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CFK:2 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between MIKE HAWK (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ted Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Counter striker
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, MIKE HAWK!
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, Ted Bundy!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
HAWK shoots in and drives through. Bundy sprawls well.
HAWK shoots in and drives through. Bundy sprawls well.
Bundy throws a nice looking combination but HAWK bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bundy shoots and misses
so HAWK counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bundy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bundy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bundy wants to get back to his feet but HAWK is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bundy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
HAWK looking to sit in guard and control but Bundy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bundy is looking to stand up but HAWK won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy got a little sloppy there for a moment and HAWK has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bundy has managed to get both his arms back between HAWK's legs - danger averted.
HAWK is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
HAWK working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bundy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bundy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
HAWK trying to keep a closed guard but Bundy is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
HAWK wants to sweep but no luck.
HAWK is looking for a triangle but Bundy pushes his legs off easily.
HAWK has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bundy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundy gets to his feet. HAWK looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
HAWK changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bundy tries to avoid it but HAWK manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bundy to the ground. Bundy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for MIKE HAWK. That's going to take a lot out of him.
HAWK circles away from the clinch attempt
and HAWK counters with a nice body shot.
Bundy looks gassed!
Bundy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and HAWK makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
HAWK shoots in looking for a takedown. Bundy tries to sprawl out of it but HAWK keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bundy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
HAWK shoots for a double leg takedown but Bundy sprawls well. He's pushed HAWK's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy tries to land a front kick but HAWK steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bundy looks to clinch
and HAWK decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bundy's guard.
Bundy keeping moving, preventing HAWK from controlling successfully.
HAWK stands and throws Bundy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bundy tries to control but HAWK manages to take his back.
HAWK has his arm under Bundy's chin here. Game over son! HAWK squeezes tightly and Bundy is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). MIKE HAWK!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Justin Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Merlotte (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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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Justin Silva!
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, Sam Merlotte!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Merlotte on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Merlotte uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silva.
Merlotte checks the leg kick nicely there.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Merlotte fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Silva drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Silva is looking to stand up but Merlotte won't let him.
Merlotte tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silva tries to stand but Merlotte is controlling from the bottom.
Merlotte wants to sweep but no luck.
Silva tries to stand but Merlotte is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Merlotte utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Silva really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Silva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Merlotte.
Silva feints and then cracks Merlotte's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Merlotte down.
Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Merlotte.
Justin Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Merlotte.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Merlotte moves out of range easily.
Merlotte checks a leg kick.
Silva throws a right hand that Merlotte ducks under and follows up with a left that Merlotte also avoids with ease.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Merlotte shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silva sprawls well. Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Merlotte gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Merlotte.
Justin Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands with a kick to the temple. Merlotte shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Merlotte throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Merlotte off to one side.
Silva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Merlotte checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Merlotte is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
A left and a right from Silva both land. Nice combination.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva misses with the combination.
Merlotte wants to clinch.
Merlotte fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva is looking to chop away at Merlotte's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to score with a low kick but Merlotte moves his leg out of the way.
Silva throws a series of punches but Merlotte moves out of range.
Merlotte shoots and misses
and Silva counters with a slapping leg kick.
Merlotte stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken.
Silva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Check out the look on Silva's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Merlotte wants to control but Silva postures up.
Silva will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Silva wants to stand but Merlotte is controlling his arm.
Merlotte takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Merlotte avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Silva.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Silva tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Merlotte on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Merlotte manages to get back to half guard.
Merlotte makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Merlotte.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Silva throwing strikes from guard but Merlotte blocks nicely.
Silva thows a big elbow that misses.
Silva distracts Merlotte with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Merlotte trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Silva 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.
Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Merlotte counters with a low kick, right behind Silva 's knee.
Merlotte looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Silva is fending him off so far but Merlotte persists. Nope, Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
Merlotte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Merlotte wants to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Justin Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Merlotte swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Merlotte checks it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Merlotte tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Merlotte somewhat.
Silva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Silva wants it to stay on the feet.
Justin Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Merlotte.
Silva misses with a few strikes there.
Silva lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Merlotte backs up against the cage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
Silva goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Merlotte throws a lazy head kick
and Silva counters with a head kick. That will keep Merlotte thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Merlotte misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva tries to land a front kick but Merlotte steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Merlotte throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Merlotte off to one side.
Merlotte blocks a head kick by Silva.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Silva misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Merlotte throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Merlotte has a closed guard, preventing Silva from standing up.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Merlotte has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.
Silva lands a couple of elbows.
