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XFC 25: Step It Up PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rocky Balboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Travis Black!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balboa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Balboa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Black sprawls well. Black wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Balboa gets slowly back to his feet.
Black will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Black ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice sprawl there from Black as Balboa shoots in.
Black ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Black misses the shot to the body.
Balboa checks the leg kick.
Balboa missing with a left hand there. Black was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Black throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rocky Balboa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Black will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Balboa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balboa wants to clinch.
Black avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Balboa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A combination from Black does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Black to score an easy takedown into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Balboa is on top in guard.
Black is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Balboa won't allow Black to get back to his feet.
Black looking to hit a scissor sweep but Balboa is one step ahead there.
Balboa content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Black working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Balboa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Balboa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Balboa lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black has his foot on Balboa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Balboa works his way back into a safe position though.
Black looks gassed!
Balboa lands a couple of digs.
Balboa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Balboa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Black escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Balboa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Balboa cracks Black with a solid left hand.
Balboa trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Black thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Balboa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Balboa content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Balboa works over Black with some ground and pound from guard.
Black tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Black preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Balboa throwing strikes but missing.
Balboa throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa landing with the ground and pound.
Black is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Balboa defends well.
Balboa scoring with some ground and pound.
Black is looking for a triangle but Balboa pushes his legs off easily.
Black is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Balboa is controlling him.
Balboa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Balboa cracks Black with a solid left hand.
Black has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Balboa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Balboa works over Black with some ground and pound from guard.
Balboa is working Black over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Balboa working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balboa working some strikes from top position.
Balboa working some strikes from top position.
Black tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Balboa makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Balboa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Balboa postures up and lands a big shot to Black's brow.
Black is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Balboa is aware though and is defending well.
Balboa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Balboa 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.
Black avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Balboa gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Balboa tries to clinch but Black moves out of range.
A punch combination from Black misses.
Balboa feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Balboa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Balboa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No luck for Black with that takedown attempt.
Balboa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Black on the side of the head.
It looks like Travis Black has been cut.
Balboa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Balboa is looking to clinch but Black is avoiding it.
Balboa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Black looks to land a combination but Balboa avoids it well.
Black keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Balboa.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Balboa.
Balboa slips a jab and a cross from Black.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
No luck for Black with that takedown attempt.
Travis Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck for Balboa with that takedown attempt.
Black blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa tries to clinch but Black is having none of it.
Balboa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Black.
Rocky Balboa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Travis Black.
The fighters circling - Balboa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Black shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Balboa's guard.
Balboa has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Black off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Balboa misses with a body kick.
Balboa closes the distance and clinches up with Black, looking for a takedown. Balboa pushes Black against the cage but Black circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Black avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Black tries to keep at a distance but Balboa has taken the fight into the clinch.
Black is trying to break free.
Black tries to break the clinch but Balboa is controlling the position.
Black pushes Balboa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Black jumps guard but Balboa stands there with Black around his waist. Black gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Black has Balboa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Balboa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balboa gets through Black's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Black is trying to drag Balboa to the mat but Balboa just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Balboa lands an uppercut.
Balboa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Black swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Balboa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Black backwards.
Balboa misses with the head strike.
Balboa connects with a nasty looking knee right to Black's face.
Balboa wants a takedown but no success here.
Balboa has Black pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Black manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Balboa has Black pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Balboa pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Black tumbling to the mat - Balboa dives into Black's guard.
Rocky Balboa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Balboa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Balboa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Black looking to control.
Black throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black is trying to control the position but Balboa postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Black's head.
Black is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Balboa defends well.
Balboa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Black has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Balboa has managed to get both his arms back between Black's legs - danger averted.
Balboa stands up over Black, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Balboa trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Balboa won't allow Black to sweep him here.
Balboa scoring with punches to the head and body.
Balboa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Black wants to get back to his feet but Balboa is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Balboa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Black defends it nicely.
Balboa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The fight stays on the outside here - Balboa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Balboa fails with the takedown
and Black counters with a series of strikes. Balboa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Black tries to clinch but Balboa moves out of range.
Black does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Black is looking to clinch.
Balboa gets a takedown into half guard.
Black gets full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Black tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Balboa with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Balboa looking to pass the guard.
Black pushes a forearm under Balboa's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Balboa is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Travis Black!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Legen Dary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Pudziadowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Legen Dary has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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272 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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280 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Legen Dary!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mariusz Pudziadowski!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dary changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dary misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dary misses with a wild combination.
Dary has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pudziadowski tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dary is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pudziadowski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dary gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dary's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dary misses with the combination.
Pudziadowski shoots in looking for a takedown. Dary tries to sprawl out of it but Pudziadowski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dary manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Legen Dary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariusz Pudziadowski.
Dary misses with a takedown attempt - Pudziadowski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudziadowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dary lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pudziadowski circles away quickly and effectively.
Dary misses with a few strikes there.
Pudziadowski shoots in but Dary avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dary tries to bum rush Pudziadowski with a series of wild strikes but Pudziadowski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pudziadowski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dary avoids it really well and circles away.
A punch combination from Dary misses.
Pudziadowski shoots for a takedown but Dary saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dary misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Dary does no damage.
Pudziadowski closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dary to the mat! Dary manages to get full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dary avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pudziadowski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dary is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pudziadowski is controlling him.
Pudziadowski thows a big elbow that misses.
Pudziadowski throwing strikes from guard but Dary blocks nicely.
Pudziadowski trying to control but Dary is working from the bottom.
Pudziadowski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dary works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pudziadowski postures up in Dary's guard and throws a big left but Dary blocks it.
Pudziadowski postures up in Dary's guard and throws a big left but Dary blocks it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dary misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dary.
Pudziadowski fails with the takedown.
Dary throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dary throws a combination. Pudziadowski tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dary throws a series of strikes that have Pudziadowski backpedaling.
Dary with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pudziadowski counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dary!
Dary is trying desperately to improve position.
Pudziadowski is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dary can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dary wants to hold on but Pudziadowski pushes him away.
Pudziadowski looking to ground and pound but Dary is blocking nicely.
Dary on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dary tries to get out of the position.
Dary is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dary is trying desperately to improve position.
Dary is squirming around, avoiding Pudziadowski's attempts to control the action.
Pudziadowski putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Pudziadowski trying to control but Dary is having none of it.
Pudziadowski looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Poor strikes thrown by Pudziadowski there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mariusz Pudziadowski will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dary rushes Pudziadowski and presses him up against the cage.
Dary has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pudziadowski uses from the top position.
Dary is pulling down on Pudziadowski's head to control his posture.
Pudziadowski throwing strikes from guard but Dary blocks nicely.
