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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Serhey Rishkinov (ranked 35 p4p, 398 weight class) and Jerome Winn (ranked 4 p4p, 56 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
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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 22 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Serhey Rishkinov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerome Winn!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rishkinov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winn was well out of range. Poor timing from Rishkinov.
A slow jab from Winn misses its intended target.
Rishkinov darts in looking for a takedown but Winn gets double underhooks and turns Rishkinov into the cage.
A short right from Rishkinov on the inside.
Winn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Winn tries to throw a body punch but Rishkinov avoids it by throwing Winn back against the cage.
Winn is trying to stall.
Rishkinov can't find room to land a body shot as Winn controls the action.
Rishkinov misses with a body punch.
Rishkinov tries to throw a body punch but Winn avoids it by throwing Rishkinov back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rishkinov tries to work over Winn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rishkinov misses with a body punch.
I was talking to Rishkinov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Winn misses with a body punch.
Rishkinov is working Winn over against the cage.
Winn holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rishkinov is fighting off a takedown attempt but Winn is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Rishkinov to the mat. Rishkinov regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Winn wants to stand but Rishkinov has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rishkinov is keeping the position for now.
Rishkinov is trying to keep Winn in close.
Winn throwing strikes but missing.
Rishkinov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Winn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Winn drops back looking for a leg! Rishkinov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rishkinov manages to kick Winn off! Winn jumps back into Rishkinov's guard.
Rishkinov wants to sweep here but Winn controlling him for the moment.
Rishkinov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Winn trying to control the position from guard on top but Rishkinov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rishkinov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Rishkinov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rishkinov preventing the sweep.
Rishkinov throws a big elbow that misses.
Rishkinov throws a big right hand that misses.
Rishkinov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Winn's head.
Rishkinov stopping the sweep attempt from Winn.
Rishkinov trying to control the position from guard on top but Winn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rishkinov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Winn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rishkinov defends it easily.
Rishkinov landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rishkinov works over Winn with some ground and pound from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rishkinov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rishkinov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Winn wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Rishkinov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rishkinov working some strikes from top position.
Winn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rishkinov controls the pace.
Rishkinov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Winn's head.
Winn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rishkinov manages to get himself to full guard.
Winn wants to control from the top but Rishkinov keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rishkinov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Winn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rishkinov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rishkinov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rishkinov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Winn defends it easily.
Winn stands and throws Rishkinov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Winn tries to move to mount but Rishkinov blocks the move with his legs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rishkinov is looking to reverse the position.
Rishkinov manages to work his way to half guard, despite Winn's best efforts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Serhey Rishkinov will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Winn slips a jab and a cross from Rishkinov.
Winn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rishkinov moves away.
Rishkinov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Winn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Winn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rishkinov.
Rishkinov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Winn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Winn misses with a few strikes there.
Rishkinov misses with a takedown attempt - Winn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Winn. Rishkinov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Winn lands a nice looking body shot.
Rishkinov throws a sloppy head kick and Winn moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rishkinov. Winn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Winn throws a hook but Rishkinov avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winn throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab from Winn misses.
Winn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Winn misses with a looping right.
Winn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Winn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rishkinov manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winn missing with a left hand there. Rishkinov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rishkinov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rishkinov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rishkinov. Winn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Winn is looking for the big counter here.
Winn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jerome Winn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rishkinov.
Winn throws a body shot but no joy.
Winn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rishkinov lunges at Winn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Winn's hand.
Rishkinov moves out of range of the strikes.
Jerome Winn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Winn throws a body punch but Rishkinov moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Winn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rishkinov doesn't seem phased though.
Rishkinov is looking to wear down Winn with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A cross from Rishkinov lands.
Winn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Winn slips under a jab from Rishkinov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winn throws a hook but Rishkinov avoids it easily.
Winn fails to land with a series of punches.
Winn misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winn throws a body punch but Rishkinov moves out of range.
Rishkinov moves into the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rishkinov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rishkinov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Winn backwards.
Rishkinov is pushing Winn up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Winn blocks a body shot from Rishkinov.
Rishkinov blocking some punches.
Winn tries to throw a body punch but Rishkinov avoids it by throwing Winn back against the cage.
Winn working aggressively here.
Rishkinov struggles to land a body shot inside as Winn controls his hands.
Rishkinov lands a hook that snaps the head of Winn backwards.
Winn misses with a punch to the body.
Rishkinov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Winn blocks a body shot from Rishkinov.
Winn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Winn has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Rishkinov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rishkinov is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Winn gets his way!
Winn trying to control.
Rishkinov tries to escape but Winn has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Winn doesn't have the hooks in and Rishkinov manages to turn into his guard.
Rishkinov trying to control but Winn is working from the bottom.
Rishkinov is working Winn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jerome Winn has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rishkinov works over Winn with some ground and pound from guard.
Rishkinov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Winn's head.
Winn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Winn wants to control from the top but Rishkinov keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rishkinov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Winn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rishkinov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Winn has managed to get both his arms back between Rishkinov's legs - danger averted.
Winn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rishkinov is looking for a triangle but Winn pushes his legs off easily.
Winn won't allow Rishkinov to sweep him here.
Winn lands a couple of elbows.
Winn is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Rishkinov has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Winn is looking to defend but Rishkinov has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Winn! Rishkinov pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Winn taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Serhey Rishkinov!
Serhey Rishkinov retains his welterweight title!
After the big win, Serhey Rishkinov made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Top Gun Nutrition 160q 4 $150 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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