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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Demyan Molotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Mastoridis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Molotov comes into the arena with mythbusters theme song blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Mastoridis's choice of entrance music: Take me to the hospital by Rusko. The key to victory for Demyan Molotov has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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211 lbs
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184 cm
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205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Good knees
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Demyan Molotov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stefan Mastoridis!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molotov tries to close the distance and clinch but Mastoridis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Molotov tries to clinch but Mastoridis is having none of it.
Mastoridis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Molotov tries to avoid it but Mastoridis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Molotov to the ground. Molotov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mastoridis swats away the attempt to clinch by Molotov.
Molotov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mastoridis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Molotov has his takedown stuffed
and Mastoridis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Molotov's guard.
Molotov wants to sweep here but Mastoridis controlling him for the moment.
Mastoridis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mastoridis wants to control from the top but Molotov keeps moving.
Mastoridis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Molotov is keeping the position for now.
Mastoridis trying to control but Molotov is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mastoridis looking to pass the guard.
Mastoridis sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Molotov's guard.
Molotov is not content to let Mastoridis control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mastoridis lands with a nice combination. Molotov backs away looking to recover.
Molotov shoots and misses
and Mastoridis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Molotov's guard.
Molotov keeping full guard, as Mastoridis tries to pass.
Mastoridis stands and throws Molotov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mastoridis goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Molotov rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Mastoridis's guard! Nice work there by Molotov!
Mastoridis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molotov thows a big elbow that misses.
Mastoridis working a defensive guard here.
Mastoridis might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Molotov kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Mastoridis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mastoridis keeping full guard, as Molotov tries to pass.
Mastoridis trying to keep a closed guard but Molotov is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Molotov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mastoridis counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Molotov looking for a sweep. Not yet Molotov, not yet.
Mastoridis trying to control the position from guard on top but Molotov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mastoridis looking to pass the guard.
Mastoridis is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mastoridis wants to control from the top but Molotov keeps moving.
Molotov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Molotov controls Mastoridis momentarily but Mastoridis frees himself.
Molotov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Molotov is breathing heavily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Molotov gets caught flat footed, as Mastoridis shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mastoridis tries to free his leg and advance position but Molotov is retaining full guard.
Mastoridis is pushing down on Molotov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Molotov is fighting to maintain full guard but Mastoridis has managed to sneak the leg through.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mastoridis is keen to just control but Molotov is a slippery customer.
Mastoridis is pressing down on Molotov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Molotov is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Mastoridis dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mastoridis throws a series of punches but Molotov avoids them all with ease.
Mastoridis shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Molotov is trying to defend but Mastoridis finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mastoridis is looking to take a break and control but Molotov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mastoridis is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Molotov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Molotov won't allow Mastoridis to pass to mount.
Molotov looking for submissions off his back.
Molotov preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mastoridis wants to free his trapped foot but Molotov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mastoridis.
Mastoridis tries to advance to mount but can't.
Mastoridis wants to control but Molotov is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mastoridis is trying to get an arm triangle but Molotov is defending well.
Mastoridis advances to mount.
Mastoridis looking for a guillotine from mount but Molotov is having none of it.
Mastoridis moves to back control.
Molotov is keeping busy.
Molotov preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Mastoridis.
Molotov rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mastoridis is looking to advance position but Molotov won't allow it.
Molotov trying to control but Mastoridis postures up.
Mastoridis is looking for a kimura here.
Mastoridis trying to control from half guard but Molotov is working away.
Mastoridis trying to pass the guard but Molotov defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Molotov tries to get to full guard but Mastoridis has control of the leg.
Mastoridis is trying to control the action in half guard but Molotov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Molotov clinches but Mastoridis breaks the clinch
and Mastoridis counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Molotov wants to control but Mastoridis is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mastoridis trying to pass the guard but Molotov defending well.
Mastoridis is trying to control. Molotov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Molotov won't allow Mastoridis to pass to mount.
Molotov tries to get to full guard but Mastoridis has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Mastoridis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Mastoridis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mastoridis scores with a takedown into Molotov's guard.
Mastoridis trying to control but Molotov is working from the bottom.
Mastoridis is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mastoridis wants to pass the guard but Molotov is keeping the position.
Mastoridis is posturing up here but Molotov has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Mastoridis tries to roll out but it's too tight and Mastoridis has to tap! Slick submission there by Molotov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Demyan Molotov!
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hype
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