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RMFC Fifty Five PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between BUMBA CLOT (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Majik Kalashnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). CLOT comes to the cage accompanied by Pinchers - Bandelero. Kalashnikov has chosen Got yourself a gun.( NAS ) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be a great matchup!
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, BUMBA CLOT! 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, Majik Kalashnikov! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! CLOT wants to clinch up but Kalashnikov keeps it at a distance. Kalashnikov stuffs the takedown. Kalashnikov fails with a takedown attempt from distance. CLOT shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. CLOT showed some decent athleticism there. CLOT prevents Kalashnikov from improving his position. CLOT has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. CLOT is standing up, even though he is in mount. Kalashnikov is trying hard to land a takedown here. CLOT sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. CLOT shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than CLOT was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Kalashnikov is trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round. CLOT jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kalashnikov manages to avoid the submission attempt. CLOT is trying to get an arm triangle but Kalashnikov is defending well. CLOT thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Kalashnikov defending against the ground and pound. CLOT working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. An elbow from CLOT crashes against the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kalashnikov can't do much from the bottom here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. CLOT is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kalashnikov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. CLOT tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. CLOT looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kalashnikov is avoiding damage well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. CLOT sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kalashnikov is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
CLOT tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. CLOT is trying to get an arm triangle but Kalashnikov is defending well. CLOT is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kalashnikov has escaped the position, nice work there. CLOT thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. CLOT is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. CLOT working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Kalashnikov sneaks back into half guard. CLOT seems to be looking for submissions.
Kalashnikov is trying to stand up here but CLOT is controlling him well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BUMBA CLOT 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.
Kalashnikov tries to clinch up. CLOT will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. CLOT gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting Kalashnikov counter with a right hand. Kalashnikov misses with a low kick.
CLOT closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - CLOT lands in his opponent's guard. CLOT cracks Kalashnikov with a solid left hand. CLOT drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kalashnikov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kalashnikov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kalashnikov! CLOT manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. CLOT keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. CLOT looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. CLOT looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kalashnikov decides to stand up. CLOT shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Kalashnikov counters with a shoot takedown. CLOT fights it but they end up in guard. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BUMBA CLOT. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kalashnikov tries to stand but CLOT is controlling from the bottom. CLOT is looking for a triangle but Kalashnikov pushes his legs off easily.
CLOT escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kalashnikov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Kalashnikov got a little sloppy there for a moment and CLOT has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kalashnikov has managed to get both his arms back between CLOT's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round. CLOT is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Kalashnikov passes CLOT's right leg, so he's now in half guard. CLOT is looking to improve his position.
CLOT is refusing to be controlled, as Kalashnikov sits in half guard. Kalashnikov wants to work for an arm triangle but CLOT is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
CLOT wants to get back to full guard. CLOT slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Kalashnikov got a little sloppy there for a moment and CLOT has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kalashnikov has managed to get both his arms back between CLOT's legs - danger averted. BUMBA CLOT overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. CLOT keeping moving, preventing Kalashnikov from controlling successfully. CLOT looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kalashnikov is one step ahead there. CLOT looking for a guillotine here but Kalashnikov defends easily.
Kalashnikov is working CLOT over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. CLOT is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. CLOT throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kalashnikov gets to his feet - CLOT follows without any prompting. CLOT scores with a takedown into Kalashnikov's guard. CLOT postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kalashnikov is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of CLOT, into his guard. Kalashnikov trying to control but CLOT is working from the bottom. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. CLOT looking for a sweep. Not yet CLOT, not yet. CLOT is looking for a triangle but Kalashnikov pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BUMBA CLOT 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
CLOT with a lazy takedown attempt and Kalashnikov counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in CLOT's guard now. CLOT looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kalashnikov puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. CLOT wants to get back to his feet.
CLOT is looking to improve his position.
CLOT kicks Kalashnikov off and gets back to his feet. Kalashnikov wants to clinch. CLOT with a lazy takedown attempt and Kalashnikov counters with a nice double leg into side control. CLOT won't be happy with that. Kalashnikov grinds an elbow into CLOT's temple. Kalashnikov stands up and beckons CLOT to his feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! CLOT fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kalashnikov sprawls well initially but CLOT persists and gets the takedown into half guard. CLOT seems to be looking for submissions.
