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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Victor Gregorivich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Zorin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregorivich comes to the cage accompanied by The Pot. Victor Gregorivich had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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165 lbs
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180 cm
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179 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Gregorivich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Max Zorin!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zorin.
Gregorivich tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zorin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gregorivich wants to clinch up but Zorin keeps it at a distance.
Gregorivich tries to clinch but Zorin is having none of it.
Gregorivich instigates a clinch.
Gregorivich looking to throw knees to the head but Zorin is blocking nicely.
Gregorivich lands a nice shot to the body.
Gregorivich has Zorin pressed against the cage, preventing Zorin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gregorivich misses with a body punch.
Gregorivich working Zorin over with knees to the body.
Gregorivich tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zorin's elbow.
Gregorivich misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gregorivich drags the fight down to the ground.
Zorin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gregorivich's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gregorivich gets back to full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gregorivich keeping full guard, as Zorin tries to pass.
Gregorivich bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zorin's guard.
Zorin had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Gregorivich is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Zorin Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Gregorivich's back instead.
Gregorivich trying to control the hands but Zorin breaks the grip.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zorin doesn't have the hooks in and Gregorivich manages to turn into his guard.
Zorin can't keep his opponent in guard - Gregorivich advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gregorivich is looking to take a break and control but Zorin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Zorin looking for submissions off his back.
Gregorivich moves into full mount! Zorin won't be happy about that!
Gregorivich in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Zorin working to try and regain half guard.
Zorin looks gassed!
Gregorivich can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zorin is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregorivich landing punches.
Gregorivich cracks Zorin with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Zorin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gregorivich connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gregorivich lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zorin is looking to improve his position but Gregorivich isn't that keen on the idea.
Gregorivich 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.
Gregorivich wants to control the pace but Zorin is squirming around nicely.
Gregorivich with the ground and pound from mount.
Gregorivich working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Zorin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregorivich controlling his opponent.
Gregorivich looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Gregorivich tries to control but Zorin wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gregorivich with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Gregorivich can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zorin is looking to escape.
Zorin sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregorivich trying to mount his opponent but Zorin defends it.
Zorin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Zorin actively working from the bottom here.
Gregorivich wants to take a breather but Zorin is having none of it.
Zorin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gregorivich trying to control the action but Zorin is working from the bottom.
Gregorivich looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Zorin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gregorivich is looking to take a break and control but Zorin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Zorin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Gregorivich dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Zorin throws a jab when Gregorivich was well out of range.
Zorin looks to land a left hand but Gregorivich moved out of range nicely.
Gregorivich doesn't manage to clinch there - Zorin circles away.
Gregorivich shoots in looking for a takedown. Zorin tries to sprawl out of it but Gregorivich keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Zorin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gregorivich slips a jab from Zorin.
Zorin misses with a takedown
and Gregorivich counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Zorin's guard now.
Zorin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gregorivich passes Zorin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gregorivich lands strikes from half guard.
Gregorivich works his foot free and advances to mount.
Zorin is breathing heavily.
Gregorivich trying to control but Zorin is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregorivich landing shots from mount.
Gregorivich tries to control but Zorin wriggling away.
Zorin bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Zorin preventing the sweep.
Gregorivich manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Zorin manages to get himself to full guard.
Gregorivich trying to control but Zorin is working from the bottom.
Zorin keeping full guard, as Gregorivich tries to pass.
Gregorivich wants to control from the top but Zorin keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zorin working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Gregorivich has passed into half guard!
Gregorivich looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gregorivich trying to control the action but Zorin is working from the bottom.
Zorin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gregorivich is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gregorivich is taking a breather. Zorin says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Gregorivich tries to pass the half guard into mount. Zorin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Zorin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zorin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Victor Gregorivich overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zorin is looking to control Gregorivich's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Zorin avoid being mounted?
Gregorivich frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Zorin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gregorivich pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gregorivich controlling the position easily from mount.
Zorin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Zorin is bucking up trying to escape but Gregorivich cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zorin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gregorivich scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Zorin?
Zorin is in a horrible position here. Gregorivich smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Gregorivich looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Gregorivich trying to control but he's not successful this time.
A nice elbow there by Gregorivich.
Gregorivich working the ground and pound effectively.
Zorin is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gregorivich moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Zorin has worked his arm free - good work by Zorin!
Gregorivich happy to just control the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Gregorivich dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Zorin scores with a jab to the head.
Zorin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zorin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gregorivich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gregorivich tries to close the distance and clinch but Zorin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zorin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gregorivich throws a low kick but Zorin avoids it.
Gregorivich tries to clinch but Zorin is having none of it.
Gregorivich moves forwards but Zorin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gregorivich stuffs the takedown attempt from Zorin. Zorin gets slowly back to his feet.
Zorin fails with the takedown
and Gregorivich decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Zorin's guard.
Victor Gregorivich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Zorin.
Gregorivich postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gregorivich's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gregorivich passes Zorin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gregorivich is trying to control the action in half guard but Zorin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregorivich perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gregorivich has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gregorivich passes to full mount!
Zorin is squirming around, avoiding Gregorivich's attempts to control the action.
Gregorivich landing strikes from the mount and Zorin is in trouble!
Zorin wants to control but Gregorivich is having none of it.
Zorin is squirming around, avoiding Gregorivich's attempts to control the action.
Gregorivich looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Gregorivich prevents Zorin from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregorivich in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gregorivich controlling his opponent.
Zorin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Zorin is bucking up trying to escape but Gregorivich cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Gregorivich jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Zorin manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Zorin wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Gregorivich has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Zorin's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Zorin is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Gregorivich!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Victor Gregorivich!
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energy
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hype
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