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RMFC Thirty Six PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Axl Horn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Yazerman (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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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Axl Horn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Edward Yazerman!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Vladimir Khabensky and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yazerman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Horn as he avoids it easily.
Horn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yazerman at a distance.
Yazerman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yazerman ducks right into an uppercut from Horn.
Horn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Yazerman misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to de liver by Horn. Beautiful body shot.
Horn stuns Yazerman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yazerman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Horn lands with a nice body punch.
Good standup being displayed there by Horn as he connects with a hook.
Horn swats away the attempt to clinch by Yazerman.
Horn scores with a hook.
Horn lands with a cross.
Horn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horn swats away the attempt to clinch by Yazerman.
Axl Horn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horn throws a series of strikes that have Yazerman backpedaling.
Horn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yazerman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yazerman shoots for a takedown but Horn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Horn cracks Yazerman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yazerman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Horn counters with a nice uppercut.
A shot to the body from Yazerman misses
and Horn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yazerman thinking.
Yazerman looks gassed!
Yazerman looks to clinch
and Horn counters with a stiff right hand.
Horn is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Horn lands with a shot to the body.
Horn works over Yazerman's head and body with a nice combination.
Yazerman darts in trying to clinch
and Horn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Edward Yazerman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yazerman fails with the takedown
and Horn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Axl Horn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edward Yazerman.
Nice jab there from Horn.
Yazerman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Horn counters with a right hand to the body.
Yazerman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Horn.
Horn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yazerman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yazerman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Horn.
Horn throws a combination. Yazerman tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nice shot by Horn.
Horn lands a right hook to the body.
Horn is looking to wear down Yazerman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Horn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Horn jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Horn scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Horn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yazerman is trying desperately to land a takedown but Horn is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Yazerman.
Horn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Horn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yazerman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Horn scores with a body shot.
Horn lands a nice hook to Yazerman's body. Yazerman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Horn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yazerman at a distance.
Yazerman takes one on the button.
Yazerman wants to clinch
and Horn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Horn stalks Yazerman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Yazerman's face. Yazerman staggers backwards, shaken.
Horn works Yazerman's body with a nice hook.
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!
Horn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horn scores with a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Horn, as that shot connected.
Yazerman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Horn cracks Yazerman with a good jab.
Horn stuns Yazerman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Horn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Good shot there by Horn.
Horn lands a body shot.
Horn lands a really nice looking cross but Yazerman seems unphased.
Horn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yazerman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yazerman tries to clinch
and Horn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Horn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Horn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A left lands for Horn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axl Horn dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Yazerman ducks right into an uppercut from Horn.
Yazerman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Horn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yazerman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yazerman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Yazerman might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Horn has got the better of the exchanges.
Yazerman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Horn scores with a hook to the body. Yazerman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yazerman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yazerman fails with the takedown
and Horn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yazerman thinking.
Horn lands with an overhand left.
Yazerman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yazerman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Horn counters with a left to the body.
Horn clobbers Yazerman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Yazerman is breathing heavily.
Horn thuds a left hand into Yazerman's body.
Horn throws a combination. Yazerman tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Edward Yazerman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Horn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yazerman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Decent striking displayed by Horn there.
Yazerman walks into a stiff left hand from Horn.
Horn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yazerman momentarily.
Horn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab, jab by Horn - just one landing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Horn.
Yazerman looks to clinch
and Horn counters with a straight right hand.
Horn jabs at Yazerman's body.
Axl Horn is winning the standup battle so far.
Yazerman tries to clinch up
and Horn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Horn connects with a right hand. Yazerman shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yazerman tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Horn to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice uppercut there from Horn.
Horn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Horn there.
Horn connects with a single shot there.
Nice body punch from Horn.
Horn lands a jab.
Horn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Horn works Yazerman's body with a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horn scores with a punch to the head.
Yazerman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Good standup being displayed there by Horn as he connects with a hook.
Horn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yazerman can do to turn this around?
Yazerman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Horn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Horn lunges at Yazerman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yazerman's hand.
Horn cracks Yazerman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice body punch from Horn.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yazerman.