Pudziadowski is in close to Dary's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Pudziadowski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pudziadowski wants to control from the top but Dary keeps moving.
Pudziadowski thows a big elbow that misses.
Dary knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pudziadowski on the ground.
Pudziadowski chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudziadowski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dary avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pudziadowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dary is keeping the position for now.
Pudziadowski postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dary is trying to control the position but Pudziadowski postures up.
Dary utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pudziadowski thows a big elbow that misses.
Dary looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pudziadowski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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.
Pudziadowski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pudziadowski is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pudziadowski throwing strikes but missing.
Pudziadowski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dary works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dary wants to stand but Pudziadowski is controlling the position.
Pudziadowski throws and elbow that misses. Dary uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pudziadowski's guard. Nice move by Dary!
Pudziadowski wants to sweep here but Dary controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dary has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pudziadowski is proving hard to escape from.
Pudziadowski keeping moving, preventing Dary from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pudziadowski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dary tries to avoid it but Pudziadowski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dary to the ground. Dary escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dary stuffs the takedown.
Dary lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pudziadowski is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dary tries a low kick but Pudziadowski avoids it.
Pudziadowski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dary's waist but Dary gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pudziadowski off to one side.
Legen Dary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariusz Pudziadowski.
Dary swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pudziadowski shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pudziadowski showed some decent athleticism there.
Pudziadowski wants to take a breather but Dary is having none of it.
Pudziadowski is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dary pushes Pudziadowski off looking to stand but Pudziadowski dives back in and keeps control.
Dary keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pudziadowski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dary wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mariusz Pudziadowski will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
No luck for Pudziadowski with that takedown attempt.
Dary clinches up against the cage.
Pudziadowski looking for a takedown.
Pudziadowski prevents Dary from breaking the clinch.
Dary manages to break the clinch.
Dary drives through and clinches with Pudziadowski against the cage.
Dary gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pudziadowski.
Legen Dary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariusz Pudziadowski.
Dary has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pudziadowski is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pudziadowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pudziadowski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dary pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pudziadowski stalls.
Dary breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dary misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pudziadowski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pudziadowski has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dary stuffs the takedown attempt from Pudziadowski. Pudziadowski gets slowly back to his feet.
Dary has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dary lands a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pudziadowski goes for a takedown attempt but Dary pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Legen Dary seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dary swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pudziadowski counters with a single leg into guard. Dary didn't expect that.
Pudziadowski trying to control but Dary is working from the bottom.
Pudziadowski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pudziadowski trying to control but Dary is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dary trying to keep a closed guard but Pudziadowski is proving a slippery customer.
Pudziadowski stops Dary from standing up.
Legen Dary has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudziadowski is looking to work some ground and pound but Dary has wrist control.
Pudziadowski wants to control from the top but Dary keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pudziadowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dary sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dary scores with a three punch combo!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pudziadowski.
Mariusz Pudziadowski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dary with a hook.
Dary uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pudziadowski shoots in but no luck this time.
Pudziadowski blocks a head kick by Dary.
Dary misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pudziadowski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dary throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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!
Dary clinches up against the cage.
Dary scores with a nice hook to the head.
A body shot lands from Dary.
Dary pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dary looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pudziadowski shoots in and drives through. Dary sprawls well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dary misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dary will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dary looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pudziadowski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Legen Dary showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pudziadowski 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Legen Dary!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Lidelle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alf Tanner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fred Lidelle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alf Tanner!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lidelle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tanner throws a leg kick which misses Lidelle's front leg but catches the back leg as Lidelle tries to avoid it.
Lidelle lands a two punch combo.
Tanner fails with a takedown attempt.
Tanner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tanner clinches.
Lidelle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tanner pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lidelle is trying to break free.
Lidelle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lidelle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tanner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tanner content to slow the pace in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tanner throws a head punch that misses.
Lidelle blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lidelle.
Lidelle struggles to land a body shot inside as Tanner controls his hands.
Tanner holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tanner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lidelle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tanner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tanner fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lidelle backwards.
Tanner pushes Lidelle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lidelle working hard to break the clinch.
Lidelle blocking some punches.
Lidelle can't break the clinch.
Tanner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lidelle letting Tanner take a breather here.
Lidelle is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The referee calls for Tanner to work.
Lidelle tries to break the clinch but Tanner is controlling the position.
Tanner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tanner keeps control of Lidelle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tanner avoiding damage.
Lidelle tries to break the clinch but Tanner is controlling the position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tanner.
Lidelle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lidelle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tanner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tanner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tanner fails to land.
Tanner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lidelle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tanner misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lidelle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Tanner.
Tanner keeps control of Lidelle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lidelle being controlled against the cage.
Lidelle tries to break the clinch but Tanner is controlling the position.
Tanner has a couple of punches blocked by Lidelle.
Tanner lands with a right to the head.
Tanner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lidelle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tanner blocking some punches.
Lidelle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lidelle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tanner has him pressed against the cage.
Tanner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tanner lands a shoulder strike.
Tanner has a couple of punches blocked by Lidelle.
Tanner leaning his opponent against the cage.
Lidelle throws a head punch that misses.
Tanner swings wildly with an uppercut but Lidelle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lidelle is trying to break the clinch but Tanner is controlling him.
Tanner stalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tanner.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tanner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tanner working aggressively here.
Tanner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lidelle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lidelle is trying to maintain a safe position but Tanner gets an underhook and turns Lidelle into the cage.
Tanner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tanner has a couple of punches blocked by Lidelle.
Tanner'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.
Tanner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lidelle's efforts to push away.
Tanner controlling the action here for a moment.
Lidelle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lidelle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tanner has him pressed against the cage.
Lidelle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tanner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tanner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tanner has a couple of punches blocked by Lidelle.
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.
Lidelle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lidelle tries to circle away but Tanner has him pinned against the cage.
Lidelle tries to circle away but Tanner has him pinned against the cage.
Lidelle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Tanner.
Tanner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lidelle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Tanner on the inside.
Lidelle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tanner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lidelle backwards.
Lidelle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right from Tanner.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tanner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lidelle wants to break free but Tanner has control.
Tanner lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lidelle has had enough of the clinch but Tanner keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch on the inside from Tanner fails to land.
Lidelle struggles to land a body shot inside as Tanner controls his hands.
Lidelle is trying to break the clinch but Tanner is controlling him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tanner lands with a left to the head.
Tanner keeps control of Lidelle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lidelle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tanner has him pressed against the cage.
Lidelle has had enough of the clinch but Tanner keeps him there for the moment.
Tanner lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alf Tanner dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tanner lands with a slapping head kick.
