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QFC Tournament 149 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Josh Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Josh Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Damien Maia!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter lands a head kick. Maia smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Maia gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Maia will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Carter up against the cage.
Carter jumps guard and drags Maia to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Maia won't allow Carter to get back to his feet.
Maia gets to his feet - Carter follows without any prompting.
Maia tries to clinch up
and Carter counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Maia is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Carter fails with a takedown attempt.
Carter fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia has closed the distance and engaged Carter in a clinch.
Maia drags the fight down to the ground.
Carter wants to pass the guard but Maia is keeping the position.
Carter wants to stand but Maia has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Carter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Carter trying to control the position from guard on top but Maia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maia looking for a sweep. Not yet Maia, not yet.
Carter looking to pass the guard.
Maia avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter wants to stand and escape but instead Maia has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Carter has control of Maia's left arm, preventing Maia from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Maia accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Maia trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Carter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Maia moves into the clinch.
Maia gets control of Carter's arms and successfully pulls guard. Maia will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter stopping the sweep attempt from Maia.
Carter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Carter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maia is keeping the position for now.
Maia trying to keep a closed guard but Carter is proving a slippery customer.
Maia wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter wants to stand but Maia has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Maia pulls Carter in close to prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Damien Maia was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Maia gets a double leg takedown into Carter's guard.
Carter keeping full guard, as Maia tries to pass.
Carter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Maia on the ground.
Maia passes into half guard.
Maia thows a huge punch but Carter dodges it nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maia gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Maia 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.
Maia looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carter wants to sweep but no luck.
Carter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Maia trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carter can't keep his opponent in guard - Maia advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Maia is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia content just to control the position here.
Maia connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Maia takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Maia get's back to his feet.
Maia drives through with a takedown into Carter's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Maia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Maia drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Maia jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maia is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Maia advances to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maia decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Maia throws a hook but Carter avoids it easily.
Maia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Carter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Maia pinned against the cage. Maia gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carter tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Maia counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Carter!
Carter working to try and regain half guard.
Maia controlling the position easily from mount.
Carter tries to hold on but Maia pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maia controlling the position easily from mount.
Maia moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Carter has worked his arm free - good work by Carter!
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!
Maia decides to stand back up. Maia steps back and let's Carter get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maia shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Carter's guard.
Maia advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Maia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Maia tries to clinch but Carter is having none of it.
Carter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Maia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Carter throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Carter has managed to clinch.
Maia successfully pulls guard.
Carter trying to control but Maia is working from the bottom.
Carter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Maia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Carter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Carter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Carter is aware though and is defending well.
Carter trying to control but Maia is working from the bottom.
Maia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Carter is one step ahead there.
Maia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Maia is on top in guard.
Maia wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving.
Carter tries to strike from the bottom.
Carter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Carter trying to control the position.
Carter being controlled here, momentarily.
Carter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
No joy there for Maia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Maia closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carter to the mat! Carter manages to get full guard.
Carter is looking to stand back up but Maia counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Carter.
Carter is looking to control Maia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Carter avoid being mounted?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carter is not content to let Maia control the position.
Carter wants to improve his position but Maia is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Maia manages to mount him!
Maia tries to control but Carter wriggling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maia prevents Carter from getting the reversal.
Josh Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Damien Maia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Maia takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damien Maia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Maia 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Damien Maia!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Damien Maia!
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Damien Maia!
Damien Maia wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcio Simas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jacob Richards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcio Simas!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Simas with a poor takedown
and Richards counters with a nice body kick.
Richards shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Simas is trying to defend but Richards finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Richards looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
It looks like Richards is going to stand back up.
Simas wants to control but Richards is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Richards will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Richards seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Simas is in trouble now - Richards has advanced to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards content just to control the position here.
Richards working for a guillotine from mount but Simas is in no mood to give up.
Richards looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Richards controlling from the full mount.
Richards has hold of Simas's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Simas manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Simas is surviving well by controlling Richards's body position as best he can.
Simas is looking to improve his position but Richards isn't that keen on the idea.
Richards landing punches.
Richards is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Simas is surviving well by controlling Richards's body position as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards has control of Simas's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Simas regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Richards with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simas wants to hold on but Richards pushes him away.
