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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Zerynchuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Power (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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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vladimir Zerynchuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Max Power!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power misses with a series of wild punches.
Power shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Zerynchuk is trying to defend but Power finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
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.
Zerynchuk is refusing to be controlled, as Power sits in half guard.
Zerynchuk is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Power pulls his head out easily.
Power is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Zerynchuk looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Power wants to pass to mount but Zerynchuk is defending the position.
Zerynchuk is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Power pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Zerynchuk manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Zerynchuk has his foot on Power's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Power works his way back into a safe position though.
Zerynchuk might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Power wants to control from the top but Zerynchuk keeps moving.
Zerynchuk is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Zerynchuk looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Power passes into side control.
Power wants to control but Zerynchuk is keeping him busy.
Zerynchuk is trying to get back to half guard.
Power blocks the strikes from Zerynchuk.
Power trying to control the position but Zerynchuk is working away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Zerynchuk throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
That's two 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.
Power has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Zerynchuk!
Zerynchuk is looking to get to half guard.
Power controlling his opponent.
Zerynchuk is in all sorts of trouble here.
Zerynchuk is working hard here to advance position.
Power lands a nice shot to the head.
Power looking to secure an arm triangle but Zerynchuk defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power prevents Zerynchuk from getting the reversal.
Power working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Power landing strikes, looking to finish!
Zerynchuk could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Zerynchuk slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Zerynchuk tries to roll over but Power keeps him under control.
Power passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Zerynchuk!
Zerynchuk keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Power is working for a guillotine from mount but Zerynchuk frees his head quite easily.
Zerynchuk is bucking up trying to escape but Power cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zerynchuk is working to get back to half guard.
Power with a couple of short strikes.
Zerynchuk keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Power trying to control but Zerynchuk is having none of it.
Power is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Zerynchuk is surviving well by controlling Power's body position as best he can.
Zerynchuk is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Power dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Zerynchuk doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Power counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Power tries for a takedown but Zerynchuk circles away easily
and Zerynchuk counters with a nice double leg into side control. Power won't be happy with that.
Zerynchuk goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Power rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Zerynchuk's guard! Nice work there by Power!
Zerynchuk is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Power defends well.
Power is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Zerynchuk escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Power gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Power controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power cracks Zerynchuk with a solid left hand.
Zerynchuk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Power doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Power manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zerynchuk is looking for a triangle here but Power uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Zerynchuk avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Power.
Zerynchuk striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Power wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zerynchuk keeps working.
Zerynchuk is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Power off and has taken his back!
Zerynchuk doesn't have the hooks in and Power manages to turn into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power tries to free his leg and advance position but Zerynchuk is retaining full guard.
Zerynchuk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Power thows a big elbow that misses.
Power thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zerynchuk is looking for a triangle here but Power uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Zerynchuk looking for a sweep but Power has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Power working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Zerynchuk working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Power trying to control but Zerynchuk is having none of it.
Zerynchuk can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Power is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Zerynchuk can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Power working for a guillotine from mount but Zerynchuk is in no mood to give up.
Zerynchuk keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Max Power has got the better of the ground game so far.
Power punishing his opponent with strikes.
Power can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zerynchuk is looking to escape.
Zerynchuk is desperately trying to improve his position but Power has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Vladimir Zerynchuk will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Power shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Zerynchuk looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Power is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Power wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zerynchuk keeps working.
Zerynchuk looking for submissions off his back.
Zerynchuk actively working from the bottom here.
Zerynchuk is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power is trying for a kimura here. Zerynchuk looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Power wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Max Power!
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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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