Tanner lands with a kick to the temple. Lidelle shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lidelle's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lidelle duly obliges.
Tanner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
No joy there for Lidelle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lidelle throws a right hand that Tanner ducks under and follows up with a left that Tanner also avoids with ease.
Tanner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tanner lands a glancing blow to the side of Lidelle's head.
Tanner lands a head kick. Lidelle smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lidelle throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tanner on the side of the head.
Lidelle misses with a double jab.
Tanner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lidelle misses with a few strikes there.
Tanner misses the jab.
Lidelle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fred Lidelle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Lidelle does no damage.
Tanner works over Lidelle's head and body with a nice combination.
Tanner misses with a head kick.
Tanner scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fred Lidelle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tanner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lidelle moves forwards but Tanner connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lidelle takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tanner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lidelle throws a combination that misses
and Tanner counters with a leg kick.
Tanner is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tanner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lidelle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tanner listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Alf Tanner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tanner lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lidelle throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Tanner counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lidelle misses with a combination
and Tanner counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tanner.
Tanner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tanner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lidelle is trying to break free.
Lidelle wants to get back to striking at distance but Tanner won't allow it.
Tanner gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tanner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lidelle.
Tanner just leaning against Lidelle, taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Lidelle fails to land.
Tanner lands an uppercut.
Lidelle tries to break the clinch but Tanner is controlling the position.
Tanner has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tanner slowing the pace effectively.
Tanner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lidelle backwards.
Tanner lands a right hand.
Lidelle is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tanner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lidelle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tanner working aggressively here.
Tanner is struggling to control the position.
Tanner is trying to maintain a safe position but Lidelle gets an underhook and turns Tanner into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lidelle.
Tanner lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lidelle is looking to break free of the clinch but Tanner has double underhooks.
Lidelle blocks an uppercut.
Lidelle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lidelle looks to land a combination but Tanner avoids it well.
Danga de danga de dang - Lidelle scores with a four punch combination!
Lidelle misses with a double jab
and Tanner counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lidelle takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Some wild striking there from Lidelle.
Tanner throws a head kick that Lidelle semi-blocks.
Lidelle swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tanner counters with a nice uppercut.
Tanner scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Some wild striking there from Lidelle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanner lands with a slapping head kick.
Tanner keeps Lidelle at a distance using the push kick.
Tanner feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lidelle's calf.
Lidelle misses with an uppercut. Tanner saw that one coming.
Lidelle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tanner moves away.
Lidelle misses with a few strikes there.
Nice body kick there by Tanner.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick lands from Tanner.
Nice shot by Lidelle.
Tanner shoots in for a takedown but Lidelle shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lidelle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tanner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lidelle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lidelle throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tanner counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alf Tanner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Lidelle throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tanner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A shot to the liver by Lidelle. Beautiful body shot.
Lidelle throws a nice looking combination but Tanner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lidelle misses with a combination
and Tanner counters with a head kick. That will keep Lidelle thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Lidelle swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Tanner counter with a right hand.
Lidelle swings for the body but Tanner moves out of range.
Lidelle throws a combination that misses
enabling Tanner to counter with a crisp jab.
Tanner rushes Lidelle and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Tanner on the inside.
Lidelle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tanner has Lidelle pressed against the cage, preventing Lidelle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tanner.
Lidelle is trying to break free.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Tanner.
Tanner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lidelle working hard to break the clinch.
Lidelle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lidelle misses with the head strike.
Lidelle takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tanner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tanner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tanner lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Tanner fails to land.
Tanner scores with a shot to the side of Lidelle's head.
Tanner looking to slow down the pace here.
Tanner scores with a shoulder strike.
Tanner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A frustrated look appears on Lidelle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tanner displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lidelle up against the cage.
Tanner has Lidelle pressed against the cage, preventing Lidelle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lidelle takes an elbow to the forehead.
A head punch on the inside from Tanner fails to land.
Lidelle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tanner has him pressed against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tanner takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lidelle wants to get back to striking at distance but Tanner won't allow it.
Lidelle is trying to break free.
Lidelle tries to break free but Tanner pushes him back against the cage.
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.
Tanner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tanner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lidelle.
Tanner is trying to stall.
Tanner has Lidelle pressed against the cage, preventing Lidelle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lidelle is trying to force a seperation but Tanner has the dominant position.
Tanner lands a shoulder strike.
Tanner lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Tanner.
Tanner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tanner misses with the head strike.
Tanner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lidelle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lidelle wants to get back to striking at distance but Tanner won't allow it.
Lidelle blocks an uppercut.
Tanner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tanner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tanner misses with a punch on the inside.
Tanner lands with a left to the head.
Lidelle wants to break free but Tanner has control.
Lidelle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lidelle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tanner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tanner stalling in the clinch.
Lidelle blocking some punches.
Tanner misses with some punches.
Lidelle tries to break the clinch but Tanner is controlling the position.
Lidelle presses Tanner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fred Lidelle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lidelle is trying to break the clinch but Tanner has him pressed against the cage.
Tanner working aggressively here.
Tanner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lidelle wants to get back to striking at distance but Tanner won't allow it.
Lidelle misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tanner fails to land.
Lidelle tries to break the clinch but Tanner is controlling the position.
Tanner blocks an uppercut.
Tanner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lidelle has a couple of punches blocked by Tanner.
Tanner misses with the head strike.
Lidelle can't break the clinch.
Lidelle has had enough of the clinch but Tanner keeps him there for the moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tanner swings wildly with an uppercut but Lidelle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tanner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanner working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tanner.
Tanner stalling in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lidelle misses with a body punch.
Tanner is struggling to control the position.
Lidelle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tanner swings wildly with an uppercut but Lidelle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lidelle tries to break free but Tanner pushes him back against the cage.
Lidelle has had enough of the clinch but Tanner keeps him there for the moment.
Tanner lands an uppercut.
Tanner has a couple of punches blocked by Lidelle.
Lidelle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tanner misses with the head strike.
Lidelle is looking to break free of the clinch but Tanner has double underhooks.
Tanner misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lidelle.
Lidelle misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on Lidelle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lidelle is trying to break free.
Lidelle tries to circle away but Tanner has him pinned against the cage.
Lidelle can't break the clinch.
Lidelle tries to circle away but Tanner has him pinned against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alf Tanner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tanner 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alf Tanner!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Data Base (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodion Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Base comes to the cage accompanied by HERE WE GOOOOO!. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 lbs
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178 lbs
3 - 2 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Data Base!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rodion Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Base is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gracie.
Base tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gracie swivels and escapes.
Gracie misses with a straight left.