Richards controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Richards sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Simas is trying to escape the mount.
Richards is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Simas can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Richards controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Richards dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Richards fails with an attempt to clinch.
Simas misses the jab.
Simas shoots in for a takedown but Richards shows good takedown defense.
A head kick misses from Simas.
Richards drops his hands momentarily and Simas takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Simas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Richards.
Simas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Richards has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Richards wants to clinch but Simas slips to the side
and Simas counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Richards's guard now.
Richards on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Richards tries to get out of the position.
Richards striking off his back but it's not causing Simas any problems.
Simas wants to control from the top but Richards keeps moving.
Richards controlling Simas's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simas stops Richards from standing up.
Simas wants to control from the top but Richards keeps moving.
Simas makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Richards looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Simas is breathing heavily.
Simas lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Richards tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Simas is fighting to break Richards's control of his arms but Richards is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Richards is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards is nestled in close to Simas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Richards seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Simas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Richards scores with a couple of nice shots.
Richards stalling.
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!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simas wants to improve his position but Richards is controlling well.
Richards lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Richards is working for a submission of some sort.
Richards is looking to advance position but Simas won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Richards looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Richards perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We're going to have a standup here because Jacob Richards wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Richards 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Richards decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Richards scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Richards dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Richards pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Simas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Richards throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Simas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Richards tries to clinch up.
Richards tries to clinch up but Simas circles away and keeps his distance.
Simas looks for the body kick but Richards saw that one coming.
Simas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Simas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Simas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Simas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Richards.
Richards drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Richards decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Simas fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Richards closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Simas quickly recovers to half guard.
Richards is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Richards controlling the pace for now.
Richards looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards looking to finish Simas with some ground and pound. This is bad for Simas!
Richards is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Simas can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Richards looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Richards wants to finish this one by submission but Simas is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Richards.
Richards sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards scoring with strikes but Simas is staying in there.
Richards is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Simas to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Simas shrugs it off.
Richards looking to control and managing it successfully.
Simas slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards controlling the action here.
Richards looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Richards slips a nice elbow through Simas's hands, connecting with Simas's forehead.
Richards is taking a breather. Simas says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marcio Simas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jacob Richards is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Richards blocks the strikes from Simas.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob Richards showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Richards has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Jacob Richards!
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Jacob Richards!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Jacob Richards!
Jacob Richards wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Abel Braga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Abel Braga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Richard Hamilton!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Braga closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hamilton circles away.
Braga shoots in and drives through. Hamilton sprawls well.
Hamilton swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Braga.
Braga fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abel Braga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hamilton takes a swing at Braga's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut there from Hamilton.
A slow jab from Hamilton misses its intended target.
Hamilton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice cross by Hamilton.
Hamilton throws a shot to the body.
Braga clinches up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hamilton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hamilton is trying to push Braga away but Braga has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Braga breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Braga will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Braga closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hamilton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hamilton wants it to stay on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braga blocks a jab.
Hamilton bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Braga's head backwards.
Braga has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hamilton finds it's way round the side to connect with Braga's head.
Hamilton on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good shot there by Hamilton.
Braga avoids the body shot from Hamilton.
Hamilton throws an off balance right hand
and Braga counters with a series of strikes. Hamilton will be more careful next time no doubt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Braga looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hamilton scores with a sloppy right hand. Braga should have avoided that one.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hamilton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hamilton wants to break the clinch but can't.
Braga fails to pull guard.
Hamilton tries to break the clinch but Braga is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton wants to get back to striking at distance but Braga won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Hamilton scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Braga keeps control of Hamilton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Braga jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hamilton walks away with a smile on his face. Braga gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hamilton scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Braga uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hamilton.
Braga looks for a takedown but Hamilton sprawls well.
Braga is breathing heavily.
Braga shoots in looking for a takedown but Hamilton manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Braga's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hamilton thuds his right hand into Braga's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Richard Hamilton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Braga slips under a jab.
Braga uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hamilton.
Hamilton lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hamilton.
Hamilton throws a shot from downtown. Braga moves away and avoids it.
Hamilton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Braga.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Braga.
Hamilton scores with a jab. Braga acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hamilton throws a nice looking combination but Braga bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hamilton misses with an uppercut. Braga saw that one coming.
