inclan advances to full mount.
Inclan with shots to the head and body - Daniel looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inclan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Daniel is looking to escape.
Daniel wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Inclan has hold of Daniel's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Daniel manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Daniel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Inclan on the ground.
Inclan looking to control but Daniel is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Daniel is desperately trying to improve his position but Inclan has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inclan working Daniel over with strikes here.
Daniel is trying to escape the mount.
Inclan wants to control the pace but Daniel is squirming around nicely.
Daniel is looking to get to half guard.
Inclan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daniel is squirming around, avoiding Inclan's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Inclan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Daniel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
AkoSii Daniel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Inclan, pushing him back against the cage.
Inclan has picked Daniel up - he's going for a ride! Inclan dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Inclan prevents Daniel from improving his position.
Daniel is trying to stand back up but Inclan is controlling him
Daniel actively working from the bottom here.
Inclan tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Inclan trying to control from half guard but Daniel is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inclan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Daniel is just riding it out for now. Inclan eventually gives up the hold.
Daniel throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Inclan wants to pass the guard but Daniel is defending well.
Inclan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Inclan passes to full mount!
Inclan throws some wild stikes that Daniel manages to avoid easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inclan wants to take his opponent's back but Daniel doesn't allow it.
Daniel really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Inclan tries to control but Daniel wriggling away.
Daniel flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
You get the feeling that Daniel really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Inclan looking to control but Daniel is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Daniel is desperately trying to improve his position but Inclan has a good base and remains in mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Inclan is looking to stand but Inclan has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Inclan tries to control but Daniel wriggling away.
Inclan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inclan lands a big elbow.
Daniel is rocked!
BOOM! Inclan connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oh Daniel is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Inclan with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Inclan wants to control the pace but Daniel is squirming around nicely.
Inclan lands a big elbow.
Inclan wants to control the pace but Daniel is squirming around nicely.
Inclan working the ground and pound effectively.
Daniel has given up his back here.
Daniel prevents Inclan from getting a body triangle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Inclan is persistently looking for the submission but Daniel is defending it well.
Daniel is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniel defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Inclan's arms.
Daniel seems to have got his legs back now.
Inclan has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Inclan softening up his opponent with strikes here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Inclan lands a shot to the head.
Daniel is really stuck here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Inclan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Inclan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Inclan blocks the strikes from Daniel.
Daniel is defending against the submission attempts here by Inclan.
Inclan is trying to control. Daniel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Inclan decides to stand up.
Inclan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Daniel is trying to defend but Inclan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Daniel tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Inclan manages to move to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inclan lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Daniel hang on?
Inclan goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Daniel turns into him and now he's in Inclan's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Inclan is on top in guard.
Rafael Inclan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Inclan trying to control the position from guard on top but Daniel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Inclan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Daniel looking for a guillotine here but Inclan defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inclan trying to control the position from guard on top but Daniel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Inclan decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Daniel, up you get!
AkoSii Daniel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Inclan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniel.
Inclan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Inclan blocks a head kick by Daniel.
Inclan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Daniel!
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!
Inclan has control of Daniel's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Daniel regains control of the situation pretty easily.
AkoSii Daniel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inclan working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Daniel is looking to improve his position but Inclan isn't that keen on the idea.
Inclan stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Inclan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daniel shoots for a double leg takedown but Inclan sprawls well. He's pushed Daniel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Inclan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Inclan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daniel keeps working.
Inclan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Inclan in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rafael Inclan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Inclan scoring with strikes but Daniel is staying in there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rafael Inclan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Inclan 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rafael Inclan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kirill Semenov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lemmy Krusic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krusic is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Lene Kosti - Warrior. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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154 lbs
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145 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kirill Semenov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lemmy Krusic!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Krusic.
Krusic feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Semenov wants to stand but Krusic is controlling the position.
Semenov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Semenov tries to get out of the position.
Krusic trying to control but Semenov is working from the bottom.
Krusic decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A nice inside leg kick there by Semenov. That's going to slow Krusic down.
Krusic tries for a takedown but Semenov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Semenov jabs Krusic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Semenov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Krusic misses with a hook.
Semenov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Semenov stuns Krusic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lemmy Krusic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krusic throws a looping overhand right but Semenov ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Semenov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Krusic closes the distance and clinches up with Semenov, looking for a takedown. Krusic pushes Semenov against the cage but Semenov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Semenov scores with a one two! Krusic had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Krusic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Semenov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Krusic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Krusic is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Semenov.
Krusic shoots in for a double leg but Semenov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kirill Semenov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lemmy Krusic.
Semenov lands a two punch combo.
A shot to the liver by Semenov. Beautiful body shot.
Krusic misses with a takedown attempt - Semenov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Krusic looks winded!
A good leg kick by Semenov.
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!
Semenov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Krusic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Semenov tries to avoid it but Krusic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Semenov to the ground. Semenov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Krusic on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Krusic tries to pull guard but Semenov holds him up against the cage and eventually Krusic drops back down to his feet.
Semenov tries to circle away but Krusic has him pinned against the cage.
Krusic fails to pull guard.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Krusic drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Semenov is trying to break the clinch but Krusic has him pressed against the cage.
Krusic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Semenov stops a takedown attempt from Krusic.
Semenov is trying to push Krusic away but Krusic has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Semenov breaks from the clinch.
