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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Dulin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nigel McHughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McHughes has chosen Welcome To My Hood as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Dulin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nigel McHughes!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McHughes forces Dulin back against the cage and clinches.
McHughes avoiding damage as Dulin throws knees to the body.
Dulin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McHughes's defenses.
Dulin taking a breather.
McHughes blocks an elbow strike from Dulin.
McHughes working aggressively here.
Dulin tries to stall but McHughes uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dulin lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Nigel McHughes has been cut.
McHughes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dulin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McHughes avoids it.
Dulin is looking to control McHughes's arms but McHughes gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dulin has his back to the cage.
Dulin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dulin lands a left hand that snaps the head of McHughes backwards.
Dulin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McHughes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dulin throws an elbow but it misses.
McHughes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dulin.
Dulin lands an uppercut.
McHughes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dulin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McHughes avoids a wild elbow strike from Dulin.
Dulin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dulin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dulin working aggressively here.
Dulin lands a damaging elbow.
McHughes avoids the elbow strike from Dulin, against the cage.
Dulin pushes off an throws an elbow but McHughes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dulin lands a left hand that snaps the head of McHughes backwards.
McHughes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dulin tries to stall but McHughes uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McHughes blocks an elbow strike from Dulin.
McHughes lands a left hand.
McHughes avoids a wild elbow strike from Dulin.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dulin throws an elbow but misses.
McHughes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dulin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dulin gets tackled into the cage by McHughes. McHughes maintains the clinch.
McHughes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McHughes avoids a wild elbow strike from Dulin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McHughes avoids the elbow strike from Dulin, against the cage.
McHughes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dulin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice elbow from Dulin.
McHughes blocks an elbow strike.
McHughes misses with some punches.
McHughes lands a left hand.
Dulin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dulin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dulin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McHughes takes an elbow to the temple.
McHughes avoids a wild elbow strike from Dulin.
Dulin missing with knees to the body.
Dulin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dulin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McHughes lands with a light punch inside.
Dulin misses with some punches.
Dulin pushes off an throws an elbow but McHughes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dulin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dulin throws an elbow but misses.
Dulin blocks an elbow strike.
McHughes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McHughes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dulin misses with an elbow strike.
Dulin throws an elbow that misses.
McHughes blocks an elbow strike.
Dulin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McHughes scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for McHughes.
Dulin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McHughes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dulin is defending well for now.
Dulin blocks an elbow strike from McHughes.
Dulin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McHughes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dulin.
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!
McHughes tries a body shot but Dulin blocks it.
McHughes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dulin backwards.
Dulin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dulin pushes off an throws an elbow but McHughes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McHughes lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dulin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McHughes lands a right hand.
McHughes lands a hook to the side of the head.
McHughes blocks an elbow strike.
McHughes misses with a hook to the ribs.
McHughes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McHughes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dulin.
McHughes works on Dulin's body with a couple of short punches.
Dulin is breathing heavily.
McHughes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McHughes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McHughes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McHughes misses with a knee to the head.
McHughes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McHughes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dulins head.
Dulin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McHughes misses with a hook to the ribs.
McHughes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McHughes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dulins head.
McHughes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dulin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dulin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McHughes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nigel McHughes will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nigel McHughes's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dulin tries to keep at a distance but McHughes has taken the fight into the clinch.
McHughes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McHughes darts in and clinches Dulin up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for McHughes.
Dulin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nigel McHughes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McHughes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dulin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dulin blocks an elbow strike.
Dulin blocks an uppercut.
Dulin blocks a body shot from McHughes.
Dulin tries to land a knee to the head but McHughes blocks with his arms.
Dulin misses with an elbow over the top.
McHughes throws a head punch that misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from McHughes in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A bit of stalling here from McHughes.
McHughes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McHughes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McHughes displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dulin up against the cage.
McHughes receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dulin working aggressively here.
McHughes pushes off an throws an elbow but Dulin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McHughes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dulin backwards.
McHughes avoids a wild elbow strike from Dulin.
Dulin swings wildly with an uppercut but McHughes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dulin looking to slow down the pace here.
Dulin misses with an elbow over the top.
Dulin throws an elbow but it misses.
Dulin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McHughes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McHughes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McHughes has closed the distance and engaged Dulin in a clinch.
Dulin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McHughes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dulin managing to block the knees to the body from McHughes.