Kalashnikov wants to control but CLOT is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. CLOT is looking for a kimura but Kalashnikov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for CLOT to get the leverage. CLOT tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Kalashnikov. CLOT is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kalashnikov wants to control but CLOT is keeping busy.
CLOT seems to be working for a kimura but Kalashnikov defends the submission attempt. CLOT is thwarting Kalashnikov's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. CLOT scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. CLOT throwing shots but Kalashnikov is blocking nicely. Kalashnikov trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but CLOT manages to pass to mount!
A nice elbow there by CLOT. CLOT punishing his opponent with strikes. CLOT is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kalashnikov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
CLOT wants to finish this one by submission but Kalashnikov is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from CLOT.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kalashnikov wants to control but CLOT is having none of it. Kalashnikov wants to try and get back to his feet. CLOT with good strikes from the mount here! CLOT looking for a guillotine from mount but Kalashnikov is having none of it. Kalashnikov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. CLOT looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. CLOT stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. CLOT shoots in and bounces Kalashnikov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. CLOT decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kalashnikov, up you get! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. CLOT closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kalashnikov did well to prevent CLOT getting side control. Majik Kalashnikov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. CLOT passes the guard and advances to mount!
And that's the end of the fight! BUMBA CLOT showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for CLOT, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... BUMBA CLOT!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Kreutzberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dusha Metelkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kreutzberg comes to the cage accompanied by "Engel" by Rammstein. 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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240 lbs
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264 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mario Kreutzberg! 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, Dusha Metelkin! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Metelkin moves in looking to clinch but Kreutzberg pushes him off. Metelkin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kreutzberg is fending him off so far but Metelkin persists. Nope, Kreutzberg circles away and we're back to standing. Kreutzberg changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Metelkin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Metelkin looks gassed! Metelkin regains half guard there - taking advantage of Kreutzberg's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. Metelkin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Metelkin tries to roll over but Kreutzberg keeps him under control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kreutzberg wants to take a breather but Metelkin is having none of it. Kreutzberg trying to control the pace. Metelkin is concentrating on defense, preventing Kreutzberg from advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kreutzberg is looking for a kimura but Metelkin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kreutzberg to get the leverage. Metelkin tries to get to full guard but Kreutzberg has control of the leg. Kreutzberg will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Metelkin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kreutzberg.
Kreutzberg plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Metelkin with a poor takedown and Kreutzberg counters with a nice double leg into guard. Metelkin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Kreutzberg has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Metelkin is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Metelkin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Kreutzberg wants to control from the top but Metelkin keeps moving. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Metelkin is on top in guard.
Kreutzberg is adopting a defensive guard. Metelkin sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Metelkin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Kreutzberg keeping moving, preventing Metelkin from controlling successfully. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kreutzberg trying to keep a closed guard but Metelkin is proving a slippery customer.
Metelkin wants to control from the top but Kreutzberg keeps moving. Kreutzberg trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Metelkin 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Kreutzberg tries to clinch but fails miserably and Metelkin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Kreutzberg pushes Metelkin off but Metelkin dives into side control.
Kreutzberg being controlled for a moment. Check out the look on Metelkin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Metelkin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Metelkin fails to land a wild elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mario Kreutzberg will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Kreutzberg displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Mario Kreutzberg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Metelkin tries for a takedown but Kreutzberg circles away easily and Kreutzberg counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Metelkin is lucky that one didn't land flush. Kreutzberg fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Kreutzberg throws a head kick that misses. Kreutzberg lands with a kick to the temple. Metelkin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Metelkin with a poor takedown and Kreutzberg counters with a head kick. That will keep Metelkin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Metelkin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kreutzberg's guard. Metelkin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Kreutzberg doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Kreutzberg keeping full guard, as Metelkin tries to pass. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Metelkin wants to control from the top but Kreutzberg keeps moving. Metelkin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Metelkin wanted to stand there but Kreutzberg had control of the position. Metelkin trying to control the position from guard on top but Kreutzberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. A head kick misses from Kreutzberg. Metelkin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kreutzberg kicks Metelkin off and gets back to his feet. Kreutzberg stuffs the takedown attempt from Metelkin. Metelkin gets slowly back to his feet. Mario Kreutzberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dusha Metelkin. Metelkin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Metelkin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Kreutzberg counters with a solid body kick. Kreutzberg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kreutzberg has Metelkin up against the cage in a clinch.
Metelkin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kreutzberg gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Metelkin fails to pull guard.