Semenov stuns Krusic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Semenov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Krusic is defended easily by Semenov.
Semenov lands a nice hook to Krusic's body. Krusic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Semenov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krusic.
Semenov thumps Krusic with a low kick.
Krusic drives through with a takedown into guard.
Krusic stops Semenov from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krusic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Semenov wants to stand and escape but Krusic is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Semenov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Semenov wants to stand and escape but Krusic is having none of it.
Krusic stays in close to Semenov's body and controls the position.
Semenov wants to stand and escape but Krusic is having none of it.
Krusic trying to control the position from guard on top but Semenov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Semenov wants to stand up but Krusic is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lemmy Krusic has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Semenov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirill Semenov 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.
Semenov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Krusic tries for a takedown but Semenov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Krusic tries to clinch but Semenov moves out of range.
Semenov forces Krusic back against the cage and clinches.
Krusic tries to pull guard but Semenov won't allow it.
Krusic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Semenov clinches up against the cage.
Krusic tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Semenov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kirill Semenov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lemmy Krusic.
Krusic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Semenov manages to break the clinch.
Semenov throws a head kick that misses.
Semenov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Krusic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Semenov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krusic tries to clinch there but Semenov circles away.
Semenov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Semenov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Krusic looks for a takedown but Semenov sprawls well.
A punch combination from Semenov misses.
Semenov dodges the punch combination from Krusic.
Krusic is breathing heavily.
Krusic shoots for a double leg takedown but Semenov sprawls well. He's pushed Krusic's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kirill Semenov is winning the standup battle so far.
Semenov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Krusic if he has to take too many more of those.
Krusic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Semenov can pounce on him.
Krusic has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krusic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Semenov as he jumps to the side.
Semenov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Semenov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Krusic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Krusic cracks Semenov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Semenov scores with a shot 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!
Semenov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Krusic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Semenov.
Semenov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Semenov is working the combinations to good effect here.
Semenov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Krusic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Semenov scores with a three punch combo!
Crunch! Semenov slams his shin into Krusic's torso.
Semenov lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Semenov stalks Krusic and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Krusic's face. Krusic staggers backwards, shaken.
Semenov looks to land a combination. Krusic sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Semenov lands with an uppercut that bounces Krusic off the cage and back into range.
Krusic takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Krusic is rocked!
Krusic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Semenov pinned against the cage. Semenov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Krusic is still on wobbly legs! Can Semenov finish him?
Semenov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Semenov is looking to slow Krusic down with leg kicks.
Krusic seems to have recovered his senses.
Semenov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Semenov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Krusic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Semenov lands a front kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Semenov connects with a looping right hand.
Semenov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Semenov wants it to stay on the feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left lands for Semenov.
Semenov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Semenov.
Krusic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Krusic is defended easily by Semenov.
Semenov throws a one two combo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krusic has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Semenov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Krusic.
Semenov is looking to slow Krusic down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirill Semenov dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Semenov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Krusic doesn't seem bothered though.
That kick from Semenov tenderised Krusic's leg. Krusic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Krusic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Semenov thuds a left hand into Krusic's body.
Krusic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Krusic tries to clinch but Semenov moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Semenov.
Semenov blocks a jab.
Krusic shoots in but Semenov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Semenov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Krusic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Semenov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Semenov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Krusic throws a body punch but Semenov moves out of range.
Krusic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Semenov lands a jab to Krusic's midsection.
Krusic wants to clinch but Semenov slips to the side
and Semenov counters with a three punch combo that has Krusic backing up. Krusic nods at Semenov to acknowledge the strikes.
Krusic throws a poor cross that misses
and Semenov counters with a two punch combo.
Semenov scores with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Semenov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Krusic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Krusic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Semenov after a bit of a struggle.
Kirill Semenov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lemmy Krusic.
Semenov tries to break the clinch but Krusic is controlling the position.
Semenov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Krusic is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Semenov.
Kirill Semenov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Semenov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Semenov lands a lovely overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Semenov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lemmy Krusic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Semenov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Krusic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Semenov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Krusic tries for a takedown but Semenov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Semenov stalks Krusic and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Krusic's face. Krusic staggers backwards, shaken.
Semenov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Horrible takedown by Krusic or perhaps it was just good defense by Semenov which made him look bad.
Krusic tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A right-left combo lands from Semenov.
Semenov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Semenov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Semenov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Semenov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Krusic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Krusic throws a lazy uppercut
and Semenov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Semenov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Semenov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Semenov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Semenov lands a nice shot that snaps Krusic's head back.
Semenov moves into range and clinches up with Krusic.
Semenov is trying to break free.
Krusic tries to land knees in the clinch but Semenov avoids the damage to the body.
Semenov manages to break the clinch.
Krusic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Krusic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Semenov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Semenov. Beautiful body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Semenov.
Semenov tries to clinch up but Krusic circles away and keeps his distance.
Krusic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Krusic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Semenov tries to avoid it but Krusic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Semenov to the ground. Semenov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Semenov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Semenov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A chopping leg kick lands by Semenov.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krusic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Krusic tries to clinch there but Semenov circles away.
Kirill Semenov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Semenov lands with a nice combination. Krusic backs away looking to recover.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kirill Semenov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Semenov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kirill Semenov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jhon Dodsoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Rentz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damian Rentz acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jhon Dodsoon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Damian Rentz!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rentz.
