KDFC 10 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Victor Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolay Nechvidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nikolay Nechvidov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Fernandez
vs
Nechvidov

182 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

182 cm
19
165 lbs
4 - 6 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Next Level Nutrition (158q for $50!!!!)

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Victor Fernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikolay Nechvidov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fernandez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nechvidov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Nechvidov advances to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nechvidov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nechvidov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nechvidov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nechvidov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

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.
Nechvidov trying to mount his opponent but Fernandez defends it.
Fernandez trying to control from the bottom.
Nechvidov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fernandez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nechvidov is keen to just control but Fernandez is a slippery customer.

Nechvidov postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Fernandez to stand up.
Fernandez is breathing heavily.
Fernandez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nechvidov.
Nice uppercut lands for Nechvidov. That snapped Fernandez's head back.

Nechvidov moves into the clinch.

Nechvidov gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Fernandez won't allow Nechvidov to pass to mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nechvidov not doing much here.

Despite being in the dominant position, Nikolay Nechvidov just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Nechvidov gets a takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nechvidov trying to control the action but Fernandez is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nikolay Nechvidov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Nechvidov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fernandez was covering up waiting for the punch and Nechvidov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Nechvidov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fernandez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nechvidov trying to control the position from guard on top but Fernandez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nechvidov landing with the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nechvidov looking to pass the guard.

Nechvidov stands up from Fernandez's guard - Nechvidov perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nechvidov pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Nechvidov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fernandez is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Nechvidov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nechvidov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fernandez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nechvidov lands a couple of decent looking shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nechvidov tries to free his leg and advance position but Fernandez is retaining full guard.
Nechvidov stays in close to Fernandez's body and controls the position.
Nechvidov advances position into side control!
Fernandez is not content to let Nechvidov control the position.
Fernandez tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nechvidov cracks Fernandez with a big right hand but Fernandez just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.

Nechvidov stands up and beckons Fernandez to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Nechvidov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nikolay Nechvidov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Fernandez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Fernandez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nechvidov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Nechvidov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nechvidov advances position into side control!

Nechvidov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fernandez, who protects the arm well.
Nechvidov is staying tight to Fernandez's torso, preventing him from escaping.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fernandez defending against the ground and pound.
Nechvidov controls the position.

Nechvidov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fernandez, who protects the arm well.
Fernandez being controlled for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez trying his best to control but Nechvidov has mounted him.
Victor Fernandez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nechvidov is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fernandez can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Nechvidov quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Nechvidov but it's paid off an Fernandez is forced to tap! Nice work by Nechvidov.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nikolay Nechvidov!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
0%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carmelo Caramelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Benevidi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caramelo comes into the arena with Razor blaring out of the sound system. Carmelo Caramelo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Caramelo
vs
Benevidi

190 cm
22
203 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

186 cm
23
192 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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, Carmelo Caramelo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jake Benevidi!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benevidi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Benevidi throws an overhand right that lands on Caramelo's shoulder, as Caramelo tries to avoid the shot.
Caramelo has a takedown stuffed.
Benevidi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Caramelo was well out of range. Poor timing from Benevidi.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benevidi. Caramelo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benevidi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Benevidi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Caramelo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benevidi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Caramelo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Horrible takedown by Caramelo or perhaps it was just good defense by Benevidi which made him look bad.
Benevidi lands with a good body shot.
Caramelo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Benevidi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Caramelo somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carmelo Caramelo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Benevidi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caramelo manages to avoid it.
Jake Benevidi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benevidi throws a right and a left that Caramelo avoids nicely.
Benevidi lands with a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Caramelo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benevidi throws a shot to the body.
Good exchange - Caramelo coming out on top.
Caramelo blocks a jab.
Benevidi takes a swing at Caramelo's ribcage but misses.
Caramelo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Benevidi 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.
Benevidi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Caramelo.
Some wild striking there from Benevidi.
Caramelo moves in looking to clinch but Benevidi pushes him off.
Benevidi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Caramelo.
Caramelo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Benevidi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Benevidi scores with a shot to the body.
Benevidi misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Caramelo counters by clinching up.
Benevidi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Caramelo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Benevidi letting Caramelo take a breather here.
Caramelo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Caramelo pulls guard successfully.
Benevidi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Benevidi wanted to stand there but Caramelo had control of the position.
Benevidi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Caramelo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Caramelo trying to keep a closed guard but Benevidi is proving a slippery customer.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Caramelo is on top in guard.
Caramelo wants to control from the top but Benevidi keeps moving.
Benevidi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Benevidi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Caramelo throws a big right hand that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caramelo forces his way into half guard.
Benevidi tries to get to full guard but Caramelo has control of the leg.
Benevidi wants to get back to his feet.
Caramelo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Benevidi's head.

