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{SP}RC 7: Breaking Point PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kasper Kokelschell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mateusz Sobotka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kasper Kokelschell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mateusz Sobotka!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobotka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kokelschell looks to land a combination but Sobotka avoids it well.
Kokelschell throws a series of punches but Sobotka moves out of range.
Kokelschell digs a good body shot into Sobotka's ribs.
Sobotka looks gassed!
Kokelschell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kokelschell misses with the combination.
Kokelschell misses with a double jab.
Kokelschell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sobotka manages to avoid it.
Kokelschell lands with a hook. Sobotka tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
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!
Kokelschell throws a lazy right hand but Sobotka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kokelschell throws a nice looking combination but Sobotka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kokelschell avoids the head kick by Sobotka.
Sobotka tries a head kick but it misses.
Sobotka on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Mateusz Sobotka has been cut.
Kokelschell misses with a few strikes there.
Sobotka throws an overhand right that lands on Kokelschell's shoulder, as Kokelschell tries to avoid the shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kokelschell!
Kokelschell ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Sobotka out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kasper Kokelschell!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gints Gredzens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bowl OfMung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Gints Gredzens has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Gints Gredzens seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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250 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gints Gredzens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bowl OfMung !
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OfMung throws a leg kick that misses.
Gredzens misses with a head kick.
OfMung gets in close and instigates a clinch.
OfMung decides to pull guard.
OfMung looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gredzens stopping the sweep attempt from OfMung .
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OfMung pushes Gredzens off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A head kick misses from OfMung .
OfMung fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gredzens is breathing heavily.
Gredzens throws a series of punches but OfMung moves out of range.
OfMung blocks a head kick by Gredzens.
OfMung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
OfMung throws a sloppy head kick and Gredzens moves out of range easily.
OfMung closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
OfMung fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gredzens missing with knees to the body.
OfMung decides to pull guard.
Gredzens wants to stand and escape but instead OfMung has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
OfMung scoring with punches to the head and body.
OfMung stands up and waves to Gredzens to follow him.
OfMung gets a takedown into half guard.
OfMung working over Gredzens with some ground and pound. Gredzens looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
OfMung passes to full mount!
OfMung looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OfMung fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
OfMung with shots to the head and body - Gredzens looks very uncomfortable down there.
OfMung cracks Gredzens with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
OfMung looking to control but Gredzens is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gredzens really wants to buck OfMung off and get back to his feet.
OfMung landing strikes, looking to finish!
OfMung landing strikes, looking to finish!
Gredzens is squirming around, avoiding OfMung 's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OfMung throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Gredzens has his hands clasped together but OfMung breaks the hold and Gredzens is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by OfMung !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bowl OfMung !
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Clubber Lang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Alkofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Clubber Lang has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Clubber Lang seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clubber Lang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ben Alkofer!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alkofer blocks a low kick nicely.
A head kick misses from Lang.
Alkofer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lang.
Lang darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lang scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Alkofer wants to get back to his feet.
Lang thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Alkofer's head.
Lang trying to control from half guard but Alkofer is working away.
Lang looks to land a strike but Alkofer avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alkofer manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Lang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alkofer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lang throws a head kick that misses.
Lang tries to clinch up but Alkofer circles away and keeps his distance.
Lang throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Alkofer was covering up waiting for the punch and Lang finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lang wants to control from the top but Alkofer keeps moving.
Lang might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lang drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Alkofer manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lang has Alkofer in his guard.
Alkofer working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Alkofer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Alkofer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lang has momentary wrist control but Alkofer slips an elbow through the middle.
Alkofer throwing strikes from guard but Lang blocks nicely.
Alkofer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alkofer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lang's head.
Lang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alkofer looks gassed!
Alkofer postures up in Lang's guard and throws a big left but Lang blocks it.
Alkofer throwing strikes but missing.
Alkofer passes Lang's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Alkofer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Alkofer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lang wants to get back to his feet.
Alkofer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lang is trying is best to control the position here.
Alkofer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alkofer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lang defending well though.
Alkofer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Alkofer lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lang blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alkofer.