Dodsoon stuffs the takedown.
Dodsoon shoots in looking for a takedown. Rentz tries to sprawl out of it but Dodsoon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rentz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dodsoon has a takedown stuffed.
Rentz shoots in but no luck this time.
Jhon Dodsoon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damian Rentz.
Dodsoon drives through with a takedown into Rentz's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dodsoon tries to free his leg and advance position but Rentz is retaining full guard.
Rentz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dodsoon is aware though and is defending well.
Dodsoon prevents Rentz from getting back to his feet.
Dodsoon trying to control but Rentz is working from the bottom.
Dodsoon wants to pass the guard but Rentz is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rentz controlling the position.
Dodsoon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rentz keeping moving, preventing Dodsoon from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by Rentz or perhaps it was just good defense by Dodsoon which made him look bad.
Dodsoon changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rentz looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dodsoon scoring with punches from side control.
Dodsoon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rentz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dodsoon has control of an arm but Rentz manages to advance to Dodsoon's back!
Dodsoon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rentz trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dodsoon is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Dodsoon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rentz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dodsoon controls the pace.
Dodsoon trying to control but Rentz is working from the bottom.
Dodsoon won't allow Rentz to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dodsoon trying to control but Rentz is working from the bottom.
Dodsoon controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jhon Dodsoon has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Dodsoon looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Rentz keeping moving, preventing Dodsoon from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rentz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dodsoon controls the pace.
Dodsoon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rentz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dodsoon has managed to get both his arms back between Rentz's legs - danger averted.
Dodsoon wants to control from the top but Rentz keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jhon Dodsoon wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Rentz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rentz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rentz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Rentz being controlled here momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dodsoon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jhon Dodsoon 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.
Rentz looks for a takedown but Dodsoon sprawls well.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dodsoon checks a leg kick.
Rentz clinches.
Rentz pulls guard effortlessly.
Dodsoon passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dodsoon wants to control but Rentz is keeping him busy.
Rentz is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rentz stops Dodsoon from passing to mount.
Dodsoon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rentz knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Dodsoon here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Rentz is letting Dodsoon control him for a moment.
Dodsoon tries to move into full mount but can't pass Rentz's legs.
Rentz is trying to control Dodsoon's posture but Dodsoon avoids it.
Dodsoon goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Rentz rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dodsoon's guard! Nice work there by Rentz!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Rentz trying to control but Dodsoon is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jhon Dodsoon just wasn't active enough.
Rentz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rentz moves to clinch but Dodsoon breaks away
and Dodsoon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dodsoon.
Dodsoon wants to control from the top but Rentz keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dodsoon sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rentz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rentz keeping full guard, as Dodsoon tries to pass.
Jhon Dodsoon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dodsoon throws a big right hand that misses.
Rentz being controlled here, momentarily.
We're going to have a standup here because Jhon Dodsoon wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Rentz shoots in for a takedown but Dodsoon shows good takedown defense.
Jhon Dodsoon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damian Rentz.
Dodsoon feints and as Rentz raises his hands in defense, Dodsoon changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dodsoon wants to control from the top but Rentz keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dodsoon tries to free his leg and advance position but Rentz is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dodsoon passes Rentz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dodsoon is keen to just control but Rentz is a slippery customer.
Dodsoon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rentz defends it well.
Dodsoon prevents Rentz from improving his position.
Dodsoon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dodsoon is trying to control the action in half guard but Rentz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jhon Dodsoon dominated that second round.
That's time! Dodsoon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Rentz throws a looping overhand right but Dodsoon ducks down to avoid it.
Rentz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rentz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dodsoon is fending him off so far but Rentz persists. Nope, Dodsoon circles away and we're back to standing.
Rentz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rentz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jhon Dodsoon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damian Rentz.
Dodsoon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rentz's waist but Rentz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dodsoon off to one side.
Damian Rentz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dodsoon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rentz circles away.
Rentz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dodsoon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dodsoon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dodsoon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rentz defends it well.
Rentz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rentz is not content to let Dodsoon control the position.
Rentz trying to hold on to Dodsoon's head to control him but Dodsoon postures up.
Dodsoon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rentz is just riding it out for now. Dodsoon eventually gives up the hold.
Dodsoon is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Rentz still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Rentz has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rentz tries to stand but Dodsoon controls the position and pulls Rentz into his guard.
Dodsoon pulls Rentz in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rentz wants to control from the top but Dodsoon keeps moving.
Rentz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Damian Rentz has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Dodsoon shoots in looking for a takedown but Rentz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dodsoon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dodsoon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rentz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dodsoon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rentz as he avoids it easily.
Dodsoon swats away the attempt to clinch by Rentz.
Dodsoon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rentz defends it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Rentz scores with a four punch combination!
Rentz looks for a takedown but Dodsoon sprawls well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rentz enables Dodsoon to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rentz manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dodsoon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Rentz manages to escape and get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No luck for Dodsoon with that takedown attempt.
Damian Rentz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rentz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Damian Rentz.
