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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sergeiy Lazendaevich (ranked 2640 p4p, 2338 weight class) and Wawrzyniec Sidor (ranked 154 p4p, 141 weight class). Sidor is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Regulamin zabijania (Regulamin zabijania ). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergeiy Lazendaevich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wawrzyniec Sidor!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sidor.
Sidor throws a body kick that misses
and Lazendaevich counters with a stiff right hand.
Sidor tries a head kick but it misses.
Lazendaevich thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lazendaevich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sidor.
Sidor lands with a shot to the body.
Sidor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lazendaevich.
Lazendaevich throws a hook to the side of Sidor's head but Sidor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lazendaevich throws a hook but Sidor blocks it.
Lazendaevich throws a looping overhand right but Sidor ducks down to avoid it.
Sidor throws out a counter right but Lazendaevich avoids it with no problem.
Sidor closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lazendaevich did well to prevent Sidor getting side control.
Lazendaevich is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sidor pulls his head out easily.
Sidor wants to control but Lazendaevich is keeping him busy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lazendaevich actively working from the bottom here.
Lazendaevich looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazendaevich is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lazendaevich looking for subs from the bottom but Sidor mounts him!
Sidor throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Sidor sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Sidor lands a nice shot to the head.
Sidor content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lazendaevich gets back to half guard.
Sidor controlling the action here.
Lazendaevich looking for submissions off his back.
Still in half guard, Sidor seems content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lazendaevich is trying to get back to full guard.
Lazendaevich is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sidor pulls his head out easily.
Sidor keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lazendaevich looking for submissions off his back.
Sidor with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sidor is trying to control the action in half guard but Lazendaevich is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sidor looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lazendaevich is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sidor pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lazendaevich looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sidor takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lazendaevich actively working from the bottom here.
Sidor trying to control from half guard but Lazendaevich is working away.
Lazendaevich looking for submissions off his back.
Sidor seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Lazendaevich is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sidor pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sidor lands strikes from half guard.
Lazendaevich looking for submissions off his back.
Lazendaevich is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sidor pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sidor thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lazendaevich's head.
Lazendaevich is refusing to be controlled, as Sidor sits in half guard.
Sidor is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lazendaevich doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sidor.
Sidor is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Sidor not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lazendaevich is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sidor pulls his head out easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sidor is trying to work for a kimura but Lazendaevich is defending well.
Sidor missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wawrzyniec Sidor dominated that round.
That's time! Lazendaevich's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lazendaevich misses with a looping right.
Sidor let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nice shot lands for Lazendaevich.
Sidor throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lazendaevich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sidor.
Sidor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've been told by Lazendaevich's head coaches at BANZAI COMBAT ACADEMY ST PETERSBURG that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lazendaevich slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sidor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lazendaevich misses with a wild body shot.
Sidor misses with a series of wild punches.
Good shot there by Lazendaevich.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sidor slips under a jab from Lazendaevich.
Sidor misses the body punch
and Lazendaevich counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sidor has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Lazendaevich throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sidor moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sidor looks to score with a jab to the body but Lazendaevich is just out of range.
Lazendaevich swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lazendaevich throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sidor tries a quick counter leg kick but Lazendaevich is wise to it.
Lazendaevich paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sidor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sidor is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lazendaevich rather than just go for the knockout.
Sidor walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lazendaevich checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sidor scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sidor lands a nice shot to the body.
Sergeiy Lazendaevich is winning the standup battle so far.
Lazendaevich throws a hook but Sidor avoids it easily.
Sidor misses the shot to the body.
Sidor closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lazendaevich tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sidor stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Sidor misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sidor throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lazendaevich stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sidor lands a jab to Lazendaevich's midsection.
Sergeiy Lazendaevich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sidor moves out of range as Lazendaevich strikes.
Sidor moves away from the strike by Lazendaevich.
Lazendaevich takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lazendaevich misses the jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sidor or perhaps it was just good defense by Lazendaevich, which made it look bad.
Sidor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lazendaevich thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lazendaevich darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lazendaevich is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sidor closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Lazendaevich tries to buck Sidor off but Sidor is having none of it.
Sidor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lazendaevich is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sidor's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Sidor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lazendaevich keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lazendaevich looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wawrzyniec Sidor has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sidor tries to stand and escape but Lazendaevich is controlling the position.
Lazendaevich is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sidor pulls his head out easily.
Sidor slows the pace down in half guard.
Lazendaevich looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lazendaevich looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lazendaevich looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sidor works his way into side control.
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.
A lull in the action here as Sidor stalls from top position.
Lazendaevich tries to buck Sidor off but Sidor is having none of it.
Sidor is trying to get an arm triangle but Lazendaevich is defending well.
Lazendaevich tries to bench press Sidor off him but Sidor keeps the position.
Sidor throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Lazendaevich is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sidor has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wawrzyniec Sidor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lazendaevich's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sidor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sidor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice takedown defense from Lazendaevich. No joy for Sidor on that attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Lazendaevich misses the target.
Sidor digs a good hook to Lazendaevich's body.
Lazendaevich scores with a jab.
Sidor shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lazendaevich appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sidor misses with a body shot.
Lazendaevich lands a body shot.
Sidor takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lazendaevich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sidor moves away.
Sidor let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sidor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lazendaevich.
Sidor moves out of range as Lazendaevich strikes.
Lazendaevich scores with a jab. Sidor acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sidor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Sidor.
No joy there for Sidor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sidor scores with a shot to the body.
Lazendaevich throws a body shot but no joy.
Sergeiy Lazendaevich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lazendaevich takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sidor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lazendaevich.
Lazendaevich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sidor was well out of range. Poor timing from Lazendaevich.
A combination from Sidor does no damage.
Lazendaevich uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sidor has time to react.
Sidor looks to land a combination but Lazendaevich avoids it well.
Sidor misses with a body kick.
Sidor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lazendaevich.
Sergeiy Lazendaevich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lazendaevich stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lazendaevich wants it to stay on the feet.
Sergeiy Lazendaevich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wawrzyniec Sidor.
Sidor fails to land the takedown.
Sidor blocks a jab.
A nice side step and Sidor releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
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!
A swing and a miss from Lazendaevich.
Lazendaevich throws a looping overhand right but Sidor ducks down to avoid it.
Lazendaevich throws a body punch but Sidor moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Lazendaevich misses the target.
Lazendaevich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lazendaevich keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lazendaevich loads up on a big right hand but Sidor slips the punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sidor.
Lazendaevich misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lazendaevich misses the shot to the body.
Sidor jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sidor throws a right and a left that Lazendaevich avoids nicely.
Lazendaevich walks into a straight right hand from Sidor.
Sidor slips under a jab.
Lazendaevich misses with a body punch
and Sidor counters with a nice uppercut.
Lazendaevich misses with an uppercut.
Sidor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lazendaevich throws a body punch but Sidor moves out of range.
Lazendaevich connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sidor. Sidor circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A big left from Lazendaevich misses.
Lazendaevich throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sidor counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sidor tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lazendaevich is able to avoid easily.
Sidor cracks Lazendaevich with a good jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lazendaevich dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sidor decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sidor wants to control but Lazendaevich is keeping him busy.
Lazendaevich looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sidor controlling the pace.
Lazendaevich is looking for a sweep. Sidor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sidor takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lazendaevich looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lazendaevich looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wawrzyniec Sidor.
I've got Sidor winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wawrzyniec Sidor!
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