Caramelo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benevidi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Caramelo.
Benevidi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Caramelo 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.
Benevidi wants to sweep but no luck.

That's four 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.
Benevidi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Benevidi throws a hook to the side of Caramelo's head but Caramelo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Caramelo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Caramelo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caramelo tries to clinch but Benevidi is having none of it.
Benevidi throws out a loose jab but Caramelo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benevidi misses the body punch

and Caramelo counters with a shoot takedown. Benevidi fights it but they end up in guard.
Caramelo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benevidi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Caramelo stops Benevidi from standing up.
Benevidi looks gassed!
Caramelo trying to control but Benevidi is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carmelo Caramelo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Benevidi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Benevidi scores with a jab.
Benevidi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Benevidi misses with a body punch

and Caramelo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Benevidi won't be happy with that.
Benevidi is trying to get back to half guard.
Benevidi parries the strikes from Caramelo easily there. Caramelo is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Benevidi to escape.
Benevidi is not content to let Caramelo control the position.

Caramelo swings around for an armbar but Benevidi sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Caramelo's guard.
Benevidi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Caramelo is keeping the position for now.
Benevidi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Benevidi postures up in Caramelo's guard and throws a big left but Caramelo blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benevidi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Caramelo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Caramelo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Benevidi is one step ahead there.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
The fighters circling - Caramelo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jake Benevidi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Benevidi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Caramelo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Benevidi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Benevidi connects with a single shot there.
Benevidi throws a combination. Caramelo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benevidi. Caramelo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benevidi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Benevidi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Benevidi lands a body shot.

Caramelo closes the distance and pushes Benevidi back into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Caramelo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benevidi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Caramelo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Caramelo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Caramelo moves away from the strike by Benevidi.
Caramelo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Caramelo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Benevidi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Caramelo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Benevidi.
Benevidi misses with a hook to the body

and Caramelo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Caramelo.

Caramelo decides to pull guard.

Caramelo has his foot on Benevidi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Benevidi works his way back into a safe position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benevidi wants to stand but Caramelo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Caramelo throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Caramelo is on top in guard.
Caramelo throws and elbow that misses. Benevidi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Caramelo's guard. Nice move by Benevidi!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Benevidi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Caramelo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Benevidi has managed to get both his arms back between Caramelo's legs - danger averted.
Caramelo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Benevidi.
Benevidi keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Caramelo's head.
Benevidi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Caramelo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Benevidi defends well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benevidi wants to get up but he can't break Caramelo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Benevidi is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Benevidi is looking to work some ground and pound but Caramelo has wrist control.
Caramelo controls Benevidi momentarily but Benevidi frees himself.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Benevidi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jake Benevidi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Caramelo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Benevidi.
Some wild striking there from Benevidi.
Caramelo doesn't manage to clinch there - Benevidi circles away.
Benevidi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caramelo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carmelo Caramelo 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. This is the final round!