I think Dodsoon has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jhon Dodsoon!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joon Joon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Dolbakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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280 lbs
6 - 10 - 0 |
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27
289 lbs
5 - 9 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joon Joon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Dolbakov!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dolbakov lands a left and a right that send Joon crashing to the mat, dazed. Dolbakov thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Joon Joon has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dolbakov closes the distance but Joon moves to the side
and Joon counters by clinching up.
Dolbakov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dolbakov pulls guard effortlessly.
Dolbakov wants to get back to his feet but Joon is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Joon trying to control the position from guard on top but Dolbakov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joon is breathing heavily.
Dolbakov wants to stand up but Joon is controlling him.
Dolbakov wants to sweep here but Joon controlling him for the moment.
Dolbakov manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Dolbakov tries to clinch up but Joon circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dolbakov tries to avoid it but Joon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dolbakov to the ground. Dolbakov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dolbakov closes the distance and pushes Joon back into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Dolbakov.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dolbakov.
Dolbakov lands with a short shot to the head.
Joon is rocked!
A short left from Dolbakov.
Oh Joon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dolbakov throws a big uppercut that drops Joon! More strikes from Dolbakov and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Joon lies dazed against the cage as Dolbakov celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Dolbakov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pagpilon BawKor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peyton Canning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). BawKor comes to the cage accompanied by spectrum. Peyton Canning acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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165 lbs
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161 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pagpilon BawKor!
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, Peyton Canning!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canning throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Horrible takedown by BawKor or perhaps it was just good defense by Canning which made him look bad.
BawKor looks to clinch
and Canning counters with a nice body kick.
Canning throws a head kick but BawKor moves out of range.
BawKor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Canning as he avoids it easily.
Canning avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Canning closes the distance and pushes BawKor back into the cage.
Canning lands a hook that snaps the head of BawKor backwards.
BawKor tries to land knees in the clinch but Canning avoids the damage to the body.
BawKor tries to throw a body punch but Canning avoids it by throwing BawKor back against the cage.
BawKor goes for a takedown in the clinch but Canning prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pagpilon BawKor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Canning lands a right hand that snaps the head of BawKor backwards.
BawKor trying to land knees to the body.
BawKor breaks from the clinch.
BawKor shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Canning but Canning pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Canning lands a nice leg kick that just misses BawKor's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BawKor checks a leg kick nicely.
BawKor throws a sloppy head kick and Canning moves out of range easily.
Canning fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt BawKor.
Nice body kick from Canning.
BawKor is looking to clinch but Canning is avoiding it.
BawKor swings away with a body shot that misses
and Canning counters with a head kick.
Peyton Canning is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
BawKor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Canning misses with a leg kick
and BawKor counters with a head kick. That will keep Canning thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
BawKor attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Canning is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
BawKor fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Canning looks to land a body kick but BawKor moved away.
Canning tried to score with a low kick but BawKor checks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Canning is looking to chop away at BawKor's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BawKor looks to clinch
and Canning counters by clinching up.
BawKor looking to throw knees to the head but Canning is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Canning keeps control of BawKor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
BawKor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Canning avoids it.
BawKor trying to land knees to the body.
BawKor takes a shot to the head.
Canning tries a body shot but BawKor blocks it.
Canning lands with a left to the head.
Canning is struggling to control the position.
Canning misses with a body punch.
Canning lands a shoulder strike.
Canning lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of BawKor backwards.
Canning scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Canning scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BawKor tries to land knees in the clinch but Canning avoids the damage to the body.
Canning blocks a body shot from BawKor.
Canning tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
BawKor wants a takedown.
Canning lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Canning just leaning against BawKor, taking a breather.
BawKor prevents a body shot from Canning.
Canning lands with a right to the head.
Canning stalls.
Canning is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. BawKor is defending well for now.
BawKor is looking to break free of the clinch but Canning has double underhooks.
BawKor managing to block the knees to the body from Canning.
Canning misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Canning.
Canning misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from BawKor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canning gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from BawKor.
BawKor is trying to break the clinch but Canning is controlling him.
Canning lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, BawKor throws an elbow but misses.
Canning tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
BawKor is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Canning is defending well for now.
Canning lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BawKor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Canning tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Canning works on BawKor's body with a couple of short punches.
Canning lands with a right to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Canning struggles to land a body shot inside as BawKor controls his hands.
A short right from Canning on the inside.
BawKor scores with a knee to the head.
BawKor wants to take the fight to the mat but Canning manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peyton Canning dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A good leg kick by Canning.
BawKor shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
BawKor wants to clinch
and Canning counters with a low kick, right behind BawKor 's knee.
A solid leg kick lands there for Canning.
BawKor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Canning.
A head kick misses from Canning.
BawKor is looking to clinch.
BawKor moves to clinch but Canning breaks away
and Canning counters with a leg kick.
BawKor checks the leg kick nicely there.
Canning scores with a kick to the midsection.
Canning closes the distance and clinches.
BawKor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Canning avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BawKor tries to clinch up but Canning circles away and keeps his distance.
BawKor tries to clinch but fails miserably
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
BawKor closes the distance looking to clinch
and Canning counters with a leg kick.
Canning lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
BawKor closes the distance looking to clinch
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Canning counters with an inside leg kick.
Canning takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Canning fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and BawKor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Canning scores with a push kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Canning pushes BawKor away with a front kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BawKor avoids the head kick by Canning.
A head kick misses from BawKor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canning throws a quick inside leg kick.