Base moves out of range of the strikes.
Base shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Base showed some decent athleticism there.
Base frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Base is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Gracie has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Gracie!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Base wants to hit a switch here but Gracie passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Base there!
Gracie prevents Base from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Base uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gracie.
Gracie throws a series of strikes that have Base backpedaling.
Base fails to land the takedown.
Base fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Data Base. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Base takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gracie works the jab nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Base bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Base moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Base tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gracie sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Base somewhat.
Gracie scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Base is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Base leaves his chin hanging out and Gracie seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Base crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rodion Gracie!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ulf Ivarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flensvald Tjitsteuvfehl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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 middleweight 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, Ulf Ivarsson!
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, Flensvald Tjitsteuvfehl!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ivarsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tjitsteuvfehl is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A big right from Tjitsteuvfehl misses.
Tjitsteuvfehl keeps the fight on the outside.
Tjitsteuvfehl tests Ivarsson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ivarsson wants to clinch.
Ivarsson instigates a clinch.
Tjitsteuvfehl trying to stall but Ivarsson improves his position.
Ivarsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ivarsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tjitsteuvfehl is trying to stall.
Tjitsteuvfehl works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ivarsson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tjitsteuvfehl looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ivarsson.
Ivarsson breaks from the clinch.
Ivarsson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ivarsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Ivarsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tjitsteuvfehls head.
Tjitsteuvfehl takes a shot to the head.
Ivarsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ivarsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tjitsteuvfehl doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ivarsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tjitsteuvfehl throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ivarsson is trying to break free.
Ivarsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Tjitsteuvfehl.
Tjitsteuvfehl's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ivarsson lands with a left to the head.
Tjitsteuvfehl swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ivarsson blocks a body shot from Tjitsteuvfehl.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ivarsson as Tjitsteuvfehl tries to tie him up.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ivarsson.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tjitsteuvfehl obliges.
Ivarsson scores with a shot to the side of Tjitsteuvfehl's head.
A right hand to the body from Ivarsson.
Tjitsteuvfehl looks gassed!
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with a punch on the inside.
Ivarsson lands a body shot.
Ivarsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ivarsson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ivarsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Ivarsson scores with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ivarsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Ivarsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ivarsson works on Tjitsteuvfehl's body with a couple of short punches.
Ivarsson scores with a shoulder strike.
Ivarsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ivarsson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Ivarsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ivarsson pushes Tjitsteuvfehl back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ivarsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ivarsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivarsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ivarsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ivarsson scores with a shoulder strike.
Tjitsteuvfehl is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ivarsson scores with a shot to the side of Tjitsteuvfehl's head.
Ivarsson lands a left hand.
Ivarsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Ivarsson lands a right hand.
Ivarsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ivarsson lands with a right to the head.
Tjitsteuvfehl tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ivarsson's elbow.
Tjitsteuvfehl wants to stall.
Ivarsson scores with a shoulder strike.
Ivarsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ivarsson lands a body shot.
Tjitsteuvfehl throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ivarsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A body shot lands from Ivarsson.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to work over Ivarsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ivarsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Ivarsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands with a light punch inside.
Ivarsson lands with a right to the head.
Ivarsson pushes Tjitsteuvfehl back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ivarsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Ivarsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ivarsson lands with a short shot to the head.
Ivarsson lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivarsson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ivarsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ivarsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Ivarsson on the inside.
Ivarsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ivarsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ivarsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ivarsson lands a body punch.
Tjitsteuvfehl trying to land knees to the body.
Ivarsson scores with a shot to the side of Tjitsteuvfehl's head.
Ivarsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ivarsson lands a shot to the body.
A short left from Ivarsson.
A short left from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ivarsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Ivarsson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ivarsson scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Ivarsson.
Tjitsteuvfehl is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ivarsson is keeping busy.
Ivarsson lands with a short shot to the head.
Ivarsson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ivarsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Ivarsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Tjitsteuvfehl's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ivarsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to throw a body punch but Ivarsson avoids it by throwing Tjitsteuvfehl back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivarsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Ivarsson.
Ivarsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to keep at a distance but Ivarsson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ivarsson lands a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Tjitsteuvfehl as the two fighters clinch.
Ivarsson scores with a shot to the side of Tjitsteuvfehl's head.
Ivarsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ivarsson throws a series of punches but Tjitsteuvfehl moves out of range.
Ivarsson closes the distance and clinches.
Tjitsteuvfehl throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tjitsteuvfehl is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ivarsson is keeping busy.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with a punch to the body.
Ivarsson lands a left hand.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with some punches.
Ivarsson tries to break free but Tjitsteuvfehl pushes him back against the cage.
Ivarsson scores with a shot to the side of Tjitsteuvfehl's head.
Ivarsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to throw a body punch but Ivarsson avoids it by throwing Tjitsteuvfehl back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ivarsson scores with a shot to the side of Tjitsteuvfehl's head.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tjitsteuvfehl or not.
Ivarsson blocks an elbow strike from Tjitsteuvfehl.
Ivarsson can't break the clinch.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to stall but Ivarsson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tjitsteuvfehl trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulf Ivarsson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ivarsson takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Ivarsson on the inside.
Ivarsson prevents a body shot from Tjitsteuvfehl.
Nice body punch from Tjitsteuvfehl.
Ivarsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tjitsteuvfehl tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ivarsson's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ivarsson.
Tjitsteuvfehl struggles to land a body shot inside as Ivarsson controls his hands.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ivarsson as Tjitsteuvfehl tries to tie him up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tjitsteuvfehl is defending well for now.
Tjitsteuvfehl takes a shot to the head.
Tjitsteuvfehl is trying to maintain a safe position but Ivarsson gets an underhook and turns Tjitsteuvfehl into the cage.
Ivarsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tjitsteuvfehl is trying to maintain a safe position but Ivarsson gets an underhook and turns Tjitsteuvfehl into the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tjitsteuvfehl just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ivarsson's brow.
Ivarsson is trying to break the clinch but Tjitsteuvfehl is controlling him.
Ivarsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tjitsteuvfehl is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ivarsson scores with a shot to the side of Tjitsteuvfehl's head.
Tjitsteuvfehl trying to control the position but instead, Ivarsson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tjitsteuvfehl into the cage.
Ivarsson pushes Tjitsteuvfehl back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ivarsson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ivarsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivarsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Tjitsteuvfehl takes a shot to the head.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ivarsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ivarsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ivarsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ivarsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands a nice uppercut.
Ivarsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ivarsson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Ivarsson lands an uppercut.
Ivarsson breaks from the clinch.
Ivarsson clinches up against the cage.
Ivarsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries a body shot but Ivarsson blocks it.
Ivarsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ivarsson avoiding damage as Tjitsteuvfehl throws knees to the body.
Ivarsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Ivarsson lands with a light punch inside.
Ivarsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tjitsteuvfehl can do to turn this around?
Ivarsson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with a body punch.
Ivarsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ivarsson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
A right hand to the body from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson scores with a hook to the body.
Ivarsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tjitsteuvfehl is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ivarsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ivarsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ivarsson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tjitsteuvfehl trying to stall but Ivarsson improves his position.
Ivarsson lands with a left to the head.
Ivarsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ivarsson lands a left hand.
Ivarsson prevents a body shot from Tjitsteuvfehl.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ivarsson.
A right hook to the body lands for Ivarsson.
A short left from Ivarsson.
A shot in the inside from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ivarsson lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from Ivarsson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ivarsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ivarsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tjitsteuvfehl can't find room to land a body shot as Ivarsson controls the action.
Ivarsson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tjitsteuvfehl.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ivarsson lands a right hand.
Ivarsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ivarsson.
Ivarsson blocks a body shot from Tjitsteuvfehl.
Ivarsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good body shot from Ivarsson.
A short uppercut from Ivarsson.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ivarsson as Tjitsteuvfehl tries to tie him up.
A shot in the inside from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Tjitsteuvfehl working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from Ivarsson.
Tjitsteuvfehl takes a shot to the head.
Ivarsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ivarsson blocks a body shot from Tjitsteuvfehl.
Tjitsteuvfehl trying to land knees to the body.
Ivarsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Good body shot from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Ivarsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tjitsteuvfehl looking to stall.
A short right from Ivarsson on the inside.
Ivarsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ulf Ivarsson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tjitsteuvfehl digs a right hand underneath Ivarsson's ribcage. Ivarsson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson digs a right hand into Tjitsteuvfehl's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tjitsteuvfehl's gas tank.
Ivarsson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short uppercut from Ivarsson.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with a punch to the body.
Tjitsteuvfehl struggles to land a body shot inside as Ivarsson controls his hands.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to land knees in the clinch but Ivarsson avoids the damage to the body.
Ivarsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ivarsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ivarsson avoids it.
A shot in the inside from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson scores with a hook to the body.
Ivarsson digs a right hand underneath Tjitsteuvfehl's ribcage. Tjitsteuvfehl let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ivarsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ivarsson avoiding damage as Tjitsteuvfehl throws knees to the body.
Ivarsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ivarsson scores with a shoulder strike.
Ivarsson pushes Tjitsteuvfehl back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ivarsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tjitsteuvfehls head.
Tjitsteuvfehl is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ivarsson.
Tjitsteuvfehl taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulf Ivarsson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Tjitsteuvfehl swats away the attempt to clinch by Ivarsson.
Tjitsteuvfehl circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ivarsson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tjitsteuvfehl counters with a low kick, right behind Ivarsson 's knee.
Ivarsson rushes Tjitsteuvfehl and presses him up against the cage.
Ivarsson scores with a hook to the body.
Ivarsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Tjitsteuvfehl.
Ivarsson blocks a body shot from Tjitsteuvfehl.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ivarsson.
Ivarsson gets through Tjitsteuvfehl's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tjitsteuvfehl trying to control the position but instead, Ivarsson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tjitsteuvfehl into the cage.
Nice body punch from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ivarsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tjitsteuvfehls head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short left from Ivarsson.
Tjitsteuvfehl goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ivarsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
A hook to the body from Ivarsson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ivarsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hand to the body from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Ivarsson scores with a hook to the body.
Ivarsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ivarsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Tjitsteuvfehl backwards.
Ivarsson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tjitsteuvfehl.
Ivarsson gets through Tjitsteuvfehl's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ivarsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ivarsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries a body shot but Ivarsson blocks it.
Ivarsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with a punch to the body.
Ivarsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ivarsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Ivarsson breaks the clinch.
Ivarsson clinches with his opponent.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to work over Ivarsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ivarsson lands with a short shot to the head.
Tjitsteuvfehl goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with a body punch.
Ivarsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Ivarsson.
A left hand lands to the body for Ivarsson.
Ivarsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ivarsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ivarsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivarsson works on Tjitsteuvfehl's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Ivarsson on the inside.
Tjitsteuvfehl trying to control the position but instead, Ivarsson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tjitsteuvfehl into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ivarsson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ivarsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ivarsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ivarsson lands a shoulder strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ivarsson as Tjitsteuvfehl tries to tie him up.
Ivarsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ivarsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ivarsson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tjitsteuvfehl takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Ivarsson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ivarsson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ivarsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ivarsson.
A short left from Ivarsson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ivarsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ivarsson working hard to break the clinch.
Tjitsteuvfehl's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ivarsson blocks the elbow strike.
Tjitsteuvfehl looking to stall.
Ivarsson lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tjitsteuvfehl is looking to control Ivarsson's arms but Ivarsson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tjitsteuvfehl has his back to the cage.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries a body shot but Ivarsson blocks it.
Ivarsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tjitsteuvfehl thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tjitsteuvfehl lunges at Ivarsson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ivarsson's hand.
Ivarsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ulf Ivarsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ivarsson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to clinch but Ivarsson moves away
and Ivarsson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ivarsson.
Tjitsteuvfehl wants to stall.
A short uppercut from Ivarsson.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to land knees in the clinch but Ivarsson avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ivarsson.
A right hook to the body lands for Ivarsson.
Ivarsson works on Tjitsteuvfehl's body with a couple of short punches.
Tjitsteuvfehl takes a shot to the head.
Tjitsteuvfehl prevents Ivarsson from breaking the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ivarsson.
Ivarsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ivarsson pushes Tjitsteuvfehl back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ivarsson lands a left hand.
Ivarsson blocks an elbow strike from Tjitsteuvfehl.
Ivarsson lands a left hand.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivarsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ivarsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ivarsson tries to clinch but Tjitsteuvfehl moves out of range.
Flensvald Tjitsteuvfehl has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ivarsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ivarsson wants to clinch up but Tjitsteuvfehl keeps it at a distance.
Decent striking displayed by Tjitsteuvfehl there.
Tjitsteuvfehl looks to land a right hand but Ivarsson moved out of range.
Tjitsteuvfehl moves in looking to clinch but Ivarsson pushes him off.
Ivarsson is looking to clinch.
Tjitsteuvfehl looks to land a right hand but Ivarsson moved out of range.
Ulf Ivarsson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tjitsteuvfehl looks to throw the jab but Ivarsson is out of range.
Tjitsteuvfehl circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ivarsson defending well as Tjitsteuvfehl loads up on a big left hand.
A nice combination there by Tjitsteuvfehl.
