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BMF 3 - Open The Vault PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Takeshi Takeda (ranked 6066 p4p, 25178 weight class) and Chris Jones (ranked 562 p4p, 652 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takeshi Takeda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Jones!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Takeda has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Jones. Oh but Takeda has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Jones goes limp - he's gone! Takeda jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Takeshi Takeda!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Chung (ranked 24625 p4p, 5038 weight class) and Alois Vrana (ranked 732 p4p, 603 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jay Chung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alois Vrana!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Vladimir Khabensky and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chung fails with a takedown attempt.
Vrana throws a head kick that Chung semi-blocks.
 It looks like Jay Chung has been cut.
Vrana throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vrana goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Chung shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vrana napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Chung tries to advance to mount but Vrana instead regains half guard.
Vrana looking for submissions off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vrana trying to control but Chung postures up.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vrana looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vrana looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vrana has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Chung. Oh but Vrana has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Chung goes limp - he's gone! Vrana jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alois Vrana!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willy Lee (ranked 6063 p4p, 5668 weight class) and Ray Lawris (ranked 641 p4p, 627 weight class). Willy Lee has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Willy Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ray Lawris!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lawris as he jumps to the side.
Lee will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lawris is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lee has been working on his balance at St Petersburg MMA Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Lawris.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willy Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lawris stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lawris wants it to stay on the feet.
Lawris steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lee.
Lawris leaves Lee with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lawris tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Lee throws a lazy head kick
and Lawris counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lawris is looking to stand up but Lee won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lawris decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lee with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Lawris counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawris keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lawris wants to counter the offense by Lee and move into the clinch position.
Lee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lawris counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lawris.
Lawris presses Lee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lawris stalls.
Lawris breaks from the clinch.
Lee misses with a takedown attempt
and Lawris counters with a one-two to the body.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Despite the aggression on Lawris's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lawris but Lawris pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lawris circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lawris counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lee dives in for a single leg takedown but Lawris sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lawris wants to get back to striking at distance but Lee won't allow it.
Lawris jumps into guard, dragging Lee to the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lee prevents Lawris from getting back to his feet.
Lee lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lee throwing strikes from guard but Lawris blocks nicely.
Lawris keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Lawris wriggles free and stands up.
Lawris avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lawris throws a counter combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee fails with the takedown.
Lee sets himself, and Lawris steps forward looking for the clinch! Lee avoids it this time.
Lee shoots and misses
and Lawris moves into the clinch.
Lawris ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lawris no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Lee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lawris works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lawris utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lawris wants to stand and escape but Lee is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lawris can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lawris keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Lee drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lee jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Lawris dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lee pushes Lawris up against the cage in a clinch.
Lee gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Lee is looking to advance position but Lawris won't allow it.
Lee looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Lee throwing shots but Lawris is blocking nicely.
Lawris has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lawris keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lee working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lee working Lawris over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee is working for a submission of some sort.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lee trying to control from half guard but Lawris is working away.
Lee is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Still in half guard, Lee seems content to control.
Lee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lawris knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
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.
Lee is trying to control the action in half guard but Lawris is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Lawris swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lawris with the counter takedown but Lee avoids it easily.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lawris tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ray Lawris seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lawris jumps guard but Lee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lee tries to pull guard but Lawris forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawris tries to break free but Lee pushes him back against the cage.
Lawris tries to break the clinch but Lee is controlling the position.
Lee tightens his grip and picks Lawris up, before dumping him to the ground. Lawris manages to land in guard.
Lee is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lawris is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lee is controlling him.
Lee 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.
Lee is stalling in the full guard.
Lee is looking to work some ground and pound but Lawris has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee trying to control but Lawris is working from the bottom.
Lee postures up in Lawris's guard and throws a big left but Lawris blocks it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Lee scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lee throws a big elbow that misses.
Lee advances to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lawris avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lee.
Lee seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lee looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Willy Lee dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Lee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lee misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Lawris to counter with a crisp jab.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lawris sprawls well. Lawris wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
Lawris throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willy Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lawris keeps the fight on the outside.
Lawris is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lee shoots in and drives through. Lawris sprawls well.
Lee tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lawris counters with a series of strikes. Lee will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawris stuffs the takedown.
Lawris steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lee.
Lee closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lawris has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Lee is on him like a limpet, forcing Lawris back against the cage.
Lee prevents the takedown attempt.