Canning lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
BawKor is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Canning misses with a body kick.
BawKor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Canning.
BawKor fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pagpilon BawKor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Canning fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Canning connects with a leg kick. BawKor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
BawKor misses with a double jab.
No luck for BawKor with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pagpilon BawKor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Canning throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Pagpilon BawKor has been cut.
Canning connects with a body shot that sends BawKor's belly button to the back.
Canning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Canning lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canning dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
BawKor blocks a head kick by Canning.
Canning connects with a leg kick. BawKor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Canning looks to land a body kick but BawKor moved away.
Canning looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Canning throws a leg kick but BawKor checks it.
BawKor throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Canning throws a right hand that BawKor ducks under and follows up with a left that BawKor also avoids with ease.
BawKor darts in trying to clinch
and Canning counters with a nice uppercut.
Canning tries to score with a low kick but BawKor moves his leg out of the way.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for BawKor. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
BawKor shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BawKor tries to clinch but Canning moves away
and Canning connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
BawKor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Canning has BawKor up against the cage in a clinch.
Canning lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt BawKor or not.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Canning blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Canning content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Canning throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Canning scores with a hook to the body.
Canning is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Canning lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Canning crunches a lovely knee into BawKor's ribcage.
Canning is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A right hook to the body lands for Canning.
Canning lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peyton Canning showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pagpilon BawKor's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Canning looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
BawKor moves forwards but Canning connects with a nice, crisp jab.
BawKor misses with a takedown attempt - Canning sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
BawKor tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
BawKor takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
BawKor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Canning as he jumps to the side.
Canning lands a leg kick that knocks BawKor off balance momentarily.
Canning lands a slapping body shot.
Canning is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down BawKor rather than just go for the knockout.
Canning throws a leg kick which misses BawKor's front leg but catches the back leg as BawKor tries to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Canning.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Canning moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left hand lands to the body for Canning.
Canning lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down BawKor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canning is working BawKor over against the cage.
Canning lands an uppercut.
Come on Canning - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Canning working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Canning slowing the pace effectively.
Canning prevents BawKor from breaking the clinch.
A short uppercut from Canning.
Canning lands a right hand.
Canning tries to land knees in the clinch but BawKor avoids the damage to the body.
Peyton Canning seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Canning is struggling to control the position.
Canning lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Canning misses with a hook to the ribs.
Canning throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Canning as the two fighters clinch.
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!
Canning lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Canning lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Canning misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Canning.
Canning lands with a right to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Canning.
A bit of stalling here from Canning.
Canning has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Canning makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Canning with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
BawKor tries for a takedown but Canning manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pagpilon BawKor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knees in the clinch landing for Canning.
Canning works on BawKor's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Canning - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Canning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Canning.
BawKor is rocked!
Canning jerks BawKor's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! BawKor drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Canning goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Canning because BawKor was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Peyton Canning!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Happy Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
180 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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175 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Doe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Happy Henry!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry scores with a jab to the body.
Henry moves into the clinch.
Doe working hard to break the clinch.
Doe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Doe can't break the clinch.
Doe is trying to push Henry away but Henry has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short left from Henry.
Doe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Henry breaks the clinch.
Henry stalks Doe and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Doe's face. Doe staggers backwards, shaken.
Henry moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Henry.
Henry throws a right and a left that both miss.
Doe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Doe tries to keep at a distance but Henry has taken the fight into the clinch.
Doe wants to get back to striking at distance but Henry won't allow it.
Doe is trying to break the clinch but Henry has him pressed against the cage.
Henry pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Doe blocks an elbow strike.
Henry working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Henry manages to break the clinch.
Henry scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry clinches.
Henry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Doe.
Doe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Henry is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Doe is defending well for now.
Henry pushes Doe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Henry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Doe's efforts to push away.
Doe wants to get back to striking at distance but Henry won't allow it.
Doe has had enough of the clinch but Henry keeps him there for the moment.
Doe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Doe is trying to break free.
Henry lands a body punch.
Henry lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Doe or not.
Henry scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Henry lands a nice uppercut.
Doe managing to block the knees to the body from Henry.
Henry lands an uppercut.
Henry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Doe misses the shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Henry pushes Doe up against the cage in a clinch.
Henry throws an elbow but it misses.
A frustrated look appears on Doe's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Doe tries to circle away but Henry has him pinned against the cage.
Henry looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Henry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Henry gets a clinch.
Doe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Henry lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Henry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab, jab by Henry - just one landing.
Henry tries a head kick but it misses.
Henry clinches.
Doe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Doe working hard to break the clinch.
Henry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Doe looks to score with a jab to the body but Henry is just out of range.
Doe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Doe tries to keep at a distance but Henry has taken the fight into the clinch.
Doe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Doe is looking to break free of the clinch but Henry has double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe is trying to break the clinch but Henry has him pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Henry.
Henry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Henry misses with an elbow over the top.
A hook to the body from Henry.
Henry lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Henry breaks from the clinch.
Henry clinches.
Henry keeps control of Doe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Doe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Henry.
Henry lands an uppercut.
Henry lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Doe tries to circle away but Henry has him pinned against the cage.
Doe can't break the clinch.
Henry lands a left hand that snaps the head of Doe backwards.