Kreutzberg holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Metelkin tries for a takedown but Kreutzberg manages to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kreutzberg is looking to control Metelkin's arms but Metelkin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kreutzberg has his back to the cage. Kreutzberg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kreutzberg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kreutzberg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Metelkin blocks it with crossed arms. Kreutzberg stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kreutzberg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kreutzberg throws a head kick but Metelkin moves out of range.
Kreutzberg lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Metelkin is looking to clinch. Kreutzberg lands a head kick. Metelkin smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Metelkin shoots in and drives through. Kreutzberg sprawls well. Metelkin tries to clinch there but Kreutzberg circles away.
Jab by Metelkin. Kreutzberg shoots in and drives through. Metelkin sprawls well. Kreutzberg tries to clinch but Metelkin moves out of range. Metelkin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
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. Metelkin fails to land the takedown. Metelkin blocks a head kick by Kreutzberg.
A head kick misses from Kreutzberg. Metelkin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kreutzberg counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kreutzberg. Metelkin trying to keep a closed guard but Kreutzberg is proving a slippery customer.
Kreutzberg is fighting to break Metelkin's control of his arms but Metelkin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Metelkin is trying to keep Kreutzberg in close.
Kreutzberg has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Metelkin manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Kreutzberg dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A head kick from Kreutzberg lands but Metelkin takes it in his stride. Kreutzberg's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Kreutzberg duly obliges. Metelkin has a takedown stuffed. Metelkin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Kreutzberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Metelkin with a poor takedown and Kreutzberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Mario Kreutzberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dusha Metelkin. Kreutzberg moves into range and clinches up with Metelkin. Kreutzberg breaks from the clinch.
Metelkin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Dusha Metelkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Metelkin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kreutzberg sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Metelkin somewhat. Kreutzberg looks to clinch and Metelkin counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kreutzberg trying to control but Metelkin postures up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Metelkin in particular looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round. Metelkin tries to pass to full mount but Kreutzberg defends it. Kreutzberg is trying to stand up here but Metelkin is controlling him well. Metelkin controlling the action here. Metelkin moves nicely into side control. Kreutzberg tries to get back to half guard but can't. Kreutzberg can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Metelkin stands up and beckons Kreutzberg to his feet. Kreutzberg throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Metelkin. Kreutzberg tries to land a front kick but Metelkin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Metelkin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Kreutzberg is trying to stand up here but Metelkin is controlling him well. Kreutzberg wants to control but Metelkin is keeping busy.
Kreutzberg tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Metelkin has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Metelkin pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Kreutzberg tries to control the position but Metelkin now has his back.
Metelkin has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Kreutzberg's body.
Kreutzberg wants to get back to his feet. Metelkin keeps control of the position easily here as Kreutzberg tries to buck him off.
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. Metelkin is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Metelkin doesn't have the hooks in and Kreutzberg manages to turn into his guard.
Kreutzberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Metelkin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Metelkin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Kreutzberg trying to control but Metelkin is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Dusha Metelkin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Kreutzberg has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mario Kreutzberg!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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245 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fedor Emelianenko! 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, Steve Austin! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Vladimir Khabensky and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Emelianenko keeps the fight on the outside. Emelianenko scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Emelianenko passes the guard and advances to mount! Emelianenko is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Austin is surviving well by controlling Emelianenko's body position as best he can. Emelianenko is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Austin can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Emelianenko working away from the top, dropping strikes. Emelianenko is landing with some decent strikes but Austin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Emelianenko thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Emelianenko working away from the top, dropping strikes.
It looks like Steve Austin has been cut. Austin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Austin defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Emelianenko. Austin is desperately trying to improve his position but Emelianenko has a good base and remains in mount. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Austin can do anything to dispel that myth. Emelianenko trying to control but Austin is having none of it. Emelianenko working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Emelianenko working the ground and pound effectively.
Emelianenko is in the full mount, landing strikes. Emelianenko wants to control the pace but Austin is squirming around nicely. Austin tries to reverse the position but Emelianenko maintains control. Emelianenko connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Emelianenko looking to ground and pound but Austin is blocking nicely. Austin is in a horrible position here. Emelianenko smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Emelianenko avoids the attempt from Austin to control. Austin looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Emelianenko landing strikes from the mount and Austin is in trouble! A big strike lands for Emelianenko! That's really hurt Austin and he's turned his back - Emelianenko keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Emelianenko jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fedor Emelianenko!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergey Burcev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Schneider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schneider is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Pompeii. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergey Burcev! 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, Mark Schneider! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schneider wants to clinch. Schneider fails with an attempt to clinch.