Lawris's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lawris is trying to drag Lee to the mat but Lee just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lee missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawris manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Lee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lee landing some decent shots from guard.
Lee 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Lawris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee looking to pass the guard.
Lee wants to control from the top but Lawris keeps moving.
Lee is stalling in the full guard.
Lawris utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lee fails to land the takedown.
Lawris is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lee shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lee was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lee taking a breather here.
Lee working the head with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lee remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Lee in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Lawris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lawris 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Lawris!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andre King (ranked 5972 p4p, 6082 weight class) and Edmen Chandler (ranked 647 p4p, 652 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andre King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edmen Chandler!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Illya Tyunina and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chandler with a lazy takedown attempt
and King counters with a one-two to the body.
King fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chandler.
Chandler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says King as he avoids it easily.
King dives in and scores a takedown into Chandler's guard.
King looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chandler working a defensive guard here.
We've been hearing that King has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
King advances to half guard.
King performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King continues to stall.
King passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Chandler!
King lands with some strikes.
Chandler is working to get back to half guard.
King is landing with some decent strikes but Chandler is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, King cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
King scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Chandler?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King with good strikes from the mount here!
King putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chandler can't escape the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King with shots to the head and body - Chandler looks very uncomfortable down there.
 Chandler is rocked!
King controlling from mount.
Chandler is still in real trouble! Can King finish him?
King lands a couple of good shots and Chandler has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
What can Chandler do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Chandler is taking damage to the body and head.
King is raining down hard shots and and Chandler has had enough - he's tapped out due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Andre King!
Andre King very nearly forgot to thank Barry Bonds Performance Enhancers $110 160q Rec&St amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Elmanaga Alfonzo (ranked 6260 p4p, 5132 weight class) and Aaron Stanislav (ranked 454 p4p, 424 weight class). Elmanaga Alfonzo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Elmanaga Alfonzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aaron Stanislav!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stanislav throws a head kick that misses.
Alfonzo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nice body kick from Alfonzo.
Stanislav throws a nice looking combination but Alfonzo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alfonzo lands a leg kick that knocks Stanislav off balance momentarily.
Stanislav tries to clinch there but Alfonzo circles away.
Alfonzo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alfonzo thumps Stanislav with a low kick.
Stanislav misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alfonzo motions for Stanislav to come forward. Alfonzo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stanislav tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alfonzo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alfonzo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanislav tries to clinch but Alfonzo moves out of range.
Stanislav has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alfonzo.
Alfonzo has a couple of punches blocked by Stanislav.
Nice elbow from Alfonzo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stanislav tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Alfonzo.
Stanislav avoids a wild elbow strike from Alfonzo.
Alfonzo throws an elbow that misses.
Stanislav tries to break the clinch but Alfonzo is controlling the position.
Stanislav takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stanislav fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Alfonzo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Alfonzo as the two fighters clinch.
Stanislav blocks the elbow strike.
Alfonzo lands a nice elbow.
Alfonzo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Alfonzo lands an elbow just above Stanislav 's eye.
Alfonzo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice elbow from Alfonzo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alfonzo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stanislav.
Alfonzo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stanislav or not.
Alfonzo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alfonzo throws an elbow that misses.
Alfonzo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stanislav up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanislav trying to stall but Alfonzo improves his position.
Alfonzo misses with an elbow strike.
Stanislav is looking to control Alfonzo's arms but Alfonzo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Stanislav has his back to the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Alfonzo digs a right hand underneath Stanislav's ribcage. Stanislav let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Alfonzo lands an elbow just above Stanislav 's eye.
Alfonzo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stanislav tries to throw a body punch but Alfonzo avoids it by throwing Stanislav back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Alfonzo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stanislav's brow.
Alfonzo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stanislav trying to control the position but instead, Alfonzo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stanislav into the cage.
Alfonzo throws an elbow but it misses.
Stanislav blocks an elbow strike from Alfonzo.
A bit of stalling here from Stanislav.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanislav takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stanislav tries to pull guard but Alfonzo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Elmanaga Alfonzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Stanislav.
Alfonzo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stanislav's elbow.
Stanislav is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Alfonzo is keeping busy.
Alfonzo prevents the takedown attempt.
Alfonzo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alfonzo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stanislav is trying to break free.
Stanislav jumps guard but Alfonzo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Alfonzo lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Alfonzo.
Stanislav is rocked!
Alfonzo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stanislav blocks an elbow strike.
Stanislav takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stanislav is still on wobbly legs! Can Alfonzo finish him?
