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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Mack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muf Tripod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muf Tripod will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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233 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sam Mack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Muf Tripod!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mack looks to score with a jab to the body but Tripod is just out of range.
A punch combination from Tripod misses.
Tripod drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tripod stands up from Mack's guard - Tripod perhaps looking for a knockout.
Tripod catches Mack with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tripod lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mack misses with a double jab
and Tripod counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tripod seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mack does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mack trying to control here.
Tripod wants to control but Mack is keeping him busy.
Tripod is looking to pass Mack's guard but actually Mack recovers to full guard.
Mack being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tripod drops back looking for a leg! Mack is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mack manages to kick Tripod off! Tripod jumps back into Mack's guard.
Tripod pushes down on Mack's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mack pushes Tripod off looking to stand but Tripod dives back in and keeps control.
Tripod is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Mack as he works his way to full guard.
Tripod trying to control but Mack is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tripod drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mack looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mack looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mack!
Tripod tries to buck Mack off but Mack is having none of it.
Tripod is trying to control Mack's posture but Mack avoids it.
Mack is trying to get an arm triangle but Tripod is defending well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mack working away.
Tripod tries to bench press Mack off him but Mack keeps the position.
Tripod sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tripod looking for submissions off his back.
Tripod looks gassed!
Mack landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tripod wants to get back to full guard but Mack has mounted him!
Tripod keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mack manages to capitalize on a mistake by Tripod to take his back!
Tripod trying to control the hands but Mack won't let him.
Mack is looking for the choke from the back position but Tripod is controlling his hands well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tripod rolls, trying to escape but Mack keeps control of the position.
Tripod grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Mack is trying to stick to Tripod's back but Tripod is turning into Mack. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Mack's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Tripod.
Mack is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mack controls Tripod momentarily but Tripod frees himself.
Tripod pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mack is keeping the position for now.
Tripod has gone for a leg lock! Mack slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tripod's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muf Tripod dominated that 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.
Mack rushes Tripod and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tripod tries to pull guard but Mack won't allow it.
Tripod is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mack pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tripod has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mack regains guard immediately.
Tripod looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mack trying to control the position.
Tripod is breathing heavily.
Tripod looking to pass the guard.
Tripod decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mack, up you get!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tripod fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sam Mack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Muf Tripod.
Mack gets a takedown into half guard.
Tripod actively working from the bottom here.
Tripod actively working from the bottom here.
Tripod wants to get back to full guard but Mack has passed into side control.
Mack stands up from mount. Strange move.
Mack clinches but Tripod breaks the clinch
and Tripod counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tripod looking to pass the guard.
Mack lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Mack is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tripod trying to control but Mack is working from the bottom.
Tripod avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack keeping moving, preventing Tripod from controlling successfully.
Mack working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tripod doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tripod manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mack shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tripod drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tripod gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Tripod closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tripod lands in his opponent's guard.
Tripod drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tripod jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tripod pushes down on Mack's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tripod is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mack!
Mack is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mack really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tripod working for a guillotine from mount but Mack is in no mood to give up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tripod takes Mack's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Mack is in trouble.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muf Tripod showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Mack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tripod closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tripod is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mack is trying to control but can't.
Mack is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mack is trying to control but can't.
Well, if Tripod 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tripod seems to be working for a kimura but Mack defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tripod is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mack sees it coming and defends easily.
Mack pushes Tripod off and gets back to his feet.
Mack tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tripod paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mack throws a hook to the side of Tripod's head but Tripod sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tripod bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mack's head backwards.
Tripod misses with a takedown attempt - Mack sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mack looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tripod throws his legs up looking for a submission but Mack uses it to pass to side control.
Tripod is trying to improve his position.
Tripod is trying to control Mack's posture but Mack avoids it.
Tripod looks to move to half guard but instead Mack has passed into mount! Damn!
Tripod keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tripod wants to hold on but Mack pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tripod tries to improve his position but instead Mack has taken his back!
Mack scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Tripod can't escape the position.
Tripod trying to control the position but Mack manages to sink in the hooks.
Tripod is in bad spot here.
Muf Tripod has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mack doesn't have the hooks in and Tripod manages to turn into his guard.
Tripod stops Mack from standing up.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mack throws a hook to the side of Tripod's head but Tripod sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tripod drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mack is trying to control the position but Tripod postures up.
Tripod drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tripod jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tripod sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tripod stopping the sweep attempt from Mack.
Tripod advances position into side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Muf Tripod.
I've got Tripod winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Muf Tripod!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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