Tjitsteuvfehl throws a hook to the side of Ivarsson's head but Ivarsson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ivarsson instigates a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ulf Ivarsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ivarsson, 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ulf Ivarsson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Draft Beer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Beer might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to 300 Violin Orchestra. The crowd seem to be enjoying Ryan's choice of entrance music: Freestyler. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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167 lbs
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28
164 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Draft Beer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brad Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ryan looks for a takedown but Beer sprawls well.
Ryan rushes Beer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ryan controlling the action here for a moment.
Beer 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 head punch blocked on the inside by Ryan.
Beer tries to circle away but Ryan has him pinned against the cage.
Beer breaks the clinch.
Ryan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ryan.
Draft Beer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brad Ryan.
Beer misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan cracks Beer with an open hand slap.
Beer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ryan avoids the body shot from Beer.
Beer scores with a body shot.
A cross from Beer lands.
Ryan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A slow jab from Beer misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ryan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Beer defends it nicely.
Ryan shoots in for a takedown but Beer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Beer looks to land a combination but Ryan avoids it well.
Ryan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Beer as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Beer thuds a left hand into Ryan's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Beer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Beer swings for the body but Ryan moves out of range.
Beer throws a series of punches but Ryan avoids them all with ease.
Ryan wants to clinch up but Beer keeps it at a distance.
Ryan moves out of range as Beer strikes.
Beer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ryan misses with an uppercut. Beer saw that one coming.
That's four 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.
Ryan tries to clinch but Beer is having none of it.
Beer clobbers Ryan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A punch combination from Beer misses.
Beer dips to his left and cracks Ryan with an uppercut!
Ryan dodges the punch combination from Beer.
Beer throws a body punch but Ryan moves out of range.
Beer throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Draft Beer dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ryan misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Beer.
Ryan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ryan misses with a takedown attempt - Beer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Beer misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Draft Beer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan misses with a hook to the body
and Beer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ryan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Beer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ryan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A telegraphed right hand from Beer misses the target.
Ryan rushes Beer and presses him up against the cage.
Beer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ryan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beer's efforts to push away.
Beer prevents the takedown attempt.
Draft Beer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brad Ryan.
Ryan looking for a takedown.
Ryan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ryan tries to land a knee to the head but Beer blocks with his arms.
Ryan struggles to land a body shot inside as Beer controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beer breaks the clinch.
Ryan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ryan is looking to control Beer's arms but Beer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ryan has his back to the cage.
Ryan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ryan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Beer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ryan.
Ryan tries to clinch
and Ryan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ryan is breathing heavily.
Beer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ryan.
A telegraphed right hand from Beer misses the target.
Beer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ryan has his takedown stuffed
and Beer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ryan moves into the clinch.
Ryan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Beer walks away with a smile on his face. Ryan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ryan misses with a straight left.
Nice body punch from Beer.
Ryan misses with a takedown
and Beer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Beer lands a jab to Ryan's midsection.
Ryan is trying desperately to land a takedown but Beer is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Ryan.
Beer throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beer throws a good cross that connects.
Beer lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A jab from Beer misses.
Beer misses with a two punch combination.
Ryan shoots in but Beer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Beer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Draft Beer dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Beer throws a combination that misses
and Ryan counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ryan.
Ryan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Beer keeping full guard, as Ryan tries to pass.
Beer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ryan throws a strike but Beer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Beer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ryan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ryan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan can't keep his opponent in guard - Beer advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ryan tries to roll over but Beer keeps him under control.
Ryan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Beer looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ryan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Beer's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Beer's back!
Beer is really stuck here.
Brad Ryan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Ryan is persistently looking for the submission but Beer is defending it well.
Ryan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ryan is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Beer. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Ryan thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Ryan is looking for the choke from the back position but Beer is controlling his hands well.
Beer covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Ryan tightening his grip on Beer, looking for the choke.
Ryan doesn't have the hooks in and Beer manages to turn into his guard.
Draft Beer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beer slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ryan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ryan looking for a guillotine here but Beer defends easily.
Beer trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Beer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ryan looking for a sweep. Not yet Ryan, not yet.
Beer looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beer wants to control from the top but Ryan keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brad Ryan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Beer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Draft Beer!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Man Zend (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hernano Laios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zend kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Get Up. Man Zend has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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238 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Man Zend!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Hernano Laios!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zend displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Laios throws out the jab.
Zend tries to clinch up but Laios circles away and keeps his distance.
Zend ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laios moves away.
Laios throws a hook but Zend avoids it easily.
Zend scores with a sloppy right hand. Laios should have avoided that one.
Laios misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Zend counters with a stiff right hand.
Zend staying out of range there.
Zend moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zend throws a leg kick but Laios sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Zend is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Laios wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Zend is looking to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Laios.
Laios fails to land with a series of punches.
Laios fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zend throws a chopping leg kick but Laios manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Laios uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zend.
Laios swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Laios looks to score with a jab to the body but Zend is just out of range.
Laios scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laios scores with a punch to the head.
Laios is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Zend ducks under a wild hook from Laios.
Laios lands a nice hook to Zend's body. Zend takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Zend takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Laios misses with an uppercut. Zend saw that one coming.
A shot to the body from Zend misses
and Laios counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Laios misses with a body shot.
Zend misses with a head kick.
Zend is looking to slow Laios down with leg kicks.
No joy there for Zend, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Laios fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zend manages to avoid it.
Zend takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Laios lands a big shot that drops Zend! Can he finish him?
Zend is rocked!
It looks like Man Zend has been cut.
Laios must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Laios drops back looking for a leg! Zend is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Zend manages to kick Laios off! Laios jumps back into Zend's guard.
Oh Zend is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zend will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Laios arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Zend's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hernano Laios!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Vadokowich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Optimus Crime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vadokowich comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Enter Sandman. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight 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, Vadim Vadokowich!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Optimus Crime!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crime slips a straight right by Vadokowich.
Vadokowich checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Crime misses with a straight left.
Crime walks into a stiff left hand from Vadokowich.
Vadokowich misses with a body shot.
Vadokowich fails to land with a series of punches.
Crime swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Vadokowich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crime throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crime slips a jab and a cross from Vadokowich.
Crime dodges the punch combination from Vadokowich.
Vadokowich lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Crime throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vadokowich just misses with a punch to the body.
Vadokowich takes a swing at Crime's ribcage but misses.
Vadokowich looks to land a right hand but Crime moved out of range.
Crime misses with a kick to the body.
Vadokowich comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Crime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crime throws a front kick that sends Vadokowich stumbling back into the cage.
Crime does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Vadokowich misses with the combination.
A jab from Vadokowich does it's job there.
Vadokowich misses with a few strikes there.
Vadokowich misses with a shot to the body
and Crime counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vadokowich's knee momentarily.