Yazerman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yazerman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Good exchange - Horn coming out on top.
Horn lands with a nice combination. Yazerman backs away looking to recover.
Horn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yazerman has time to react.
Horn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Yazerman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horn scores with a decent looking hook.
Horn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A shot to de liver by Horn. Beautiful body shot.
Horn lands with a nice combination. Yazerman backs away looking to recover.
Horn lands a body shot.
Horn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice cross by Horn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot lands for Horn.
Horn moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yazerman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Horn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A nice combination there by Horn.
Yazerman is rocked!
Horn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yazerman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axl Horn dominated that second round.
That's time! Horn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Horn lands with a nice body punch.
Yazerman shoots in and drives through. Horn sprawls well.
Horn cracks Yazerman with a good jab.
Horn scores with a jab. Yazerman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Horn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Horn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Horn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yazerman needs to keep his hands up - Horn had a free shot at his head there.
Horn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Horn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yazerman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Horn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yazerman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Horn lands with a cross.
Yazerman is still on wobbly legs! Can Horn finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horn lands with a shot to the body.
Yazerman seems to have recovered his senses.
Yazerman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Horn throws a series of strikes that have Yazerman backpedaling.
Yazerman takes one to the side of the head.
Yazerman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheers as Horn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yazerman doesn't seem phased though.
Jab by Horn.
Yazerman tries to clinch up
and Horn counters with a stiff right hand.
Horn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yazerman is looking to clinch.
Yazerman drops his hands momentarily and Horn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horn lands with a shot to the body.
Horn stuns Yazerman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Horn lands the left hand.
Horn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Horn lands a nice shot to the body.
Yazerman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Horn tests Yazerman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Horn lands a body shot.
Yazerman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yazerman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Horn jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yazerman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Horn.
Horn lands with a nice combination. Yazerman backs away looking to recover.
Horn tests Yazerman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Horn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Horn throws a series of strikes that have Yazerman backpedaling.
Horn throws a good cross that connects.
Yazerman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Horn digs a good hook to Yazerman's body.
Horn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Horn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Horn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Horn wants it to stay on the feet.
Horn lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yazerman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Horn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yazerman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Horn.
Horn jabs at Yazerman's body.
Yazerman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Horn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yazerman thinking.
Horn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A jab lands there for Horn.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Horn cracks Yazerman with an open hand slap.
Yazerman is looking to clinch.
Edward Yazerman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Axl Horn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yazerman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Horn sprawls well. Horn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Yazerman gets slowly back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Axl Horn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Horn 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:24
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:24
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Axl Horn!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Belugin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iman Kraken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kraken has chosen I Run as his entrance music. Iman Kraken will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Solid boxing
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vadim Belugin!
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, Iman Kraken!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belugin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kraken throws a combination. Belugin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Belugin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Belugin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kraken counters with a left and a right that stings Belugin.
It looks like Vadim Belugin has been cut.
Belugin tries to clinch up.
Belugin just misses with a punch to the body.
Belugin moves in looking to clinch but Kraken pushes him off.
Belugin tries to clinch but Kraken moves out of range.
Belugin tries to clinch there but Kraken circles away.
Belugin throws a combination that misses
and Kraken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big left from Belugin misses.
Kraken misses with a series of wild punches.
Belugin looks to land a combination. Kraken sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Belugin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kraken counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belugin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kraken slips a straight right by Belugin.
Belugin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kraken paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Belugin throws a combination that misses
and Kraken counters with a series of strikes. Belugin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Belugin throws a sloppy body shot
and Kraken counters with a three punch combo that has Belugin backing up. Belugin nods at Kraken to acknowledge the strikes.
Belugin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Belugin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Belugin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kraken counters with a right hand to the body.
Belugin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kraken counters with a series of strikes. Belugin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vadim Belugin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Kraken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belugin.
Kraken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Belugin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Belugin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Belugin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kraken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Belugin is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belugin tries to clinch there but Kraken circles away.
Belugin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kraken counters with a right hand to the body.
Belugin wants to clinch up but Kraken keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for Kraken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kraken misses with a double jab.
Kraken is working the combinations to good effect here.
Kraken lands a right hook to the body.
