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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Calon Golub (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mino Svevo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Calon Golub! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mino Svevo! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Svevo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Golub circles away. Svevo swats away the attempt to clinch by Golub. Golub 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. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Golub working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Golub wants to control from the top but Svevo keeps moving. Svevo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Golub is one step ahead there. Svevo pushes a forearm under Golub's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Golub is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mino Svevo!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ongka Ongka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frito Bandito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ongka Ongka! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Frito Bandito! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bandito throws a big shot that misses. Bandito tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ongka fails with a takedown attempt. Bandito fails to land with a series of punches.
Ongka tries for a takedown but Bandito sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Ongka takes one to the chin there. A bone on bone clash there as Bandito blocks the leg kick.
Ongka takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Ongka fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ongka Ongka. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bandito throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bandito is looking to land body kicks. Bandito ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bandito fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ongka has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bandito tests Ongka's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bandito motions for Ongka to come forward. Bandito throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bandito lands with a right hand. Bandito throws a body punch but Ongka moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ongka tries to clinch but Bandito moves out of range. Bandito tries a head kick but it misses.
Ongka shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bandito as he avoids it easily. Ongka closes the distance and clinches up with Bandito, looking for a takedown. Ongka pushes Bandito against the cage but Bandito circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bandito stuns Ongka with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Bandito throws a head kick that half lands.
Ongka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ongka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bandito lands with a kick to the temple. Ongka shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Bandito scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ongka in his tracks. Bandito goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Good work by Bandito as he checks the leg kick. Bandito fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Decent striking displayed by Bandito there. Bandito scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ongka will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ongka tries to land a front kick but Bandito steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bandito throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ongka walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Ongka fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bandito checks it well. Bandito thuds his shin into the meat of Ongka's side. Ongka shoots for a takedown but Bandito saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Ongka tries for a takedown but Bandito sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bandito.
Bandito getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bandito buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bandito defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ongka. Ongka is breathing heavily. Ongka shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bandito sprawls well. Bandito wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ongka gets slowly back to his feet. A slapping leg kick lands for Bandito.
Bandito is looking to land body kicks. Bandito throws a series of punches but Ongka moves out of range. Ongka decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ongka trying to control the action but Bandito is working from the bottom. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Ongka tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bandito knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Ongka is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bandito really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ongka. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bandito is concentrating on defense, preventing Ongka from advancing position. Bandito tries to roll over but Ongka keeps him under control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bandito can do anything to dispel that myth. Ongka seems to be looking for submissions.
Bandito tries to get to full guard but Ongka has control of the leg. Ongka passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bandito! Ongka looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bandito defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Ongka. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ongka is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bandito is surviving well by controlling Ongka's body position as best he can. Bandito is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bandito is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ongka has hold of Bandito's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bandito manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Ongka works his way to his opponent's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Frito Bandito will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bandito lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Bandito cracks a nice hook into Ongka's ribs. Ongka shoots in for a double leg but Bandito sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Bandito throws a head kick but Ongka moves out of range.
Bandito stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bandito takes a swing at Ongka's ribcage but misses. Bandito sizes up Ongka with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Frito Bandito seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bandito lands a front kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ongka. Ongka misses with the body kick and Bandito counters with a nice uppercut. Bandito misses with a kick to the body.
Ongka throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bandito. Ongka takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ongka shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bandito pinned against the cage. Bandito gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Bandito lands the left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ongka fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ongka Ongka. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ongka lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bandito has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bandito and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Bandito scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ongka doesn't seem bothered though. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Bandito digs a good body shot into Ongka's ribs. Bandito avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bandito fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Bandito scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bandito cracks the inside of Ongka's front leg. Bandito lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Ongka throws a low kick but Bandito moves out of range easily. Ongka takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Bandito connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A thudding body kick lands there by Bandito!
Bandito pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ongka motions for Bandito to come forward. Ongka throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ongka blocks a head kick by Bandito.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ongka drives through with a takedown into guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ongka 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. Ongka being controlled here momentarily. Ongka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bandito has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Ongka drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ongka jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Ongka is fighting to break Bandito's control of his arms but Bandito is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Ongka tries to free his leg and advance position but Bandito is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ongka preventing the sweep. Ongka throwing strikes but missing. Ongka drops back looking for a leg! Bandito is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bandito manages to kick Ongka off! Ongka jumps back into Bandito's guard. Bandito keeping moving, preventing Ongka from controlling successfully. Ongka drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ongka jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Ongka being controlled here momentarily. Ongka Ongka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Ongka pushes down on Bandito's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bandito keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Ongka sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bandito defending well though. Bandito is looking to improve his position.
Ongka throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bandito wants to get back to full guard. Ongka wants to work for an arm triangle but Bandito is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ongka trying to mount his opponent but Bandito defends it. Ongka is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bandito tries to roll over but Ongka keeps him under control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Frito Bandito will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bandito lands a high kick!
Bandito lands with a kick to the temple. Ongka shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Bandito scores with a head kick.
Ongka shoots in for a double leg but Bandito sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Ongka chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bandito can pounce on him.
Ongka takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ongka is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Bandito scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bandito throws a head kick that misses. Ongka moves away from the strike by Bandito. Ongka avoids a kick to the body.
Ongka throws a leg kick but Bandito sees it coming and checks it nicely. Ongka throws a front kick aimed at Bandito's knee but Bandito avoids it well. Bandito throws a head kick that misses. Bandito checks a leg kick nicely. Bandito takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ongka tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bandito sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ongka somewhat. Ongka shoots in but Bandito avoids the takedown attempt easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ongka Ongka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bandito throws a head kick that misses. Ongka shoots in but Bandito avoids the takedown attempt easily. No luck for Ongka with that takedown attempt. Bandito dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bandito checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Ongka tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bandito sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ongka somewhat. Ongka shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bandito pinned against the cage. Bandito gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ongka lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bandito has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bandito and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ongka takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ongka closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bandito circles away. Bandito goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Bandito feints a jab promting Ongka to slip. Bandito then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ongka slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Ongka takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bandito scores with a head kick.
Ongka attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Ongka shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bandito but Bandito pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bandito pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ongka back to the cage. Bandito follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Bandito lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ongka's sensitive parts. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ongka throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bandito. Bandito slaps away a takedown attempt from Ongka, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Bandito.
A shot to the liver by Bandito. Beautiful body shot. Ongka misses with a low kick. Ongka does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Bandito works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bandito connects with an inside leg kick. Ongka fails with a takedown attempt. Bandito dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ongka misses with a low kick.
Frito Bandito is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bandito scores with a nice head shot. Bandito lands a nice looking body shot.
Ongka avoids the head kick by Bandito.
Ongka wants to slow Bandito down by chopping away at his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bandito lands a jab-cross combination. Ongka shoots in for a takedown but Bandito shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bandito bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ongka's head backwards. Horrible takedown by Ongka or perhaps it was just good defense by Bandito which made him look bad. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ongka lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bandito has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bandito and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Bandito throws a quick inside leg kick. Ongka looking to score a takedown here. Bandito is defending well but Ongka drives through and ends up in Bandito's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ongka drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Ongka seems to have locked his on tight now - Bandito screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Ongka, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Ongka Ongka! Ongka Ongka decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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FIGHT
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