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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gio Peloma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergio Garcia Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peloma comes to the cage accompanied by Bleed. The crowd seem to be enjoying Garcia Jr's choice of entrance music: Maino - We Gonna Win. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gio Peloma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sergio Garcia Jr!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peloma misses with a hook.
Peloma throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Garcia Jr on the side of the head.
Peloma misses with an uppercut. Garcia Jr saw that one coming.
Peloma looks to land a combination but Garcia Jr avoids it well.
Peloma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Garcia Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Peloma loads up on a big right hand but Garcia Jr slips the punch.
Garcia Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Garcia Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Peloma avoids the body shot from Garcia Jr.
Peloma loads up on a big right hand but Garcia Jr slips the punch.
Peloma avoids the head kick by Garcia Jr.
Peloma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcia Jr.
Garcia Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garcia Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Garcia Jr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Garcia Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Peloma throws out the jab.
Garcia Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garcia Jr ducks under a wild hook from Peloma.
Garcia Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garcia Jr throws out a loose jab but Peloma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Garcia Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Peloma.
A shot to the liver by Garcia Jr. Beautiful body shot.
Garcia Jr sizes up Peloma with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia Jr connects with the punch.
Garcia Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Peloma.
A head kick from Garcia Jr lands but Peloma takes it in his stride.
Garcia Jr misses with a head kick.
Gio Peloma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peloma drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Peloma is rocked!
Garcia Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
A big right from Peloma misses.
Nice shot lands for Garcia Jr.
Oh Peloma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garcia Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Peloma seems to have got his legs back now.
Peloma defending well as Garcia Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Peloma throws a sloppy body shot
letting Garcia Jr counter with a right hand.
Garcia Jr looks for the body kick but Peloma saw that one coming.
Garcia Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Garcia Jr takes one to the side of the head.
Peloma throws a left and a right that both miss
and Garcia Jr makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Garcia Jr keeps Peloma at a distance using the push kick.
Garcia Jr lands a big uppercut and Peloma crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Peloma looks OK. Garcia Jr waves Peloma back to his feet!
Garcia Jr drops Peloma with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Peloma! Garcia Jr dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergio Garcia Jr!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Sloane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxim Mailov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sloane comes into the arena with Never Surrender blaring out of the sound system. Maxim Mailov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kurt Sloane!
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, Maxim Mailov!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mailov connects with a looping right hand.
Sloane moves out of range of the strikes.
Mailov tries to bum rush Sloane with a series of wild strikes but Sloane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sloane blocks the body kick.
Mailov looks to throw the jab but Sloane is out of range.
Mailov throws a hook to the side of Sloane's head but Sloane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sloane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mailov tries to score with a low kick but Sloane moves his leg out of the way.
Sloane checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mailov digs a good body shot into Sloane's ribs.
Mailov blocks a head kick by Sloane.
Mailov throws a leg kick but Sloane moved away.
Sloane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mailov at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Sloane.
Sloane ducks under a wild hook from Mailov.
Mailov steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sloane. That one must have hurt.
Sloane goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sloane. That's going to slow Mailov down.
Mailov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sloane throws a leg kick
and Mailov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mailov throws a right and a left that Sloane avoids nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sloane.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sloane.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Sloane misses
and Mailov counters with a left to the body.
Sloane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sloane bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mailov's head backwards.
A big right from Mailov misses.
Mailov with a nice cross.
Mailov throws a solid leg kick but Sloane takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mailov.
Mailov misses with a series of wild punches.
Mailov cracks Sloane with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sloane checks a low kick from Mailov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mailov slips a straight right by Sloane.
A swing and a miss from Mailov.
Mailov throws the left hand but Sloane avoids the punch easily.
Mailov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sloane.
Sloane throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mailov counters with a leg kick.
Mailov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sloane can pounce on him.
Mailov misses with a low kick.
Sloane moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mailov scores with the left hand. Sloane knows he should have avoided that one.
Sloane misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mailov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sloane is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mailov. Sloane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mailov misses with a low kick.
Sloane is looking to clinch.
Sloane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mailov.
Sloane throws a leg kick which misses Mailov's front leg but catches the back leg as Mailov tries to avoid it.