Schneider shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Schneider takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Burcev walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Schneider slips a straight right by Burcev. Burcev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schneider was well out of range. Poor timing from Burcev. Burcev throws a big shot that misses. Burcev fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Schneider out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Sergey Burcev!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boris Valnokov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorgen Utevich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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230 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
8 - 7 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boris Valnokov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jorgen Utevich! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Utevich keeps the fight on the outside. Horrible takedown by Utevich or perhaps it was just good defense by Valnokov which made him look bad. Utevich closes the distance and clinches up with Valnokov, looking for a takedown. Utevich pushes Valnokov against the cage but Valnokov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Valnokov tries to close the distance and clinch but Utevich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Utevich drives through and clinches with Valnokov against the cage.
Valnokov lands an elbow inside that Utevich shrugs off. Utevich can't get the takedown.
Boris Valnokov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorgen Utevich. Valnokov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Utevich's defenses.
It looks like Jorgen Utevich has been cut. Valnokov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Utevich backwards. Valnokov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Utevich is rocked! Valnokov lands a big knee to the head and Utevich goes down! Valnokov pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Valnokov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Wigenfors (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Vendetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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245 lbs
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Robert Wigenfors! 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, Johny Vendetti! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wigenfors lands a body shot.
Wigenfors lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wigenfors throws the left hand but Vendetti avoids the punch easily. Vendetti misses with a straight left. Wigenfors throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wigenfors wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Vendetti looks gassed! Wigenfors lands a big uppercut and Vendetti crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Vendetti looks OK. Wigenfors waves Vendetti back to his feet!
It looks like Johny Vendetti has been cut. Wigenfors throws a leg kick that misses. Wigenfors connects with a stiff jab that staggers Vendetti - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Robert Wigenfors!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martelo Claudio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Nasty (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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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, Martelo Claudio! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Big Nasty! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Claudio looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Claudio darts in and clinches Nasty up against the cage. Claudio lands with a short shot to the head. Claudio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nasty wants to get back to striking at distance but Claudio won't allow it.
Nasty wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nasty escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Claudio tries to clinch but Nasty is having none of it. Claudio on the wrong end of a nice jab. Claudio tries to clinch but Nasty moves out of range. Nasty fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Claudio on the side of the head. Claudio is looking to clinch but Nasty is avoiding it.
Claudio drives through and clinches with Nasty against the cage.
Nasty pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Claudio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nasty paws at him with a jab and circles away. The fighters circle momentarily. Nasty darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Claudio wants to clinch. Nasty closes the distance and lands a one-two. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nasty connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Nasty fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Claudio checks it well. Nasty connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Claudio to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Nasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Big Nasty!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Numero Siete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colonel Chilcoat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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142 lbs
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Numero Siete! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Colonel Chilcoat! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chilcoat throws a hook but Siete avoids it easily. Siete is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Chilcoat blocks a jab. Siete uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chilcoat.
Chilcoat takes a kick to the side of the head. Chilcoat throws a nice looking combination but Siete bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Siete tries to clinch but Chilcoat is having none of it. Siete thumps Chilcoat with a low kick. Siete throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chilcoat sees it coming and avoids it easily. Siete keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chilcoat. Chilcoat shoots in and drives through. Siete sprawls well. Chilcoat slips under a jab. Siete misses with a wild body shot. Siete moves into the clinch. Chilcoat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Siete tries to land knees in the clinch but Chilcoat avoids the damage to the body. Siete tries to land knees in the clinch but Chilcoat avoids the damage to the body. Chilcoat misses with some punches.
Siete trying to land knees to the body.
Siete tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chilcoat avoids it. Siete tries to land knees in the clinch but Chilcoat avoids the damage to the body. Chilcoat lands with a light punch inside. Siete is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chilcoat is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Siete tries to land knees in the clinch but Chilcoat avoids the damage to the body. Knees to the body from Siete.
Siete tries to land knees in the clinch but Chilcoat avoids the damage to the body. Siete tries to land knees in the clinch but Chilcoat avoids the damage to the body. Chilcoat drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Siete missing with knees to the body.