Henry keeps control of Doe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Henry lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Doe wants to get back to striking at distance but Henry won't allow it.
Doe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henry lands a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Henry has him pressed against the cage.
Doe can't break the clinch.
Henry lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Doe.
Doe is breathing heavily.
Henry prevents Doe from breaking the clinch.
Henry throws an elbow but it misses.
Doe has had enough of the clinch but Henry keeps him there for the moment.
Henry throws a knee to the head but misses.
Doe blocks an elbow strike from Henry.
Henry misses with an elbow over the top.
Doe takes a shot to the head.
Henry lands a nice elbow.
Henry prevents Doe from breaking the clinch.
Henry lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Henry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Doe tries to keep at a distance but Henry has taken the fight into the clinch.
Doe wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doe tries to break the clinch but Henry is controlling the position.
Henry is working Doe over against the cage.
Doe is trying to break free.
Henry lands an elbow just above Doe 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Happy Henry dominated that round.
That's time! Doe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Doe gets tackled into the cage by Henry. Henry maintains the clinch.
Doe takes an elbow to the forehead.
Henry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Henry closes the distance and clinches.
Henry breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doe. Henry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Henry darts in and clinches Doe up against the cage.
Henry lands a body shot in the clinch.
Henry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No joy there for Doe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Henry closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Doe tries to circle away but Henry has him pinned against the cage.
Henry lands a shoulder strike.
Doe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Henry is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Doe is defending well for now.
Henry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henry moves into range and clinches up with Doe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henry has Doe pressed against the cage, preventing Doe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Henry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henry rushes Doe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Doe is trying to break the clinch but Henry is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry manages to break the clinch.
Doe thows a body shot but no joy.
Doe swings away with a body shot that misses
and Henry counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Doe takes an elbow to the temple.
Henry throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Happy Henry seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Henry misses with a knee strike.
Doe dodges an elbow strike from Henry.
Henry digs a right hand into Doe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Doe's gas tank.
Henry pushes off an throws an elbow but Doe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Henry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Doe's efforts to push away.
Doe avoids a wild elbow strike from Henry.
Henry manages to break the clinch.
Henry clinches.
Henry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Henry.
Henry lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Henry gets through Doe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Henry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Henry is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Doe is defending well for now.
Doe wants to break free but Henry has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Henry creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Henry creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Doe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Doe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Henry tries to land knees in the clinch but Doe avoids the damage to the body.
Doe is trying to break free.
Henry lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doe backwards.
Henry lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Henry breaks from the clinch.
Henry rushes Doe and presses him up against the cage.
Doe is looking to break free of the clinch but Henry has double underhooks.
Doe wants to break free but Henry has control.
Henry lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Henry.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A shot in the inside from Henry.
Henry keeps control of Doe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Doe wants to break free but Henry has control.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Henry.
Henry manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Doe misses.
Happy Henry seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry takes the fight into the clinch.
Henry digs a right hand into Doe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Doe's gas tank.
Henry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Henry has Doe up against the cage in a clinch.
Doe avoids the elbow strike from Henry, against the cage.
Henry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Henry clinches up against the cage.
Doe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short left from Henry.
Henry tries to land a knee to the head but Doe blocks with his arms.
Henry keeps control of Doe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Henry pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Henry stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Doe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Henry breaks the clinch.
Henry lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henry forces Doe back against the cage and clinches.
Henry throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe blocks the elbow strike.
Henry breaks the clinch.
Henry closes the distance and clinches.
Nice elbow from Henry.
Henry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henry has managed to clinch.
Henry makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Doe is trying to force a seperation but Henry has the dominant position.
Henry lands with a right to the head.
Henry lands with a short shot to the head.
Henry lands a body punch in the clinch.
Henry throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Does head.
A short body shot lands from Henry as the two fighters clinch.
Henry landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Henry lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Henry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Doe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Henry was well out of range. Poor timing from Doe.
Henry cracks Doe with a right hand to the side of the head.
Doe takes one to the chin there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Happy Henry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Henry moves into the clinch.
Henry tries to land knees in the clinch but Doe avoids the damage to the body.
Henry lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Henry on the inside.
Henry throws an elbow but it misses.
Henry lands with a right to the head.
Doe has had enough of the clinch but Henry keeps him there for the moment.
Doe is trying to break the clinch but Henry has him pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Henry.
Henry throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Henry keeps control of Doe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Henry working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Henry lands a hook to the side of the head.
Henry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Doe is trying to push Henry away but Henry has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Doe avoids the elbow strike from Henry, against the cage.
Doe blocks an elbow strike.
Henry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Doe.
Doe working hard to break the clinch.
Henry manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henry closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe takes a shot to the head.
Doe working hard to break the clinch.
Henry trying to land knees to the body.
Henry lands a body punch in the clinch.
Doe takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Henry.
Henry is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Doe is defending well for now.
Henry tries to land a knee to the head but Doe blocks with his arms.
Doe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Henry putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Doe in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Henry presses Doe against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Henry.
Doe dodges an elbow strike from Henry.
Henry pushes off an throws an elbow but Doe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Henry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Henry moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Henry clinches with his opponent.
Henry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Doe.
John Doe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Henry drives through and clinches with Doe against the cage.
Henry lands a nice uppercut.
Henry manages to break the clinch.