Sloane throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mailov tried to score with a low kick but Sloane checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Sloane dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mailov with a hook.
Mailov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sloane checks a low kick from Mailov.
Mailov swings for the body but Sloane moves out of range.
Sloane tries a head kick but it misses.
Mailov scores with a jab to the body.
Mailov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sloane throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mailov misses with an uppercut.
Mailov misses with a leg kick
and Sloane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maxim Mailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloane throws out a leg kick but Mailov moves out of range and Sloane only half commits.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mailov misses with a low kick.
Mailov throws a leg kick but Sloane moved away.
Sloane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mailov scores with the left hand. Sloane knows he should have avoided that one.
Mailov misses the shot to the body.
Mailov avoids the body shot from Sloane.
Sloane walks into a left hand.
Mailov just misses with a punch to the body.
Mailov throws a hook to the side of Sloane's head but Sloane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mailov cracks Sloane with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sloane takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mailov.
Mailov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sloane moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mailov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A head kick misses from Sloane.
Mailov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mailov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sloane's head.
Mailov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sloane.
Mailov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maxim Mailov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sloane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mailov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mailov needs to keep his hands up - Sloane had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mailov blocks the body kick.
Mailov missing with a left hand there. Sloane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mailov throws a leg kick which misses Sloane's front leg but catches the back leg as Sloane tries to avoid it.
Sloane connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick misses from Sloane.
Mailov fails to land with a series of punches.
Sloane tries to clinch up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mailov. Sloane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sloane ducks under a wild hook from Mailov.
Sloane ducks under a wild hook from Mailov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sloane throws a lazy head kick
and Mailov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mailov throws a hook but Sloane avoids it easily.
Mailov misses with a looping left.
Sloane looks for the body kick but Mailov saw that one coming.
Sloane misses with a body shot.
Sloane throws a leg kick that misses.
Sloane checks a leg kick.
Sloane moves out of range as Mailov strikes.
Mailov throws a hook but Sloane avoids it easily.
Mailov misses the body punch
and Sloane counters with an inside leg kick.
A low kick from Mailov misses
and Sloane counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxim Mailov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Mailov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sloane staying out of range there.
Mailov throws a looping overhand right but Sloane ducks down to avoid it.
Sloane throws a leg kick that misses.
Sloane slips a jab and a cross from Mailov.
Mailov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sloane was well out of range. Poor timing from Mailov.
Sloane is looking to clinch but Mailov is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mailov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sloane checks a leg kick nicely.
Mailov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Sloane blocks the low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloane attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sloane takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mailov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mailov tries to score with a low kick but Sloane moves his leg out of the way.
A leg kick checked by Mailov.
Mailov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sloane checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A head kick from Sloane lands but Mailov takes it in his stride.
Sloane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mailov.
Mailov throws a right and a left that Sloane avoids nicely.
Mailov punishes Sloane's body with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mailov scores with a decent looking hook.
Sloane tries to close the distance and clinch but Mailov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sloane throws a jab but it's blocked by Mailov.
Mailov throws a shot from downtown. Sloane moves away and avoids it.
Mailov slips under a jab from Sloane.
Mailov moves out of range of the body kick from Sloane.
Sloane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mailov.
Sloane throws a leg kick that misses.
Sloane slips a straight right by Mailov.
Mailov throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mailov throws a series of strikes that have Sloane backpedaling.
Mailov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sloane is out of range and Mailov settles back down.
A telegraphed right hand from Mailov misses the target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sloane lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mailov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mailov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mailov thows a body shot but no joy.
Sloane is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mailov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mailov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sloane scores with a leg kick.
Sloane staying out of range there.
Mailov throws a jab when Sloane was well out of range.
Mailov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sloane is able to avoid easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloane takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Mailov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sloane lands with a shot to the body.
Sloane throws a big shot that misses.
Mailov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sloane.
Good work by Mailov as he checks the leg kick.
Sloane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mailov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sloane checks it well.
Mailov misses with a low kick as Sloane jumps back.
Mailov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sloane.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maxim Mailov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mailov has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxim Mailov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rodrick Skiter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and aigars brencis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). brencis has chosen petter as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rodrick Skiter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, aigars brencis!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
brencis swinging wildly here.
