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CFS 21: This Is War PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Casey Silk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tajiri Kaneshiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Casey Silk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tajiri Kaneshiro!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaneshiro gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Silk to score an easy takedown into 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.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Silk controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kaneshiro wants to stand but Silk is controlling the position.
Silk engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Silk prevents Kaneshiro from getting back to his feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Casey Silk wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Silk shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kaneshiro pinned against the cage. Kaneshiro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kaneshiro swings for the body but Silk moves out of range.
Silk closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kaneshiro wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Silk trying to control the pace.
Silk is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kaneshiro sees it coming and defends easily.
Kaneshiro is trying to stand up here but Silk is controlling him well.
Silk tries to pass to full mount but Kaneshiro defends it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Silk is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kaneshiro has managed to free his arm - good work.
Silk performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kaneshiro looks like he's trying to stand up.
Silk is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kaneshiro sees it coming and defends easily.
Silk is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kaneshiro is just riding it out for now. Silk eventually gives up the hold.
Silk seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silk keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kaneshiro is looking to escape.
Silk is controlling the pace.
Silk seems to be working for a kimura but Kaneshiro defends the submission attempt.
Silk is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kaneshiro doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silk.
Silk with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silk prevents Kaneshiro from standing back up.
Silk controlling the action here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Casey Silk.
Kaneshiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silk moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silk looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silk seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casey Silk dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kaneshiro displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Silk.
Silk shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kaneshiro manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Casey Silk overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kaneshiro is looking to stand up but Silk isn't so interested in that idea.
Kaneshiro being controlled here, momentarily.
Silk prevents Kaneshiro from getting back to his feet.
Silk controls from within his opponent's guard.
Silk seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kaneshiro for as long as he can get away with.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Casey Silk.
Silk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaneshiro throws out the jab.
Kaneshiro throws a hook but Silk avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaneshiro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silk was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaneshiro.
Kaneshiro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silk drives through with a takedown into Kaneshiro's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kaneshiro can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Silk controls the pace.
Silk stops Kaneshiro from standing up.
Silk stays in close to Kaneshiro's body and controls the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Casey Silk wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Kaneshiro swings for the body but Silk moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Kaneshiro. No joy for Silk on that attempt.
Kaneshiro just misses with a punch to the body.
Silk darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kaneshiro looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kaneshiro is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silk passes to side control.
Silk is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Kaneshiro's shoulder. That is not cool.
Silk tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kaneshiro pushes Silk away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Silk gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Silk has hold of Kaneshiro's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Kaneshiro tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Silk cranks the arm and Kaneshiro screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Kaneshiro, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Casey Silk!
Casey Silk managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Fenrir Fightgear, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Rotten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geogers Loreel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jonny Rotten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Geogers Loreel!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rotten throws a front kick aimed at Loreel's knee but Loreel avoids it well.
Loreel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rotten is trying to trip Loreel. He has hold of a leg but Loreel is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Rotten persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Rotten wants to control from the top but Loreel keeps moving.
Loreel pulls Rotten in to control the position.
Loreel controls Rotten momentarily but Rotten frees himself.
Rotten wants to control from the top but Loreel keeps moving.
Loreel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Loreel scores with a takedown into Rotten's guard.
Loreel wants to control from the top but Rotten keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rotten manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Loreel manages to get himself to full guard.
Rotten avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rotten looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Rotten stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Loreel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rotten would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Loreel keeping moving, preventing Rotten from controlling successfully.
Loreel keeping full guard, as Rotten tries to pass.
Rotten seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jonny Rotten wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Rotten fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loreel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rotten shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Loreel's guard.
Rotten tries to free his leg and advance position but Loreel is retaining full guard.
Loreel is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rotten looking to sit in guard and control but Loreel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Rotten has a closed guard, preventing Loreel from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loreel makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Loreel wants to control from the top but Rotten keeps moving.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Geogers Loreel wasn't active enough on the ground.