McHughes misses with an elbow strike.
Dulin pushes off an throws an elbow but McHughes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dulin takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dulin misses with an elbow strike.
McHughes is trying to maintain a safe position but Dulin gets an underhook and turns McHughes into the cage.
McHughes has a couple of punches blocked by Dulin.
McHughes holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McHughes throws a punch but it's blocked by Dulin.
Dulin lands an elbow that stopped McHughes in his tracks for a moment.
McHughes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dulin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McHughes avoids the elbow strike from Dulin, against the cage.
McHughes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dulin's elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McHughes's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Dulin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McHughes.
McHughes dodges an elbow strike from Dulin.
McHughes dodges an elbow strike from Dulin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dulin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McHughes avoids a wild elbow strike from Dulin.
Dulin pushes off an throws an elbow but McHughes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dulin avoids the elbow strike from McHughes, against the cage.
Dulin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McHughes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dulin backwards.
Still in the clinch, McHughes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dulin blocks a body shot from McHughes.
McHughes wants to stall.
McHughes lands a nice shot to the body.
McHughes lands a shoulder strike.
McHughes digs a right hand into Dulin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dulin's gas tank.
McHughes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice body punch from McHughes.
McHughes stalling.
The crowd are getting on McHughes's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
McHughes tries to throw a body punch but Dulin avoids it by throwing McHughes back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dulin scores with a shoulder strike.
McHughes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dulin prevents a body shot from McHughes.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dulin just misses with a elbow thrown towards McHughes's brow.
McHughes swings wildly with an uppercut but Dulin uses good head movement to avoid it.
McHughes takes an elbow to the temple.
Dulin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McHughes tries a body shot but Dulin blocks it.
Dulin pushes off an throws an elbow but McHughes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McHughes takes an elbow to the temple.
Dulin misses with an elbow over the top.
Dulin throws an elbow but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McHughes gets through Dulin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McHughes can't find room to land a body shot as Dulin controls the action.
Dulin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McHughes backwards.
Dulin pushes off an throws an elbow but McHughes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McHughes lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nigel McHughes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nigel McHughes's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dulin fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McHughes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dulin backwards.
McHughes blocks an elbow strike from Dulin.
Nice elbow from McHughes.
McHughes avoids a wild elbow strike from Dulin.
Dulin lands an elbow inside.
Dulin lands an elbow inside.
McHughes breaks the clinch.
Dulin misses with a looping right.
McHughes gets a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dulin.
Dulin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McHughes's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McHughes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dulin is defending well for now.
Dulin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McHughes pushes off an throws an elbow but Dulin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dulin blocks a body shot from McHughes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McHughes throws a head punch that misses.
Dulin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McHughes lands with a left to the head.
Dulin blocking some punches.
Dulin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McHughes managing to block the knees to the body from Dulin.
Stalling in the clinch from McHughes.
Dulin blocks an uppercut.
McHughes avoids the elbow strike from Dulin, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from McHughes as the two fighters clinch.
Dulin being controlled against the cage.
Dulin throws an elbow that misses.
McHughes blocks the elbow strike.
McHughes blocks an elbow strike.
Dulin avoiding damage as McHughes throws knees to the body.
McHughes lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dulin lands an elbow that stopped McHughes in his tracks for a moment.
McHughes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dulin backwards.
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!
Dulin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dulin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McHughes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dulin's elbow.
Dulin misses with an elbow strike.
McHughes tries to work over Dulin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McHughes has a couple of punches blocked by Dulin.
McHughes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dulin tries a knee to the head but McHughes blocks it.
McHughes missing with knees to the body.
McHughes dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dulin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McHughes's defenses.
McHughes misses with a punch on the inside.
Dulin trying to stall but McHughes improves his position.
Dulin avoids a wild elbow strike from McHughes.
McHughes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from McHughes.
McHughes avoids the elbow strike from Dulin, against the cage.
Dulin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McHughes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McHughes gets through Dulin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McHughes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dulin tries to land a knee to the head but McHughes blocks with his arms.
McHughes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dulin's elbow.
McHughes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McHughes dodges an elbow strike from Dulin.
Dulin pushes off an throws an elbow but McHughes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McHughes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dulin backwards.
A short uppercut from McHughes.
McHughes displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dulin up against the cage.
Dulin scores with a shot to the side of McHughes's head.
