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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between bla bla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronney Virta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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190 cm
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183 lbs
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185 cm
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191 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, bla bla! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ronney Virta! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! bla gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Virta to score an easy takedown into full guard. Virta stands and steps away. bla gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Virta decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. bla flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Virta decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Virta shoots for a double leg takedown but bla sprawls well. He's pushed Virta's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Virta fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Virta shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. bla manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Virta wants to stand and escape but instead bla has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. bla controlling from the top position. bla 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. bla's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. bla throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Virta works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Virta preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Virta wants to get back to his feet but bla passes into half guard.
Virta is trying to stand.
Virta looks gassed! bla controlling the action here. bla takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. bla stalling. Virta tries to kick bla off but bla keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. bla lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. bla sitting and controlling from the half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Virta kicks off bla and gets to his feet. bla throws a head kick that half lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A right-left combo lands from bla. bla scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A head kick misses from bla. bla throws a wild body kick that Virta sees coming a mile off. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. bla fails with the takedown. Virta with a poor takedown and bla counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Virta! bla bla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronney Virta. bla with shots to the head and body - Virta looks very uncomfortable down there. bla scores with a couple of good head shots there.
bla punishing his opponent with strikes. bla takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! bla looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. bla controlling the pace for now. bla lands a big elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
bla bla dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Virta has his takedown stuffed and bla counters with an outside leg kick.
Virta closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. bla moves into full guard.
bla bla overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. bla throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Virta wants to stand and escape but instead bla has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. bla controlling from the top position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Virta is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. bla is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. bla gets to his feet - Virta follows without any prompting. bla fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from bla. Virta tries for a takedown but bla circles away easily and bla holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. bla holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Virta gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from bla.
That's two minutes gone in the round. bla avoids a wild elbow strike from Virta. bla is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Virta can't fight it off and eventually bla manages to take the fight to the floor. Virta looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. bla won't allow Virta to get back to his feet. bla throwing strikes but missing. bla gets to his feet. Virta looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Excellent takedown into side control there by Virta. Virta decides to stand back up. Virta steps back and let's bla get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Virta throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
bla bla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Virta shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. bla manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Virta wants to stand and escape but instead bla has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. bla slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Virta keeping moving, preventing bla from controlling successfully. Virta is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. bla lands a couple of elbows. bla works a leg free and moves into half guard. Still in half guard, bla seems content to control. bla not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Virta is looking to escape. bla not doing much here.
Virta makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! 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 bla bla will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Virta shoots and misses and bla counters with a single leg into guard. Virta didn't expect that. bla is standing up over Virta. Virta looks to escape but bla dives into side control.
Virta is trying to get back to his feet. bla working the ground and pound. bla tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no bla has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! bla is looking to take a break and control but Virta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. bla is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Virta will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Virta wants to get back to his feet but bla drags him back down. bla has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Ronney Virta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Virta circles away from the clinch attempt.
bla scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. bla is pressing down on Virta's thigh, looking to free his foot. Virta is holding on for now. bla thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Virta is not content to let bla control the position. bla trying to control the pace. Virta is trying to stand back up but bla is controlling him
bla takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Virta tries to kick bla off in order to stand up. bla Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Virta tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Virta is trying to stand back up. bla is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Virta. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. Ronney Virta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. bla scores with punches and elbows. bla is looking to finish with some ground and pound! Virta takes a big shot to the side of the head.
bla is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Virta with him. Virta is trying to defend but bla has an arm under the chin now! Virta grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). bla bla!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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