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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kovalevsky Petrov (ranked 3596 p4p, 4142 weight class) and Otis Ostrowski (ranked 423 p4p, 470 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Kovalevsky Petrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Otis Ostrowski!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ostrowski throws a hook but Petrov avoids it easily.
We've been hearing reports that Petrov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Petrov lands a jab to the nose.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ostrowski manages to avoid it.
A jab from Petrov finds it's way through Ostrowski's defenses.
Ostrowski throws out a loose jab but Petrov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ostrowski looks to land a right hand but Petrov moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Ostrowski misses the target.
Petrov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Petrov needs to keep his hands up - Ostrowski had a free shot at his head there.
Petrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski misses with a hook
and Petrov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Petrov slips a straight right by Ostrowski.
Petrov defending well as Ostrowski loads up on a big left hand.
Ostrowski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petrov.
Petrov throws a series of punches but Ostrowski moves out of range.
Petrov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Otis Ostrowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrov tries to move into range but Ostrowski moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski scores with a jab.
Ostrowski takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ostrowski ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ostrowski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petrov tries to move into range but Ostrowski moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Petrov misses with a body shot.
A shot to the body from Petrov misses
enabling Ostrowski to counter with a crisp jab.
Ostrowski slips a jab and a cross from Petrov.
Petrov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ostrowski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ostrowski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petrov misses with a few strikes there.
Ostrowski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ostrowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petrov manages to avoid it.
Petrov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ostrowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov ducks right into an uppercut from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski catches Petrov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Petrov throws out a loose jab but Ostrowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov misses with a left hand
and Ostrowski counters with a nice uppercut.
Petrov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ostrowski walks into a stiff left hand from Petrov.
Ostrowski throws a big shot that misses.
Ostrowski throws an overhand right that lands on Petrov's shoulder, as Petrov tries to avoid the shot.
Petrov walks into a jab.
Ostrowski misses with an uppercut
and Petrov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Petrov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ostrowski misses with a straight left.
Ostrowski cracks Petrov with an open hand slap.
Ostrowski misses with an uppercut. Petrov saw that one coming.
Petrov slips a jab from Ostrowski.
Petrov moves out of range as Ostrowski strikes.
Petrov is looking to counter punch.
Petrov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Petrov thows a left - swing and a miss!
A countering left hand to the body from Ostrowski misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Petrov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ostrowski.
Petrov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ostrowski.
Petrov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petrov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ostrowskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Petrov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ostrowski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ostrowski staying out of range there.
Ostrowski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Petrov slips a straight right by Ostrowski.
Petrov connects with the punch.
Ostrowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petrov.
Petrov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A jab from Ostrowski misses.
Petrov throws a hook but Ostrowski blocks it.
It seemed like Ostrowski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ostrowski loads up on a big right hand but Petrov slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ostrowski throws a jab when Petrov was well out of range.
A lazy left from Petrov finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petrov moves out of range as Ostrowski strikes.
Ostrowski throws a lazy right hand but Petrov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Petrov throwing a counter right hand but Ostrowski manages to avoid it.
Petrov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski throws an off balance right hand
and Petrov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ostrowski thinking.
Petrov blocks a jab.
Ostrowski misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Petrov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Petrov misses with a wild combination.
A punch lands to the side of Petrov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Petrov misses the body punch
and Petrov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice cross by Petrov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Otis Ostrowski will probably get the nod.
That's time! Petrov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A slow jab from Ostrowski misses its intended target.
It looks like Otis Ostrowski has been cut.
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
Ostrowski connects with a right hand. Petrov shakes it off.
Ostrowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petrov moves away.
Ostrowski throws the left hand but Petrov avoids the punch easily.
Petrov is looking to counter punch.
Petrov misses with a straight left.
Petrov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ostrowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Otis Ostrowski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Petrov misses the jab.
Nice uppercut there from Ostrowski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov misses with an uppercut. Ostrowski saw that one coming.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Petrov might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Ostrowski staying out of range there.
No joy there for Petrov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ostrowski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ostrowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrov was well out of range. Poor timing from Ostrowski.
Petrov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Petrov throws out a loose jab but Ostrowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ostrowski throws out a counter right but Petrov avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov blocks a jab.
Ostrowski looks to throw the jab but Petrov is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Ostrowski misses the target.
Ostrowski throws a big shot that misses.
Petrov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ostrowski at a distance.
Petrov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski misses with an uppercut. Petrov saw that one coming.
Petrov throws a big counter combination but Ostrowski scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ostrowski misses with a looping left.
Petrov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice defenses there by Petrov.
Ostrowski is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The fighters circling - Ostrowski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petrov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ostrowski misses with a body shot.
Petrov misses with a hook. Ostrowski ducked under it nicely.
Ostrowski misses with a hook
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov drops Ostrowski with a right and a left! Petrov comes rushing in but Ostrowski regains his composure and manages to keep Petrov in guard.
Ostrowski is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov trying to control the position from guard on top but Ostrowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ostrowski is still in real trouble! Can Petrov finish him?
Petrov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ostrowski dives on top into guard.
Petrov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ostrowski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ostrowski seems to have recovered his senses.
Ostrowski sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Petrov trying to keep a closed guard but Ostrowski is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Petrov being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petrov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ostrowski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ostrowski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ostrowski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ostrowski 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Petrov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Petrov has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Ostrowski doesn't defend quickly enough and Petrov has managed to lock this one up! Can Ostrowski escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Petrov on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kovalevsky Petrov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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