Benevidi lands a jab to Caramelo's midsection.
Benevidi looks to land a right hand but Caramelo moved out of range.
Benevidi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Caramelo rather than just go for the knockout.
Benevidi lands with a straight right. Caramelo didn't see that one coming.
A nice combination there by Benevidi.
Benevidi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Benevidi misses.
Benevidi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Caramelo circles away quickly and effectively.
Benevidi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Benevidi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Caramelo circles away quickly and effectively.
Caramelo shoots in looking for a takedown. Benevidi tries to sprawl out of it but Caramelo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Benevidi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benevidi takes a swing at Caramelo's ribcage but misses.
Benevidi lands an overhand right.
Benevidi misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Caramelo wants to clinch up but Benevidi keeps it at a distance.

Caramelo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Benevidi, pushing him back against the cage.
Caramelo lands a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Benevidi's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Caramelo gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Benevidi regains guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Benevidi is trying to control the position but Caramelo postures up.

Caramelo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Caramelo looking to pass the guard.
Benevidi is trying to keep Caramelo in close.
Caramelo advances to half guard.

Caramelo seems to be working for a kimura but Benevidi defends the submission attempt.
Jake Benevidi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caramelo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Benevidi is looking to escape.

Caramelo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Benevidi sees it coming and defends easily.
Benevidi regains full guard. Nicely done.
Benevidi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Caramelo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Caramelo chips away with some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Caramelo drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Caramelo as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Benevidi screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Caramelo! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Carmelo Caramelo!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
57%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rudy Alkofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruki Pushki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Rudy Alkofer has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Alkofer
vs
Pushki

210 cm
19
210 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

190 cm
23
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

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, Rudy Alkofer!
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, Ruki Pushki!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pushki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rudy Alkofer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pushki tries to clinch but Alkofer is having none of it.
Alkofer throws a left and a right that both miss

and Pushki counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Pushki gets through Alkofer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pushki pushes Alkofer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Alkofer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alkofer steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Pushki is out on his feet! Alkofer sets himself and nearly takes Pushki's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rudy Alkofer!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
37%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Antipov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lex Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Antipov
vs
Brown

196 cm
19
285 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very strong

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Viktor Antipov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lex Brown!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Antipov shows good takedown defense.
Antipov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brown.

Antipov gets a takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Antipov there.
Antipov prevents Brown from improving his position.
Brown missing with punches from the bottom.
Antipov working the head and body with strikes.
Antipov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Antipov lands a nice shot to the head.
Brown in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antipov landing strikes from the mount.
Antipov landing shots from mount.
Antipov lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brown hang on?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Antipov with good strikes from the mount here!
Brown is in all sorts of trouble here.
Antipov is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Brown can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Antipov tries to control but Brown wriggling away.
The referee warns Brown that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

Brown is rocked!
Brown looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antipov is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Brown can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Antipov blocks Brown's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Antipov looking to control but Brown is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Antipov looking to finish Brown with some ground and pound. This is bad for Brown!
Antipov working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Brown really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Antipov lands with some strikes.
Brown is looking to get to half guard.
Antipov working Brown over with strikes here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Brown that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Antipov lands a big shot there that rocks Brown but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Antipov lands with some strikes.
Brown is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Antipov with good strikes from the mount here!
BOOM! Antipov connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Antipov is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Brown is still in real trouble! Can Antipov finish him?
Antipov cracks Brown with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viktor Antipov!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between The Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason 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.

Haze
vs
Green

180 cm
22
178 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

184 cm
18
178 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, The Haze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jason Green!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Green.
Jason Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green shoots in and drives through. Haze sprawls well.

Haze fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Green, pushing him back against the cage.

Haze is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Green can't fight it off and eventually Haze manages to take the fight to the floor. Green looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Green is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Green is looking to sweep but instead, Haze has passed into half guard.
Haze missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Green is looking to improve his position.
Haze wants to control but Green is keeping him busy.

Haze stands up from half guard.
Green tries to bum rush Haze with a series of wild strikes but Haze uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The Haze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Green.

Haze shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Green napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Haze trying to control the action but Green is working from the bottom.