Belugin throws a combination that misses
and Kraken counters with a two punch combo.
Vadim Belugin's cut is getting worse.
Kraken looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
No joy there for Kraken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Belugin tries to clinch but Kraken moves out of range.
Kraken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Belugin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kraken.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kraken throws a body kick that misses.
Kraken's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Kraken duly obliges.
Kraken looks to land a combination but Belugin avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Belugin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Belugin moves forwards but Kraken connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vadim Belugin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Good shot there by Kraken.
Belugin misses with a double jab
and Kraken counters with a series of strikes. Belugin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kraken throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kraken throws a right and a left that Belugin avoids nicely.
Kraken cracks Belugin with a good jab.
Jeez, Vadim Belugin's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Belugin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kraken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vadim Belugin's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Iman Kraken!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Hogun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Vodkastov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vodkastov has chosen John Lennon - Imagine as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Vladimir Vodkastov will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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300 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Terry Hogun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Vodkastov!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogun shoots in but no luck this time.
Vodkastov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Vodkastov lands in his opponent's guard.
Vodkastov advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vodkastov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hogun won't allow Vodkastov to pass to mount.
Vodkastov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hogun has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vodkastov is working away from the top position though.
Vodkastov lands with a punch from half guard.
Hogun keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vodkastov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hogun is defending against the submission attempts here by Vodkastov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vodkastov wants to take a breather but Hogun is having none of it.
Hogun could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Vodkastov wants to work for an arm triangle but Hogun is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hogun has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vodkastov is working away from the top position though.
Vodkastov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A big right from Vodkastov misses.
Hogun shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vodkastov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vodkastov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vodkastov showed some decent athleticism there.
Vodkastov is looking for a kimura here.
Vodkastov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vodkastov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hogun wants to get back to full guard.
Hogun wants to control but Vodkastov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vodkastov looks to land a strike but Hogun avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Hogun trying to control the position.
Vodkastov throwing strikes from guard but Hogun blocks nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hogun closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hogun lands in his opponent's guard.
Hogun missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hogun wants to control from the top but Vodkastov keeps moving.
Hogun missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vodkastov trying to keep a closed guard but Hogun is proving a slippery customer.
Hogun stopping the sweep attempt from Vodkastov.
Hogun might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogun lands a couple of elbows.
Hogun is in close to Vodkastov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vodkastov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vodkastov scores with a jab. Hogun acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vodkastov throws a low kick but Hogun avoids it.
Vodkastov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hogun tries to avoid it but Vodkastov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hogun to the ground. Hogun escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vodkastov has a takedown stuffed.
Vodkastov looks gassed!
Hogun drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hogun with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hogun throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hogun is in close to Vodkastov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hogun stopping the sweep attempt from Vodkastov.
Hogun looking to sit in guard and control but Vodkastov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Vodkastov 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.
Hogun moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vodkastov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hogun doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vodkastov counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hogun!
Hogun is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vodkastov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Hogun to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hogun shrugs it off.
Vodkastov raining down shots from the mount!
Vodkastov jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hogun manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Vodkastov is breathing heavily.
Hogun is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Vodkastov off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vodkastov is covering up but some of the strikes from Hogun are getting through and doing damage.
Vodkastov trying to control the action but Hogun just sinks the hooks in.
Vodkastov can't escape the position.
Hogun landing with strikes.
Vladimir Vodkastov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hogun is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Vodkastov. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Vodkastov staying busy and making it hard for Hogun to control.
Hogun punishes Vodkastov with strikes from the back mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hogun throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Vodkastov!
Vodkastov is in bad spot here.
Vodkastov covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Vodkastov turns into Hogun and is now in his guard.
Vodkastov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vodkastov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vodkastov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vodkastov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hogun swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vodkastov wants to control from the top but Hogun keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hogun gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vodkastov.
Hogun with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vodkastov tries for a takedown but Hogun sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hogun fails with the takedown
and Hogun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Hogun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vodkastov misses with an uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vodkastov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hogun is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vodkastov's half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vodkastov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hogun throws a big right hand that misses.
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.
