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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Grigoriy Chugunov (ranked 5007 p4p, 4053 weight class) and Barry McCockiner Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chugunov comes to the cage accompanied by I must break you.. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Grigoriy Chugunov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Barry McCockiner Jr!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chugunov shoots in looking for a takedown but McCockiner Jr manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chugunov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McCockiner Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chugunov as he avoids it easily.
Chugunov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chugunov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
McCockiner Jr explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Chugunov goes for a double leg but McCockiner Jr avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McCockiner Jr continues to drive forward.
McCockiner Jr is trying to push Chugunov away but Chugunov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McCockiner Jr has had enough of the clinch but Chugunov keeps him there for the moment.
Chugunov wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grigoriy Chugunov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McCockiner Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chugunov is looking for a takedown.
Chugunov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McCockiner Jr after a bit of a struggle.
Chugunov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Chugunov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McCockiner Jr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chugunov.
McCockiner Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCockiner Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
McCockiner Jr can't break the clinch.
Chugunov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McCockiner Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
McCockiner Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Chugunov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McCockiner Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chugunov.
McCockiner Jr darts in and clinches Chugunov up against the cage.
McCockiner Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chugunov is defending well for now.
Chugunov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McCockiner Jr after a bit of a struggle.
McCockiner Jr tries to circle away but Chugunov has him pinned against the cage.
McCockiner Jr is looking for a takedown.
Chugunov tries to score a body lock takedown but McCockiner Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chugunov stops a takedown attempt from McCockiner Jr.
McCockiner Jr pulls guard effortlessly.
McCockiner Jr wants to get back to his feet but Chugunov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chugunov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
McCockiner Jr keeping moving, preventing Chugunov from controlling successfully.
Chugunov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chugunov trying to control the position from guard on top but McCockiner Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McCockiner Jr working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCockiner Jr has momentary wrist control but Chugunov slips an elbow through the middle.
McCockiner Jr working a defensive guard here.
Chugunov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McCockiner Jr's head.
McCockiner Jr is trying to hold Chugunov in close to prevent damage but Chugunov has managed to pass into half guard.
McCockiner Jr is trying to stand.
Chugunov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCockiner Jr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chugunov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chugunov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McCockiner Jr wants to sweep here but Chugunov controlling him for the moment.
McCockiner Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chugunov connects with a couple of short punches.
Chugunov landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chugunov connects with a couple of short punches.
Chugunov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Barry McCockiner Jr dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McCockiner Jr tries to clinch but Chugunov moves out of range.
Chugunov darts in looking for a takedown but McCockiner Jr gets double underhooks and turns Chugunov into the cage.
McCockiner Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chugunov has him pressed against the cage.
McCockiner Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
Chugunov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but McCockiner Jr is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grigoriy Chugunov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McCockiner Jr pulls guard effortlessly.
Chugunov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chugunov trying to control but McCockiner Jr is working from the bottom.
Chugunov postures up and lands a big shot to McCockiner Jr's brow.
Chugunov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McCockiner Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chugunov 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCockiner Jr has momentary wrist control but Chugunov slips an elbow through the middle.
Chugunov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chugunov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chugunov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Chugunov is working McCockiner Jr over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McCockiner Jr is controlling Chugunov's posture.
McCockiner Jr wants to stand up but Chugunov is controlling him.
Chugunov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chugunov is working McCockiner Jr over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
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.
Chugunov is in close to McCockiner Jr's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McCockiner Jr being controlled here, momentarily.
McCockiner Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chugunov passes McCockiner Jr's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Nice strikes from Chugunov there.
McCockiner Jr is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chugunov scores with a couple of nice shots.
McCockiner Jr on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Chugunov.
Chugunov is looking to stall here but McCockiner Jr recovers full guard.
Chugunov distracts McCockiner Jr with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chugunov trying to control the position from guard on top but McCockiner Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McCockiner Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chugunov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chugunov is in close to McCockiner Jr's body, working some short punches and elbows.
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.
Chugunov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
McCockiner Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chugunov is one step ahead there.
Chugunov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chugunov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Chugunov trying to control the position from guard on top but McCockiner Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McCockiner Jr is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chugunov 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Grigoriy Chugunov dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
Chugunov misses with a takedown
and McCockiner Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McCockiner Jr misses with a takedown attempt - Chugunov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McCockiner Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chugunov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McCockiner Jr fails with the takedown.
Grigoriy Chugunov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry McCockiner Jr.
McCockiner Jr shoots in but Chugunov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Chugunov attempts a counter takedown but McCockiner Jr avoids it well and moves away.
McCockiner Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chugunov circles away quickly and effectively.
Grigoriy Chugunov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chugunov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Chugunov is standing up over McCockiner Jr. McCockiner Jr looks to escape but Chugunov dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCockiner Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McCockiner Jr takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Chugunov laying and praying for a moment but McCockiner Jr takes advantage and regains half guard.
Chugunov works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chugunov raining down shots from the mount!
It looks like Barry McCockiner Jr has been cut.
Chugunov lands a couple of good shots and McCockiner Jr has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Chugunov has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for McCockiner Jr.
Chugunov scores with strikes from the back.
McCockiner Jr is rocked!
Chugunov scores with punches to the body.
McCockiner Jr is still in real trouble! Can Chugunov finish him?
Chugunov lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns McCockiner Jr.
Chugunov has good solid back control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chugunov scores with punches from the back.
Chugunov lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Chugunov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chugunov has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for McCockiner Jr.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Chugunov is working the ground and pound. Can McCockiner Jr escape?
Oooh a big shot gets through from Chugunov. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Chugunov lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Chugunov scoring with big shots to the body. McCockiner Jr is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. McCockiner Jr was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grigoriy Chugunov!
Grigoriy Chugunov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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