Haze tries for a kimura but Green is defending well.

Haze looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Haze stands up and beckons Green to his feet.
Green with a hook.
Haze plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green fails to land with a series of punches.
Green fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Haze looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Green takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haze manages to avoid it.

Haze shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Haze showed some decent athleticism there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Green is looking to improve his position.
Green looks gassed!
Green makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Green.

Haze 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.
Green looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Haze puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Green tries to roll over but Haze keeps him under control.
Green is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Haze is looking to take a break and control but Green is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Green makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Green.
Haze slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Haze looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Green tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Haze wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Green looks to move to half guard but instead Haze has passed into mount! Damn!
Green is wriggling around trying to escape.

Haze goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Green is on top in guard.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Haze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Haze pulls Green in to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Haze dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Haze rushes Green and presses him up against the cage.

Haze pulls guard successfully.

Haze looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Green has picked Haze up and slammed him! Haze can't keep hold of the triangle and Green manages to pass to side control!
Green trying to control the action but Haze is working from the bottom.
Haze manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Green wants to take a breather but Haze is having none of it.
Haze is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green trying to mount his opponent but Haze defends it.
Green not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Green prevents Haze from improving his position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Haze drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Green is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Haze is aware though and is defending well.
Green is breathing heavily.
Green looking for a sweep. Not yet Green, not yet.
Haze trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Haze advances position into side control!
Haze wants to control but Green is keeping him busy.
The Haze overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Haze stands up and beckons Green to his feet.
Haze is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

Haze decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Green is looking for a sweep. Haze is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Green regains full guard. Nicely done.
Haze passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Haze is looking to take a break and control but Green is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Haze wants to control for a moment but Green uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Green.
Haze has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Green wants to improve his position but instead Haze has moved into half guard.
Haze trying to control the action but Green is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Haze is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Green wants to improve his position but Haze is controlling well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Green is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Haze's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Haze's back!

Green is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Even with his hooks in, Green manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Haze holding both Green 's hands and preventing any damage.
Haze surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
Green is trying to stick to Haze's back but Haze is turning into Green. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Green's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Haze.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Haze dominated that second round.
That's time! Haze's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Haze scores with a shot to the body.

Haze clinches with his opponent.

Haze has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Green uses from the top position.
Green stops Haze from standing up.

Haze pushes Green off and gets back to his feet.
Green has his takedown stuffed

and Haze counters with a takedown into side control.

Haze stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Haze throws a predictable looking body shot
and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Haze takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Green fails with the takedown

so Haze counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haze trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Haze slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green is looking to regain half guard here but Haze keeps moving and retains side control.
Haze controls the position.

Haze has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.

Green scores a takedown into full mount!
Haze tries to lock up and control but Green gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Haze sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green wants to take a breather but Haze is having none of it.

Haze looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Green misses with a head shot. Haze uses the momentum to regain guard.
Haze is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

Haze is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Green rolls with it to try and escape but Haze cranks on the arm and Green is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). The Haze!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
75%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Heck Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gennki Suddo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suddo has chosen DOLPHIN - WITHOUT US as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tate
vs
Suddo

190 cm
23
185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

173 cm
21
187 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Bushido Clothing
Resistance

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Heck Tate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gennki Suddo!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suddo avoids the head kick by Tate.
Tate lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