McHughes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dulin.
Dulin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dulin pushes McHughes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McHughes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McHughes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McHughes.
McHughes has a couple of punches blocked by Dulin.
Dulin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dulin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nigel McHughes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dulin pushes off an throws an elbow but McHughes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ivan Dulin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McHughes blocks the elbow strike.
Dulin swings wildly with an uppercut but McHughes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dulin pushes off an throws an elbow but McHughes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dulin just misses with a elbow thrown towards McHughes's brow.
Dulin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McHughes.
Dulin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nigel McHughes.
Well McHughes 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nigel McHughes!
After winning the bout, Nigel McHughes thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zach Didion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr E Guest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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161 lbs
3 - 6 - 1 |
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165 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zach Didion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mr E Guest!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Didion throws the kick towards the body but Guest avoids it.
Nice sprawl there from Didion as Guest shoots in.
The fight stays on the outside here - Didion looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zach Didion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guest dives in and scores a takedown into Didion's guard.
Didion is looking to stand up but Guest isn't so interested in that idea.
Guest trying to control the position from guard on top but Didion is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Didion wants to stand and escape but Guest is having none of it.
Guest is stalling in the full guard.
Guest landing some decent shots from guard.
Didion wants to stand up but Guest is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guest trying to control but Didion is working from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Guest drops back looking for a leg! Didion is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Didion manages to kick Guest off! Guest jumps back into Didion's guard.
Didion wants to get back to his feet but Guest is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Guest works over Didion with some ground and pound from guard.
Guest has gone for a leg lock! Didion slips out almost immediately though and dives into Guest's guard.
Guest is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Guest is trying to keep Didion in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guest wants to control but Didion passes easily into half guard.
Didion tries to stand and escape but Guest is controlling the position.
Guest tries to roll over but Didion keeps him under control.
Guest slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Didion is posturing up here but Guest has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Didion tries to roll out but it's too tight and Didion has to tap! Slick submission there by Guest!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mr E Guest!
Mr E Guest 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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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tony Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Bielawski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frost comes to the cage accompanied by Your as Cold as Ice. Bielawski has chosen The Last of the Mohican as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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142 lbs
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137 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tony Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tom Bielawski!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frost lands with a nice combination. Bielawski backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Tom Bielawski has been cut.
Bielawski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frost takes a swing at Bielawski's ribcage but misses.
Bielawski slips under a jab.
Frost throws a hook to the side of Bielawski's head but Bielawski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick misses from Frost.
Frost misses with a two punch combination.
Bielawski slips a jab from Frost.
Frost misses with a shot to the body
and Bielawski makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice shot lands for Frost.
Frost dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Frost swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bielawski slips under a jab from Frost.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost tries a head kick but it misses.
Frost misses the shot to the body.
Frost lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Frost lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bielawski backs up against the cage.
Bielawski slips under a jab from Frost.
Bielawski staying out of range there.
Frost misses with a combination
and Bielawski counters with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Frost.
Frost throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bielawski staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost throws a right and a left that Bielawski avoids nicely.
Bielawski blocks a low kick nicely.
Bielawski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frost.
Frost throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frost fails to land with a series of punches.
Frost listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Frost misses with a looping right.
A lazy body kick from Frost
and Bielawski counters with a straight right hand.
Frost throws a body punch but Bielawski moves out of range.
Frost throws a right hand that misses
and Bielawski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bielawski takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Frost.
Bielawski blocks a leg kick.
Frost misses with a body shot
and Bielawski counters with a nice leg kick.
Frost throws a right and a left that both miss.
Frost waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bielawski.
Frost just misses with a punch to the body.
Frost throws a leg kick but Bielawski sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tony Frost is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good work by Bielawski as he checks the leg kick.
Frost lands a two punch combo.
Bielawski dodges the punch combination from Frost.
Frost scores with a punch to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost misses with a right hand
letting Bielawski counter with a right hand.
Frost throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bielawski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Frost tries a head kick but it misses.
Frost misses with an attempted mid kick.
Frost throws a shot from downtown. Bielawski moves away and avoids it.
A low kick from Frost misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Frost throws a sloppy head kick and Bielawski moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Frost throws a right and a left that both miss.
Frost misses with a double jab.
Frost is breathing heavily.
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!
