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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sasha Petrov (ranked 3852 p4p, 25226 weight class) and Korbin Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sasha Petrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Korbin Hayes!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrov gets a takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Petrov there.
Petrov lands with a punch from half guard.
Petrov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hayes is trying to maintain the position but Petrov is very close to passing his half guard.
Petrov prevents Hayes from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hayes is still trying to improve position.
Petrov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petrov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hayes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Petrov is thwarting Hayes's attempts to control the position.
Petrov 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.
Petrov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hayes is trying to maintain the position but Petrov is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov working over Hayes with some ground and pound. Hayes looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Petrov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Petrov drops an elbow to the side of Hayes's head.
Petrov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
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. Petrov connects with a nice short shot to Hayes's temple.
Petrov working over Hayes with some ground and pound. Hayes looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ground and pound from Petrov.
Hayes wants to improve his position but Petrov is controlling well.
Petrov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Petrov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Petrov 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.
Ground and pound from Petrov.
Hayes is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hayes is trying to control but can't.
Petrov 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.
Petrov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hayes is still in real trouble! Can Petrov finish him?
Petrov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hayes seems to have recovered his senses.
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. Petrov connects with a nice short shot to Hayes's temple.
Hayes wants to control but Petrov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Petrov drops an elbow to the side of Hayes's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov lands with a punch from half guard.
Petrov lands with a punch from half guard.
Petrov slips a nice elbow through Hayes's hands, connecting with Hayes's forehead.
Ground and pound from Petrov.
Petrov lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Hayes quite badly. Hayes pulls Petrov in close trying to recover. Petrov postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Hayes on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Hayes doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sasha Petrov!
A very excited looking Sasha Petrov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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