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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Moganesh Jain (ranked 816 p4p, 813 weight class) and Sergey Objedkov (ranked 43 p4p, 42 weight class). Jain comes to the cage accompanied by The Monkey King. Sergey Objedkov will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Moganesh Jain!
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, Sergey Objedkov!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Objedkov misses with an uppercut. Jain saw that one coming.
Jain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Objedkov misses with a straight left.
Objedkov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jain tries to improve position but can't.
Jain wants to control but Objedkov postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jain is looking to regain half guard here but Objedkov keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Objedkov lands some shots froms side control.
Jain wants to control but Objedkov postures up.
An elbow from Objedkov crashes against the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jain is looking for a sweep.
Jain stops Objedkov from passing to mount.
Objedkov trying to control the action but Jain is working from the bottom.
Jain might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jain regains half guard there - taking advantage of Objedkov's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Objedkov wants to take a breather but Jain is having none of it.
Jain is looking to improve his position.
Jain trying to hold on to Objedkov's head to control him but Objedkov postures up.
That's two 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.
Ground and pound from Objedkov.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Objedkov working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Jain tries to roll over but Objedkov keeps him under control.
Objedkov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Objedkov wants to pass to mount but Jain is defending the position.
Jain is controlling Objedkov's trapped leg to prevent Objedkov from advancing to side control.
Jain wants to improve his position but Objedkov is controlling well.
Objedkov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Objedkov wants to free his trapped foot but Jain is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jain looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Objedkov is nestled in close to Jain, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jain is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Objedkov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Objedkov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Objedkov prevents Jain from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Objedkov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jain tries to roll over but Objedkov keeps him under control.
Objedkov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Objedkov connects with a nice short shot to Jain's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Objedkov lands a nice short elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Objedkov prevents Jain from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Objedkov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Objedkov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jain's hands.
Jain misses with a straight right.
Jain avoids the body shot from Objedkov.
Jain scores with a shot to the body.
Jain throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Objedkov to counter with a crisp jab.
Jain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A telegraphed right hand from Jain misses the target.
Jain doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jain walks into a jab.
Jain misses with a hook
enabling Objedkov to counter with a crisp jab.
Objedkov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Objedkov lands with a straight right. Jain didn't see that one coming.
Objedkov misses with a straight right.
Objedkov tries to clinch there but Jain circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Jain misses the target.
Objedkov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Objedkov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jain is trying to defend but Objedkov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Objedkov prevents Jain from improving his position.
Objedkov trying to control from half guard but Jain is working away.
Sergey Objedkov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jain wants to get back to full guard but Objedkov has passed into side control.
Objedkov scores with punches from side control.
Jain regains half guard.
Objedkov prevents Jain from improving his position.
Jain won't allow Objedkov to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jain wants to get back to full guard.
Jain trying to control but Objedkov postures up.
Jain is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Objedkov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Objedkov's back!
Jain is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Objedkov has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Objedkov tries to break free.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jain looking for the choke but no joy.
Jain is looking to control Objedkov but Objedkov is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Objedkov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jain biding his time, controlling Objedkov.
Jain working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Jain looking for the choke from the back.
Jain doesn't have the hooks in and Objedkov manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Objedkov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jain wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Objedkov wants to control from the top but Jain keeps moving.
Objedkov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jain keeping full guard, as Objedkov tries to pass.
Jain looking to control.
Jain pulls Objedkov in close to prevent any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Objedkov 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. This is the final round!
Jain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jain misses with a looping left.
Jain throws an off balance right hand
and Objedkov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Objedkov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Objedkov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jain manages to avoid it.
Objedkov is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jain connects with a body shot that sends Objedkov's belly button to the back.
Jain misses with a hook
and Objedkov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jain. Objedkov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Objedkov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A jab from Objedkov misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jain lands a jab to the nose.
Jain misses with an uppercut.
Objedkov scores with a sloppy right hand. Jain should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jain swats away the attempt to clinch by Objedkov.
Jain is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Objedkov's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Objedkov misses.
Jain is looking to clinch but Objedkov is avoiding it.
Objedkov moves into range and clinches up with Jain.
Jain misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jain.
Objedkov tries to throw a body punch but Jain avoids it by throwing Objedkov back against the cage.
Jain scores with a shoulder strike.
Objedkov has picked Jain up - he's going for a ride! Objedkov dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Objedkov wants to free his trapped foot but Jain is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Objedkov is nestled in close to Jain, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jain is looking to get back to full guard here but Objedkov has managed to pass to side control instead.
Jain trying to control but Objedkov flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jain tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jain is squirming around, avoiding Objedkov's attempts to control the action.
Objedkov looking to finish Jain with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jain!
Jain bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jain tries to free his leg and advance position but Objedkov is retaining full guard.
Objedkov trying to keep a closed guard but Jain is proving a slippery customer.
Jain has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Objedkov to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Jain is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Objedkov pulls down on the head and he's put Jain to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sergey Objedkov!
Sergey Objedkov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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