Loreel shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rotten but Rotten pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rotten clinches up with Loreel and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rotten gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loreel keeping moving, preventing Rotten from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Rotten dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rotten tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Loreel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rotten pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Loreel back to the cage. Rotten follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rotten changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Loreel fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jonny Rotten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loreel tries to clinch but Rotten moves out of range.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Loreel enables Rotten to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Loreel manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rotten stopping the sweep attempt from Loreel.
Loreel working for a triangle but Rotten defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rotten wants to get up but he can't break Loreel's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Loreel looking to control.
Rotten forces his way into half guard.
Rotten is pressing down on Loreel's thigh, looking to free his foot. Loreel is holding on for now.
Loreel wants to control but Rotten passes into side.
Loreel tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loreel is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Rotten trying to control the action but Loreel is working from the bottom.
Loreel is trying to improve his position.
Rotten tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rotten has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Rotten working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rotten misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jonny Rotten overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Rotten working away.
Rotten tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Rotten controls the position from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loreel is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rotten tries to stand but Loreel is controlling his head.
Loreel wants to control but Rotten postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rotten controlling from side mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Rotten dominated that second round.
That's time! Rotten's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rotten digs a good hook to Loreel's body.
Rotten displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Loreel shoots in looking for a takedown but Rotten manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Loreel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Loreel avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rotten tries to close the distance and clinch up but Loreel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rotten shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Loreel as he avoids it easily.
Rotten shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Loreel manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rotten wants to stand but Loreel is controlling his posture from full guard.
Rotten trying to control but Loreel is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loreel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Loreel keeping moving, preventing Rotten from controlling successfully.
Rotten controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rotten looking to sit in guard and control but Loreel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Loreel pushing down on Rotten's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loreel trying to pass the guard but Rotten defending well.
We're going to have a standup here because Jonny Rotten wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Rotten blocks a head kick by Loreel.
Rotten throws a body kick that misses.
Rotten shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Loreel as he avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Loreel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rotten lands a right hook to the body.
Rotten lands a two punch combo.
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!
Rotten misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rotten scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Loreel sneaks out the side door and pushes Rotten away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Rotten throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rotten throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jonny Rotten is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Loreel tries to keep at a distance but Rotten has taken the fight into the clinch.
Loreel has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Rotten is trying to keep an underhook but Loreel manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Rotten works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rotten is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Loreel is controlling him.
Loreel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Geogers Loreel hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Rotten closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Rotten stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Rotten is trying hard to land a takedown here. Loreel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Rotten. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rotten tries for a takedown but Loreel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jonny Rotten is winning the standup battle so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rotten throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Loreel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rotten tries to avoid it but Loreel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rotten to the ground. Rotten escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Geogers Loreel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jonny Rotten is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rotten listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonny Rotten showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rotten 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonny Rotten!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trey Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Garrison (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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Trey Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Greg Garrison!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Garrison avoids them all with ease.
Johnson lands a leg kick that knocks Garrison off balance momentarily.
Garrison takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson misses with a combination
and Garrison counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Johnson trying to control here.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Garrison thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Garrison missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Garrison looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Johnson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Garrison stops Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Garrison passes to side control.
Johnson dodges the ground and pound from Garrison.
Johnson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Garrison is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Garrison working the ground and pound.
Sloppy strikes there by Garrison.
Garrison wants to control but Johnson is keeping him busy.
Johnson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Garrison drags him back down.
Garrison has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garrison working the ground and pound from side control.
Johnson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Johnson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Garrison.
Garrison in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Garrison lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garrison in side control lands a decent elbow.
Garrison working the ground and pound from side control.
Johnson is trying to control Garrison's posture but Garrison avoids it.
Garrison controlling the position.
Garrison throws an elbow but Johnson slips to the side and avoids it well.
Garrison throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Garrison's best efforts.
Garrison lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Garrison is taking a breather. Johnson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Garrison is looking to take a break and control but Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnson trying to hold on to Garrison's head to control him but Garrison postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garrison wants to pass to mount but Johnson is defending the position.
Garrison scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Johnson is trying to stand up here but Garrison is controlling him well.
Garrison looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Johnson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Garrison there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garrison is controlling the pace.