Stanislav jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alfonzo walks away with a smile on his face. Stanislav gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Stanislav throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alfonzo.
Alfonzo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Stanislav manages to circle out of the way.
Stanislav seems to have recovered his senses.
Alfonzo closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanislav trying to stall but Alfonzo improves his position.
Alfonzo lands a body shot.
Stanislav looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stanislav takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Alfonzo.
Alfonzo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stanislav's elbow.
Alfonzo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Alfonzo pushes Stanislav back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Alfonzo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Alfonzo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stanislav or not.
Stanislav fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Stanislav tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alfonzo pushes off an throws an elbow but Stanislav leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nice elbow from Alfonzo.
Alfonzo lands an elbow just above Stanislav 's eye.
Stanislav lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Alfonzo - that landed with a thud.
Alfonzo lands an elbow inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alfonzo lands a damaging elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Alfonzo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elmanaga Alfonzo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Alfonzo misses with a head kick.
Stanislav lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Alfonzo swats away the attempt to clinch by Stanislav.
Alfonzo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Stanislav if he has to take too many more of those.
Stanislav tries to clinch up.
Alfonzo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alfonzo forces Stanislav back against the cage and clinches.
Alfonzo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alfonzo lands a damaging elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanislav misses with a punch to the body.
Alfonzo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stanislav scores with a shoulder strike.
Stanislav fails to pull guard.
Stanislav misses with a punch to the body.
Stanislav takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Alfonzo.
Stanislav is breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Alfonzo.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Alfonzo lands a vicious elbow to the side of Stanislav's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Alfonzo tries to finish him with strikes but Stanislav still seems able to defend himself so Alfonzo steps back and lets Stanislav get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
 It looks like Aaron Stanislav has been cut.
Stanislav takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alfonzo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stanislav can do to turn this around?
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Alfonzo. Stanislav shrugs it off though.
Alfonzo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Alfonzo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stanislav drops his hands momentarily and Alfonzo needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Stanislav just on the top of the head. Stanislav drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Stanislav - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Elmanaga Alfonzo!
Elmanaga Alfonzo made sure to mention his sponsor, Barry Bonds Performance Enhancers $110 160q Rec&St in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krigor Orlov (ranked 5315 p4p, 5535 weight class) and Walter Ring (ranked 536 p4p, 547 weight class). Orlov comes to the cage accompanied by Мы РуÑÑкие...С нами Бог. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Krigor Orlov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Walter Ring!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orlov shoots for a double leg takedown but Ring sprawls well. He's pushed Orlov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ring lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Orlov backs up against the cage.
It looks like Krigor Orlov has been cut.
Orlov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ring takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Ring is trying to escape the position but Orlov is controlling the position.
Orlov working the head and body with strikes.
Orlov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Orlov is working Ring over with some ground and pound from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ring on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Orlov working the body and head with strikes.
Orlov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Orlov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ring to see if he's OK.
Ring wants to get back to his feet but Orlov is dominant here and he's now got Ring's back!
Orlov scores with punches and elbows.
Orlov is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Ring. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlov is landing with strikes. Ring can't take much more of this.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orlov lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Orlov trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Ring doesn't escape.
Ring is trapped and Orlov is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Orlov lands strikes to the head.
Orlov scores with punches to the body.
Orlov lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Orlov cracks Ring with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Ring from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Orlov controlling the position well here. Ring rolled but Orlov kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Orlov is punishing Ring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlov punishes Ring with strikes from the back mount.
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!
Orlov scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Ring is looking for a way out.
Orlov punches Ring on the ear.
Orlov slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Orlov throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Ring!
Orlov scores with punches to the body.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Orlov. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Orlov lands a shot to the body.
Orlov lands a shot to the head.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Orlov lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlov keeps control of the position easily here as Ring tries to buck him off.
Orlov lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Orlov.
Ring trying to get back to his feet but Orlov is in full control for now.
Orlov cracks Ring with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Ring from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Orlov is landing with strikes from the back.
Ring staying busy and making it hard for Orlov to control.
Orlov lands a shot to the head.
Orlov scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orlov connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Ring to escape the position.
Orlov lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Orlov punishes Ring with strikes from the back mount.
Orlov is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Ring is covering up but some of the strikes from Orlov are getting through and doing damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ring is trying to remain composed but Orlov is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Orlov lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Orlov connects with a big shot to the side of Ring's head.