Skiter takes one to the side of the head.
brencis tries to move into range but Skiter moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
brencis throws a jab but it's blocked by Skiter.
Skiter dodges the punch combination from brencis.
Skiter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as brencis throws out the jab.
brencis avoids the body shot from Skiter.
Skiter clinches.
brencis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Skiter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
brencis closes the distance but Skiter moves to the side
and Skiter counters with a big right hand! Oh brencis is in trouble here! Skiter follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodrick Skiter!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Struve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artem Muhomorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Struve comes to the cage accompanied by Celldweller - Switchback . 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stefan Struve!
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, Artem Muhomorov!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Struve showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muhomorov.
Muhomorov doesn't manage to clinch there - Struve circles away.
Muhomorov doesn't manage to clinch there - Struve circles away.
Muhomorov takes a swing at Struve's ribcage but misses.
Struve throws a nice looking combination but Muhomorov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Muhomorov tries to clinch but Struve is having none of it.
Muhomorov is looking to clinch.
Muhomorov tries to keep at a distance but Struve has taken the fight into the clinch.
Struve drags the fight down to the ground.
Muhomorov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Struve has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Muhomorov has managed to get both his arms back between Struve's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muhomorov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Struve is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muhomorov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Struve looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Struve is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Struve avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Struve working a defensive guard here.
Muhomorov stays in close to Struve's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Struve is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Muhomorov defends well.
Muhomorov trying to control the position from guard on top but Struve is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Muhomorov postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muhomorov wants to pass the guard but Struve is keeping the position.
Struve trying to keep a closed guard but Muhomorov is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Struve looking to hit a scissor sweep but Muhomorov is one step ahead there.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Muhomorov closes the distance but Struve moves to the side
and Struve counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Muhomorov is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Muhomorov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Muhomorov swinging wildly here.
Muhomorov wants to clinch
and Struve holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A body shot lands from Muhomorov.
Struve fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Muhomorov is trying to break free.
Struve jumps guard but Muhomorov stands there with Struve around his waist. Struve gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Struve tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Muhomorov smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Struve. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muhomorov darts in trying to clinch
and Struve counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Muhomorov shoots in and drives through. Struve sprawls well.
Muhomorov loads up on a big right hand but Struve slips the punch.
Muhomorov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Artem Muhomorov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muhomorov tries to clinch up
and Struve counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Muhomorov looks gassed!
Struve turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Struve gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Struve tries to pull guard but Muhomorov holds him up against the cage and eventually Struve drops back down to his feet.
Struve tries to pull guard but Muhomorov holds him up against the cage and eventually Struve drops back down to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Struve fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Struve dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Muhomorov wants to clinch
and Struve counters with a nice body kick.
Struve has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Struve lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Struve, right into the meat.
Muhomorov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
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!
Struve scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Struve jumps guard and drags Muhomorov to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Struve wants to stand but Muhomorov is controlling the position.
Muhomorov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Muhomorov is breathing heavily.
Struve lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Muhomorov!
Struve working for a submission but Muhomorov is keeping him at bay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Struve sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Struve will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Struve with a couple of short strikes.
It looks like Artem Muhomorov has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Struve looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Poor strikes thrown by Struve there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Muhomorov is squirming around, avoiding Struve's attempts to control the action.
Struve jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Muhomorov is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Muhomorov and Struve has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Struve is looking to take a break and control but Muhomorov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Struve thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Struve stands up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Struve bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That has opened up Artem Muhomorov's cut even more.
Struve lands with a slapping head kick.
The cut above Artem Muhomorov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Struve is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Muhomorov can do to turn this around?
Muhomorov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Muhomorov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Struve counters by moving into the clinch.
Struve ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Struve no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Struve looking to control.
Muhomorov trying to control the position from guard on top but Struve is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Struve working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Muhomorov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Muhomorov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Struve dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Artem Muhomorov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Struve throws a head kick but Muhomorov moves out of range.
Struve connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Struve uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Muhomorov.
Struve misses the shot to the body.
Muhomorov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Struve counters with a body kick.
Struve scores with the left hand. Muhomorov knows he should have avoided that one.