Merlotte is controlling Silva's posture.
Silva trying to stand up but can't free himself from Merlotte's guard.
Merlotte is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Silva wanted to stand there but Merlotte had control of the position.
Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Silva wants to stand and escape but instead Merlotte has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Merlotte trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
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.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Silva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Merlotte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Merlotte fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Merlotte tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Merlotte looks to clinch
and Merlotte takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva misses with a leg kick
and Merlotte counters with a stiff right hand.
Merlotte dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Silva looks to land a body kick but Merlotte moved away.
Merlotte tries for a takedown but Silva circles away easily
and Silva makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Silva dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Merlotte tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Merlotte blocks the body kick.
Silva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Silva wants it to stay on the feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Merlotte down.
Merlotte throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Merlotte.
Merlotte shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Merlotte's front leg but catches the back leg as Merlotte tries to avoid it.
Silva clinches up with Merlotte and pushes him back against the cage.
Silva has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Merlotte regains guard immediately.
Silva wants to stand but Merlotte is controlling his posture from full guard.
Merlotte working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Merlotte is on top in guard.
Merlotte trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Merlotte postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Merlotte works over Silva with some ground and pound from guard.
Merlotte trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Merlotte trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Merlotte drops back looking for a leg! Silva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Silva manages to kick Merlotte off! Merlotte jumps back into Silva's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Merlotte from controlling successfully.
Silva on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Silva tries to get out of the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Silva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Merlotte will feel that in the morning.
Silva feints and then cracks Merlotte's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Merlotte down.
Silva moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Merlotte fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva throws a series of punches but Merlotte moves out of range.
Silva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Horrible takedown by Merlotte or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
Justin Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Merlotte.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Merlotte.
Merlotte is trying desperately to land a takedown but Silva is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Merlotte.
Silva throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Silva thows a leg kick but Merlotte checks it
and Merlotte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Merlotte fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Merlotte darts in trying to clinch
and Silva counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sam Merlotte has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Justin Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva pushes Merlotte away with a front kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Silva 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Silva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Werdumov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Wayne Gacy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fedor Werdumov has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Counter striker
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fedor Werdumov!
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, John Wayne Gacy!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gacy swats away the attempt to clinch by Werdumov.
Gacy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Werdumov misses with a low kick as Gacy jumps back.
Gacy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gacy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Werdumov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gacy looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gacy tries to keep at a distance but Werdumov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Werdumov lands a damaging elbow.
Werdumov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gacy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Werdumov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Werdumov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gacy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Werdumov circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Gacy drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Werdumov follows Gacy to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fedor Werdumov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Markov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Stackhouse (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, Ivan Markov!
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, Jason Stackhouse!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stackhouse throws a big shot that misses.
Stackhouse closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Markov did well to prevent Stackhouse getting side control.
Markov looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Stackhouse pushes past his half guard into mount!
Markov tries to lock up and control but Stackhouse gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Stackhouse tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Markov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Markov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Markov looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Stackhouse biding his time, looking for the opening.
Stackhouse's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
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.
Markov looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Stackhouse biding his time, looking for the opening.
Stackhouse punches the canvas rather than the man.
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.
Stackhouse is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Markov with him. Markov is trying to defend but Stackhouse has an arm under the chin now! Markov grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jason Stackhouse!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jake Gable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Dahmer (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 lightweight 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, Jake Gable!
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, Jeffrey Dahmer!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dahmer looks for a takedown but Gable sprawls well.
No luck for Dahmer with that takedown attempt.
Dahmer shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gable napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dahmer wants to control but Gable is keeping him busy.
Dahmer looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gable could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dahmer wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gable, who protects the arm well.
Gable tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gable is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dahmer's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gable tries to kick Dahmer off but Dahmer keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
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.
Dahmer wants to free his trapped foot but Gable is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dahmer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gable doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dahmer.
Gable on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gable tries to get out of the position.
Dahmer looks gassed!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dahmer dives in and grabs Gable's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gable pushes down on Dahmer's head and hops out.
Jake Gable has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffrey Dahmer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gable pinned against the cage. Gable gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gable throws a head kick that misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gable!
Dahmer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gable as he jumps to the side.
Gable stuffs the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gable misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gable pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dahmer shoots in but Gable avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gable moves into range and clinches up with Dahmer.
Gable escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gable throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gable moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gable closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Gable dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gable clinches with his opponent.
Gable manages to break the clinch.
Gable throws a sloppy head kick and Dahmer moves out of range easily.