Chilcoat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Chilcoat tries to score a body lock takedown but Siete shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Numero Siete has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colonel Chilcoat. Siete misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chilcoat.
Siete trying to land knees to the body.
Siete missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Chilcoat fails to land. Siete tries to land knees in the clinch but Chilcoat avoids the damage to the body. Siete missing with knees to the body.
Siete tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chilcoat avoids it. Siete tries to land knees in the clinch but Chilcoat avoids the damage to the body. Chilcoat wants a takedown but no success here.
Chilcoat trying to stall but Siete improves his position.
Siete tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chilcoat avoids it. Chilcoat goes for a takedown attempt but Siete pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chilcoat throws a shot from downtown. Siete moves away and avoids it. Chilcoat looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Siete! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Chilcoat punishing his opponent with strikes. You get the feeling that Siete really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Chilcoat tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. You get the feeling that Siete really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Chilcoat controlling his opponent. Siete is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Siete is breathing heavily. Chilcoat throwing strikes here but Siete is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Siete is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Chilcoat fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Chilcoat throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Siete wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Chilcoat.
Chilcoat lands a nice shot to the head. Chilcoat lands with some strikes. Chilcoat thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Siete squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
BOOM! Chilcoat connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Chilcoat sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Chilcoat is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Siete to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Siete shrugs it off. Siete is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chilcoat landing punches. Siete is trying to stand up. Chilcoat punishing his opponent with strikes. Siete squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Chilcoat can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Siete is looking to escape. Chilcoat lands a heavy elbow. Siete on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Siete tries to get out of the position. Siete squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Chilcoat unloads with some shots from mount but Siete bucks and avoids them well.
Chilcoat working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colonel Chilcoat dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Siete doesn't manage to clinch there - Chilcoat circles away.
A big left from Siete misses. Chilcoat misses with a two punch combination.
Siete drops his hands momentarily and Chilcoat takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Chilcoat slips a straight right by Siete. Siete wants to clinch. Chilcoat changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Siete tries to avoid it but Chilcoat manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Siete to the ground. Siete escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Siete throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chilcoat. Siete looks to land a left hand but Chilcoat moved out of range nicely. Siete tries to clinch up. Chilcoat swats away the attempt to clinch by Siete. Siete throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Siete tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chilcoat paws at him with a jab and circles away. Chilcoat lands a jab to Siete's midsection. Siete is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Chilcoat's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's one minute gone in the round. Siete shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Chilcoat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Siete is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Siete doesn't manage to clinch there - Chilcoat circles away.
Chilcoat takes a swing at Siete's ribcage but misses. Siete walks into a left hand. Siete keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Numero Siete is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Chilcoat uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Siete. Chilcoat drives through with a takedown into guard. Chilcoat's corner is telling him to maintain position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chilcoat accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Siete has his feet on Chilcoat's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Siete punishes Chilcoat's body with a nice straight punch. Siete stuffs the takedown. Chilcoat tries for a takedown but Siete sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Numero Siete has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colonel Chilcoat. Chilcoat shoots in and bounces Siete off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Chilcoat is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chilcoat stops Siete from standing up. Siete is looking to stand back up but Chilcoat counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Siete. Chilcoat is looking to take a break and control but Siete is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Chilcoat missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Chilcoat throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Siete has one foot on Chilcoat's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Chilcoat shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Siete as he avoids it easily. Siete lands with a kick to the temple. Chilcoat shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Siete loads up on a big right hand but Chilcoat slips the punch. Siete connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Chilcoat is trying hard to land a takedown here. Siete sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Siete moves out of range as Chilcoat strikes. Siete lands with a straight right. Chilcoat didn't see that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Siete gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Siete wants to stand and escape but Chilcoat is having none of it. Chilcoat postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Siete wants to stand and escape but Chilcoat is having none of it. Siete avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Chilcoat trying to control but Siete is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Siete bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Chilcoat connects with a crisp jab. Siete bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chilcoat scores with a shot to the body.
Chilcoat rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Siete moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Chilcoat misses with a hook. Siete ducked under it nicely. Chilcoat jabs Siete right on the nose. Siete blinks but takes it well. Siete tries to clinch up. Siete forces Chilcoat back against the cage and clinches. Siete landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Siete tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chilcoat avoids it. Chilcoat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Siete tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chilcoat avoids it. Siete is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chilcoat is defending well for now. Chilcoat managing to block the knees to the body from Siete.