Muhomorov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Muhomorov closes the distance but Struve moves to the side
and Struve counters with a nice low kick that buckles Muhomorov's knee momentarily.
Struve explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Struve misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stefan Struve is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Struve moves into range and clinches up with Muhomorov.
Struve tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Struve tries to pull guard but Muhomorov holds him up against the cage and eventually Struve drops back down to his feet.
Struve pulls Muhomorov into guard.
Muhomorov wants to pass the guard but Struve is keeping the position.
Struve looking to control.
Struve looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Muhomorov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Struve has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Muhomorov has managed to get both his arms back between Struve's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muhomorov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Struve wants to stand but Muhomorov is controlling the position.
Struve is trying to keep Muhomorov in close.
Struve keeping full guard, as Muhomorov tries to pass.
Struve working for a triangle but Muhomorov defends it easily.
Struve 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muhomorov gets to his feet - Struve follows without any prompting.
Struve takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Struve scores with a kick to the midsection.
Muhomorov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Struve throws a head kick that half lands.
Struve throws a nice inside leg kick.
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!
Struve throws a nice outside leg kick.
Muhomorov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stefan Struve is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Struve!
Muhomorov has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Struve.
A chopping leg kick lands by Struve.
Struve throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Muhomorov.
Artem Muhomorov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Struve has managed to clinch.
Muhomorov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Muhomorov taking a breather.
Struve tries to pull guard but Muhomorov holds him up against the cage and eventually Struve drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Struve. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Struve jumps into guard, dragging Muhomorov to the mat.
Artem Muhomorov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Muhomorov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Muhomorov postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stefan Struve showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Struve has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefan Struve!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kirill Fedorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Bratts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Bratts struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.3lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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22
189 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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27
204 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kirill Fedorov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Bratts!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bratts rushes Fedorov and presses him up against the cage.
Bratts escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fedorov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fedorov.
Fedorov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bratts finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Fedorov closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Bratts to counter with a crisp jab.
Bratts darts in and clinches Fedorov up against the cage.
Fedorov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bratts walks away with a smile on his face. Fedorov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fedorov cracks a nice hook into Bratts's ribs.
Fedorov misses with a double jab
enabling Bratts to counter with a crisp jab.
Fedorov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kirill Fedorov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bratts closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fedorov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bratts working Fedorov over with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bratts breaks from the clinch.
Bratts moves into the clinch successfully.
Bratts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bratts slips a jab and a cross from Fedorov.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bratts taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bratts landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bratts lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fedorov tries to pull guard but Bratts won't allow it.
Bratts pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fedorov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bratts moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bratts dodges the punch combination from Fedorov.
Bratts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fedorov circles away quickly and effectively.
Fedorov cracks Bratts with an open hand slap.
Fedorov closes the distance but Bratts moves to the side
and Bratts counters with a left and a right that stings Fedorov.
Jack Bratts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bratts scores with a head kick.
Bratts closes the distance and clinches.
Fedorov tries to pull guard but Bratts won't allow it.
Fedorov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fedorov tries to pull guard but Bratts won't allow it.
Bratts breaks the clinch.
Fedorov tries to clinch
and Bratts makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bratts has closed the distance and engaged Fedorov in a clinch.
Bratts landing knees to the head.
Fedorov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fedorov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bratts smiles and moves away.
Fedorov fails with the takedown
and Bratts counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fedorov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bratts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fedorov.
Bratts stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bratts wants it to stay on the feet.
Fedorov misses with a hook.
Bratts lands a high kick!
Fedorov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bratts throws out the jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bratts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fedorov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bratts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedorov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fedorov closes the distance but Bratts moves to the side
and Bratts counters with a thumping low kick.
Bratts clinches up with Fedorov and pushes him back against the cage.
Fedorov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bratts unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fedorov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bratts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bratts.
Fedorov tries to clinch there but Bratts circles away.
Bratts lands a slapping body shot.
Crunch! Bratts slams his shin into Fedorov's torso.
Fedorov is breathing heavily.
Bratts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fedorov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fedorov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bratts knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fedorov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bratts looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bratts manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bratts wants to stand up but Fedorov is controlling him.
Fedorov looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bratts is working an open guard so Fedorov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Bratts dominated that round.