Alkofer missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Alkofer slips a jab and a cross from Lang.
Lang is looking to clinch.
Alkofer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lang counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alkofer is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lang asserts his dominance and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clubber Lang dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lang gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Alkofer with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lang scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Lang keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lang shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lang is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Alkofer defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alkofer has hold of Lang's hands but Lang slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lang slips a nice elbow through Alkofer's hands, connecting with Alkofer's forehead.
Alkofer is not content to let Lang control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lang thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Alkofer to regain full guard.
Alkofer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lang.
Clubber Lang overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lang content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lang throws a strike but Alkofer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Alkofer throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alkofer is controlling him.
Alkofer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lang's head.
Alkofer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lang has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Alkofer off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Alkofer has his takedown stuffed
and Lang counters with a single leg into guard. Alkofer didn't expect that.
Lang throws a strike but Alkofer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Alkofer with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang is adopting a defensive guard.
Alkofer is looking to work some ground and pound but Lang has wrist control.
Lang trying to keep a closed guard but Alkofer is proving a slippery customer.
Alkofer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alkofer stands up over Lang, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lang controlling the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lang tries to close the distance and clinch but Alkofer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clubber Lang dominated that second round.
That's time! Lang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Alkofer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lang counters with a left and a right that stings Alkofer.
Lang scores with a takedown into Alkofer's guard.
Lang stands and steps away. Alkofer gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Alkofer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lang counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alkofer is trying to stand back up but Lang is controlling him
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lang working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lang is trying to control. Alkofer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alkofer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lang.
Alkofer is refusing to be controlled, as Lang sits in half guard.
Lang missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lang lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nice strikes from Lang there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Alkofer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lang.
Alkofer is trying to stand back up but Lang is controlling him
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lang gets the takedown into side control.
Lang lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Alkofer down.
Lang throws a strike aimed at the side of Alkofer's head but Alkofer avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang throws an elbow but Alkofer slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lang working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lang throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Alkofer is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lang asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lang throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Clubber Lang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lang connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Alkofer some visible discomfort.
Lang is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Lang lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Alkofer down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber Lang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lang has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:26
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clubber Lang!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Konrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Rogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jacob Konrad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Randy Rogan!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Vladimir Khabensky and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Konrad.
Konrad darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Rogan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rogan is trying to stand.
Konrad thows a huge punch but Rogan dodges it nicely.
Konrad is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Rogan is looking to improve his position.
Rogan is looking to escape.
Rogan wants to control but Konrad is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Konrad thows a huge punch but Rogan dodges it nicely.
Konrad 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Konrad slaps away a takedown attempt from Rogan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Konrad scores with a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Konrad.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rogan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Konrad shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rogan counters by moving into the clinch.
Rogan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Konrad misses with an elbow over the top.
Rogan dodges an elbow strike from Konrad.
Rogan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Konrad in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rogan has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Konrad uses from the top position.
Rogan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Konrad is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogan doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Rogan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Konrad is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Konrad is looking to stand up but Rogan won't let him.
Konrad is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogan wants to get back to his feet but Konrad is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Konrad looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rogan is fending him off so far but Konrad persists. Nope, Rogan circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Konrad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Konrad tries to clinch
and Rogan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rogan has closed the distance and engaged Konrad in a clinch.
Rogan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Konrad's efforts to push away.
Rogan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rogan tries to clinch up but Konrad circles away and keeps his distance.
Rogan closes the distance and pushes Konrad back into the cage.
Konrad utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Konrad stops a takedown attempt from Rogan.
Konrad tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rogan avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Konrad creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rogan's defenses.
Rogan avoiding damage as Konrad throws knees to the body.
Konrad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Konrad goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rogan prevents it.
Rogan misses with a knee strike.
Konrad takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rogan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Konrad blocks it with crossed arms.
Rogan manages to break the clinch.
Rogan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Konrad moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rogan with a knee to the head.
Rogan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Konrad's face.
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 Jacob Konrad will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Konrad tries to keep at a distance but Rogan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Konrad tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rogan looking to throw knees to the head but Konrad is blocking nicely.