Frost throws a jab but it's blocked by Bielawski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Frost dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tom Bielawski's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Frost swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Frost takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Frost misses with a wild combination.
Tony Frost seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frost throws a poor cross that misses
letting Bielawski counter with a right hand.
Frost misses with an uppercut
and Bielawski counters with a nice leg kick.
Frost will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Frost misses.
Good work by Bielawski as he checks the leg kick.
Frost tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bielawski was well out of range. Poor timing from Frost.
Frost throws a sloppy body shot
and Bielawski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Frost dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bielawski blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Frost.
Frost misses with the combination.
Frost misses with an uppercut
and Bielawski counters with a good, hard body kick but Frost shrugs it off.
Frost misses with a hook.
Frost throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Frost tries to bum rush Bielawski with a series of wild strikes but Bielawski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Frost looks to score with a jab to the body but Bielawski is just out of range.
Frost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bielawski moves out of range as Frost strikes.
Bielawski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Frost misses with a combination
and Bielawski counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost swings widly with a right hand
and Bielawski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tom Bielawski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frost loads up on a big right hand but Bielawski slips the punch.
Frost lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bielawski circles away quickly and effectively.
Bielawski moves out of range as Frost strikes.
Frost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frost with a nice cross.
Frost throws an off balance right hand
and Bielawski counters with a three punch combo that has Frost backing up. Frost nods at Bielawski to acknowledge the strikes.
Frost misses with a double jab
and Bielawski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Frost throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bielawski moves away from the strike by Frost.
Frost misses with a lunging right hand
and Bielawski counters with a straight right hand.
Frost scores with a shot to the body.
Frost pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frost misses with a hook. Bielawski ducked under it nicely.
Bielawski staying out of range there.
Frost throws a front kick aimed at Bielawski's knee but Bielawski avoids it well.
Frost swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bielawski counters with a two punch combo.
Frost fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bielawski manages to avoid it.
Bielawski slips a jab and a cross from Frost.
Bielawski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frost.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost throws a leg kick
letting Bielawski counter with a right hand.
Frost throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frost throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Frost.
Frost tries to land a front kick but Bielawski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Frost misses with a series of wild punches.
Frost misses with a leg kick
and Bielawski counters with a nice leg kick.
Bielawski moves away from the strike by Frost.
Frost misses with a left hand
and Bielawski counters with a good, hard body kick but Frost shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frost throws a poor cross that misses
and Bielawski counters with a three punch combo that has Frost backing up. Frost nods at Bielawski to acknowledge the strikes.
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!
Frost thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Frost dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tom Bielawski's cut.
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. And we move into the final round!
Frost lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bielawski circles away quickly and effectively.
Frost throws a lazy uppercut
and Bielawski counters with a low kick, right behind Frost 's knee.
Frost throws a shot from downtown. Bielawski moves away and avoids it.
Frost lands with a shot to the body.
Frost misses with a hook. Bielawski ducked under it nicely.
Frost throws the left hand but Bielawski avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frost. Bielawski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tony Frost is winning the standup battle so far.
Frost thows a body shot but no joy.
Frost misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Frost.
Frost takes a swing at Bielawski's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bielawski counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Frost throws a hook to the side of Bielawski's head but Bielawski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Frost pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bielawski is out of range and Frost settles back down.
Some wild striking there from Frost.
Frost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Bielawski.
Frost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frost misses with a two punch combination.
No joy there for Frost, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost throws a combination that misses
and Bielawski counters with a straight right hand.
Frost throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Bielawski counter with a right hand.
Frost throws out a loose jab but Bielawski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frost is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Frost fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bielawski manages to avoid it.
Frost throws a right and a left that Bielawski avoids nicely.
Bielawski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frost.
Frost misses with a double jab
and Bielawski counters with a left and a right that stings Frost.
Frost throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Bielawski to counter with a crisp jab.
Frost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Frost misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost throws a series of punches but Bielawski avoids them all with ease.
Frost rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Frost takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Frost misses with the combination.
Frost throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Frost throws a series of punches but Bielawski moves out of range.
Frost looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tom Bielawski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Frost misses with a hook
and Bielawski counters with a nice uppercut.
Frost throws a right hand that misses
and Bielawski counters with a good low kick that Frost was not able to check.
Bielawski moves out of range of the body kick from Frost.