That's time! Fedorov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fedorov misses with a combination
and Bratts counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bratts manages to break the clinch.
Fedorov lands with an uppercut that bounces Bratts off the cage and back into rage.
Bratts has closed the distance and engaged Fedorov in a clinch.
Bratts stalling against the cage.
Fedorov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fedorov jumps guard but Bratts stands there with Fedorov around his waist. Fedorov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fedorov tries to pull guard but Bratts won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kirill Fedorov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bratts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fedorov tries to clinch there but Bratts circles away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fedorov!
Bratts lands with a kick to the temple. Fedorov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kirill Fedorov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fedorov works Bratts's body with a nice hook.
Bratts is breathing heavily.
Fedorov tries to clinch up
and Bratts counters with a one-two to the body.
Fedorov misses with a two punch combination.
Fedorov is looking to wear down Bratts with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bratts dodges the punch combination from Fedorov.
Fedorov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bratts makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fedorov tries to clinch up
and Fedorov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bratts is looking to score with low kicks.
Fedorov tries to clinch but Bratts moves out of range.
Bratts has closed the distance and engaged Fedorov in a clinch.
Fedorov pulls guard.
Bratts is looking to stand up but Fedorov won't let him.
Fedorov is looking for a triangle but Bratts pushes his legs off easily.
Fedorov is trying to keep Bratts in close.
Bratts trying to control the position from guard on top but Fedorov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fedorov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bratts defends it easily.
Fedorov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bratts wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Fedorov's closed guard. He's half up but Fedorov has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Fedorov pivots and extends the arm, Bratts falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Fedorov! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kirill Fedorov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramon Placido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aurelian Pasternach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Placido comes to the cage accompanied by Bone Thugs N Harmony Feat. 2Pac - Thug Luv. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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24
217 lbs
7 - 2 - 1 |
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211 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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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
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ramon Placido!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aurelian Pasternach!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Placido scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pasternach takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pasternach fails with the takedown.
Pasternach closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab from Placido does it's job there.
Pasternach has a takedown stuffed.
Placido looks to land a combination. Pasternach sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pasternach fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Placido avoids it really well and circles away.
Ramon Placido has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aurelian Pasternach.
Placido lands with a shot to the body.
Pasternach looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pasternach dives in and grabs Placido's left leg, looking for a takedown. Placido pushes down on Pasternach's head and hops out.
Placido with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Placido lands a jab to Pasternach's midsection.
Placido changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Aurelian Pasternach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Placido scores with a nice right hand.
Placido connects with a jab.
Pasternach is rocked!
Placido drops Pasternach with a straight right hand, right on the button! Placido follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ramon Placido!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Home End (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Axel Burn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Axel Burn struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 147.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Axel Burn is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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152 lbs
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Home End!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Axel Burn!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
End is looking to clinch but Burn is avoiding it.
Burn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Burn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Burn tries to bum rush End with a series of wild strikes but End uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
End tries to clinch up but Burn circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from End lands.
Burn is rocked!
It looks like Axel Burn has been cut.
End fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Burn square on the jaw! Damn, Burn is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Home End!
Home End retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Trung Lu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bing Ka Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wong is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Aegukka. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
143 lbs
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143 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trung Lu!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bing Ka Wong!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lu checks a leg kick.
Lu thows a body shot but no joy.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wong.
Lu really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Some bone on bone action there as Lu checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lu throws a body punch but Wong moves out of range.
Lu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wong tries to land a front kick but Lu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lu misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wong tries to clinch but Lu moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Wong.
Wong scoring well with a low kick there.
Wong doesn't manage to clinch there - Lu circles away.
Wong tries to clinch up.
Wong throws a low kick but Lu avoids it.
Lu moves out of range as Wong throws a body kick.
Wong tries to clinch there but Lu circles away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wong.
Wong wants to clinch up but Lu keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Wong doesn't manage to clinch there - Lu circles away.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bing Ka Wong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wong tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body kick there by Wong.
Crunch! Wong slams his shin into Lu's torso.
Wong doesn't manage to clinch there - Lu circles away.
Lu throws a good cross that connects.
Wong doesn't manage to clinch there - Lu circles away.