Konrad avoids a wild elbow strike from Rogan.
Rogan tries to land a knee to the head but Konrad blocks with his arms.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rogan.
Rogan missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Rogan.
Konrad throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Konrad is trying to drag Rogan to the mat but Rogan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogan misses with a knee strike.
Konrad wants to get back to striking at distance but Rogan won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogan misses with a knee strike.
Rogan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Konrad gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rogan landing knees to the head.
Rogan pushes off an throws an elbow but Konrad leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rogan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Konrad is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Konrad has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rogan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Konrad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A bit of stalling here from Konrad.
Rogan tries to land a knee to the head but Konrad blocks with his arms.
Rogan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Konrad is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Konrad wants to get back to striking at distance but Rogan won't allow it.
Konrad letting Rogan take a breather here.
Konrad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Konrad looking to throw knees to the head but Rogan is blocking nicely.
Rogan manages to break the clinch.
Rogan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Konrad sprawls well initially but Rogan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Rogan wants to control but Konrad is keeping him busy.
Konrad is trying to stand up here but Rogan is controlling him well.
Rogan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Konrad knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konrad is staying active underneath Rogan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rogan wants to pass the guard but Konrad is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Konrad is not content to let Rogan control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rogan wants to advance to full mount but Konrad doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Rogan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Rogan shoots and misses
and Konrad counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Konrad.
Rogan trying to strike off his back.
Konrad gets to his feet - Rogan follows without any prompting.
Konrad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rogan drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rogan trying to control the position from guard on top but Konrad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogan wants to stand and escape but instead Konrad has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Konrad throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rogan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Konrad stands up from Rogan's guard - Konrad perhaps looking for a knockout.
Rogan tries to clinch there but Konrad circles away.
Rogan drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rogan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Konrad keeping moving, preventing Rogan from controlling successfully.
Rogan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob Konrad showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Konrad has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jacob Konrad!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Nerdcok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Umar Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leroy Nerdcok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Umar Khan!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan lands with a big left! Nerdcok is wobbled badly! Khan comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Nerdcok to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Umar Khan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Butorin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorant Kantor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Alex Butorin has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Butorin!
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, Lorant Kantor!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kantor with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kantor has managed to clinch.
Butorin tries for a takedown but Kantor manages to get underhooks.
Kantor landing knees to the body.
Kantor avoiding damage.
Kantor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Butorin's face.
Butorin jumps guard but Kantor stands there with Butorin around his waist. Butorin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Butorin looking to slow down the pace here.
Kantor is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kantor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Butorin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kantor prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Butorin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kantor stalling against the cage.
Kantor scores a nice knee to the body.
Butorin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Butorin is breathing heavily.
Kantor lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kantor landing knees to the body.
Butorin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kantor is defending well for now.
Butorin blocks the elbow strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Kantor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Kantor.
It looks like Alex Butorin has been cut.
Kantor landing knees to the head.
Kantor landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kantor lands a knee to the body.
Kantor landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Butorin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kantor landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kantor landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kantor obliges.
Kantor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kantor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kantor lands an elbow that stopped Butorin in his tracks for a moment.
Kantor scores with a knee to the head.
Kantor lands an elbow inside that Butorin shrugs off.
Kantor crunches a lovely knee into Butorin's ribcage.
Kantor just leaning against Butorin, taking a breather.
Kantor lands a good knee to the midsection. Butorin won't want to take too many of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Butorin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kantor lands a knee to the body.
Kantor is leaning against Butorin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kantor working Butorin over with knees to the body.
Butorin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kantor has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kantor lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Kantor.
Kantor working Butorin over with knees to the body.
Butorin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kantor avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kantor putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Butorin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kantor landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kantor lands a knee to the body.
Kantor unloads a knee to the mid-section. Butorin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kantor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Butorin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kantor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kantor scores a nice knee to the body.
Kantor is stalling here.
Kantor keeps control of Butorin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kantor landing knees to the head.
Butorin cracks Kantor with a nice body shot.
Kantor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Butorin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Butorin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kantor walks away with a smile on his face. Butorin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lorant Kantor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kantor gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Butorin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kantor pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kantor working Butorin over with knees to the body.