Frost throws a combination that misses
and Bielawski counters with a two punch combo.
Frost misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
An inside leg kick from Frost misses.
Frost misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Frost is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bielawski can do to turn this around?
Frost throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bielawski counters with a thumping low kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Bielawski might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Frost has got the better of the exchanges.
Frost swings widly with a right hand
and Bielawski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Frost thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bielawski avoids the head kick by Frost.
Bielawski ducks under a wild hook from Frost.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frost misses with a right hand
and Bielawski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Frost misses with an uppercut. Bielawski saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Frost showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Frost 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Frost!
After winning the bout, Tony Frost thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vic Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slawomi Niedzwiedz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Niedzwiedz has chosen Two Steps from Hell - Heart of Courage as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Counter fighter
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vic Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Slawomi Niedzwiedz!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller thows a body shot but no joy.
Miller closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Niedzwiedz to the mat! Niedzwiedz manages to get full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Miller working some strikes from top position.
It looks like Slawomi Niedzwiedz has been cut.
Niedzwiedz wants to stand but Miller is controlling the position.
Niedzwiedz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Niedzwiedz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Miller works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Niedzwiedz won't allow Miller to pass to mount.
Niedzwiedz misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Miller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Niedzwiedz keeps working.
Nice strikes from Miller there.
That has opened up Slawomi Niedzwiedz's cut even more.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Slawomi Niedzwiedz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vic Miller!
A very excited looking Vic Miller made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Josef Urrah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Mutch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Urrah's entrance music is Johnny Cash - Oney. A fine choice. Josef Urrah has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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154 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Josef Urrah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jordan Mutch!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Urrah tries to bum rush Mutch with a series of wild strikes but Mutch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mutch moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
No joy there for Urrah, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Urrah walks into a stiff left hand from Mutch.
Mutch takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mutch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Urrah swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mutch misses with a looping left.
Mutch misses with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Urrah.
Urrah throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
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!
Urrah finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Urrah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mutch.
Mutch rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Urrah counters with a good, hard body kick but Mutch shrugs it off.
Mutch walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Urrah connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mutch dodges the punch combination from Urrah.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urrah scores with a head kick.
Mutch throws a lazy right hand but Urrah sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Mutch.
Mutch walks into a jab.
Jordan Mutch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Urrah has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mutch finds it's way round the side to connect with Urrah's head.
Urrah is rocked!
Mutch throws an uppercut from hell that sends Urrah clean off his feet! He's out cold! Mutch stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jordan Mutch!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zemli Funtov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinicius Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oliveira comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Avicii - Levels kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Vinicius Oliveira was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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224 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zemli Funtov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vinicius Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Oliveira.
Oliveira dives in and grabs Funtov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Funtov pushes down on Oliveira's head and hops out.
Oliveira thows a body shot but no joy.
Oliveira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Funtov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Funtov shoots in for a takedown but Oliveira shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Oliveira 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.
Oliveira drops back, looking for a kneebar! Funtov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Funtov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Funtov!
Funtov trying to control the position but Oliveira is working away.
Oliveira is looking to regain half guard here but Funtov keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Funtov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oliveira on the ground.
You can see the frustration on Oliveira's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Funtov lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Oliveira sneaks back into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Funtov lands strikes from half guard.
Funtov tries to pass to full mount but Oliveira defends it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Oliveira manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Oliveira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Funtov is aware though and is defending well.
Funtov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oliveira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Funtov postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Funtov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Oliveira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Funtov is looking to stand up but Oliveira won't let him.
Funtov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oliveira works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Funtov connects with a couple of short punches.
Oliveira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Funtov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Funtov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Oliveira has his foot on Funtov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Funtov works his way back into a safe position though.
Oliveira working for a triangle but Funtov defends it easily.
Oliveira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Funtov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Funtov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oliveira's head.
Oliveira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Funtov!
Oliveira wants to take his opponent's back but instead Funtov manages to regain half guard.
Funtov is trying to maintain the position but Oliveira is very close to passing his half guard.
Oliveira is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
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!
Oliveira tries to pass the half guard into mount. Funtov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oliveira is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinicius Oliveira dominated that round.
That's time! Funtov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Funtov.
Funtov feints and as Oliveira raises his hands in defense, Funtov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Oliveira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Funtov has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Oliveira to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Funtov is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Oliveira pulls down on the head and he's put Funtov to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Vinicius Oliveira!