Gable closes the distance and pushes Dahmer back into the cage.
Gable breaks the clinch.
Gable tries to bum rush Dahmer with a series of wild strikes but Dahmer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gable gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dahmer is working for takedown but Gable is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gable escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gable closes the distance and clinches.
Gable's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gable rushes Dahmer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gable pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gable swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gable stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gable wants it to stay on the feet.
Dahmer is breathing heavily.
Dahmer shoots in but no luck this time.
Jake Gable has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffrey Dahmer.
Dahmer closes the distance and clinches up with Gable, looking for a takedown. Dahmer pushes Gable against the cage but Gable circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gable. That's going to slow Dahmer down.
Gable throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gable shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gable lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gable looking to control but Dahmer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gable with good strikes from the mount here!
Gable working for a guillotine from mount but Dahmer is in no mood to give up.
Gable landing strikes, looking to finish!
Gable pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gable postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dahmer looks a forlorn figure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gable lands a big shot there that rocks Dahmer but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Gable lands a nice shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gable punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dahmer in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Dahmer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gable connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Gable with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Gable cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Dahmer in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gable pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gable unloading with bombs!
Gable unloading with bombs!
Gable landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dahmer tries to hold on but Gable postures up.
Dahmer is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gable breaks from Dahmer's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Gable working Dahmer over with strikes here.
Dahmer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jake Gable overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gable landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dahmer is desperately trying to improve his position but Gable has a good base and remains in mount.
Dahmer is bucking up trying to escape but Gable cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gable looking to finish with strikes here!
Dahmer is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Gable dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gable darts in and clinches Dahmer up against the cage.
Gable manages to break the clinch.
Dahmer has his takedown stuffed
and Gable counters by clinching up.
Dahmer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gable gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gable manages to break the clinch.
Gable throws a head kick but Dahmer moves out of range.
Dahmer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dahmer fails with the takedown
and Gable counters with a left and a right that stings Dahmer.
Jake Gable has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffrey Dahmer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gable clinches with his opponent.
Gable manages to break the clinch.
Gable misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gable really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Dahmer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gable moves into the clinch.
Gable prevents the takedown attempt.
Gable breaks from the clinch.
Dahmer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gable counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dahmer's guard now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gable wants to get up but he can't break Dahmer's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dahmer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gable wants to stand but Dahmer is controlling his posture from full guard.
Dahmer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gable trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dahmer's guard.
Gable missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dahmer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gable trying to control the position from guard on top but Dahmer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dahmer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gable holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gable pulls guard.
Dahmer postures up.
Dahmer prevents Gable from getting back to his feet.
Dahmer throws a big right hand that misses.
Dahmer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gable is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four 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.
Gable keeping moving, preventing Dahmer from controlling successfully.
Dahmer drops back looking for a leg! Gable is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gable manages to kick Dahmer off! Dahmer jumps back into Gable's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dahmer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gable counters by moving into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gable has Dahmer pushed against the cage.
Dahmer fails to pull guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Gable showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gable 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Gable!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Charnelhaus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and sosed sprava (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). sosed sprava has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksander Charnelhaus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, sosed sprava!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
sprava throws a big shot that misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by sprava!
It looks like Aleksander Charnelhaus has been cut.
Charnelhaus scores with a takedown into sprava's guard.
Charnelhaus works a leg free and moves into half guard.
sprava is in trouble now - Charnelhaus has advanced to mount!
sprava tries to improve his position but Charnelhaus has taken his back! Charnelhaus has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will sprava tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Charnelhaus pushes sprava away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Aleksander Charnelhaus!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Northman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Padrone Shinobi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Eric Northman has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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, Eric Northman!
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, Padrone Shinobi!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shinobi avoids the head kick by Northman.
Shinobi scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Shinobi trying to control the action but Northman is working from the bottom.
Shinobi has hold of Northman's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Northman seems comfortable defending it but Shinobi has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Northman is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Northman is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Shinobi couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Padrone Shinobi!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Riviera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Riviera has chosen Dirty hous' - Rohff as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Tyler Durden has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tyler Durden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cain Riviera!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riviera circles away from the clinch attempt.
Riviera instigates a clinch.
Riviera jumps guard but Durden stands there with Riviera around his waist. Riviera gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Durden wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Riviera has him pressed against the cage.
Durden goes for a takedown attempt but Riviera pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Riviera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Durden chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Riviera can pounce on him.
Durden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Riviera showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Durden.