It looks like Gennki Suddo has been cut.
Suddo dodges the punch combination from Tate.
Tate throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tate throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Suddo.
Tate will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tate thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Suddo if he has to take too many more of those.
Tate throws a nice outside leg kick.
Suddo blocks a low kick nicely.
Tate throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Suddo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tate moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Suddo avoids a kick to the body.
Tate misses the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate scores with a jab to the body.
Heck Tate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Suddo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tate with a jab.
Tate works Suddo's body with a nice hook.
Tate lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tate tries to score with a low kick but Suddo moves his leg out of the way.
Tate lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Suddo backs up against the cage.
Suddo should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tate throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tate throws a right and a left that Suddo avoids nicely.
Suddo blocks the body kick.
Tate misses with a wild body shot.
Tate throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tate throws a solid leg kick but Suddo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tate.
Tate throws a low kick but it's checked well by Suddo.
A clash of legs there as Suddo blocks the low kick.
Tate throws a leg kick but Suddo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tate swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Suddo needs to keep his hands up - Tate had a free shot at his head there.
Tate's corner calls for a 1-2. Tate obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tate misses with a wild combination.
Tate is breathing heavily.
Tate throws a low kick but it's checked well by Suddo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Suddo was well out of range. Poor timing from Tate.
Suddo tries to clinch up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Suddo.
Tate throws a nice looking combination but Suddo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tate attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tate misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tate looks to land a combination but Suddo avoids it well.
Suddo slips a jab and a cross from Tate.
Tate misses with a leg kick.
Tate will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Suddo blocks the body kick.
Tate is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.

That's four 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.
Tate misses with an uppercut.
A combination from Tate does no damage.
Tate throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Suddo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tate manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Suddo drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Suddo as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Tate screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Suddo! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Gennki Suddo!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
45%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Langhi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Falcon Falconowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Langhi
vs
Falconowski

200 cm
25
275 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

193 cm
19
260 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

5th Round
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Langhi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Falcon Falconowski!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Langhi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Falconowski's waist but Falconowski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Langhi off to one side.
Langhi loads up on a big right hand but Falconowski slips the punch.
Falconowski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Langhi has time to react.
Langhi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Falconowski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Langhi somewhat.
Falconowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Langhi misses with a straight left.
Langhi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Falconowski stuffs the takedown attempt from Langhi. Langhi gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Langhi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Langhi dives in and grabs Falconowski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Falconowski pushes down on Langhi's head and hops out.
Langhi shoots for a double leg takedown but Falconowski sprawls well. He's pushed Langhi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Langhi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Langhi is breathing heavily.
Langhi moves out of range as Falconowski throws a body kick.
Langhi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Falconowski moves in looking to clinch but Langhi pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Falconowski has managed to clinch.
Langhi is trying to drag Falconowski to the mat but Falconowski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Langhi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Falconowski gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Falconowski effectively controlling the action here.

Langhi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Langhi looks to land a right hand but Falconowski moved out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Falconowski. That snapped Langhi's head back.
Falconowski punishes Langhi's body with a nice straight punch.

Falconowski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Falconowski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Langhi wants to get back to striking at distance but Falconowski won't allow it.

Falconowski has picked Langhi up - he's going for a ride! Falconowski dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Falconowski thows a huge punch but Langhi dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Falconowski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Langhi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Falconowski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Langhi's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Falconowski lands a nice short elbow.
Falconowski uses his free foot to push down on Langhi's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Langhi.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Falconowski takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Falconowski is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Falconowski is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Langhi can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Falconowski lands a nice shot to the head.
Langhi is squirming around, avoiding Falconowski's attempts to control the action.
Falconowski scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Langhi?
Falconowski looking to control but Langhi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Falconowski controlling from the full mount.
Falconowski connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Langhi can't escape the position.
Falconowski with a couple of short strikes.
Langhi is squirming around, avoiding Falconowski's attempts to control the action.
Langhi takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Falconowski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Langhi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Langhi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Falconowski fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Falconowski with shots to the head and body - Langhi looks very uncomfortable down there.
Falconowski wants to control the pace but Langhi is squirming around nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falconowski controlling the position easily from mount.
Langhi takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Falconowski looking to control and managing it successfully.
Langhi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Falconowski postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Langhi looks a forlorn figure.
Langhi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Falconowski trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Falcon Falconowski dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Langhi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Langhi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Langhi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Falconowski drops Langhi with a big left hand! Langhi is injured, injured bad! Falconowski jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Falcon Falconowski!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brynrolf Fahnskhap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregory Montoya (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.