Hogun works over Vodkastov with some ground and pound from guard.
Hogun in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vodkastov controls Hogun momentarily but Hogun frees himself.
Hogun scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hogun working some strikes from top position.
Hogun loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hogun throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vodkastov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Vodkastov clinches up against the cage.
Vodkastov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hogun wants a takedown.
Hogun goes for a takedown in the clinch but Vodkastov prevents it.
Hogun turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hogun manages to end up in side control.
Vodkastov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Vodkastov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vodkastov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogun trying to get back to full guard but Vodkastov takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The referee warns Hogun that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Vodkastov breaks from Hogun's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Vodkastov is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Vodkastov swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Hogun is now in Vodkastov's guard. A big mistake from Vodkastov there, giving up the dominant position!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hogun scoring with punches to the head and body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vodkastov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Hogun content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Vodkastov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hogun dives in and grabs Vodkastov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vodkastov pushes down on Hogun's head and hops out.
Vodkastov lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Hogun falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vladimir Vodkastov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kraig Mackey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seth Midas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Seth Midas was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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19
225 lbs
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20
276 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kraig Mackey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Seth Midas!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mackey swings for the body but Midas moves out of range.
Midas wants to clinch.
Midas fails with a takedown attempt.
Midas shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mackey manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Midas lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mackey is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Midas cracks Mackey with a solid left hand.
Midas chips away with some ground and pound.
Midas lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mackey is looking for a triangle but Midas pushes his legs off easily.
Mackey is breathing heavily.
Midas keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mackey's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Midas seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Midas stands up over Mackey, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Midas is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mackey pulls Midas in close to prevent any damage.
Midas controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Midas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Midas trying to control the position from guard on top but Mackey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mackey preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Midas wants to stand but Mackey has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Midas working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Midas keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mackey's head.
Mackey is working an open guard so Midas takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Midas throws a head kick but Mackey moves out of range.
Mackey closes the distance and clinches.
Mackey prevents the takedown attempt.
Mackey looking to slow down the pace here.
Midas tries for a takedown but Mackey manages to get underhooks.
Kraig Mackey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Midas.
Midas successfully pulls guard.
Midas wants to stand up but Mackey is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mackey's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mackey has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Midas keeping moving, preventing Mackey from controlling successfully.
Mackey is really struggling to control Midas but he's trying to hold on to the position.
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.
Midas wriggles free and stands up.
Midas throws a one two combo.
It looks like Kraig Mackey has been cut.
Midas tries for a takedown but Mackey sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Midas scores with a head kick.
Seth Midas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Midas with that takedown attempt.
Mackey shoots for a takedown but Midas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Midas bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mackey is trying to control Midas's posture but Midas avoids it.
Mackey tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Midas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Midas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kraig Mackey's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mackey with a lazy takedown attempt
and Midas counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Midas scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Midas works over Mackey with some ground and pound from guard.
Midas passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Midas scoring with punches and elbows.
Mackey is trying to get back to half guard.
Midas lands a nice forearm strike.
Seth Midas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Midas is working Mackey over with some ground and pound from side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mackey takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mackey on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mackey on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mackey tries to get out of the position.
Midas working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mackey can't do much from the bottom here.
Mackey takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mackey tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Midas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Check out the look on Midas's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mackey takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Mackey might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Check out the look on Midas's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mackey is trying to improve his position.
Midas landing a few strikes.
Mackey can't do much from the bottom here.
Mackey on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mackey prevents Midas from moving into mount.
Midas lands a decent elbow from side control.
Mackey tries to improve position but can't.
Midas lands an elbow.
Midas landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Mackey is looking to reverse the position.
Midas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mackey keeps working.
Mackey wants to control but Midas postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mackey is not content to let Midas control the position.
Mackey gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Midas winds up and cracks Mackey with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mackey is trying to control but can't.
Mackey is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Midas scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mackey has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Midas is working away from the top position though.
Midas is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Midas is trying to control the action in half guard but Mackey is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Midas 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.
Midas working over Mackey with some ground and pound. Mackey looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Midas lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Midas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Midas is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Midas working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mackey trying to control from the bottom.