Kantor scores with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kantor.
Kantor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kantor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Butorin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kantor has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kantor landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Butorin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kantor lands an elbow just above Butorin 's eye.
Butorin jumps guard but Kantor stands there with Butorin around his waist. Butorin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Butorin misses with a punch on the inside.
Kantor putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Butorin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kantor stalling against the cage.
Kantor scores a nice knee to the body.
Kantor is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kantor connects with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kantor landing knees to the head.
Butorin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kantor landing knees to the body.
Butorin misses with the head strike.
Kantor landing knees to the body.
Kantor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kantor trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Kantor.
Butorin jumps guard.
Kantor sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kantor gets to his feet. Butorin looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kantor, right into the meat.
Kantor has closed the distance and engaged Butorin in a clinch.
Butorin tries to land a knee to the head but Kantor blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorant Kantor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Butorin's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kantor tries to work over Butorin's front leg with a kick but Butorin checks it.
Butorin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kantor but Kantor pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Butorin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kantor clinches up against the cage.
Butorin trying to control the position but instead, Kantor has worked for underhooks and has pushed Butorin into the cage.
Butorin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kantor walks away with a smile on his face. Butorin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Butorin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Butorin misses with a takedown attempt - Kantor sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kantor feints and then cracks Butorin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Butorin down.
Kantor gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kantor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kantor landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kantor landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kantor unloads a knee to the mid-section. Butorin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kantor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kantor crunches a lovely knee into Butorin's ribcage.
Kantor scores with a knee to the head.
Kantor lands a knee to the head.
Butorin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kantor landing knees to the body.
Kantor lands a knee to the head.
Kantor lands an elbow just above Butorin 's eye.
Kantor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Butorin.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kantor obliges.
Kantor is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Butorin is defending well for now.
Butorin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kantor putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Butorin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kantor trying to land knees to the body.
Butorin tries to pull guard but Kantor holds him up against the cage and eventually Butorin drops back down to his feet.
Kantor scores with a knee to the head.
Butorin swings wildly with an uppercut but Kantor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kantor landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kantor lands a knee to the head.
Kantor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Butorin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Butorin as Kantor tries to tie him up.
Butorin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kantor gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kantor lands a knee to the head.
Butorin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kantor gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kantor lands a good knee to the midsection. Butorin won't want to take too many of those.
Butorin manages to break the clinch.
Kantor buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kantor turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kantor moves into the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kantor.
Butorin tries to pull guard but Kantor won't allow it.
Kantor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Butorin's face.
Kantor comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kantor using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kantor missing with knees to the body.
Butorin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kantor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Butorin wants to break free but Kantor has control.
Butorin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kantor slowing the pace effectively.
Nice elbow from Kantor.
Butorin jumps guard but Kantor stands there with Butorin around his waist. Butorin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Butorin misses with an elbow over the top.
Kantor lands a good knee to the midsection. Butorin won't want to take too many of those.
Kantor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kantor unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Butorin takes an elbow to the temple.
Lorant Kantor seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kantor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Butorin pushes off an throws an elbow but Kantor leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kantor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Butorin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Butorin jumps guard but Kantor stands there with Butorin around his waist. Butorin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kantor is stalling here.
Butorin fails to pull guard.
Butorin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kantor connects with a knee to the head.
Kantor stalling.
Kantor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kantor stops a takedown attempt from Butorin.
Butorin takes an elbow to the temple.
A short uppercut from Kantor.
Butorin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kantor putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Butorin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kantor lands a good knee to the midsection. Butorin won't want to take too many of those.
Kantor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kantor misses with an elbow over the top.
Butorin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Butorin managing to block the knees to the body from Kantor.
Butorin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kantor pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorant Kantor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alex Butorin's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Butorin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kantor swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch lands to the side of Butorin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Butorin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kantor pinned against the cage. Kantor gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Good leg kick by Kantor there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kantor lets loose with a powerful body kick. Butorin will feel that in the morning.
Kantor thumps Butorin with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kantor.
Kantor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kantor clinches with his opponent.