Henry connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Doe momentarily.
Henry drives through and clinches with Doe against the cage.
Doe wants to break free but Henry has control.
Henry breaks the clinch.
An inside leg kick from Henry misses.
Happy Henry is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Doe misses with a series of wild punches.
Doe takes a swing at Henry's ribcage but misses.
Henry has closed the distance and engaged Doe in a clinch.
Doe wants to get back to striking at distance but Henry won't allow it.
Doe wants to break the clinch but can't.
Doe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Henry has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry has Doe pressed against the cage, preventing Doe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Doe has had enough of the clinch but Henry keeps him there for the moment.
Henry prevents Doe from breaking the clinch.
Henry trying to land knees to the body.
Henry pushes off an throws an elbow but Doe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Doe blocks an elbow strike from Henry.
Doe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Henry trying to land knees to the body.
Henry breaks from the clinch.
Henry forces Doe back against the cage and clinches.
Doe is trying to force a seperation but Henry has the dominant position.
Henry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Doe moves out of range of the leg kick from Henry.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Doe wants to get back to striking at distance but Henry won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Doe's defenses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Henry just misses with a elbow thrown towards Doe's brow.
Henry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Doe avoids a wild elbow strike from Henry.
Doe struggles to land a body shot inside as Henry controls his hands.
Doe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Henry has him pressed against the cage.
Henry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Doe is looking to wear down Henry with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Doe throws a big shot that misses.
Henry instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Henry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Henry blocking some punches.
Doe tries a body shot but Henry blocks it.
Henry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Doe thows a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Happy Henry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Henry has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Happy Henry!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gaff Terra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Steiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gaff Terra!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scott Steiner!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Steiner.
Scott Steiner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Terra scores with a three punch combo!
Terra slips a jab and a cross from Steiner.
Steiner throws a series of punches but Terra moves out of range.
Terra lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Terra fails to land with a series of punches.
Terra throws a shot from downtown. Steiner moves away and avoids it.
Terra dodges the punch combination from Steiner.
Steiner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Terra swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Terra closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Steiner throws an elbow but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Terra avoids the elbow strike from Steiner, against the cage.
Terra taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Terra avoiding damage as Steiner throws knees to the body.
Steiner looking to throw knees to the head but Terra is blocking nicely.
Steiner misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terra avoiding damage as Steiner throws knees to the body.
Steiner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Terra.
Terra leaning his opponent against the cage.
Steiner looking to stall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Terra takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Terra prevents a takedown attempt there.
Steiner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Steiner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Terra avoids it.
Steiner is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steiner trying to land knees to the body.
Steiner slowing the pace effectively.
A nice left hand lands by Terra.
Steiner is trying to break free.
The referee calls for Terra to work.
Terra misses with an elbow strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Steiner using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steiner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Terra pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Steiner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Steiner missing with knees to the body.
Terra avoiding damage as Steiner throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Steiner.
Steiner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Terra blocks it with crossed arms.
Terra lands a damaging elbow.
Steiner trying to land knees to the body.
Terra just leaning against Steiner, taking a breather.
Steiner has Terra pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Terra manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Steiner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Terra is defending well for now.
Steiner trying to control the position but instead, Terra has worked for underhooks and has pushed Steiner into the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Terra throws an elbow but misses.
Terra stalling.
Steiner tries to land a knee to the head but Terra blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terra managing to block the knees to the body from Steiner.
Steiner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Terra avoids it.
Terra lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Terra holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Steiner trying to land knees to the body.
Terra leaning against his opponent.
Terra managing to block the knees to the body from Steiner.
Terra managing to block the knees to the body from Steiner.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steiner tries to break free but Terra pushes him back against the cage.
Steiner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Steiner taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Scott Steiner will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Terra circles away from the clinch attempt.
Steiner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Terra.
A punch combination from Steiner misses.
Terra slips a jab and a cross from Steiner.
Steiner throws a combination that misses
and Terra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steiner walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Terra checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Terra misses with a few strikes there.
Terra misses with the combination.
Steiner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Terra misses with the combination.
Steiner shoots for a takedown but Terra saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Terra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Steiner.
Steiner missing with a left hand there. Terra was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steiner has a takedown stuffed.
Terra throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Terra misses with a few strikes there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Steiner checks a leg kick.
Steiner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Terra takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Terra throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Terra throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steiner counters with a one-two to the body.
Steiner misses with a wild combination.
Steiner throws a series of punches but Terra moves out of range.
Gaff Terra is winning the standup battle so far.
Steiner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Terra throws a series of punches but Steiner moves out of range.
Steiner misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terra moves into the clinch successfully.
Terra stalls.
Steiner misses with a knee strike.
Terra throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Steiner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Steiner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Terra blocks it with crossed arms.
Terra taking a breather.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Terra blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steiner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Steiner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Terra avoids it.
A knee to the head by Steiner.
It looks like Gaff Terra has been cut.
Terra stalling the fight.
Steiner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Terra is defending well for now.
Steiner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Steiner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Steiner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Terra leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steiner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Terra avoids it.
A nice left hand lands by Terra.
Scott Steiner seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Steiner misses with a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Terra takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gaff Terra.