Hamilton closes the distance and clinches.
Braga keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hamilton's efforts to push away.
Hamilton wants to break the clinch but can't.
Braga fails to pull the fight into his guard.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Braga. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Braga keeps control of Hamilton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Braga tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hamilton wants to get back to striking at distance but Braga won't allow it.
Braga is trying to maintain a safe position but Hamilton gets an underhook and turns Braga into the cage.
Hamilton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Braga has him pressed against the cage.
Hamilton can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Braga is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hamilton to keep the fight standing.
Hamilton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Braga is looking for a takedown.
Hamilton can't break the clinch.
Hamilton tries to circle away but Braga has him pinned against the cage.
Hamilton tries to break free but Braga pushes him back against the cage.
Hamilton tries to circle away but Braga has him pinned against the cage.
Hamilton prevents a takedown attempt there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamilton tries to circle away but Braga has him pinned against the cage.
Hamilton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hamilton wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hamilton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Braga keeps control of Hamilton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Hamilton dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nice shot lands for Hamilton.
Danga de danga de dang - Hamilton scores with a four punch combination!
Abel Braga is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hamilton leaves Braga with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hamilton throws a right hand that misses
and Braga counters with a right hand to the body.
Hamilton misses with a looping right.
Hamilton just misses with a punch to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Hamilton as he connects with a hook.
A big right from Hamilton misses.
Braga showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hamilton.
Braga throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hamilton's waist but Hamilton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Braga off to one side.
Hamilton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hamilton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abel Braga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Braga fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Richard Hamilton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hamilton lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hamilton lands with a straight right. Braga didn't see that one coming.
Hamilton with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Braga needs to keep his hands up - Hamilton had a free shot at his head there.
Sloppy strikes from Hamilton. Those never looked like landing.
Hamilton lands an overhand right.
Nice sprawl there from Hamilton as Braga shoots in.
Braga drops his hands momentarily and Hamilton takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hamilton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hamilton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hamilton scores with a hook to the body. Braga takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hamilton throws a series of punches but Braga moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Hamilton.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamilton gets a clinch.
Hamilton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Braga has him pressed against the cage.
Braga prevents Hamilton from breaking the clinch.
Hamilton is trying to break the clinch but Braga is controlling him.
Hamilton lands a shoulder strike.
Hamilton digs a right hand into Braga's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Braga's gas tank.
Hamilton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Braga wants a takedown but no success here.
Hamilton wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hamilton can't break the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Hamilton.
Hamilton tries to circle away but Braga has him pinned against the cage.
Braga looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hamilton is trying to break the clinch but Braga is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton tries to break free but Braga pushes him back against the cage.
Hamilton lands a nice uppercut.
Braga looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hamilton has had enough of the clinch but Braga keeps him there for the moment.
Hamilton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Braga has him pressed against the cage.
Hamilton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Richard Hamilton seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Braga fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Braga is trying to break free.
Hamilton tries to break free but Braga pushes him back against the cage.
Braga jumps guard but Hamilton turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Braga is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hamilton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Braga has him pressed against the cage.
Hamilton wants to get back to striking at distance but Braga won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton is trying to break the clinch but Braga has him pressed against the cage.
Braga keeps control of Hamilton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hamilton prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Hamilton.
A body shot lands from Hamilton.
Hamilton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hamilton instigates a clinch.
Hamilton working hard to break the clinch.
Hamilton wants to get back to striking at distance but Braga won't allow it.
Hamilton has had enough of the clinch but Braga keeps him there for the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hamilton is trying to push Braga away but Braga has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Braga has Hamilton pressed against the cage, preventing Hamilton from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hamilton wants to break free but Braga has control.
Hamilton wants to break free but Braga has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Hamilton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Braga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hamilton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hamilton closes the distance and clinches.
Hamilton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Braga breaks the clinch.
Hamilton misses the shot to the body.
Hamilton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hamilton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hamilton cracks Braga with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Braga fails with a takedown attempt.
Braga keeps the fight on the outside.
Hamilton takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Braga tries to clinch but Hamilton moves out of range.
Braga moves out of range as Hamilton strikes.
Braga throws a right hand that Hamilton ducks under and follows up with a left that Hamilton also avoids with ease.
