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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Sergeev (ranked 6123 p4p, 5897 weight class) and Sidiki Diabate (ranked 499 p4p, 484 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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191 cm 21 279 3 - 1 - 0 |
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199 cm 21 220 1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Hates pizza |
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BJJ White Belt Brawler Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ivan Sergeev! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sidiki Diabate! The judges for this bout are Roosa J�rvil�inen, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diabate fails with the takedown. Diabate throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sergeev's waist but Sergeev gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Diabate off to one side. Sergeev drops down looking for a counter takedown but Diabate sprawls and moves away. Diabate shoots for a double leg takedown but Sergeev sprawls well. He's pushed Diabate's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Ivan Sergeev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sidiki Diabate. Diabate tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sergeev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sergeev drives through with a takedown into Diabate's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Sergeev pushing down on Diabate's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Sergeev has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Diabate punching from the bottom.
Diabate really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sergeev. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Sergeev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sergeev is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Diabate is just riding it out for now. Sergeev eventually gives up the hold. Sergeev trying to mount his opponent but Diabate defends it.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Well, if Sergeev is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Diabate is staying active underneath Sergeev, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Sergeev works his way into side control. Diabate wants to control but Sergeev postures up.
Sergeev is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Diabate has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sergeev is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Diabate has escaped the position, nice work there.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sergeev tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sergeev has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sergeev has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Diabate is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Sergeev yanks on the arm and Diabate is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Sergeev.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ivan Sergeev!
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