Siete tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chilcoat avoids it. A head punch on the inside from Chilcoat fails to land. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Chilcoat is trying to break the clinch but Siete has him pressed against the cage. Chilcoat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chilcoat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chilcoat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Siete lands a nice knee to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Numero Siete will probably get the nod. That's time! Siete's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Chilcoat shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Chilcoat was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Chilcoat lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Chilcoat raining down shots from the mount! Siete is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Chilcoat in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Siete wants to get back to his feet.
Chilcoat looking to control and managing it successfully. Chilcoat looking to ground and pound but Siete is blocking nicely. Siete is squirming around, avoiding Chilcoat's attempts to control the action. Siete is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Siete is squirming around, avoiding Chilcoat's attempts to control the action. Chilcoat controlling from mount. Siete is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Chilcoat lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Chilcoat has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Chilcoat tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Chilcoat throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Siete because Chilcoat loaded up on that one. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Chilcoat working the ground and pound effectively.
Siete is trying to stand up. A nice elbow there by Chilcoat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chilcoat looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Siete is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Chilcoat with good strikes from the mount here! A nice elbow there by Chilcoat. Chilcoat won't let Siete get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Chilcoat cracks Siete with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Chilcoat with a couple of short strikes. Chilcoat looking to ground and pound but Siete is blocking nicely. Chilcoat dominating with strikes here. Siete is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. A nice elbow there by Chilcoat. Siete squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Chilcoat controlling his opponent. Chilcoat can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Siete is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Siete is trying to stand. Siete in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Siete trying desperately to get to his feet.
Siete trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Chilcoat looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Siete wants to get back to his feet.
Chilcoat fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Chilcoat is in the full mount, landing strikes. Siete is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Chilcoat sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Siete is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chilcoat has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Siete's face.
Chilcoat trying to control but Siete is having none of it. Chilcoat working for a guillotine from mount but Siete is in no mood to give up. Chilcoat tries to control but Siete wriggling away. Siete is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Chilcoat takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Chilcoat punching from mount but Siete doing a good job of avoiding damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Colonel Chilcoat comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Chilcoat 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:29 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colonel Chilcoat!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Oleg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Rivera (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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27
150 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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25
155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Viktor Oleg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pablo Rivera! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rivera cracks Oleg with a good jab. Oleg misses with a wild body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Oleg. Rivera does a little dance to reset his feet. Rivera slips a jab from Oleg. Rivera misses with a body punch
letting Oleg counter with a right hand. A slow jab from Oleg misses its intended target. Oleg misses with a wild body shot. Oleg slips a jab from Rivera. Rivera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oleg swings and misses with a shot to the body and Rivera counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Oleg tries to move into range but Rivera moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Oleg misses with a body shot
and Rivera counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oleg thinking. Oleg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rivera manages to avoid it. Rivera punishes Oleg's body with a nice straight punch. Oleg misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rivera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oleg misses with a hook. Rivera shoots in and bounces Oleg off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Oleg wants to stand but Rivera is controlling the position. Oleg has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Rivera off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Viktor Oleg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The fighters circling - Oleg throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rivera throws a body punch but Oleg moves out of range. Rivera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rivera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oleg. Oleg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rivera looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Oleg on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rivera takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oleg pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rivera thows a left - swing and a miss! Rivera closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rivera lands in his opponent's guard. Oleg will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Oleg is looking to stand up but Rivera isn't so interested in that idea. Oleg trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Oleg knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rivera on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rivera trying to control the position from guard on top but Oleg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Rivera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rivera blocks a jab. Rivera lands with a shot to the body. Rivera connects with a nice looking jab.
Rivera's corner calls for a 1-2. Rivera obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Rivera fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Rivera lands a nice hook to Oleg's body. Oleg takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Rivera scores with the left hand. Oleg knows he should have avoided that one. Rivera looks to land a combination but Oleg avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oleg fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Oleg moves away from the strike by Rivera. Rivera lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Oleg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rivera. A shot to the body from Oleg misses and Rivera makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Oleg throws a big shot that misses. Rivera drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. 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! An elbow from Rivera crashes against the mat.