Braga looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hamilton is fending him off so far but Braga persists. Nope, Hamilton circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braga fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hamilton cracks Braga with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hamilton missing with a left hand there. Braga was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hamilton moves into the clinch successfully.
Hamilton is trying to break the clinch but Braga is controlling him.
Braga keeps control of Hamilton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hamilton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hamilton is trying to force a seperation but Braga has the dominant position.
Hamilton breaks the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Braga.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abel Braga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Hamilton misses.
Hamilton throws a hook to the side of Braga's head but Braga sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab lands there for Hamilton.
Richard Hamilton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Braga doesn't manage to clinch there - Hamilton circles away.
Hamilton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hamilton cracks Braga with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Braga displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hamilton throws out the jab.
Hamilton fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Braga looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Braga gets tackled into the cage by Hamilton. Hamilton maintains the clinch.
Braga tries to break the clinch but Hamilton is controlling the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamilton tries to circle away but Braga has him pinned against the cage.
Braga struggles to land a body shot inside as Hamilton controls his hands.
Braga jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hamilton walks away with a smile on his face. Braga gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Braga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hamilton throws a big shot that misses.
Hamilton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braga on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hamilton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Braga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Braga has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hamilton finds it's way round the side to connect with Braga's head.
Hamilton pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Braga back to the cage. Hamilton follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hamilton changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hamilton scores with a nice strike.
Braga on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Braga ducks under a wild hook from Hamilton.
Braga tries to clinch there but Hamilton circles away.
Braga bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hamilton stuffs the takedown.
Hamilton scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hamilton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton scores with a crisp jab that stopped Braga in his tracks.
Hamilton leaves Braga with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hamilton listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hamilton throws a hook but Braga blocks it.
Hamilton lands a right hook to the body.
A combination from Hamilton does no damage.
Hamilton swinging wildly here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Braga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Braga slips a straight right by Hamilton.
Braga takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Abel Braga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Braga blocks a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Hamilton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hamilton 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Richard Hamilton!
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Richard Hamilton!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Richard Hamilton!
Richard Hamilton wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Raul Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Break (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Raul Santana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack Break!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Break shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Santana is defending against the submission attempts here by Break.
Break not doing much here.
Santana won't allow Break to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santana regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Break trying to move into half guard but instead Santana has managed to sweep!
Break keeping moving, preventing Santana from controlling successfully.
Santana prevents Break from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Break wants to sweep here but Santana controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santana stays in close to Break's body and controls the position.
Santana trying to control the position from guard on top but Break is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Raul Santana just wasn't active enough.
Santana tries to score a power double leg takedown but Break sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Santana somewhat.
Santana really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Santana.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Break pushes Santana up against the cage in a clinch.
Break successfully pulls guard.
Santana is fighting to break Break's control of his arms but Break is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Break is looking for a triangle but Santana pushes his legs off easily.
Break keeping moving, preventing Santana from controlling successfully.
Break controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santana trying to control the position from guard on top but Break is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Break looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Break is taking a breather. Santana says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Break 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.
Break shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Break is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Santana has managed to free his arm - good work.
Break is looking to take a break and control but Santana is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Break is controlling the pace.
Break is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Santana has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Break seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jack Break has got the better of the ground game so far.
Break is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Break is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Santana doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Break.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Break is looking to take a break and control but Santana is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Break in particular looking to stall.
Break wants to stand but Santana has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Break not doing much here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jack Break was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Nice takedown defense from Break. No joy for Santana on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Break showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Break closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Santana quickly recovers to half guard.
Break is working for a kimura but Santana is defending it quite comfortably.
Break takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Break tries to stand and escape but Santana actually recovers to full guard.
Break trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Break trying to control but Santana is working from the bottom.
Break must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Santana looking to control.
Jack Break has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Break thows a body kick. Santana tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Break feints and as Santana raises his hands in defense, Break changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Break is looking to stand up but Santana won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santana keeping full guard, as Break tries to pass.
Break passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Break goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Santana rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Break's guard! Nice work there by Santana!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Break is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Break working a defensive guard here.
Santana controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Break working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jack Break.
Break shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Break is looking for a kimura but Santana is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Break to get the leverage.
Raul Santana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Break is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Break in particular looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Break comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Break 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Jack Break!
