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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cael Compton (ranked 3048 p4p, 3098 weight class) and Yevgeni Mostovoy (ranked 350 p4p, 356 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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194 cm 25 205 1 - 0 - 0 |
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186 cm 19 208 2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing KO power |
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Good wrestler Counter fighter Solid chin |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cael Compton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yevgeni Mostovoy! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Compton is looking to clinch but Mostovoy is avoiding it.
Mostovoy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Compton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mostovoy counters with a single leg into guard. Compton didn't expect that. Mostovoy throws a big elbow that misses. Compton throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Mostovoy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Mostovoy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Mostovoy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Compton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mostovoy wants to get back to his feet but Compton is in a dominant position and won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Compton's corner is telling him to maintain position. Mostovoy keeping moving, preventing Compton from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mostovoy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Compton controls the pace. Compton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Mostovoy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Compton. Mostovoy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Compton controls the pace. Mostovoy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Compton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Compton postures up in Mostovoy's guard and throws a big left but Mostovoy blocks it. Mostovoy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Mostovoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mostovoy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. A punch lands to the side of Compton 's head but he takes it in his stride. Compton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mostovoy's hands. Compton throws a hook but Mostovoy avoids it easily. Compton lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Yevgeni Mostovoy has been cut. Compton fails in his attempt to clinch. Mostovoy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Compton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mostovoy. Compton throws a lazy right hand but Mostovoy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Compton throws a body punch but Mostovoy moves out of range. Compton tries to clinch but Mostovoy moves out of range. Compton slips under a jab from Mostovoy. Compton misses with a wild body shot. Compton on the wrong end of a nice jab. Compton tries to clinch but Mostovoy moves out of range. Mostovoy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Compton. Compton swinging wildly here.
Mostovoy misses the shot to the body. Compton wants to clinch. Mostovoy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Compton looks to score with a jab to the body but Mostovoy is just out of range. Compton ducks under a wild hook from Mostovoy. Compton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mostovoy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Cael Compton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mostovoy throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Mostovoy finds it's way through Compton's defenses. Mostovoy staying out of range there. Compton has managed to clinch.
Mostovoy tries a body shot but Compton blocks it.
Mostovoy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mostovoy tries to work over Compton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mostovoy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mostovoy misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Yevgeni Mostovoy will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Yevgeni Mostovoy's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! No joy there for Compton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Compton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Compton tries to clinch but fails miserably and Mostovoy counters with a straight right hand. Mostovoy throws a shot to the body.
Mostovoy ducks under a wild hook from Compton. Compton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Compton darts in trying to clinch and Mostovoy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mostovoy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Yevgeni Mostovoy seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mostovoy slips a jab from Compton. Compton takes a swing at Mostovoy's ribcage but misses. Compton looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mostovoy lands a glancing blow to the side of Compton's head. A jab from Mostovoy finds it's way through Compton's defenses. Mostovoy misses with a straight right. Cael Compton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mostovoy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Mostovoy throws a shot from downtown. Compton moves away and avoids it. Compton throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mostovoy counters by moving into the clinch. Compton breaks from the clinch.
Mostovoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mostovoy. Cael Compton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Compton throws a jab when Mostovoy was well out of range. A little jabbing left from Mostovoy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Compton instigates a clinch. Good body shot from Mostovoy.
Compton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mostovoy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Compton's elbow. Compton lands with a light punch inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mostovoy misses with a punch to the body.
Mostovoy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Compton throws a punch but it's blocked by Mostovoy. Mostovoy misses with a punch to the body.
Mostovoy blocking some punches.
Mostovoy pushes Compton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Mostovoy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mostovoy can't find room to land a body shot as Compton controls the action.
Mostovoy can't find room to land a body shot as Compton controls the action.
Mostovoy has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Compton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mostovoy's elbow. Compton misses with a punch on the inside.
Mostovoy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mostovoy tries to throw a body punch but Compton avoids it by throwing Mostovoy back against the cage. A shot in the inside from Compton. Compton lands a shoulder strike. Mostovoy struggles to land a body shot inside as Compton controls his hands.
Mostovoy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Compton prevents a body shot from Mostovoy. Compton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mostovoy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mostovoy has Compton pressed against the cage, preventing Compton from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Mostovoy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Compton scores with a shoulder strike. Compton lands a shoulder strike. Compton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Mostovoy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Compton lands with a short head shot on the inside. Mostovoy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mostovoy working aggressively here.
Compton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mostovoy backwards. Mostovoy lands with a right to the head. Compton breaks from the clinch.
Compton is looking to clinch but Mostovoy is avoiding it.
Compton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mostovoy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice jab there from Mostovoy. Mostovoy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Compton. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mostovoy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Compton tries to clinch up but Mostovoy circles away and keeps his distance. Mostovoy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Compton. A swing and a miss from Mostovoy. Compton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mostovoy.
Compton takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Compton throws a right and a left that Mostovoy avoids nicely. Mostovoy missing with a left hand there. Compton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The fighters circling - Mostovoy throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Compton takes a swing at Mostovoy's ribcage but misses. A swing and a miss from Compton. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yevgeni Mostovoy will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Yevgeni Mostovoy's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! Mostovoy works the jab nicely. Compton throws a hook but Mostovoy blocks it. Compton walks into a left hand. Mostovoy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Compton darts in and clinches Mostovoy up against the cage. Mostovoy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Compton's elbow. A nice right hand lands inside from Compton. Compton misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Mostovoy.
Cael Compton has scored more points in the clinch so far. Mostovoy tries to throw a body punch but Compton avoids it by throwing Mostovoy back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mostovoy pushes Compton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A left hand lands to the body for Mostovoy.
Mostovoy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mostovoy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mostovoy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Compton's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mostovoy tries to work over Compton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Compton prevents a body shot from Mostovoy. Mostovoy scores with a hook to the body. Mostovoy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Compton's elbow. Mostovoy has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Compton is trying to keep an underhook but Mostovoy manages to get the takedown into half guard. 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. Mostovoy connects with a nice short shot to Compton's temple. Mostovoy lands strikes from half guard. Mostovoy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Compton knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Mostovoy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Compton 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. Compton tries to roll over but Mostovoy keeps him under control. Mostovoy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mostovoy prevents Compton from standing back up.
Mostovoy trying to control the action but Compton is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mostovoy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Mostovoy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Compton on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Compton tries to get out of the position. Mostovoy working Compton over with strikes. Compton is trying to control but can't.
Mostovoy lands strikes from half guard. Mostovoy thows a huge punch but Compton dodges it nicely.
Mostovoy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Compton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mostovoy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Mostovoy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Mostovoy working over Compton with some ground and pound. Compton looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Mostovoy slips a nice elbow through Compton's hands, connecting with Compton's forehead. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mostovoy lands strikes from half guard. Compton wants to control but Mostovoy is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mostovoy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Mostovoy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Compton is rocked! Mostovoy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Oh Compton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Mostovoy unloads with some huge strikes here! Compton is out! Mostovoy wins by brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Yevgeni Mostovoy!
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RATING
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