Rivera trying to control the position but Oleg is working away. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Oleg throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Rivera is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Oleg had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Oleg takes a swing at Rivera's ribcage but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Rivera dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Oleg misses with a body punch
and Rivera counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rivera scores with a crisp jab that stopped Oleg in his tracks. Oleg is looking to wear down Rivera with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Oleg swings and misses with a shot to the body and Rivera counters with a lovely straight right hand! Pablo Rivera seems to be getting the better of the standup. Rivera misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rivera. Oleg does a little dance to reset his feet. Rivera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Oleg as he jumps to the side. Oleg swings for the body but Rivera moves out of range.
Oleg dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Oleg throws an overhand right that lands on Rivera's shoulder, as Rivera tries to avoid the shot. Rivera fails to land the takedown. Oleg misses with a hook. Rivera ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rivera throws a hook but Oleg blocks it. Oleg throws a lazy right hand but Rivera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Rivera fails with the takedown and Oleg makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Viktor Oleg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pablo Rivera. Rivera is breathing heavily. Rivera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rivera lands with a nice body punch. Oleg takes a swing at Rivera's ribcage but misses. Viktor Oleg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rivera takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Oleg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rivera looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Rivera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oleg. Oleg takes a swing at Rivera's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oleg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rivera moves away. Oleg throws a jab when Rivera was well out of range. Oleg lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. 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! Oleg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rivera. Oleg takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Oleg lands the left hand. Rivera moves out of range as Oleg strikes. Oleg misses with a straight right. Jab by Rivera. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rivera, as that shot connected.
Oleg takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rivera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oleg moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oleg throws a hook but Rivera blocks it. Oleg misses with a shot to the body and Rivera cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rivera shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Oleg's guard. Oleg wants to stand but Rivera is controlling the position. Rivera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Rivera with a flurry of punches that miss. Oleg on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Oleg tries to get out of the position. Rivera throwing strikes from guard but Oleg blocks nicely. Oleg wants to stand and escape but Rivera is having none of it. Oleg manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Rivera lands a jab to Oleg's midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oleg misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rivera counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Rivera misses with a takedown and Oleg makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A big right from Oleg misses. Oleg throws a big shot that misses. Nice defenses there by Rivera. Rivera moves into range and connects with a jab. Oleg throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rivera stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A telegraphed right hand from Oleg misses the target. Oleg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Oleg misses with a looping left. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Oleg dominated that second round. That's time! Oleg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Oleg misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rivera counters with a left to the body. Rivera slips a jab from Oleg. The fighters circling - Oleg throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Oleg misses with an uppercut. Rivera saw that one coming. Oleg throws a body punch but Rivera moves out of range. Oleg misses the body punch letting Rivera counter with a right hand. Oleg loads up on a big right hand but Rivera slips the punch. Rivera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oleg misses with a body shot
and Rivera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rivera misses with an uppercut. Oleg slips a jab and a cross from Rivera.
Oleg swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rivera makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oleg throws a body punch but Rivera moves out of range. Oleg looks to land a right hand but Rivera moved out of range. Oleg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Oleg misses with a body shot.
Rivera scores with the left hand. Oleg knows he should have avoided that one. Rivera lands a nice shot to the body.
Rivera is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Oleg's half guard. Rivera throwing shots but Oleg is blocking nicely. Oleg wants to get back to his feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rivera thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Oleg wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rivera is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Oleg defends it well. Rivera looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Rivera prevents Oleg from standing back up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Oleg misses with a jab to the body
and Rivera counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Oleg throws a lazy right hand but Rivera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Rivera is trying hard to land a takedown here. Oleg sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Oleg misses with a straight left. Oleg misses with a looping right. Rivera lands a jab to Oleg's midsection. Oleg throws a shot from downtown. Rivera moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oleg pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rivera connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Oleg looks to land a left hand but Rivera moved out of range nicely. Oleg misses with a shot to the body and Rivera counters with a straight right hand. Oleg misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rivera counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Oleg is looking to stand up but Rivera isn't so interested in that idea. Rivera scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Oleg is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rivera is controlling him. Oleg working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rivera. Oleg is looking to stand up but Rivera isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rivera passes easily into side control. Nice work. Oleg is not in a great position here, taking some shots. An elbow from Rivera crashes against the mat.
Oleg is not content to let Rivera control the position. Oleg wants to get back to his feet but Rivera drags him back down. Rivera is working Oleg over with some ground and pound from side control.
And that's the end of the fight! Pablo Rivera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Rivera 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:29 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pablo Rivera!
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pop
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