Fahnskhap
vs
Montoya

192 cm
20
270 lbs
4 - 1 - 1

195 cm
23
265 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brynrolf Fahnskhap!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gregory Montoya!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montoya swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Montoya looks to score with a jab to the body but Fahnskhap is just out of range.
Fahnskhap takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Montoya slips a jab from Fahnskhap.
Montoya takes a swing at Fahnskhap's ribcage but misses.
Fahnskhap throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Montoya tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fahnskhap was well out of range. Poor timing from Montoya.
Fahnskhap is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Montoya misses with a body shot.
Montoya throws out a loose jab but Fahnskhap uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fahnskhap moves in looking to clinch but Montoya pushes him off.

Fahnskhap shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Montoya has his feet on Fahnskhap's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Montoya on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Montoya is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fahnskhap rather than just go for the knockout.
Montoya swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fahnskhap looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Fahnskhap. No joy for Montoya on that attempt.

Fahnskhap closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Montoya did well to prevent Fahnskhap getting side control.
Montoya really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fahnskhap. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fahnskhap missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Montoya trying to hold on to Fahnskhap's head to control him but Fahnskhap postures up.
Montoya wants to improve his position but Fahnskhap is controlling well.
Montoya taking some punishment here, with Fahnskhap in his half guard.
Fahnskhap 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.
Montoya keeping control of the position.
Fahnskhap lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fahnskhap thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Montoya's head.
Fahnskhap missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fahnskhap seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fahnskhap not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fahnskhap throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fahnskhap lands with a punch from half guard.
Montoya makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Montoya.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fahnskhap accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fahnskhap working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Montoya's head.
Montoya has momentary wrist control but Fahnskhap slips an elbow through the middle.
Fahnskhap thows a big elbow that misses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Montoya can do anything to dispel that myth.
Montoya preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fahnskhap trying to control the position from guard on top but Montoya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fahnskhap is looking to work some ground and pound but Montoya has wrist control.
Montoya looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fahnskhap throws a strike but Montoya rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Montoya trying to control but Fahnskhap is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montoya wanted to stand there but Fahnskhap had control of the position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Montoya throws a shot from downtown. Fahnskhap moves away and avoids it.
Montoya keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd cheers as Montoya lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fahnskhap doesn't seem phased though.
Montoya throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Montoya misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fahnskhap.
Montoya throws a body punch but Fahnskhap moves out of range.
Fahnskhap wants to clinch.
Montoya misses the jab.
Montoya jabs at Fahnskhap's body.
Fahnskhap is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brynrolf Fahnskhap dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Fahnskhap tries for a takedown but Montoya circles away easily
and Montoya counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fahnskhap wants to clinch.
Montoya scores with a jab to the body.
Fahnskhap is looking to clinch but Montoya is avoiding it.
Fahnskhap fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fahnskhap closes the distance looking to clinch

and Montoya counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Fahnskhap's guard now.
Montoya takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Montoya preventing the sweep.
Montoya trying to control but Fahnskhap is working from the bottom.

Fahnskhap throws his legs up looking for a submission but Montoya uses it to pass to side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya working away.

Montoya tries for a kimura but Fahnskhap is defending well.
Montoya is looking to take a break and control but Fahnskhap is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Montoya misses with the ground and pound.
Fahnskhap regains half guard.

Fahnskhap actively working from the bottom here.
Fahnskhap tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fahnskhap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Montoya shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fahnskhap is pressing down on Montoya's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Fahnskhap has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Montoya is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Fahnskhap.
Fahnskhap parries the strikes from Montoya easily there. Montoya is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Fahnskhap to escape.
Fahnskhap tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Montoya wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fahnskhap gets back to half guard.

Montoya seems to be working for a kimura but Fahnskhap defends the submission attempt.