Orlov controls the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orlov looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Ring is trying to get back to his feet but Orlov has full control of the position and if anything, Ring has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Krigor Orlov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Krigor Orlov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Orlov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ring to the mat! Ring manages to get full guard.
Orlov cracks Ring with a solid left hand.
Orlov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Orlov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Orlov chips away with some ground and pound.
Orlov content to stall in guard here.
Orlov connects with a couple of short punches.
Orlov stays in close to Ring's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orlov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Orlov won't allow Ring to get back to his feet.
Orlov lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ring is wriggling around but Orlov manages to pass to half guard.
Orlov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Orlov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ring with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Orlov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ring can do to turn this around?
Orlov controlling the action here.
Ring on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Krigor Orlov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ring taking some punishment here, with Orlov in his half guard.
Ring is trying to stand back up but Orlov is controlling him
Nice strikes from Orlov there.
Orlov is nestled in close to Ring, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Orlov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Orlov here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ring is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Orlov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ring is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Orlov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Orlov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Orlov is nestled in close to Ring, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Orlov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Well, if Orlov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ring is trying to escape back to his feet but Orlov uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Orlov works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlov working the ground and pound from side control.
The referee asks Orlov politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Orlov prefers to stall for the moment though.
Orlov working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Orlov working the body and head with strikes.
Orlov cracks Ring with a big elbow.
Orlov is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ring's shoulder. That is not cool.
Ring is trying to buck Orlov off.
Ring on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Orlov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Orlov takes a little break here. Ring wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Orlov working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orlov landing a few strikes.
Orlov is looking to take a break and control but Ring is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ring is pushing Orlov's head away, looking to escape. Orlov manages to hold on to the position though.
Orlov controls the position.
Orlov 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.
Orlov scores with a couple of short elbows.
Orlov cracks Ring with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Orlov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ring to see if he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orlov cracks Ring with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Orlov controlling the position from side mount.
Ring is trying to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Krigor Orlov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Krigor Orlov's cut.
That's time! Orlov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Orlov gets a double leg takedown into Ring's guard.
Orlov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Orlov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ring's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Orlov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Orlov landing some decent shots from guard.
Orlov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Orlov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Orlov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Orlov is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ring is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Orlov is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ring has momentary wrist control but Orlov slips an elbow through the middle.
Orlov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Orlov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Orlov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ring's guard.
Ring takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Orlov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ring with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ring taking some punishment here, with Orlov in his half guard.
Orlov is controlling the pace.
Orlov lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ring taking some punishment here, with Orlov in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Orlov.
Orlov working the head and body with strikes.
Orlov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Orlov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ring with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ring is rocked!
Orlov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ring with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ring is still in real trouble! Can Orlov finish him?
Orlov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ring seems to have recovered his senses.
Orlov drops an elbow to the side of Ring's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orlov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Orlov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Orlov lands strikes from half guard.
Orlov working the head and body with strikes.
Orlov lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Ring! More strikes land and this one is all over! Orlov jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krigor Orlov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carter Mullins (ranked 6161 p4p, 4999 weight class) and Gabriel Havran (ranked 579 p4p, 525 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carter Mullins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gabriel Havran!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Havran coming out on top.
It looks like Carter Mullins has been cut.
Havran tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mullins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mullins wants to clinch.
Havran bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mullins's head backwards.
BOOM! Havran lands a beautiful left hook that drops Mullins. Mullins tries to recover but Havran is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Mullins lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gabriel Havran!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Schilling (ranked 6061 p4p, 5036 weight class) and Petr Vrabec (ranked 446 p4p, 422 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Aaron Schilling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Petr Vrabec!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schilling misses with a wild combination.
Vrabec goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Petr Vrabec seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vrabec works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vrabec lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Schilling backs up against the cage.
Vrabec scores with a shot to the body.
Vrabec lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vrabec.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vrabec changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Schilling looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Vrabec stands up and beckons Schilling to his feet.
Vrabec scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Vrabec lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vrabec scores with the left hand. Schilling knows he should have avoided that one.
Vrabec gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vrabec connects with a knee to the head.
Schilling takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vrabec works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Schilling really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A shot in the inside from Vrabec.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vrabec lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schilling backwards.
Vrabec lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vrabec scores with a nice hook to the head.
Schilling is working for takedown but Vrabec is calmly controlling the position for now.
Vrabec lands a right hand.
Schilling is trying to force a seperation but Vrabec has the dominant position.
Schilling is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nice body punch from Vrabec.
A knee to the head by Vrabec.
Schilling tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vrabec just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aaron Schilling. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schilling tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A nice left hand lands by Vrabec.
