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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Casey Peterson (ranked 1537 p4p, 2483 weight class) and Kyril Mostakaev (ranked 122 p4p, 175 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Kyril Mostakaev enters the cage!
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153
14 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Casey Peterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyril Mostakaev!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson misses with a hook.
Mostakaev wants to counter with a clinch but Peterson pushes him away.
Peterson keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peterson. Mostakaev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mostakaev tries to counter with a clinch but Peterson shakes him off and moves away.
Mostakaev takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mostakaev instigates a clinch.
Mostakaev tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mostakaev blocking some punches.
Peterson scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mostakaev tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Peterson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mostakaev avoids the elbow strike from Peterson, against the cage.
Mostakaev jumps guard but Peterson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Casey Peterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyril Mostakaev.
Mostakaev tries to pull guard but Peterson won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mostakaev walks into a jab.
Mostakaev fails with an attempt to clinch.
Peterson throws a body shot but no joy.
Peterson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Peterson counters with a nice uppercut.
Mostakaev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Peterson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mostakaev gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Peterson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mostakaevs head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mostakaev tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Peterson smiles and moves away.
Mostakaev tries to clinch but Peterson moves out of range.
Mostakaev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kyril Mostakaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Peterson misses.
Mostakaev looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mostakaev clinches with his opponent.
Mostakaev tries to pull guard but Peterson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mostakaev tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Peterson smiles and moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mostakaev wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Peterson. That snapped Mostakaev's head back.
Peterson misses with a looping right.
Peterson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Peterson takes a swing at Mostakaev's ribcage but misses.
Mostakaev tries to clinch there but Peterson circles away.
Mostakaev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mostakaev tries to clinch up but Peterson circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mostakaev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Peterson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mostakaev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
An attempted straight right counter from Peterson misses the target.
Mostakaev moves to clinch but Peterson breaks away
and Peterson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big left from Peterson misses.
Mostakaev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Peterson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Casey Peterson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mostakaev pushes Peterson up against the cage in a clinch.
Peterson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Peterson lands a hook that snaps the head of Mostakaev backwards.
Mostakaev is trying to pull guard but Peterson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mostakaev tries to pull guard but Peterson won't allow it.
Mostakaev tries to pull guard but Peterson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Casey Peterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyril Mostakaev.
Peterson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Peterson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mostakaev gets a clinch.
Peterson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mostakaev jumps guard but Peterson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mostakaev tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Peterson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mostakaev pulls Peterson into guard.
Peterson passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson is controlling the pace.
Peterson is keen to just control but Mostakaev is a slippery customer.
Mostakaev won't allow Peterson to pass to mount.
Mostakaev wants to control but Peterson is keeping busy.
Mostakaev won't allow Peterson to pass to mount.
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.
Peterson is working hard here to advance position.
Peterson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mostakaev can do to turn this around?
Peterson wants to work for an arm triangle but Mostakaev is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mostakaev is positioning himself well to prevent Peterson advancing to mount.
Mostakaev's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Mostakaev is looking to control Peterson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mostakaev avoid being mounted?
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mostakaev gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mostakaev tries to pull guard but Peterson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mostakaev is trying to pull guard but Peterson has him pressed against the cage.
Peterson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mostakaev tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Peterson smiles and moves away.
Mostakaev instigates a clinch.
Mostakaev tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Peterson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nice elbow from Peterson.
Mostakaev blocks an elbow strike from Peterson.
Mostakaev tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Peterson smiles and moves away.
Mostakaev wants to clinch but Peterson slips to the side
enabling Peterson to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peterson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mostakaev moves out of range of the strikes.
Mostakaev takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Peterson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mostakaev avoids the body shot from Peterson.
Mostakaev tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mostakaev wants to clinch but Peterson slips to the side
letting Peterson counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peterson keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mostakaev moves into the clinch successfully.
Mostakaev blocking some punches.
Peterson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Casey Peterson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Peterson looks to score with a jab to the body but Mostakaev is just out of range.
Casey Peterson is winning the standup battle so far.
Peterson looks to score with a jab to the body but Mostakaev is just out of range.
Mostakaev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Peterson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mostakaev walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mostakaev forces Peterson back against the cage and clinches.
Mostakaev tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Peterson smiles and moves away.
Mostakaev moves to clinch but Peterson breaks away
enabling Peterson to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mostakaev tries to clinch up
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Peterson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Peterson misses.
Mostakaev tries to close the distance and clinch but Peterson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mostakaev moves into the clinch successfully.
Mostakaev jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Peterson walks away with a smile on his face. Mostakaev gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Peterson keeps the fight on the outside.
Peterson throwing a counter right hand but Mostakaev manages to avoid it.
Mostakaev tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Peterson counters with a nice uppercut.
Mostakaev looks to clinch
and Peterson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mostakaev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mostakaev tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Peterson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Casey Peterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyril Mostakaev.
Peterson struggles to land a body shot inside as Mostakaev controls his hands.
Casey Peterson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Peterson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mostakaev tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Peterson smiles and moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Peterson misses the target.
Mostakaev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A big right from Peterson misses.
Mostakaev tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mostakaev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mostakaev tries to clinch up but Peterson circles away and keeps his distance.
Peterson looks to score with a jab to the body but Mostakaev is just out of range.
Mostakaev gets a clinch.
Mostakaev jumps guard but Peterson stands there with Mostakaev around his waist. Mostakaev gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kyril Mostakaev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mostakaev tries to pull guard but Peterson won't allow it.
Mostakaev jumps guard.
Peterson being controlled here momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mostakaev working a defensive guard here.
Mostakaev being controlled here, momentarily.
Casey Peterson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mostakaev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Peterson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Casey Peterson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Peterson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Casey Peterson!
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