Wong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wong is looking to clinch but Lu is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Wong.
Wong throws a leg kick which misses Lu's front leg but catches the back leg as Lu tries to avoid it.
Wong is looking to clinch but Lu is avoiding it.
Wong looks to land a body kick but Lu moved away.
Wong tries to clinch there but Lu circles away.
Wong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wong.
Wong tries to clinch but Lu is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong is looking to clinch.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch but Lu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wong throws a leg kick but Lu sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bing Ka Wong dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wong is looking to clinch but Lu is avoiding it.
Wong throws a front kick that sends Lu stumbling back into the cage.
Lu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wong manages to avoid it.
Lu throws a body punch but Wong moves out of range.
Wong scoring well with a low kick there.
Wong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lu misses with a leg kick
and Wong counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lu's knee momentarily.
Wong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Wong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong connects with a solid leg kick.
Wong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lu keeps the fight on the outside.
Wong goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lu misses with a double jab.
Wong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wong tries a low kick but Lu avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wong slips a straight right by Lu.
Wong throws a leg kick but Lu sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wong throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lu checks the leg kick.
Lu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wong throws out a leg kick but Lu moves out of range and Wong only half commits.
Wong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wong lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lu.
Wong tries to clinch but Lu moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wong. That's going to slow Lu down.
Lu takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wong tried to score with a low kick but Lu checks it.
A good leg kick by Wong.
Lu swats away the attempt to clinch by Wong.
Lu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wong.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lu checks a low kick from Wong.
Wong feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lu's calf.
Some bone on bone action there as Lu checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wong tries to clinch up but Lu circles away and keeps his distance.
Wong tries to clinch up but Lu circles away and keeps his distance.
Lu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bing Ka Wong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wong. Wong obviously looking to wear him down.
Lu tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wong.
Lu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wong can pounce on him.
Wong wants to clinch.
Lu takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wong tries to clinch but Lu is having none of it.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lu's sensitive parts.
Wong shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lu misses with a straight right.
Lu will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wong is looking to clinch.
Wong throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lu misses with a hook. Wong ducked under it nicely.
Lu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wong manages to avoid it.
Lu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wong.
Wong misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wong is looking to slow Lu down with leg kicks.
Wong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wong is looking to clinch.
Lu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lu just misses with a punch to the body.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch but Lu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wong is looking to slow Lu down with leg kicks.
Wong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Lu.
Bing Ka Wong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wong.
Wong scores with a kick to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wong.
Wong walks into a jab.
It looks like Bing Ka Wong has been cut.
Lu tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wong tries to clinch up but Lu circles away and keeps his distance.
Lu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong wants to clinch.
Wong tries to clinch up but Lu circles away and keeps his distance.
Wong feints and then cracks Lu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lu down.
Wong wants to clinch up but Lu keeps it at a distance.
Wong looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wong can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bing Ka Wong really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bing Ka Wong's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wong throws a solid leg kick but Lu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wong.
Wong throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wong throws a front kick that sends Lu stumbling back into the cage.
Wong throws a leg kick but Lu sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wong throws a chopping leg kick but Lu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lu crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wong - the referee stops the clock and Lu gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wong. Lu manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wong lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wong throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lu.
A low kick from Wong misses
and Lu counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wong tries to clinch but Lu is having none of it.
Wong walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wong scores with a leg kick.
Wong throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch but Lu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wong throws a leg kick
and Lu counters with a straight right hand.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch but Lu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lu crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wong - the referee stops the clock and Lu gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wong. Lu manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wong is able to avoid easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Wong.
Nice body kick there by Wong.
Lu blocks the body kick.
Nice uppercut there from Lu.
Wong swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wong on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wong.
Wong thows a leg kick but Lu checks it
and Lu counters with a stiff right hand.
A solid body kick from Wong.
Wong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lu's sensitive parts.
Wong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wong wants to clinch.
Good work by Lu as he checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wong.
Lu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wong.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lu checks a leg kick.
Wong looks to clinch
and Lu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wong is looking to clinch.
Wong wants to clinch up but Lu keeps it at a distance.
Wong wants to clinch up but Lu keeps it at a distance.