Crime scores with a kick to the body.
Vadokowich jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vadokowich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crime manages to avoid it.
Crime throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vadokowich!
Vadokowich thows a body shot but no joy.
Vadokowich on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crime. Crime obviously looking to wear him down.
Vadokowich misses the body punch
and Crime counters with a nice leg kick.
Vadokowich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich misses with a jab to the body
and Crime counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vadokowich's knee momentarily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Crime. That's going to slow Vadokowich down.
Crime displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vadokowich throws out the jab.
Vadokowich throws a sloppy body shot
and Crime counters with a slapping leg kick.
The fighters circling - Vadokowich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Crime darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Vadim Vadokowich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vadokowich just misses with a punch to the body.
Crime throws a jab but it's blocked by Vadokowich.
Vadokowich swings for the body but Crime moves out of range.
Crime dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vadokowich. That did some damage!
Vadokowich swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Crime counters with a big head kick but Vadokowich shrugs it off.
A left and a right from Vadokowich both land. Nice combination.
Vadokowich is looking to wear down Crime with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Crime throws a head kick that misses.
Vadokowich walks forward, straight into a front kick from Crime.
Vadokowich misses with a hook. Crime ducked under it nicely.
Crime avoids the body shot from Vadokowich.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crime.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vadokowich. Crime does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crime lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crime motions for Vadokowich to come forward. Crime throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crime wants to slow Vadokowich down by chopping away at his legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Crime.
Vadokowich tries to bum rush Crime with a series of wild strikes but Crime uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vadokowich dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body kick from Crime.
Vadokowich is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vadokowich throws a right and a left that Crime avoids nicely.
Crime with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Crime. Vadokowich shrugs it off though.
Crime throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vadokowich is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Crime.
Crime lands a head kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Crime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crime throws a nice looking combination but Vadokowich bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crime scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crime throws a nice inside leg kick.
Crime scores with a hook to the body. Vadokowich takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Crime connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Crime chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crime cracks the inside of Vadokowich's front leg.
Vadokowich stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Crime.
Nice cross by Crime.
Vadokowich throws a body punch but Crime moves out of range.
Crime throws a front kick that sends Vadokowich stumbling back into the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crime lands a head kick. Vadokowich smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Crime lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Vadokowich misses with a body shot.
Crime turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Optimus Crime dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vadokowich takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Optimus Crime seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vadokowich misses with a jab to the body
and Crime counters with a nice leg kick.
Crime throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good leg kick by Crime there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Crime lands with a shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crime.
Crime fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Crime scores with a jab. Vadokowich acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crime.
Vadokowich misses with a body shot
and Crime makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vadokowich drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vadokowich falls off balance throwing a combination
and Crime counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vadokowich on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vadokowich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crime manages to avoid it.
Crime throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vadokowich scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Crime connects with a high kick.
Vadokowich has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Crime.
Vadokowich throws out a loose jab but Crime uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vadokowich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crime changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Crime uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vadokowich has time to react.
Crime turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Crime.
Crime cracks the inside of Vadokowich's front leg.
Vadokowich throws a big shot that misses.
Vadokowich throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crime counters with a slapping leg kick.
Crunch! Crime slams his shin into Vadokowich's torso.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crime throws a leg kick which misses Vadokowich's front leg but catches the back leg as Vadokowich tries to avoid it.
Crime pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crime keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crime scores with a sloppy right hand. Vadokowich should have avoided that one.
Crime lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crime scores with a leg kick.
Crime lands a jab.
Crime is looking to slow Vadokowich down with leg kicks.
A good leg kick by Crime.
Crime explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Vadokowich misses with a body shot
and Crime counters with a leg kick.
Crime connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Crime fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vadokowich.
Crime throws a nice head kick!
Crime lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Crime misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich misses with a wild body shot.
Vadokowich will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A jab from Vadokowich misses.
Crime throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crime turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vadokowich swings away with a body shot that misses
and Crime counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vadokowich's knee momentarily.
Good leg kick by Crime there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Crime feints and then cracks Vadokowich's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vadokowich down.
Vadokowich takes a swing at Crime's ribcage but misses.
Crime chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vadokowich throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good standup being displayed there by Crime as he connects with a hook.
Vadokowich connects with a single shot there.
Vadokowich misses with a wild body shot.
Crime bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Vadokowich might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Crime buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich moves forwards but Crime connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vadokowich throws a hook but Crime avoids it easily.
Vadokowich looks to score with a jab to the body but Crime is just out of range.
Vadokowich misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crime takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vadokowich misses with a body punch
and Crime counters with a thumping low kick.
Crime pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vadokowich is out of range and Crime settles back down.
Crime throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Crime pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vadokowich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crime was well out of range. Poor timing from Vadokowich.
Vadokowich throws a body punch but Crime moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Crime.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good leg kick by Crime there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Crime has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crime dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vadokowich. That did some damage!
Crime avoids the body shot from Vadokowich.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Optimus Crime 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.
Crime turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vadokowich lands a nice looking body shot.
Vadokowich throws a body punch but Crime moves out of range.
Crime chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vadokowich thows a body shot but no joy.
Crime moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Vadokowich on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crime. Crime obviously looking to wear him down.
Crime throws a leg kick which misses Vadokowich's front leg but catches the back leg as Vadokowich tries to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vadokowich. Crime does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crime changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Crime takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Crime scores with a leg kick.
Crime thumps Vadokowich with a low kick.
Vadokowich misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Crime makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Vadokowich really felt that one!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Crime.
A solid body kick from Crime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crime looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Crime misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crime throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A telegraphed right hand from Vadokowich misses the target.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Crime - that will leave a mark!
Crime thows a body kick. Vadokowich tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Crime lands with a right hand.
Crime thumps Vadokowich with a low kick.
Crime throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nice body kick from Crime.
Crime connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crime lands with a kick to the ribs.
Crime throws a quick inside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Crime.
Crime is looking to slow Vadokowich down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crime throws a head kick that Vadokowich semi-blocks.
Crime cracks Vadokowich with a right hand to the side of the head.
Crime scores with a leg kick.
Vadokowich throws a hook but Crime avoids it easily.
Crime thumps Vadokowich with a low kick.
Crime lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Crime throws a leg kick which misses Vadokowich's front leg but catches the back leg as Vadokowich tries to avoid it.
Vadokowich tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Crime dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vadokowich. That did some damage!
Vadokowich sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Crime lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vadokowich at a distance.
Crime throws a nice inside leg kick.
Crime scores with a leg kick.
