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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between HOMEP CTO (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Preved Medvedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Preved Medvedov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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230 lbs
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243 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, HOMEP CTO!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Preved Medvedov!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Medvedov swats away the attempt to clinch by CTO.
CTO takes the fight into the clinch.
Medvedov has CTO pressed against the cage, preventing CTO from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
CTO tries to pull guard but Medvedov won't allow it.
CTO lands a body punch.
CTO has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Medvedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Medvedov is trying to force a seperation but CTO has the dominant position.
CTO breaks from the clinch.
Medvedov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Medvedov tries to keep at a distance but CTO has taken the fight into the clinch.
CTO drops down looking for an ankle pick but Medvedov pulls his leg out and moves away.
CTO dives in and grabs Medvedov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Medvedov pushes down on CTO's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for HOMEP CTO. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Medvedov has managed to clinch.
CTO crunches a lovely knee into Medvedov's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medvedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Medvedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but CTO swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Medvedov feints and then cracks CTO's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow CTO down.
CTO is breathing heavily.
Medvedov moves into the clinch.
Medvedov tries to circle away but CTO has him pinned against the cage.
Medvedov breaks the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
CTO drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Medvedov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from CTO.
Medvedov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
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!
CTO is stalling in the full guard.
Medvedov is pulling down on CTO's head. It's preventing any offense from CTO, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Medvedov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from CTO.
CTO looking to sit in guard and control but Medvedov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
CTO trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medvedov is stalling in the full guard.
CTO 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.
CTO keeping full guard, as Medvedov tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Medvedov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Medvedov looking to sit in guard and control but CTO gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
CTO scoring with some ground and pound.
CTO throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
CTO has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Medvedov is proving hard to escape from.
CTO lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Preved Medvedov will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
CTO tries for a takedown but Medvedov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Medvedov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Medvedov is looking to clinch.
Medvedov wants to clinch up but CTO keeps it at a distance.
Medvedov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Medvedov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Medvedov tries to clinch but CTO moves out of range.
CTO pushes Medvedov up against the cage in a clinch.
CTO gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Medvedov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Medvedov keeping moving, preventing CTO from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
CTO working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CTO working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
CTO scoring with some ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Medvedov is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
CTO has a closed guard, preventing Medvedov from standing up.
Medvedov got a little sloppy there for a moment and CTO has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Medvedov has managed to get both his arms back between CTO's legs - danger averted.
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.
CTO is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
CTO working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Medvedov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but CTO is tightening it up a little... Medvedov has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Medvedov reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Medvedov taps out! nice BJJ there by CTO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). HOMEP CTO!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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