Kantor unloads a knee to the mid-section. Butorin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Knees to the body from Kantor.
Kantor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kantor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kantor utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kantor stops a takedown attempt from Butorin.
Kantor landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Butorin throws an elbow that misses.
Butorin being controlled against the cage.
Butorin missing with knees to the body.
Kantor gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kantor working Butorin over with knees to the body.
Kantor lands a knee to the body.
Butorin takes an elbow to the temple.
Butorin tries for a takedown but Kantor manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Butorin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Butorin wants to break free but Kantor has control.
Kantor is stalling here.
Kantor crunches a lovely knee into Butorin's ribcage.
Kantor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Butorin's face.
Kantor misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Butorin managing to block the knees to the body from Kantor.
Kantor prevents Butorin from breaking the clinch.
Butorin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kantor lands an elbow that stopped Butorin in his tracks for a moment.
Kantor tries to land a knee to the head but Butorin blocks with his arms.
Butorin wants to break free but Kantor has control.
Butorin dodges an elbow strike from Kantor.
Butorin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Butorin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Butorin lands an elbow that stopped Kantor in his tracks for a moment.
Kantor stalling in the clinch.
Kantor avoids the elbow strike from Butorin, against the cage.
Kantor leaning against his opponent.
Butorin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Butorin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kantor lands a knee to the head.
Butorin has had enough of the clinch but Kantor keeps him there for the moment.
Knees to the body from Kantor.
Butorin tries to score a body lock takedown but Kantor shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kantor with a knee to the head.
Kantor missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Butorin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Butorin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Butorin manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kantor decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Butorin, up you get!
Butorin is looking to clinch.
Kantor turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Butorin tries to keep at a distance but Kantor has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kantor using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kantor is struggling to control the position.
Kantor crunches a lovely knee into Butorin's ribcage.
Butorin can't break the clinch.
Kantor using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Butorin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kantor using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kantor connects with a knee to the head.
Butorin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lorant Kantor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Butorin fails to pull guard.
Kantor connects with a knee to the head.
Butorin jumps guard but Kantor stands there with Butorin around his waist. Butorin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kantor scores with a knee to the head.
Kantor avoiding damage.
Kantor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Butorin avoids it.
Butorin throws a punch but it's blocked by Kantor.
Kantor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Butorin tries to pull guard but Kantor won't allow it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kantor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Butorin's brow.
Kantor misses with a knee to the head.
Kantor landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Alex Butorin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Butorin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kantor backwards.
Kantor displaying some good clinch control by pressing Butorin up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lorant Kantor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kantor 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 25:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorant Kantor!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Punto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Prokhorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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288 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nick Punto!
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, Viktor Prokhorov!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prokhorov looks to land a left hand but Punto moved out of range nicely.
Prokhorov scores with a body shot.
Prokhorov misses with an uppercut. Punto saw that one coming.
Prokhorov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Punto is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prokhorov misses with a hook.
Prokhorov takes a swing at Punto's ribcage but misses.
Prokhorov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Punto.
Prokhorov stuns Punto with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Prokhorov lands a jab to the head.
Prokhorov with a hook.
Prokhorov looks to score with a jab to the body but Punto is just out of range.
Punto takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Punto avoids the body shot from Prokhorov.
Prokhorov cracks Punto with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Prokhorov has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Punto to stand back up!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Prokhorov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Prokhorov sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Punto's defenses. It connects perfectly with Punto's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Viktor Prokhorov!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buzz Jodoin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Polo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marco Polo told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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195 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buzz Jodoin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marco Polo!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jodoin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Polo sprawls well initially but Jodoin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jodoin seems to be looking for submissions.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Polo looking for submissions off his back.
Jodoin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jodoin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Polo defending well though.
Jodoin is looking to take a break and control but Polo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Polo is looking to improve his position.
Jodoin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Polo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jodoin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Polo tries for a takedown but Jodoin circles away easily
and Jodoin counters with a stiff right hand.
Polo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jodoin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Polo looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jodoin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jodoin is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jodoin has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Polo is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Buzz Jodoin!
Buzz Jodoin retains his middleweight title!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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