Schilling looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Vrabec pushes Schilling back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vrabec throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vrabec lands a knee to the body.
Vrabec gets through Schilling's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schilling tries to pull guard but Vrabec forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Vrabec lands a right hand.
Vrabec lands a knee to the body.
Schilling has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vrabec after a bit of a struggle.
Vrabec lands a right hand.
Vrabec lands a good knee to the midsection. Schilling won't want to take too many of those.
Vrabec lands a left hand.
Vrabec lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Schilling is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Vrabec is defending well.
Schilling tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vrabec smiles and moves away.
Vrabec scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vrabec connects with a nice looking jab.
Schilling takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vrabec throws a combination. Schilling tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
 Schilling is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vrabec clinches up against the cage.
Oh Schilling is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Schilling wants to get back to striking at distance but Vrabec won't allow it.
Schilling seems to have got his legs back now.
Schilling is trying to break the clinch but Vrabec is controlling him.
Vrabec lands with a light punch inside.
Vrabec connects with a nasty looking knee right to Schilling's face.
Nice elbow from Vrabec.
Vrabec lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Schilling backwards.
Vrabec is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Vrabec drops Schilling with a big knee straight up the middle! Schilling is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Schilling is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schilling has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vrabec.
Schilling shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vrabec pinned against the cage. Vrabec gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Vrabec clinches up with Schilling and pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schilling is trying to pull guard but Vrabec turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Vrabec lands a hook that snaps the head of Schilling backwards.
Vrabec lands a knee to the head.
Vrabec lands a damaging elbow.
Vrabec keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Schilling's efforts to push away.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vrabec as Schilling tries to tie him up.
Vrabec lands a knee to the head.
Vrabec lands a right hand.
Vrabec drops Schilling with a big knee straight up the middle! Schilling is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Schilling throws a wild body kick that Vrabec sees coming a mile off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crunch! Vrabec slams his shin into Schilling's torso.
Vrabec lands with a big left! Schilling is wobbled badly! Vrabec comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Schilling to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Petr Vrabec!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Renato Oliveira (ranked 4976 p4p, 5062 weight class) and Roman Kos (ranked 521 p4p, 527 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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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Renato Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roman Kos!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliveira fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kos, pushing him back against the cage.
Oliveira ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Oliveira no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Oliveira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Oliveira is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kos defends well.
Oliveira preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Oliveira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kos is aware though and is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliveira is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Kos has his hands clasped together but Oliveira extends and breaks Kos's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Oliveira.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Renato Oliveira!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gonzo Montes (ranked 3312 p4p, 5014 weight class) and Lubor Straka (ranked 474 p4p, 602 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gonzo Montes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lubor Straka!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Straka takes a swing at Montes's ribcage but misses.
Straka fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Montes on the side of the head.
It looks like Gonzo Montes has been cut.
Straka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Montes misses the target.
Montes gets tackled into the cage by Straka. Straka maintains the clinch.
Montes tries for a takedown. No joy.
Montes has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Straka avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Straka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Straka lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Montes or not.
Straka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Montes.
Montes has Straka pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Straka manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gonzo Montes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Straka pushes Montes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Straka.
Straka lands a body punch in the clinch.
Montes is breathing heavily.
Montes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Straka gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Straka prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Straka is working Montes over against the cage.
Straka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Straka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Straka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Montes.
Straka lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Straka.
Straka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Straka pushes Montes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Straka lands a shoulder strike.
Montes wants a takedown.
Straka lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Straka.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Straka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Montes is rocked!
Straka lands with a left to the head.
Oh Montes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Straka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Straka scores with a shoulder strike.
Straka drops Montes onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Montes is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Straka.
Straka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Straka lands a shot to the body.
Straka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Straka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Straka is working Montes over against the cage.
Montes seems to have got his legs back now.
A short right from Straka.
Montes can't get the takedown.
Straka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Straka.
Montes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Straka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Montes backwards.
Straka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Montes backwards.
Still in the clinch, Straka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Straka lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Straka scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Straka.
Straka drops Montes onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Montes is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Gonzo Montes's cut is getting worse.
Straka lands a right hand.
A hook to the body from Straka.
A short right from Straka.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Straka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Straka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Straka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Straka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Montes backwards.
A shot in the inside from Straka.
Straka lands a shoulder strike.
Straka creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Montes with a big uppercut! Montes tries to clinch up but Straka pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Montes to the mat! Montes covers up and Straka unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lubor Straka!
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