Durden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden darts in trying to clinch
and Riviera counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Durden throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Durden throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Cain Riviera has been cut.
Durden falls off balance throwing a combination
and Riviera moves into the clinch.
Riviera tries to score a body lock takedown but Durden shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Riviera has Durden pressed against the cage, preventing Durden from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Riviera has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Durden uses from the top position.
Durden wants to control from the top but Riviera keeps moving.
Durden postures up in Riviera's guard and throws a big left but Riviera blocks it.
Durden preventing the sweep.
Riviera working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Durden looking to pass the guard.
Riviera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riviera trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Durden throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Riviera counters with a good low kick that Durden was not able to check.
Durden shoots in for a takedown but Riviera shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Durden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riviera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Riviera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Riviera is defended easily by Durden.
Tyler Durden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cain Riviera.
Durden misses with a double jab
and Riviera counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Riviera.
Riviera breaks the clinch.
Riviera looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Durden fails to land with a series of punches.
Durden tries to clinch
and Riviera counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riviera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Durden's efforts to push away.
Riviera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Durden shoots and misses
and Riviera counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Riviera drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Riviera looks gassed!
Durden lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Riviera!
Durden wants to control the pace but Riviera is squirming around nicely.
Durden has hold of Riviera's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Riviera manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Durden thowing shots but they're missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durden trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Durden throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Durden punishing his opponent with strikes.
Riviera wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Durden.
Durden can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Riviera is looking to escape.
Durden misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cain Riviera will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cain Riviera's cut.
That's time! Durden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Durden throws a series of punches but Riviera moves out of range.
Durden doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Riviera counters with a nice body kick.
Riviera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Durden swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Riviera takes the fight into the clinch.
Riviera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Riviera.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riviera changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Durden looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Durden struggling a bit here.
Durden sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Durden kicks Riviera off and gets back to his feet.
Riviera is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riviera dodges the punch combination from Durden.
Durden misses with a jab, cross combination.
Durden throws a sloppy head kick
and Riviera decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Durden's guard.
Durden had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Riviera defends it easily.
Durden manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Durden scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Durden tries to advance to mount but Riviera denies him.
Riviera is not content to let Durden control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riviera tries to improve position but can't.
An elbow from Durden crashes against the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Durden is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Riviera knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Durden trying to control the position but Riviera is working away.
Durden looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Durden 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riviera struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Riviera has escaped the position, nice work there.
Durden tries to advance to mount but Riviera denies him.
Durden trying to control the action but Riviera is working from the bottom.
Durden thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Durden in side control, throwing shots but Riviera defends.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riviera is trying to control Durden's posture but Durden avoids it.
Riviera prevents Durden from moving into mount.
Riviera struggling a bit here.
Durden wants to control but Riviera is keeping him busy.
Durden wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Riviera, who protects the arm well.
The referee asks Durden politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Durden prefers to stall for the moment though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Riviera wants to control but Durden postures up.
Durden misses with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Durden dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cain Riviera's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A right-left combo lands from Durden.
Riviera takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Durden scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Durden.
Riviera prevents Durden from moving into mount.
Durden misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Durden thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riviera is not content to let Durden control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Riviera tries to buck Durden off but Durden is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riviera struggling a bit here.
Durden tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Durden has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Durden in side control, throwing shots but Riviera defends.
Durden is trying to get an arm triangle but Riviera is defending well.
Tyler Durden overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Durden looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Durden is staying tight to Riviera's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden is looking to take a break and control but Riviera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A control attempt from Riviera but he's now mounted!
Riviera tries to hold on but Durden pushes him away.
Durden throws some wild stikes that Riviera manages to avoid easily.
Durden looking to ground and pound but Riviera is blocking nicely.
Durden sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Durden thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Durden throws some wild stikes that Riviera manages to avoid easily.
Durden looking to secure an arm triangle but Riviera defends it well.
Durden tries to control but Riviera wriggling away.
Durden throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Durden working for a guillotine from mount but Riviera is in no mood to give up.
Durden is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Riviera is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Riviera flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Durden anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Riviera and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Durden slips an arm under Riviera chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Durden has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Durden is squeezing on Riviera like an anaconda would it's prey. Riviera fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tyler Durden!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Koob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clark Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koob comes to the cage accompanied by The Offspring- Stuff is messed up. Simon Koob could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Clark Kent's chin.
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Brawler
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Great elbows
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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
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Simon Koob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clark Kent!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Vladimir Khabensky and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koob fails to land the takedown.
Kent misses with a few strikes there.