Wong throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bing Ka Wong dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Bing Ka Wong's cut.
That's time! Lu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wong.
Wong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wong feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lu's calf.
Lu is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch but Lu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wong throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lu looks to score with a jab to the body but Wong is just out of range.
Wong tries to clinch but Lu is having none of it.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lu is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crunch! Wong slams his shin into Lu's torso.
Wong misses with a kick to the body.
Wong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lu.
Wong is looking to slow Lu down with leg kicks.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch but Lu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Lu might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Wong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters circling - Lu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bing Ka Wong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch but Lu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wong tries to clinch there but Lu circles away.
Lu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wong can pounce on him.
Wong misses with a body kick.
Lu misses with a looping left.
Wong misses with a body kick.
Lu moves out of range of the leg kick from Wong.
Good leg kick by Wong there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wong fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lu is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong connects with a solid leg kick.
Lu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wong throws a wild body kick that Lu sees coming a mile off.
Lu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lu's sensitive parts.
Wong is looking to slow Lu down with leg kicks.
Lu looks to score with a jab to the body but Wong is just out of range.
Wong feints and then cracks Lu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lu down.
Wong tries to close the distance and clinch but Lu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Trung Lu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong misses with a body kick.
Lu throws a big shot that misses.
Wong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wong throws a leg kick which misses Lu's front leg but catches the back leg as Lu tries to avoid it.
Lu takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wong tried to score with a low kick but Lu checks it.
Lu moves out of range of the body kick.
Wong misses with a body kick.
A big right from Lu misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bing Ka Wong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wong has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 44:50
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 45:50
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bing Ka Wong!
Bing Ka Wong is the new bantamweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kick Ass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and PacMan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). PacMan Jones acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kick Ass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, PacMan Jones!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ass scores with a push kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ass, right into the meat.
Jones walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ass.
Nice body kick there by Ass.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ass dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ass can pounce on him.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ass defends it nicely.
Jones looks gassed!
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Ass pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like PacMan Jones has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ass lands a knee to the head.
Ass tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ass with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ass escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ass has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Ass breaks from the clinch.
Ass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Ass.
Ass drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Ass lands a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Come on Ass - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ass pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ass. That one must have hurt.
Ass has managed to clinch.
Ass manages to break the clinch.
Ass lands a high kick!
Ass tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick by Jones misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ass throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ass.
Ass connects with a high kick.
Ass thows a body kick. Jones tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ass connects with a high kick.
Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ass.
Ass lands a high kick!
Kick Ass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ass throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ass counters with a leg kick.
Kick Ass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of PacMan Jones.
An inside leg kick lands from Ass.
Jones's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ass scores with a head kick.
Ass connects with a solid leg kick.
Ass has managed to clinch.
Knees to the body from Ass.
Jones is trying desperately to land a takedown but Ass is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jones.
Ass landing knees to the head.
Ass lands a knee to the head.
Ass pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ass crunches a lovely knee into Jones's ribcage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ass is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ass unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ass connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jones's face.
Ass breaks the clinch.
Ass moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ass.
Ass moves into the clinch.
Ass landing knees to the head.
Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ass prevents it.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ass lands a knee to the head.
Ass lands a nice knee to the body.
Ass is pressed up against the cage. Jones has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ass down to the mat. Ass avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ass darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ass lands a head kick!
Jones shoots in and bounces Ass off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones wants to control from the top but Ass keeps moving.
Ass wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ass utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Ass dominated that round.
The cut man is working on PacMan Jones's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Ass closes the distance and clinches.
Jones looking for a takedown.
Ass lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Ass misses with a knee to the head.
Ass utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ass with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ass unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ass content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ass landing knees to the body.
Ass breaks the clinch.
Kick Ass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ass scores with a head kick.
Ass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ass connects with a high kick.
A good leg kick by Ass.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Kick Ass is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ass ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Good leg kick by Ass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ass scores with a leg kick.
Ass throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
Ass tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Ass tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time.
Ass lands with a shot to the body.
Ass keeps Jones at a distance using the push kick.
Jones takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ass is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks.
Ass darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.
Ass pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ass throws a front kick that sends Jones stumbling back into the cage.