Fahnskhap looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fahnskhap throws a strike from the bottom that misses.

Fahnskhap looking for submissions off his back.
Fahnskhap wants to improve his position but Montoya is controlling well.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Montoya scores with a takedown into Fahnskhap's guard.

Fahnskhap has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Montoya can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Fahnskhap throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Montoya escapes and throws Fahnskhap's legs to the side, diving into side control!

Montoya working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fahnskhap tries to improve position but can't.
Montoya wants to control but Fahnskhap is keeping him busy.
Brynrolf Fahnskhap overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fahnskhap gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gregory Montoya showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!

Fahnskhap is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Montoya.
Fahnskhap is looking to clinch but Montoya is avoiding it.
Montoya slips a jab from Fahnskhap.
Fahnskhap throws a shot from downtown. Montoya moves away and avoids it.
Montoya lands a jab to Fahnskhap's midsection.
Fahnskhap drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Montoya tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fahnskhap was well out of range. Poor timing from Montoya.
Montoya fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fahnskhap avoids it really well and circles away.
Fahnskhap misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fahnskhap uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montoya.
A punch lands to the side of Fahnskhap 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Fahnskhap throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Montoya was covering up waiting for the punch and Fahnskhap finishes the takedown easily into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fahnskhap working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Montoya controls Fahnskhap momentarily but Fahnskhap frees himself.
Montoya is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Montoya bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fahnskhap's guard.

Fahnskhap looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Montoya trying to control but Fahnskhap is working from the bottom.

That's two 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.

Fahnskhap looking for a guillotine here but Montoya defends easily.
Montoya trying to control the position from guard on top but Fahnskhap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Fahnskhap working for a triangle but Montoya defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montoya forces his way into half guard.
Montoya is looking to advance position but Fahnskhap won't allow it.
Montoya is trying to control the action in half guard but Fahnskhap is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Montoya tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fahnskhap knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Montoya looks to land a strike but Fahnskhap avoids it nicely and regains full guard.

Fahnskhap has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Montoya can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

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.

Montoya drops back looking for a leg! Fahnskhap is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fahnskhap manages to kick Montoya off! Montoya jumps back into Fahnskhap's guard.
Montoya won't allow Fahnskhap to sweep him here.
Fahnskhap preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fahnskhap wants to sweep but no luck.
Montoya postures up in Fahnskhap's guard and throws a big left but Fahnskhap blocks it.
Montoya trying to control the position from guard on top but Fahnskhap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Montoya postures up in Fahnskhap's guard and throws a big left but Fahnskhap blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Gregory Montoya just about did enough to take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Montoya slips a jab and a cross from Fahnskhap.
Fahnskhap closes the distance but Montoya moves to the side
and Montoya counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fahnskhap thinking.

Montoya shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fahnskhap manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fahnskhap looking to hit a scissor sweep but Montoya is one step ahead there.

Fahnskhap had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Montoya defends it easily.
Fahnskhap throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Montoya postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fahnskhap lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Montoya!

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Fahnskhap.
Fahnskhap fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fahnskhap throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Fahnskhap is in the full mount, landing strikes.

Fahnskhap goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Montoya is on top in guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Fahnskhap keeping moving, preventing Montoya from controlling successfully.

Montoya drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Montoya jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Fahnskhap looking for subs off his back but Montoya has passed one foot through into half guard.

Montoya is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fahnskhap slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Montoya trying to control but Fahnskhap is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Fahnskhap throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Fahnskhap looking for subs off his back but Montoya has passed one foot through into half guard.

Montoya is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fahnskhap is staying active underneath Montoya, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's four 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.
Fahnskhap is trying to stand.
Montoya is looking to take a break and control but Fahnskhap is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fahnskhap gets back to full guard.

Fahnskhap is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Montoya is aware though and is defending well.