Midas scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Midas stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Mackey to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Midas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kraig Mackey's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Midas shoots in for a double leg but Mackey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Midas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mackey's waist but Mackey gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Midas off to one side.
Midas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mackey.
Mackey staying out of range there.
Mackey lands with a kick to the temple. Midas shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mackey throws a combination. Midas tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mackey ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Midas gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mackey to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Mackey's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Midas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Midas trying to control the position here.
Midas looking for a sweep. Not yet Midas, not yet.
Midas keeping moving, preventing Mackey from controlling successfully.
Mackey looking to pass the guard.
Midas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two 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.
Mackey throwing strikes but missing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Midas looks to score with a jab to the body but Mackey is just out of range.
Midas scoring well with a low kick there.
Midas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Midas looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Midas stands up over Mackey, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mackey working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Midas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Midas is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Midas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Midas throws a big right hand that misses.
Midas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mackey keeping moving, preventing Midas from controlling successfully.
Midas throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mackey has momentary wrist control but Midas slips an elbow through the middle.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mackey darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Midas is positioning himself well to prevent Mackey advancing to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Midas is trying to maintain the position but Mackey is very close to passing his half guard.
Mackey wants to take a breather but Midas is having none of it.
Mackey throwing shots but Midas is blocking nicely.
Midas keeping control of the position.
Midas is trying to control but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kraig Mackey.
I think Midas 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seth Midas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jumalaton Hirmu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boxing JiuJitsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hirmu kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Halloween Theme. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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24
190 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jumalaton Hirmu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boxing JiuJitsu!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
JiuJitsu swats away the attempt to clinch by Hirmu.
JiuJitsu moves out of range of the body kick from Hirmu.
Jumalaton Hirmu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
JiuJitsu misses with a low kick.
JiuJitsu dodges the punch combination from Hirmu.
Hirmu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract JiuJitsu.
Nice takedown defense from JiuJitsu. No joy for Hirmu on that attempt.
Hirmu throws out a loose jab but JiuJitsu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Horrible takedown by JiuJitsu or perhaps it was just good defense by Hirmu which made him look bad.
Hirmu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hirmu fails with an attempt to clinch.
JiuJitsu takes a kick to the side of the head.
JiuJitsu avoids a kick to the body.
JiuJitsu connects with a body shot.
Hirmu is breathing heavily.
JiuJitsu dives in and grabs Hirmu's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hirmu pushes down on JiuJitsu's head and hops out.
JiuJitsu throws a shot to the body.
Hirmu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but JiuJitsu manages to avoid it.
JiuJitsu shoots in but Hirmu avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jumalaton Hirmu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boxing JiuJitsu.
JiuJitsu has a takedown stuffed.
JiuJitsu shoots in for a takedown but Hirmu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
JiuJitsu scores a takedown into full mount!
Hirmu can't escape the position.
JiuJitsu looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
JiuJitsu with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
JiuJitsu working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
JiuJitsu with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hirmu is trying to escape the mount.
JiuJitsu is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hirmu can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
JiuJitsu is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Hirmu is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Boxing JiuJitsu!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Elijah Grahm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Green (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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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Elijah Grahm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arthur Green!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grahm tries to clinch there but Green circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Green as Grahm shoots in.
Green misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grahm shoots in but Green avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Grahm fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Green avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elijah Grahm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grahm looks for the body kick but Green saw that one coming.
Green lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grahm shoots in but Green avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A combination from Green does no damage.
Green lands with a straight right. Grahm didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Grahm.
Grahm tries to close the distance and clinch up but Green swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Green catches Grahm with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Green lands with a nice combination. Grahm backs away looking to recover.
Grahm looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Green moves out of range as Grahm throws a body kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Green.
Green stuffs the takedown attempt from Grahm. Grahm gets slowly back to his feet.
Grahm throws a sloppy head kick and Green moves out of range easily.
No joy there for Green, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grahm shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Green as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grahm changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Green tries to avoid it but Grahm manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Green to the ground. Green escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Green tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Grahm swivels and escapes.
Grahm tries a head kick but it misses.