Steiner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Steiner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Steiner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steiner misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gaff Terra will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gaff Terra's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Terra scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Steiner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Terra throws a chopping leg kick but Steiner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Steiner misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Steiner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gaff Terra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Terra moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Steiner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Steiner keeps the fight on the outside.
Terra stuffs the takedown attempt from Steiner. Steiner gets slowly back to his feet.
A swing and a miss from Steiner.
Steiner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Terra misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steiner throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Terra misses with a jab, cross combination.
Steiner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Terra sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Steiner takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Terra throws a series of punches but Steiner avoids them all with ease.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Steiner.
Gaff Terra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Steiner.
Steiner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Terra.
Steiner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Terra moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Terra is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Steiner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Terra misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steiner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Terra paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Terra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Terra.
Steiner defending well as Terra loads up on a big left hand.
Terra dodges the punch combination from Steiner.
Steiner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Steiner swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Terra counters by clinching up.
Steiner dodges an elbow strike from Terra.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Terra takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Terra avoiding damage as Steiner throws knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Terra pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terra lands with a right to the head.
Terra blocks an elbow strike from Steiner.
Steiner missing with knees to the body.
Steiner is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Terra is keeping busy.
Terra managing to block the knees to the body from Steiner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steiner tries to land a knee to the head but Terra blocks with his arms.
Terra on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Steiner missing with knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Terra takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Terra for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Steiner trying to land knees to the body.
Terra avoids a wild elbow strike from Steiner.
Steiner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Terra is defending well for now.
Terra blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steiner landing knees to the body.
Steiner lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Steiner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Steiner blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Gaff Terra did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Gaff Terra'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.
Steiner tries to bum rush Terra with a series of wild strikes but Terra uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Steiner tries to bum rush Terra with a series of wild strikes but Terra uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Terra looks to land a combination but Steiner avoids it well.
Steiner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Terra.
Terra will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steiner swinging wildly here.
Steiner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Terra throws a series of punches but Steiner avoids them all with ease.
Terra lands a lovely overhand right.
Steiner throws a nice looking combination but Terra bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Steiner ducks under a wild hook from Terra.
Terra's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Steiner connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Terra scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steiner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Steiner fails to land with a series of punches.
Steiner shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Steiner is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Terra avoids a punch combination nicely.
Steiner misses with a wild combination.
Terra misses with the combination.
Terra clinches.
Terra stalling in the clinch.
Terra dodges an elbow strike from Steiner.
Steiner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Terra.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steiner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Terra is defending well for now.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Terra pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Steiner looking to slow down the pace here.
Steiner being controlled against the cage.
Steiner tries to land a knee to the head but Terra blocks with his arms.
Terra lands an elbow just above Steiner 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steiner working Terra over with knees to the body.
Terra just leaning against Steiner, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gaff Terra.
Terra blocks a leg kick.
Terra throws a front kick aimed at Steiner's knee but Steiner avoids it well.
Steiner tries to close the distance and clinch but Terra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Steiner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Terra tries to clinch but Steiner moves out of range.
Steiner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Left hook, right uppercut from Steiner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steiner is looking to clinch.
A punch combination from Steiner misses.
Terra lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Steiner swinging wildly here.
Steiner misses with a double jab.
Steiner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Terra circles away quickly and effectively.
Terra throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gaff Terra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Terra throws a nice looking combination but Steiner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Terra 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.
Terra lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Terra throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaff Terra had his way with Scott Steiner in that round.
The cut man is working on Gaff Terra's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Terra getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Terra cracks Steiner with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Terra blocks a low kick nicely.
Terra slips a jab and a cross from Steiner.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Terra displaying some good clinch control by pressing Steiner up against the cage.
Steiner has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Terra after a bit of a struggle.
Terra blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Terra leaning against his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terra on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Terra controlling the action here for a moment.
Terra avoiding damage as Steiner throws knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Terra takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gaff Terra.
Steiner scores with a decent looking hook.
Steiner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Terra.
Terra misses with a few strikes there.
Steiner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Terra swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gaff Terra is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steiner throws a hook to the side of Terra's head but Terra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Steiner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Steiner throws a right and a left that Terra avoids nicely.
Steiner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Terra looks to land a combination but Steiner avoids it well.
Steiner misses with an uppercut.
Steiner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steiner swinging wildly here.
Terra swinging wildly here.
Steiner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Terra scores with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terra tries to clinch but Steiner moves out of range.
Steiner throws a series of punches but Terra avoids them all with ease.
Steiner misses with a series of wild punches.
Terra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from Steiner does no damage.
Terra cracks Steiner with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Steiner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Steiner misses with a two punch combination.
Steiner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Terra.
Terra walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Steiner doesn't manage to clinch there - Terra circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steiner throws a nice looking combination but Terra bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Steiner misses.
Steiner is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Steiner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Steiner tries to clinch up
and Terra counters with a series of strikes. Steiner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Terra throws a leg kick but Steiner sees it coming and moves out of range.
Steiner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Terra counters with a left and a right that stings Steiner.
Terra slips a jab and a cross from Steiner.
A jab from Steiner misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Terra rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steiner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Scott Steiner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Terra avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Steiner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gaff Terra.
I think Terra has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 49:46
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 46:49
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 47:49
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Scott Steiner!
Scott Steiner is the new middleweight champion!
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