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Jack Break!
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Jack Break!
Jack Break wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John The Iron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Setsuna Seie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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130 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John The Iron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Setsuna Seie!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seie clinches up against the cage.
The Iron really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Seie tightens his grip and picks The Iron up, before dumping him to the ground. The Iron manages to land in guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Seie got a little sloppy there for a moment and The Iron has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Seie has managed to get both his arms back between The Iron's legs - danger averted.
Seie wants to stand but The Iron has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Seie wants to pass the guard but The Iron is keeping the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as The Iron holds on and takes a little breather.
The Iron is looking for a triangle but Seie pushes his legs off easily.
Seie wants to control from the top but The Iron keeps moving.
The Iron pushes a forearm under Seie's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Seie is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John The Iron!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Beast Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaromir Jagr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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136 lbs
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Beast Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jaromir Jagr!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Beast.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jagr tries to bench press Beast off him but Beast keeps the position.
Beast tries to stand but Jagr is controlling his head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jagr tries to buck Beast off but Beast is having none of it.
Jagr is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Jagr's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Beast wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jagr keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jagr is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Beast wants to stand but Jagr is controlling his arm.
Jagr is looking for a sweep.
Jagr can't do much from the bottom here.
Jagr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jagr wants to get back to full guard.
Jagr manages to get to full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jagr can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast won't allow Jagr to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jagr is on top in guard.
Jagr seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jagr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Beast throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Beast utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast is trying to control the position but Jagr postures up.
Beast is breathing heavily.
Beast keeping moving, preventing Jagr from controlling successfully.
Jagr is stalling in the full guard.
Jagr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beast swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Beast has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jagr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jagr trying to control but Beast is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast has momentary wrist control but Jagr slips an elbow through the middle.
Jagr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jagr works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Beast is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jagr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Beast on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Beast is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jagr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jagr drops an elbow to the side of Beast's head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Beast knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jagr on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ground and pound from Jagr.
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!
Jagr working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jagr uses his free foot to push down on Beast's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Beast.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaromir Jagr 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.
Jagr throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Beast tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jagr is in Beast's guard.
Jagr forces his way into half guard.
Beast blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jagr.
Jagr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Beast keeps working.
Jagr drops an elbow to the side of Beast's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jagr connects with a nice short shot to Beast's temple.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jagr connects with a nice short shot to Beast's temple.
Jagr seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jagr working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Beast trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jagr scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ground and pound from Jagr.
Jagr scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jagr trying to control the pace.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jagr lands a nice short elbow.
Jagr with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Beast has hold of Jagr's hands but Jagr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jagr working the head and body with strikes.
Jagr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Beast does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ground and pound from Jagr.
Beast is not content to let Jagr control the position.
Jagr is nestled in close to Beast, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jagr drops an elbow to the side of Beast's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jagr performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jagr slips a nice elbow through Beast's hands, connecting with Beast's forehead.
Jagr passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Beast!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jagr fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Jagr landing shots from mount.
Jagr with the ground and pound from mount.
Jagr controlling from mount.
Jagr landing shots from mount.
Jagr working the ground and pound effectively.
Jagr with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jagr putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Beast in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Jagr postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Beast looks a forlorn figure.
Jagr landing shots from mount.
Jagr with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jagr postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Beast looks a forlorn figure.
Jagr landing shots from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jagr landing punches.
Jagr looking to finish Beast with some ground and pound. This is bad for Beast!
Jagr sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaromir Jagr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jagr throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Beast tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jagr is in Beast's guard.
Jagr with a nice head shot there.
Jagr passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Beast takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Check out the look on Jagr's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jagr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Beast tries to improve position but can't.
Jagr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jagr looks up at the clock and then as Beast takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jagr smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Beast is not content to let Jagr control the position.
Jagr scoring with punches from side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jagr working the ground and pound from side control.
Jagr scoring with punches from side control.
Check out the look on Jagr's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Beast regains half guard.
Jagr performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jagr working over Beast with some ground and pound. Beast looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Beast taking some punishment here, with Jagr in his half guard.
Jagr working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jagr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Beast is not content to let Jagr control the position.
Jagr scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jagr is looking to take a break and control but Beast is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Beast is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jagr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jagr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jagr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jagr is controlling the pace.