Elijah Grahm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Grahm stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Green misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grahm tries to clinch there but Green circles away.
Green lands a nice hook to Grahm's body. Grahm takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Grahm is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grahm moves away.
Green scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Green moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Elijah Grahm has been cut.
Grahm slips a jab and a cross from Green.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Green shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Grahm is trying to defend but Green finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Green missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green wants to get back to his feet.
Grahm is looking to escape.
Green not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Green decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Green throws a one two combo.
Grahm tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
Grahm has his takedown stuffed
and Grahm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Grahm avoids it really well and circles away.
Grahm walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green throws a right and a left that both miss.
Grahm tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Green counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grahm shoots in but Green avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Grahm throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Green counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Green dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Elijah Grahm's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
No luck for Green with that takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Green. No joy for Grahm on that attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Grahm is defended easily by Green.
Green wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Grahm shoots for a takedown but Green saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elijah Grahm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grahm clinches but Green breaks the clinch
and Green counters with a nice body shot.
Green stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Green wants it to stay on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grahm dodges the punch combination from Green.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Grahm falls off balance throwing a combination
and Green counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Green fails to land with a series of punches.
Grahm misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Green moves out of range of the body kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Green, as that shot connected.
Grahm has his takedown stuffed
and Green counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Green.
Green lands with a hook. Grahm 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!
Green rushes Grahm with punches - Grahm moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Grahm goes down! Green follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Green!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tonho da Lua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tonho da Lua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Peterson!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
da Lua looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
da Lua looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Peterson is fending him off so far but da Lua persists. Nope, Peterson circles away and we're back to standing.
da Lua dodges the punch combination from Peterson.
Peterson tries to clinch but da Lua moves out of range.
Peterson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends da Lua sprawling to the canvas! da Lua rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Peterson finish him?!
It looks like Tonho da Lua has been cut.
da Lua blocks a jab.
Peterson lands with a good body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Peterson.
Peterson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Peterson seems to be stalking da Lua here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! da Lua drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mike Peterson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Geist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mauricio Rua has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Basic striking
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mauricio Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Viktor Geist!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua shoots in for a takedown but Geist shows good takedown defense.
Rua changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Geist tries to avoid it but Rua manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Geist to the ground. Geist escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rua dives in and grabs Geist's left leg, looking for a takedown. Geist pushes down on Rua's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Rua. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rua closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rua lands in his opponent's guard.
Geist bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rua's guard.
Rua keeping moving, preventing Geist from controlling successfully.
Geist postures up in Rua's guard and throws a big left but Rua blocks it.
Geist chips away with some ground and pound.
Geist scoring with punches to the head and body.
Geist lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rua avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Geist content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
It looks like Mauricio Rua has been cut.
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!
Geist working some strikes from top position.
Geist has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Geist is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Geist postures up in Rua's guard and throws a big left but Rua blocks it.
Geist landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Geist working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rua's head.
Geist passes Rua's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Geist thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Geist is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Geist seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Geist winds up and cracks Rua with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mauricio Rua's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Geist landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jeez, Mauricio Rua's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mauricio Rua's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Viktor Geist!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daanish Hussain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Rasputin's choice of entrance music: TURISAS - Rasputin. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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306 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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300 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daanish Hussain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hussain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hussain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hussain clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hussain.
Hussain lands a right hand.
It looks like Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin has been cut.
Come on Hussain - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nice body punch from Hussain.
Rasputin looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hussain working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hussain digs a right hand into Rasputin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rasputin's gas tank.
Hussain lands with a left to the head.
Hussain scores with a shoulder strike.
Hussain is working Rasputin over against the cage.
A short right from Hussain on the inside.
Hussain works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hussain lands a nice shot to the body.
Hussain controlling the action here for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hussain lands with a left to the head.
Hussain lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hussain scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rasputin is rocked!
Hussain creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Rasputin with a big uppercut! Rasputin tries to clinch up but Hussain pushes him back against the cage and lands another moster strike that crumples Rasputin to the mat! Rasputin covers up and Hussain unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Daanish Hussain!
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