Johnson is not content to let Garrison control the position.
Garrison moves into full mount! Johnson won't be happy about that!
Garrison scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garrison raining down shots from the mount!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Garrison! Johnson is hurt baaadly! Garrison is firing away with more strikes - Johnson is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Garrison!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Murat Kahaladze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kahaladze's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, ты кто такой. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Murat Kahaladze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jamie Jones!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kahaladze doesn't seem bothered though.
Kahaladze shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kahaladze gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jones digs a good body shot into Kahaladze's ribs.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Murat Kahaladze has been cut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Kahaladze is breathing heavily.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kahaladze stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
BOOM! Jones lands a beautiful left hook that drops Kahaladze. Kahaladze tries to recover but Jones is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Kahaladze lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Jones!
Our winner, Jamie Jones, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Bolt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alek Vonchan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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195 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Bolt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alek Vonchan!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bolt lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Alek Vonchan has been cut.
Bolt tries to land a body kick
and Vonchan counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bolt fails to land the takedown.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Vonchan got wobbled bad by a big combination! Bolt presses forward with punches and knees until Vonchan stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Vonchan closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Bolt!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Benny Bernardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Irenicus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Irenicus has chosen Shadows of Amn as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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165 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Benny Bernardo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jon Irenicus!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irenicus scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice jab there from Irenicus.
Irenicus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bernardo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Irenicus scores with a nice strike.
Bernardo is rocked!
It looks like Benny Bernardo has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bernardo throws a wild body kick that Irenicus sees coming a mile off.
Oh Bernardo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Irenicus fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Bernardo out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Jon Irenicus!
Jon Irenicus looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Silence dog your only purpose is to die by my hand'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Temel Dilli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Break (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Break has chosen Slippin as his entrance music. Temel Dilli could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jack Break's chin.
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155 lbs
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21
160 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Basic striking
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Temel Dilli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Break!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dilli stuns Break with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dilli sizes up Break with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Break is defended easily by Dilli.
Break gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dilli counters with a nice body shot.
Break fails with the takedown
and Dilli counters with a left and a right that stings Break.
Temel Dilli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Break.
Break has his takedown stuffed
and Dilli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dilli pushes Break up against the cage in a clinch.
Dilli pushes Break back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dilli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dilli fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dilli throws a series of punches but Break moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Break drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Break on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dilli takes a swing at Break's ribcage but misses.
Break uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dilli.
Break shoots for a double leg takedown but Dilli sprawls well. He's pushed Break's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Break shoots and misses
and Break takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Break doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dilli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dilli bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Break is rocked!
Dilli ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Break is still on wobbly legs! Can Dilli finish him?
Dilli Rushes Break and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Break is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Dilli Piles on the pressure and Break crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Temel Dilli!
Temel Dilli very nearly forgot to thank Namunamu Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nils Nyborg Hojer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coco Cobb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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166 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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158 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Dangerous knees
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nils Nyborg Hojer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Coco Cobb!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hojer checks a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cobb.
Hojer misses the shot to the body.
Cobb throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hojer misses with a looping left.
Cobb throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hojer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hojer throws a body punch but Cobb moves out of range.
Cobb tries to clinch up.
Cobb is looking to land body kicks.
Hojer throws a shot from downtown. Cobb moves away and avoids it.
Hojer misses with the combination.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cobb, right into the meat.
Cobb dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hojer. That did some damage!
Cobb motions for Hojer to come forward. Cobb throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cobb lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobb clinches.
Hojer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hojer tries to stall but Cobb uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cobb lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Nils Nyborg Hojer has been cut.
Cobb utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Come on Cobb - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cobb with a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hojer can't find room to land a body shot as Cobb controls the action.
Hojer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hojer looking for a takedown.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cobb crunches a lovely knee into Hojer's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobb putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hojer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hojer is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hojer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cobb landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cobb.
Cobb taking a breather.
Cobb lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Cobb.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cobb obliges.
Cobb putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hojer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cobb gets underhooks to prevent Hojer's takedown attempt.
Cobb lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cobb scores a nice knee to the body.