Beast is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jagr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jagr trying to control from half guard but Beast is working away.
Beast has hold of Jagr's hands but Jagr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jagr is taking a breather. Beast says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Beast on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jagr is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Beast!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jagr postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Beast looks a forlorn figure.
Jagr tries to control but Beast wriggling away.
Jagr lands a heavy elbow.
Jagr landing punches.
Jagr controlling the pace for now.
Jagr breaks from Beast's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Beast Beast has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jagr cracks Beast with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaromir Jagr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jagr 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Jaromir Jagr!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Jaromir Jagr!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Jaromir Jagr!
Jaromir Jagr wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tapda Mattus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drako Bahamut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mattus comes to the cage accompanied by My heart. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tapda Mattus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Drako Bahamut!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mattus moves into the clinch successfully.
Mattus turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Bahamut is pushing Mattus's head away, looking to escape. Mattus manages to hold on to the position though.
Mattus trying to control the action but Bahamut is working from the bottom.
Bahamut is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mattus's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bahamut tries to roll over but Mattus keeps him under control.
Mattus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mattus is thwarting Bahamut's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mattus is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bahamut is just riding it out for now. Mattus eventually gives up the hold.
Mattus is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Bahamut as he works his way to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mattus trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bahamut's guard.
Mattus tries to free his leg and advance position but Bahamut is retaining full guard.
Bahamut trying to keep a closed guard but Mattus is proving a slippery customer.
Mattus looking to sit in guard and control but Bahamut gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mattus looking for subs off his back but Bahamut has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bahamut is trying to control the action in half guard but Mattus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bahamut slips a nice elbow through Mattus's hands, connecting with Mattus's forehead.
Mattus wants to get back to full guard but Bahamut has mounted him!
Mattus is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bahamut has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mattus's face.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bahamut tries to control but Mattus wriggling away.
Mattus tries to reverse the position but Bahamut maintains control.
Mattus tries to hold on but Bahamut postures up.
Mattus regains half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bahamut thows a huge punch but Mattus dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tapda Mattus will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mattus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bahamut wants to clinch.
Mattus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bahamut but Bahamut pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bahamut has a takedown stuffed.
Mattus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bahamut but Bahamut pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bahamut throws a leg kick but Mattus sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bahamut shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mattus napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bahamut is looking to take a break and control but Mattus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bahamut landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Bahamut decides to stand back up. Bahamut steps back and let's Mattus get back to his feet.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bahamut enables Mattus to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bahamut manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bahamut looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bahamut has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mattus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bahamut manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mattus manages to get himself to full guard.
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!
Mattus trying to keep a closed guard but Bahamut is proving a slippery customer.
Mattus looking for a sweep. Not yet Mattus, not yet.
Bahamut showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mattus has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bahamut has passed into side control.
Bahamut wants to control but Mattus is keeping him busy.
Mattus tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bahamut presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Bahamut looking to control but Mattus is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mattus tries to hold on but Bahamut postures up.
Mattus is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bahamut unloading with bombs!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bahamut lands a big elbow.
Bahamut pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drako Bahamut showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A nice inside leg kick there by Bahamut. That's going to slow Mattus down.
Bahamut connects with a solid leg kick.
Mattus changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bahamut tries to avoid it but Mattus manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bahamut to the ground. Bahamut escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mattus clinches up against the cage.
Mattus tries to pull guard but Bahamut forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mattus tries to land knees in the clinch but Bahamut avoids the damage to the body.
Mattus is trying to pull guard but Bahamut turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tapda Mattus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mattus looking for a takedown.
Mattus is looking to break free of the clinch but Bahamut has double underhooks.
Mattus has had enough of the clinch but Bahamut keeps him there for the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bahamut pulls guard successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bahamut manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mattus manages to get himself to full guard.
Bahamut forces his way into half guard.
Bahamut tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Bahamut is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mattus defends it well.
Bahamut passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mattus wants to hold on but Bahamut pushes him away.
Bahamut lands a big shot there that rocks Mattus but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bahamut pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mattus is squirming around, avoiding Bahamut's attempts to control the action.
Bahamut is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bahamut in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Mattus is trying to escape the mount.
Drako Bahamut has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bahamut tries to control but Mattus wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bahamut avoids the attempt from Mattus to control.
