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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pushka Kamenev (ranked 2595 p4p, 24842 weight class) and Okada Kazuchika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pushka Kamenev has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Powerful takedowns
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pushka Kamenev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Okada Kazuchika!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamenev gets a takedown into half guard.
Kamenev looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kazuchika moves into full guard.
Kazuchika seems keen to control Kamenev's posture.
Kazuchika wants to sweep here but Kamenev controlling him for the moment.
Kamenev landing with the ground and pound.
Kazuchika is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamenev postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kamenev tries to free his leg and advance position but Kazuchika is retaining full guard.
Kazuchika lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Kazuchika advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamenev is trying to get back to half guard.
Kamenev definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kazuchika wants to control but Kamenev is keeping him busy.
Kamenev gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kamenev slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kazuchika keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kamenev's head.
Kamenev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kazuchika stopping the sweep attempt from Kamenev.
Kazuchika sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kamenev's guard.
Kazuchika wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kamenev keeps working.
Kamenev is pressing down on Kazuchika's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kazuchika trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamenev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kazuchika advances position into side control!
Kamenev tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Kazuchika is looking to take a break and control but Kamenev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kamenev tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kazuchika wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kazuchika working the ground and pound.
Kazuchika looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kamenev tries to buck Kazuchika off but Kazuchika is having none of it.
Kamenev is working hard here to advance position.
Kazuchika trying to control the position but Kamenev is working away.
Kamenev is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev gets back to half guard.
Kamenev is staying active underneath Kazuchika, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kazuchika working over Kamenev with some ground and pound. Kamenev looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kamenev is looking to improve his position.
Kamenev on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kamenev tries to get out of the position.
Kazuchika is trying to control the action in half guard but Kamenev is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kamenev is trying to get back to full guard.
Kazuchika wants to take a breather but Kamenev is having none of it.
Kamenev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kazuchika trying to control from half guard but Kamenev is working away.
Kamenev wants to improve his position but Kazuchika is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kazuchika controlling the action here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kamenev manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kazuchika trying to control but Kamenev is working from the bottom.
Kazuchika cracks Kamenev with a solid left hand.
Kazuchika preventing the sweep.
Kazuchika trying to control but Kamenev is working from the bottom.
Kamenev throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Kamenev looking for a sweep. Not yet Kamenev, not yet.
Kazuchika wants to pass the guard but Kamenev is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kazuchika postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kamenev is on top in guard.
Kamenev won't allow Kazuchika to sweep him here.
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 Pushka Kamenev will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kamenev shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kamenev trying to pass the guard but Kazuchika defending well.
Kamenev slips a nice elbow through Kazuchika's hands, connecting with Kazuchika's forehead.
Kamenev seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kazuchika tries to roll over but Kamenev keeps him under control.
Kamenev lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kamenev landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazuchika trying to hold on to Kamenev's head to control him but Kamenev postures up.
Kazuchika tries to roll over but Kamenev keeps him under control.
Ground and pound from Kamenev.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamenev drops an elbow to the side of Kazuchika's head.
Kazuchika is trying to maintain the position but Kamenev is very close to passing his half guard.
Kazuchika is looking to improve his position.
Kamenev slips a nice elbow through Kazuchika's hands, connecting with Kazuchika's forehead.
Pushka Kamenev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kamenev working Kazuchika over with strikes.
Kamenev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kazuchika can do to turn this around?
Kamenev lands strikes from half guard.
Kamenev is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kazuchika wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy.
Kamenev seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kamenev is nestled in close to Kazuchika, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kazuchika wants to get back to full guard.
Kazuchika trying to hold on to Kamenev's head to control him but Kamenev postures up.
Kazuchika is looking to improve his position.
Kazuchika is breathing heavily.
Kamenev wants to free his trapped foot but Kazuchika is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kazuchika wants to improve his position but Kamenev is controlling well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kamenev lands a nice short elbow.
Kamenev is nestled in close to Kazuchika, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kamenev has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kazuchika is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kamenev landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kazuchika takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kazuchika is rocked!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Kamenev! Kazuchika is hurt baaadly! Kamenev is firing away with more strikes - Kazuchika is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pushka Kamenev!
An out of breath Pushka Kamenev thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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