Vinicius Oliveira thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Galustyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mads Rosenkilde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rosenkilde has chosen Danzig - 'Mother' as his entrance music. Michael Galustyan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mads Rosenkilde's chin.
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205 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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223 lbs
9 - 6 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Galustyan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mads Rosenkilde!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rosenkilde throws a predictable looking body shot
and Galustyan counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rosenkilde!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Galustyan postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Rosenkilde on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Galustyan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rosenkilde, who protects the arm well.
Rosenkilde sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Galustyan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rosenkilde is just riding it out for now. Galustyan eventually gives up the hold.
Galustyan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galustyan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Galustyan slips a nice elbow through Rosenkilde's hands, connecting with Rosenkilde's forehead.
Rosenkilde tries to roll over but Galustyan keeps him under control.
Galustyan throws a strike but Rosenkilde avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Galustyan throws a strike but Rosenkilde rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Galustyan trying to keep a closed guard but Rosenkilde is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosenkilde wants to control from the top but Galustyan keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Galustyan is on top in guard.
Rosenkilde seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Galustyan throws a big right hand that misses.
Rosenkilde utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galustyan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Galustyan trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Rosenkilde manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Galustyan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Galustyan tries to get out of the position.
Galustyan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rosenkilde is controlling him.
Rosenkilde won't allow Galustyan to sweep him here.
Rosenkilde must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Galustyan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Rosenkilde is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galustyan working a defensive guard here.
Galustyan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Michael Galustyan just wasn't active enough.
Galustyan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mads Rosenkilde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rosenkilde tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Galustyan counters with a nice body shot.
Rosenkilde throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rosenkilde goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Michael Galustyan has been cut.
Rosenkilde throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Galustyan's head.
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 Michael Galustyan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Michael Galustyan's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Galustyan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Galustyan swats away the attempt to clinch by Rosenkilde.
An inside leg kick from Rosenkilde misses.
Rosenkilde tries to clinch up but Galustyan circles away and keeps his distance.
Galustyan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rosenkilde loads up on a big right hand but Galustyan slips the punch.
Rosenkilde fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rosenkilde scores with a head kick. Galustyan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Galustyan drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosenkilde has his hands on Galustyan's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Galustyan stands up and waves to Rosenkilde to follow him.
Galustyan moves away from the strike by Rosenkilde.
Galustyan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rosenkilde closes the distance and clinches.
Galustyan is trying to pull guard but Rosenkilde turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Galustyan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosenkilde is pressed up against the cage. Galustyan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rosenkilde down to the mat. Rosenkilde avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rosenkilde wants to clinch.
Galustyan slips a jab from Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde tries a head kick but it misses.
Galustyan shoots in and drives through. Rosenkilde sprawls well.
Rosenkilde scores with a jab. Galustyan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A punch combination from Rosenkilde misses.
Rosenkilde closes the distance looking to clinch
and Galustyan counters with a left and a right that stings Rosenkilde.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosenkilde fails in his attempt to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde tries to clinch but Galustyan is having none of it.
Rosenkilde tries to clinch but Galustyan is having none of it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rosenkilde has a couple of punches blocked by Galustyan.
Galustyan has Rosenkilde pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rosenkilde manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Galustyan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Galustyan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rosenkilde tries to throw a body punch but Galustyan avoids it by throwing Rosenkilde back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galustyan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rosenkilde just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rosenkilde manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Galustyan is looking for a takedown.
Galustyan fails to pull guard.
A short right from Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde gets underhooks to prevent Galustyan's takedown attempt.
A short right from Rosenkilde.
Rosenkilde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Galustyan avoids it.
Rosenkilde fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rosenkilde leaning his opponent against the cage.
Rosenkilde lands a right hand that snaps the head of Galustyan backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Galustyan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rosenkilde after a bit of a struggle.
Galustyan looking for a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mads Rosenkilde showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michael Galustyan's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Rosenkilde scores with a jab to the body.
Galustyan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rosenkilde throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Galustyan counters with a straight right hand.
Mads Rosenkilde seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Galustyan shoots in for a takedown but Rosenkilde shows good takedown defense.
Rosenkilde lands a right hook to the body.
Rosenkilde misses with a body kick.
Galustyan moves out of range as Rosenkilde throws a body kick.