Koob avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kent scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Koob doesn't seem bothered though.
Kent slaps away a takedown attempt from Koob, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kent closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Simon Koob has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kent fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Kent knocks Koob out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Clark Kent!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergey Melikhov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sergey Melikhov has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergey Melikhov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Melikhov.
Melikhov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
A jab lands there for Melikhov.
It looks like Jack Johnson has been cut.
Johnson defending well as Melikhov loads up on a big left hand.
Melikhov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Melikhov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson slips under a jab from Melikhov.
Sergey Melikhov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Melikhov throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Johnson scores with a head kick.
Melikhov looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
Melikhov misses with an uppercut.
Melikhov misses with an uppercut.
Johnson throws a head kick that half lands.
Johnson shoots in but no luck this time.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Melikhov.
Melikhov is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Johnson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Melikhov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Melikhov throws out the jab.
A head kick by Melikhov misses
so Johnson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Melikhov's guard.
Johnson is working for a submission of some sort.
Johnson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Melikhov sees it coming and defends easily.
Melikhov pushes Johnson off looking to stand but Johnson dives back in and keeps control.
Johnson is working for a submission of some sort.
Melikhov flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
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.
Johnson wants to control but Melikhov is keeping him busy.
Melikhov makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Melikhov.
Melikhov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Melikhov misses with a double jab.
Melikhov throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Melikhov misses with an uppercut.
Melikhov throws a big shot that misses.
Melikhov is breathing heavily.
Melikhov looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Melikhov misses with a body punch
and Johnson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is standing up over Melikhov. Melikhov looks to escape but Johnson dives into side control.
Johnson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Melikhov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Melikhov throws out the jab.
Melikhov misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Melikhov misses with a straight left.
Melikhov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Johnson is trying to control. Melikhov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Melikhov is trying to escape back to his feet but Johnson uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Johnson slows the pace down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Melikhov pushes Johnson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Johnson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Johnson wants to control but Melikhov is keeping him busy.
Johnson laying and praying for a moment but Melikhov takes advantage and regains half guard.
Melikhov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Melikhov tries to get out of the position.
Melikhov looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Johnson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Good shot there by Melikhov.
Melikhov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Melikhov.
Melikhov throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Melikhov.
Melikhov throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Johnson fails with the takedown.
Melikhov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Melikhov.
Melikhov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Melikhov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melikhov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Melikhov throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Melikhov lands a jab.
Melikhov stuffs the takedown attempt from Johnson. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
Jack Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Melikhov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Melikhov.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Melikhov.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Melikhov throws out the jab.
Melikhov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Melikhov throws a sloppy head kick
and Johnson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Johnson.
Melikhov keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melikhov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johnson passes Melikhov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Melikhov is trying to stand back up but Johnson is controlling him
Johnson prevents Melikhov from improving his position.
Melikhov wants to stand back up but Johnson manages to pass into side control.
Melikhov pushes Johnson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Johnson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control the action but Melikhov is working from the bottom.
Johnson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Melikhov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Melikhov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Melikhov throws out the jab.
Melikhov throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Melikhov throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Melikhov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Johnson.
Melikhov throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Melikhov.
Melikhov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Melikhov looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Melikhov takes a kick to the side of the head.
Melikhov misses with a looping right.
Melikhov throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Melikhov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jack Johnson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Johnson scores with a one two! Melikhov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Johnson shoots in looking for a takedown. Melikhov tries to sprawl out of it but Johnson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Melikhov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Melikhov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Melikhov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Melikhov throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Johnson counters with a takedown into side control.
Melikhov is trying to get back to his feet.
Johnson is looking to take a break and control but Melikhov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Melikhov to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Melikhov.
Melikhov throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Melikhov looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Melikhov loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Melikhov misses the target.
Melikhov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Melikhov.
Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Melikhov circles away.
Melikhov throws a body kick the misses
and Johnson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Melikhov is trying to stand up here but Johnson is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Johnson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Melikhov throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Melikhov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Melikhov throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Melikhov.
Johnson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Melikhov was covering up waiting for the punch and Johnson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Melikhov is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Johnson, into his guard.
Johnson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Melikhov's guard.
Melikhov wants to get back to his feet but Johnson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Melikhov punching to the body, from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Melikhov has a closed guard, preventing Johnson from standing up.
Melikhov keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Melikhov is keeping the position for now.
Melikhov wants to stand but Johnson is controlling the position.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Melikhov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Melikhov wants to stand but Johnson is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Johnson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Johnson!
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