Vadokowich takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crime throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Crime moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Crime connects with a high kick.
Vadokowich tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Crime lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vadokowich's sensitive parts.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crime, right into the meat.
Crime delivers a nice body kick.
Vadokowich tries to move into range but Crime moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vadokowich takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crunch! Crime slams his shin into Vadokowich's torso.
Crime throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Crime uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vadokowich.
Crime ducks under a wild hook from Vadokowich.
Crime gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vadokowich.
Vadokowich misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich thows a body shot but no joy.
Vadokowich misses with a body shot.
Crime chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crime.
A lazy left from Crime finds it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Crime.
Vadokowich chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crime can pounce on him.
Vadokowich chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crime can pounce on him.
Crime lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crime.
Crime throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crime throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crime cracks the inside of Vadokowich's front leg.
Crime throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crime tests Vadokowich's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Optimus Crime really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vadokowich misses the body punch
and Crime counters with a big head kick but Vadokowich shrugs it off.
Vadokowich avoids the body shot from Crime.
Vadokowich misses with an uppercut. Crime saw that one coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crime.
Crime fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vadokowich looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crime, right into the meat.
Nice defenses there by Crime.
Vadokowich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crime was well out of range. Poor timing from Vadokowich.
Crime takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Vadokowich keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vadokowich swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Crime counters with a nice body kick.
Crime feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vadokowich's calf.
Vadokowich misses with an uppercut. Crime saw that one coming.
Vadokowich misses with a shot to the body
and Crime counters with a nice body kick.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Crime just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vadokowich throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crime counters with a thumping low kick.
Vadokowich takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vadokowich misses the body punch
and Crime counters with a leg kick.
Crime connects with a nice looking jab.
Crime lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vadokowich rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crime moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crime feints and then cracks Vadokowich's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vadokowich down.
Crime throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Crime scoring well with a low kick there.
Crime scores with a leg kick.
Crime lands a right hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crime.
A nice leg kick lands there from Crime.
Crime throws a nice head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vadokowich misses with a jab to the body
and Crime counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Crime lands but Vadokowich takes it in his stride.
Crime works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Crime throws a leg kick which misses Vadokowich's front leg but catches the back leg as Vadokowich tries to avoid it.
Vadokowich thows a body shot but no joy.
Vadokowich takes a swing at Crime's ribcage but misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Crime!
Crime dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vadokowich. That did some damage!
Vadokowich thows a body shot but no joy.
Vadokowich lands with a right hand.
Jab, jab by Crime - just one landing.
Vadokowich misses with a two punch combination.
A big left from Vadokowich misses.
Crime throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vadokowich looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vadokowich lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Crime circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich misses the shot to the body.
Crime throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Crime. Vadokowich shrugs it off though.
Crime throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Crime throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Crime moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vadokowich throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Crime to counter with a crisp jab.
Vadokowich walks into a jab.
Crime scoring well with a low kick there.
Vadokowich chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crime can pounce on him.
Crime lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crime looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fighters circling - Vadokowich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Crime.
Crime scores with a push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crime with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Crime ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vadokowich tries to move into range but Crime moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Crime smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Crime has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Crime fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vadokowich.
Crunch! Crime slams his shin into Vadokowich's torso.
Crime lands a nice shot to the body.
Crime throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vadokowich counters with a nice body shot.
Crime fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vadokowich.
Vadokowich swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Crime makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Vadokowich really felt that one!
Crime lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crime cracks Vadokowich with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crime, right into the meat.
A slapping body kick lands there for Crime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Optimus Crime dominated that fourth round.
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. This is the final round!
Vadokowich takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Crime lets loose with a powerful body kick. Vadokowich will feel that in the morning.
Crime lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Crime - that will leave a mark!
Vadokowich takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Crime connects with a solid leg kick.
Vadokowich takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Crime fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vadokowich.
Crime plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vadokowich throws a sloppy body shot
and Crime counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vadokowich steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Crime. That one must have hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Left hook, right uppercut from Crime.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Good leg kick by Crime there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vadokowich sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Vadokowich on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crime looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crime chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vadokowich throws the left hand but Crime avoids the punch easily.
Vadokowich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crime throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vadokowich swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Crime counters with a thumping low kick.
Vadokowich on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crime. Crime obviously looking to wear him down.
Crime defending well as Vadokowich loads up on a big left hand.
Vadokowich misses with a shot to the body
and Crime counters with a low kick, right behind Vadokowich 's knee.
Vadokowich swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Crime counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crime looks to land a left hand but Vadokowich moved out of range nicely.
Crime keeps Vadokowich at a distance using the push kick.
Crime throws a head kick that misses.
Vadokowich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crime moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crime with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vadokowich takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vadokowich lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A nice inside leg kick there by Crime. That's going to slow Vadokowich down.
Vadokowich throws a jab but it's blocked by Crime.
Crime looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crime uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vadokowich.
Crime thows a body shot but no joy.
Optimus Crime is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Crime lands a nice shot that snaps Vadokowich's head back.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crime, right into the meat.
Vadokowich takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Crime misses with a straight right.
Vadokowich swings away with a body shot that misses
and Crime makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vadokowich works Crime's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vadokowich lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Vadokowich throws a nice looking combination but Crime bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crime lands the left hand.
Vadokowich doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vadokowich throws a shot to the body.
Vadokowich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crime was well out of range. Poor timing from Vadokowich.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crime.
Crime throws a nice outside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vadokowich. Crime does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Vadokowich misses.
Vadokowich misses with a wild body shot.
Vadokowich misses with a hook to the body
and Crime counters with a thumping low kick.
Crime scoring well with a low kick there.
Vadokowich throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vadim Vadokowich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crime cracks the inside of Vadokowich's front leg.
Crime dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vadokowich. That did some damage!
Vadokowich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crime.
An inside leg kick lands from Crime.
Vadokowich stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Crime.
Vadokowich comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Crime lands a head kick. Vadokowich smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Crime avoids the body shot from Vadokowich.
Crime connects with a right hand. Vadokowich shakes it off.
Vadokowich misses with a body punch
and Crime counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vadokowich swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Crime counters with a body kick that stops Vadokowich in his tracks momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Vadokowich crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Crime - the referee stops the clock and Vadokowich gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Crime. Vadokowich manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Vadokowich throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crime counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the body from Vadokowich misses
and Crime counters with a nice kick to the body.
Crime lands a nice shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Optimus Crime comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Crime 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 42:50
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 42:50
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 42:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Optimus Crime!
Optimus Crime is the new welterweight champion!
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