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sfc graves versus panteleev PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aristotle Polidori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Rock could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Aristotle Polidori's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ben Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Aristotle Polidori!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polidori displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rock lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Aristotle Polidori has been cut.
Polidori takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Polidori was well out of range. Poor timing from Rock.
Rock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big right from Rock misses.
Rock misses with a straight left.
No joy there for Polidori, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Polidori throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Polidori closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rock did well to prevent Polidori getting side control.
Polidori thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rock's head.
Polidori thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rock's head.
Rock on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rock tries to get out of the position.
Rock blocking the ground and pound attempt from Polidori.
Polidori has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Polidori throwing shots but Rock is blocking nicely.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Polidori in particular looking to stall.
Polidori thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Polidori is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Polidori trying to control from half guard but Rock is working away.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Polidori just misses with a punch to the body.
Rock looks to land a left hand but Polidori moved out of range nicely.
Polidori fails to land with a series of punches.
Rock is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Polidori.
A punch lands to the side of Rock 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Polidori with a poor takedown
and Rock counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Polidori throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rock misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polidori looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Polidori with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rock counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Polidori looks winded!
Rock closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Polidori changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ben Rock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aristotle Polidori.
No joy there for Polidori, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rock lands with a hook. Polidori tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rock lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Polidori gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Rock gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Rock!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Graves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonid Panteleev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Graves comes to the cage accompanied by London Calling. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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212 lbs
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208 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Graves!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leonid Panteleev!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panteleev scores with a hook to the body. Graves takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Graves takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Graves shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Graves prevents Panteleev from standing back up.
Graves is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Graves seems to be looking for submissions.
Graves looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panteleev is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panteleev moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Panteleev wants to stand but Graves is controlling the position.
Panteleev really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Graves. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Graves is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Graves drops back looking for a leg! Panteleev is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Panteleev manages to kick Graves off! Graves jumps back into Panteleev's guard.
Panteleev is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Graves looking to pass the guard.
Graves prevents Panteleev from getting back to his feet.
Graves is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Graves stopping the sweep attempt from Panteleev.
Panteleev wants to get back to his feet but Graves is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Panteleev misses with a wild combination.
Panteleev lands a jab to Graves's midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graves shoots in for a takedown but Panteleev shows good takedown defense.
A countering left hand to the body from Panteleev misses.
Panteleev has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Panteleev lands a body shot.
Graves doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Panteleev to counter with a crisp jab.
Panteleev fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Graves on the side of the head.
Graves with a lazy takedown attempt
and Panteleev counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Graves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Graves is breathing heavily.
Graves doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Panteleev to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Graves looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Panteleev is fending him off so far but Graves persists. Nope, Panteleev circles away and we're back to standing.
Panteleev bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Graves's head.
Graves shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Graves has his takedown stuffed
and Panteleev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Panteleev getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonid Panteleev dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Graves shoots in and drives through. Panteleev sprawls well.
Panteleev is looking for the big counter here.
Graves moves out of range of the leg kick from Panteleev.
Graves closes the distance and clinches up with Panteleev, looking for a takedown. Graves pushes Panteleev against the cage but Panteleev circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Panteleev lands a head shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Panteleev.
Graves is rocked!
Panteleev closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Graves out cold! Graves corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Leonid Panteleev!
Leonid Panteleev is the new light heavyweight champion!
Leonid Panteleev managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, GREEN!160, into his post fight interview.
The defeated Alex Graves had this to say: 'No way, no way. That crap was stopped too soon!'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Stampfer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Egon Tingvellir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Paul Stampfer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Egon Tingvellir!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tingvellir tries for a takedown but Stampfer circles away easily
and Stampfer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tingvellir misses with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Tingvellir misses the target.
It looked like Stampfer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tingvellir.
Stampfer avoids the body shot from Tingvellir.
A counter left hand to the body from Stampfer misses its target.
Tingvellir waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stampfer.
Tingvellir feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stampfers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tingvellir keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A jab lands there for Tingvellir.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tingvellir throws a right hand that misses
and Stampfer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tingvellir, as that shot connected.
Tingvellir misses with an uppercut. Stampfer saw that one coming.
Stampfer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Tingvellir lands with a shot to the body.
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!
Tingvellir misses with an uppercut
and Stampfer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stampfer has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tingvellir throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stampfer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tingvellir misses the shot to the body.
Stampfer misses with an uppercut
and Tingvellir counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tingvellir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stampfer was well out of range. Poor timing from Tingvellir.
Tingvellir misses with a body punch
and Stampfer counters with a right hand to the body.
Egon Tingvellir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tingvellir moves out of range of the strikes.
Stampfer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tingvellir wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tingvellir bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tingvellir lands a nice shot that snaps Stampfer's head back.
Stampfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stampfer throwing a counter right hand but Tingvellir manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tingvellir misses with a right hand
and Stampfer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tingvellir throws a lazy uppercut
and Stampfer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tingvellir thinking.
Tingvellir paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stampfer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tingvellirs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stampfer slaps away a takedown attempt from Tingvellir, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tingvellir is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stampfer.
Stampfer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tingvellir shoots in for a takedown but Stampfer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stampfer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Paul Stampfer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Egon Tingvellir.
Tingvellir getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A telegraphed right hand from Tingvellir misses the target.
Tingvellir misses with a right hand
and Stampfer counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Egon Tingvellir has been cut.
Stampfer scores with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stampfer moves out of range of the strikes.
Stampfer throws a big counter combination but Tingvellir scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tingvellir throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stampfer lands a hook that stumbles Tingvellir back into the cage. Stampfer follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Tingvellir to the canvas! Stampfer pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Tingvellir has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Paul Stampfer!
Paul Stampfer really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that GREEN!160 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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