Fahnskhap throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Montoya must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Montoya 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brynrolf Fahnskhap had his way with Gregory Montoya in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Montoya takes a swing at Fahnskhap's ribcage but misses.
Fahnskhap misses with a looping right.
Montoya uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fahnskhap.
Montoya swings for the body but Fahnskhap moves out of range.
Fahnskhap looks to clinch

and Montoya counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Fahnskhap's guard now.
Montoya has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fahnskhap is proving hard to escape from.

Fahnskhap is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Montoya trying to control the position from guard on top but Fahnskhap is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fahnskhap working for a triangle but Montoya defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Montoya accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fahnskhap keeping moving, preventing Montoya from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fahnskhap keeping moving, preventing Montoya from controlling successfully.
Montoya tries to free his leg and advance position but Fahnskhap is retaining full guard.

Fahnskhap had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Montoya defends it easily.
Montoya wants to pass the guard but Fahnskhap is keeping the position.
Fahnskhap is trying to keep Montoya in close.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fahnskhap is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fahnskhap thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Montoya slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Montoya looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fahnskhap throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Montoya works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fahnskhap with a flurry of punches that miss.

Fahnskhap drops back, looking for a kneebar! Montoya looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Montoya looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Montoya!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fahnskhap manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Montoya missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fahnskhap blocking the ground and pound attempt from Montoya.
Fahnskhap is looking to improve his position.
Fahnskhap gets back to full guard.

Fahnskhap working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Montoya doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Montoya manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Montoya is looking to work some ground and pound but Fahnskhap has wrist control.

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 Brynrolf Fahnskhap.
I think Fahnskhap has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 48:48
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 48:48
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 48:48

The fight is ruled a draw!
Brynrolf Fahnskhap retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!

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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Egon Karlsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toresten Flink (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toresten Flink is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Karlsson
vs
Flink

185 cm
22
200 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

190 cm
24
200 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Powerful

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Egon Karlsson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Toresten Flink!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Vladimir Khabensky and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flink fails with an attempt to clinch.

Karlsson darts in and clinches Flink up against the cage.
Karlsson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Karlsson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Karlsson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Karlsson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Flink looking to slow down the pace here.
Flink avoids a wild elbow strike from Karlsson.
Flink scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Egon Karlsson has been cut.
Karlsson misses with a knee to the head.
Karlsson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Karlsson takes an elbow to the temple.
Flink throws an elbow that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Flink takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Flink comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Karlsson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Karlsson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Flink lands a nice elbow.

Egon Karlsson's cut is getting worse.
Flink misses with an elbow strike.
Flink misses with a knee to the head.
Flink connects with a nasty looking knee right to Karlsson's face.
Flink tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Karlsson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Flink lands an elbow just above Karlsson 's eye.
Flink managing to block the knees to the body from Karlsson.
Karlsson tries to land knees in the clinch but Flink avoids the damage to the body.
Flink pushes off an throws an elbow but Karlsson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Flink lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Karlsson pushes off an throws an elbow but Flink leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Karlsson takes an elbow to the forehead.

Egon Karlsson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlsson pushes off an throws an elbow but Flink leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Karlsson is looking to control Flink's arms but Flink gets an underhook and turns him. Now Karlsson has his back to the cage.
Karlsson is breathing heavily.
Flink lands a good knee to the midsection. Karlsson won't want to take too many of those.
Karlsson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Karlsson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees to the body from Flink.
Flink lands a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flink creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Karlsson's defenses.
Flink stalls.
Flink lands a knee to the head.
Flink lands an elbow inside.

Jeez, Egon Karlsson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Flink lands an elbow that stopped Karlsson in his tracks for a moment.
Karlsson throws an elbow that misses.
Flink gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Flink lands a nice knee to the body.
Flink unloads a knee to the mid-section. Karlsson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Flink slows down the pace here.
Flink lands an elbow inside that Karlsson shrugs off.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Egon Karlsson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Toresten Flink! Toresten Flink retains his light heavyweight title!

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