Ass lands with a slapping head kick.
Ass clinches up against the cage.
Ass lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ass scores with a knee to the head.
Ass unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ass connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jones's face.
Ass scores with a knee to the head.
Jones has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ass.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Ass stops a takedown attempt from Jones.
Kick Ass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of PacMan Jones.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ass avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ass scores a nice knee to the body.
Kick Ass has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ass using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ass landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ass's brow.
Jones goes for a takedown attempt but Ass pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ass throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ass thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jones if he has to take too many more of those.
Ass throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jones.
Jones with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ass tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ass cracks the inside of Jones's front leg.
Ass throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ass throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ass.
Ass with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ass lands a head kick!
Ass goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ass bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ass gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jones wants the takedown. Ass is fighting it off but Jones persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ass's guard against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ass working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones throws a strike but Ass rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ass stands up from Jones's guard - Ass perhaps looking for a knockout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ass throws a head kick that half lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kick Ass dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on PacMan Jones's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ass tries a head kick but it misses.
Ass feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Ass.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Ass moved out of range nicely.
Ass tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ass goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
A good leg kick by Ass.
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ass is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Ass circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Ass has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jones has Ass pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ass manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ass crunches a lovely knee into Jones's ribcage.
Ass manages to break the clinch.
Ass throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
Ass turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ass throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ass misses with a double jab
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ass won't allow Jones to pass to mount.
Ass knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.
Ass is trying to stand up here but Jones is controlling him well.
Jones throwing shots but Ass is blocking nicely.
Jones throwing shots but Ass is blocking nicely.
Jones throwing shots but Ass is blocking nicely.
Ass keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones looks to land a strike but Ass avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ass throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ass is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ass avoids it really well and circles away.
Kick Ass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of PacMan Jones.
Ass goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A good leg kick by Ass.
Ass lands a high kick!
Ass plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
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!
Ass throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jones's head.
Kick Ass is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ass.
Ass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ass moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ass pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
Ass lands with a nice body kick.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Ass shows good takedown defense.
Ass moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ass bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ass closes the distance and clinches.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ass avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jones tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jones is working for takedown but Ass is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jones takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ass connects with a knee to the head.
Ass is struggling to control the position.
Jones takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ass breaks from the clinch.
Ass throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick lands from Ass.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ass can pounce on him.
PacMan Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kick Ass is winning the standup battle so far.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ass. Jones shrugs it off though.
Ass with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Ass.
Ass buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ass scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ass scores with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ass lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jones takes a step back to recover.
Ass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kick Ass showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ass, 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kick Ass!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Perseus Danae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and August Spies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danae comes to the cage accompanied by Labyrinth - Thunder. The crowd seem to be enjoying Spies's choice of entrance music: Great Cop by Fugazi. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as August Spies enters the cage!
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212 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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219 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Perseus Danae!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, August Spies!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Danae throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spies jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spies misses with a straight right.
August Spies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Danae slips a jab from Spies.
Danae just misses with a punch to the body.
Spies tries to clinch there but Danae circles away.
Spies connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Danae's hands.
Spies throws the kick towards the body but Danae avoids it.
Danae lands a slapping body shot.
Danae ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spies. Danae does a little dance to reset his feet.
Danae throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spies sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Danae.
Danae wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Spies throws a sloppy body shot
and Danae counters with a stiff right hand.
Spies lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Danae at a distance.
Danae ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spies moves away.
A jab from Spies misses.
Spies throws a looping overhand right but Danae ducks down to avoid it.
Spies misses with a looping right.
Danae scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danae tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spies was well out of range. Poor timing from Danae.
Danae lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Spies at a distance.
Spies looks gassed!
Spies gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Danae.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Danae.
Danae is looking to wear down Spies with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Danae with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Danae thuds a left hand into Spies's body.
Spies takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Danae lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spies takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Danae scores with a shot to the body.
Danae stuns Spies with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Spies gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Danae throws a shot to the body.
Danae lands with an overhand left.
Good exchange - Danae coming out on top.
Spies is rocked!
Danae measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Spies! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Perseus Danae!
Perseus Danae retains his light heavyweight title!
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