Cobb landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cobb is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cobb effectively controlling the action here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cobb.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobb crunches a lovely knee into Hojer's ribcage.
Cobb landing knees to the head.
Cobb landing knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Cobb.
Knees to the body from Cobb.
Cobb scores with a knee to the head.
Cobb lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cobb.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cobb throws an elbow but misses.
Cobb crunches a lovely knee into Hojer's ribcage.
Cobb avoiding damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are getting on Cobb's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Cobb is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cobb with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobb scores a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Cobb.
Hojer blocks an elbow strike from Cobb.
Cobb unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cobb looking to stall.
Hojer trying to stall but Cobb improves his position.
Maybe Hojer would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Hojer tries to throw a body punch but Cobb avoids it by throwing Hojer back against the cage.
Cobb will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hojer up against the cage.
Cobb is looking to control Hojer's arms but Hojer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cobb has his back to the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cobb landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hojer takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hojer is trying to drag Cobb to the mat but Cobb just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nils Nyborg Hojer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cobb unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Coco Cobb dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nils Nyborg Hojer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cobb scores with a leg kick.
Cobb closes the distance and clinches.
Hojer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hojer trying to control the position but instead, Cobb has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hojer into the cage.
Coco Cobb seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cobb utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Cobb is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A knee to the head by Cobb.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cobb - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cobb scores with a knee to the head.
Hojer blocks the elbow strike.
Hojer is looking to take this one to the mat.
Cobb unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hojer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees to the body from Cobb.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hojer takes a knee to the side of the body.
Cobb landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobb lands a knee to the head.
Hojer is rocked!
Cobb with a knee to the head.
Oh Hojer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cobb obliges.
Hojer blocks an elbow strike.
Cobb has Hojer pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Hojer is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Cobb - that's hurt Hojer badly! Oh, another knee lands and Hojer is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Hojer doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Coco Cobb!
Coco Cobb decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dyllz Tahere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benny Brett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!On his way into the cage it seems that Dyllz Tahere has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Dyllz Tahere seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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21
217 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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20
276 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dyllz Tahere!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Benny Brett!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Illya Tyunina and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brett moves forwards but Tahere connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tahere.
Tahere connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tahere lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brett chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tahere can pounce on him.
Brett takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Brett takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dyllz Tahere seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tahere lands with a kick to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tahere with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A left lands for Tahere.
Tahere cracks the inside of Brett's front leg.
Brett takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brett looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tahere!
Brett tries to advance to mount but can't.
Tahere sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brett is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tahere is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tahere is looking to control Brett's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tahere avoid being mounted?
Tahere is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brett is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tahere gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tahere controlling Brett's posture.
Brett controlling from the top position.
Tahere is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brett passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brett trying to pass the guard but Tahere defending well.
Tahere tries to get to full guard but Brett has control of the leg.
Brett is trying to work for a kimura but Tahere is defending well.
Brett wants to free his trapped foot but Tahere is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tahere is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tahere is trying to stand back up but Brett is controlling him
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brett is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tahere defends it well.
Tahere wants to get back to full guard.
Tahere is working hard here to advance position.
Brett is pressing down on Tahere's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tahere is holding on for now.
Brett passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tahere!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tahere is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dyllz Tahere dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Brett throws a leg kick
and Tahere finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Tahere has closed the distance and engaged Brett in a clinch.
Tahere can't find room to land a body shot as Brett controls the action.
Tahere prevents a takedown attempt there.
A shot in the inside from Tahere.
Tahere is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Brett blocks an uppercut.
Tahere throws a head punch that misses.
Brett pulls guard effortlessly.
Brett had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tahere defends it easily.
Brett has his foot on Tahere's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tahere works his way back into a safe position though.
Brett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tahere throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tahere trying to control but Brett is working from the bottom.
Brett tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tahere trying to control but Brett is working from the bottom.
Tahere throwing strikes but missing.
Brett is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Tahere has his hands clasped together but Brett extends an breaks Tahere's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Brett.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Benny Brett!
Benny Brett is the new heavyweight champion!
Benny Brett bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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