Galustyan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rosenkilde. Rosenkilde obviously looking to wear him down.
Galustyan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Galustyan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rosenkilde managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Galustyan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galustyan landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Galustyan working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Galustyan moves into full mount!
Galustyan looking to control but Rosenkilde is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Galustyan is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Rosenkilde has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Rosenkilde!
Galustyan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Galustyan is adopting a defensive guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galustyan keeping moving, preventing Rosenkilde from controlling successfully.
Galustyan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rosenkilde is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Galustyan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rosenkilde is controlling him.
Galustyan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Mads Rosenkilde wasn't active enough on the ground.
Rosenkilde lands a high kick!
Galustyan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rosenkilde scores with a one two! Galustyan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rosenkilde moves into range and clinches up with Galustyan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Galustyan is looking for a takedown.
Rosenkilde stops a takedown attempt from Galustyan.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Galustyan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Galustyan blocking some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Galustyan as Rosenkilde tries to tie him up.
Rosenkilde misses with an elbow strike.
A short left from Rosenkilde.
Galustyan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rosenkilde pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rosenkilde is looking to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Galustyan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rosenkilde defends it nicely.
Galustyan moves out of range of the body kick from Rosenkilde.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mads Rosenkilde comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rosenkilde 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mads Rosenkilde!
Mads Rosenkilde decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Cesar Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Silva might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I'm LEGEND. Paulo Cesar Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jake James's chin.
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326 lbs
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278 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Paulo Cesar Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jake James!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Illya Tyunina and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a poor cross that misses
and James counters with a two punch combo.
James misses with a jab, cross combination.
James uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James misses with a head kick.
Silva shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Silva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed James's head.
Silva is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for James!
Silva controlling his opponent.
Silva working James over with strikes here.
James is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva controlling his opponent.
James keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Silva landing shots from mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Silva there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Silva lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Silva throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Silva will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Silva raining down hammerfists from mount.
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!
Silva has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of James's face.
Silva scoring with strikes but James is staying in there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a big shot there that rocks James but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
James is rocked!
Silva has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Silva controlling from mount.
James is still in real trouble! Can Silva finish him?
Oooh a big shot lands for Silva! James is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Paulo Cesar Silva!
A victorious Paulo Cesar Silva thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hakan Juholt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ori Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hakan Juholt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ori Jokinen!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juholt tries a head kick but it misses.
Juholt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Juholt misses with a left hand
and Jokinen counters with an outside leg kick.
Juholt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jokinen.
Jokinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Juholt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jokinen.
Juholt throws a poor cross that misses
and Jokinen counters with a nice body shot.
Jokinen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Juholt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jokinen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Juholt tries for a takedown but Jokinen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jokinen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Hakan Juholt has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jokinen punishes Juholt's body with a nice straight punch.
Juholt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jokinen blocks a jab.
Juholt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Juholt takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Juholt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jokinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Juholt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juholt tries to land a body kick
and Jokinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hakan Juholt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Juholt fails with a takedown attempt.
Jokinen lunges at Juholt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Juholt's hand.
Juholt is rocked!
Jokinen connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Juholt to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Jokinen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ori Jokinen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunner Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malone comes into the arena with Jimmy Hendrix - Vodoo Child blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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216 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gunner Malone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Travis Jones!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones stalks Malone and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Malone's face. Malone staggers backwards, shaken.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Malone misses with a hook
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Malone pushes him off.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Decent striking displayed by Malone there.
Malone misses the jab.
Jones takes one on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Malone lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jones tries to clinch but Malone is having none of it.
Malone darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Malone avoids the head kick by Jones.
Malone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jones counters by clinching up.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Malone keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Malone won't allow it.
Malone lands a shoulder strike.
Malone lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Malone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jones looking to throw knees to the head but Malone is blocking nicely.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nice body punch from Malone - that landed with a thud.
Jones throws a knee to the head but misses.
Malone has Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Malone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Malone cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
A short right from Malone.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Malone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Malone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones is rocked!
Jones is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Malone.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Malone finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jones looks winded!
Malone pushes Jones against the cage. Malone is working some dirty boxing. Malone pushes off with a quick right hook! Jones goes down! Jones tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Malone moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunner Malone!
Gunner Malone made sure to mention his sponsor, Hell's Balls Recovery (160) in his post fight interview.
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