Bahamut unloading with bombs!
Bahamut can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mattus is looking to escape.
Mattus on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mattus tries to get out of the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mattus tries to lock up and control but Bahamut gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drako Bahamut comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bahamut has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Drako Bahamut!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Drako Bahamut!
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Drako Bahamut!
Drako Bahamut wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Off (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benedict James Aroncillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack Off!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Benedict James Aroncillo!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aroncillo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Off.
Off cracks Aroncillo with a big right hand but Aroncillo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Off slows the pace down.
Off tries to move to mount but Aroncillo blocks the move with his legs.
Aroncillo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Off has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Off remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Aroncillo has eaten all the pies!
Off tries to score with some ground and pound. Aroncillo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Off tries to advance to mount but can't.
Aroncillo is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Off tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The referee asks Off politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Off prefers to stall for the moment though.
Off working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Off in side control, throwing shots but Aroncillo defends.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Off postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Aroncillo tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Off throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Off sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Off will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Off's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Off thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Off takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Off looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Off controlling from the full mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Off thowing shots but they're missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Off controlling his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jack Off.
Off feints and as Aroncillo raises his hands in defense, Off changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Off is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Off passes Aroncillo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Off looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Off has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
We're going to have a standup here because Jack Off wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Aroncillo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Off 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.
Off shoots in for a double leg but Aroncillo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Aroncillo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Off shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Off is taking a breather. Aroncillo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Aroncillo trying to control from the bottom.
Off not doing much here.
Aroncillo is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Off is defended easily by Aroncillo.
Aroncillo slaps away a takedown attempt from Off, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Off. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aroncillo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice takedown defense from Off. No joy for Aroncillo on that attempt.
Aroncillo tries to clinch there but Off circles away.
Off shoots for a double leg takedown but Aroncillo sprawls well. He's pushed Off's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Aroncillo shoots in for a double leg but Off sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Aroncillo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Off.
Aroncillo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Off tries to avoid it but Aroncillo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Off to the ground. Off escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aroncillo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Off blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aroncillo prevents the takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Aroncillo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Aroncillo lands a takedown into guard.
Aroncillo throws a big elbow that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Off looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Aroncillo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Off wants to sweep but no luck.
Aroncillo wants to stand but Off has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Off wants to sweep here but Aroncillo controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aroncillo wants to control from the top but Off keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Benedict James Aroncillo was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Aroncillo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Off throws an overhand right that lands on Aroncillo's shoulder, as Aroncillo tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from Aroncillo misses.
Aroncillo misses with a takedown attempt
and Off decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Aroncillo's guard.
Off controlling from the top position.
Aroncillo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Off is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Aroncillo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Off throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Aroncillo dodges the ground and pound from Off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Off working the ground and pound but Aroncillo is defending the strikes.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Off working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Off dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Aroncillo. No joy for Off on that attempt.
Off scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jack Off overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Aroncillo wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Aroncillo is looking for a sweep.
Off working away.
Off taking a breather here.
Off tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aroncillo seems a little lost for a moment, as Off dominates the positioning.
Jack Off has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Aroncillo shoots for a takedown but Off saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Off shoots in but Aroncillo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Off looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Off. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aroncillo shoots in looking for a takedown but Off manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Aroncillo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aroncillo is defended easily by Off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Off drives through with a takedown into guard.
Off won't allow Aroncillo to get back to his feet.
Off content to stall in guard here.
Aroncillo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Off controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Jack Off wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Aroncillo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Off.
Jack Off seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aroncillo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aroncillo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Off shoots in for a double leg but Aroncillo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Aroncillo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Aroncillo wants it to stay on the feet.
Benedict James Aroncillo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aroncillo has a takedown stuffed.
Aroncillo drives through and clinches with Off against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Off has Aroncillo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Off pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Aroncillo tumbling to the mat - Off dives into Aroncillo's guard.
Off trying to control but Aroncillo is working from the bottom.
Off throws a big elbow that misses.
Off showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Aroncillo looking to control.
Benedict James Aroncillo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Off is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Off stands and throws Aroncillo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Off showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Off, 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Jack Off!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Jack Off!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Jack Off!
Jack Off wins by unanimous decision!
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A |
G |
S |
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B |
G |
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C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
43% |
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