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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between vladimir vokitichikonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Tranzilvania (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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196 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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, vladimir vokitichikonov! 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, Igor Tranzilvania! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tranzilvania drives through with a takedown into guard. vokitichikonov 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. Tranzilvania pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. vokitichikonov is keeping the position for now. Tranzilvania missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. vokitichikonov is trying to keep Tranzilvania in close.
Tranzilvania looking to pass the guard. vokitichikonov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now vokitichikonov is on top in guard.
Tranzilvania keeping moving, preventing vokitichikonov from controlling successfully. vokitichikonov looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. vokitichikonov won't allow Tranzilvania to sweep him here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tranzilvania controlling the position. vokitichikonov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Tranzilvania looking to sweep here. No luck so far. vokitichikonov wants to stand but Tranzilvania is controlling his posture from full guard. Tranzilvania wants to sweep here but vokitichikonov controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Tranzilvania throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. vokitichikonov was covering up waiting for the punch and Tranzilvania finishes the takedown easily into guard. vokitichikonov pushes Tranzilvania off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Igor Tranzilvania seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tranzilvania fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Tranzilvania checks a low kick from vokitichikonov. Tranzilvania shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Tranzilvania looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks vokitichikonov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tranzilvania not landing any meaningful shots this time. vokitichikonov is defending against the submission attempts here by Tranzilvania.
Tranzilvania looks gassed! Tranzilvania lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Tranzilvania is sneakily working for an arm triangle but vokitichikonov sees it coming and defends easily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tranzilvania with the ground and pound but vokitichikonov uses the opportunity to regain guard. vokitichikonov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. vokitichikonov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
vokitichikonov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Tranzilvania distracts vokitichikonov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Tranzilvania trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. vokitichikonov keeping moving, preventing Tranzilvania from controlling successfully. Tranzilvania trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Tranzilvania must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Tranzilvania trying to control but vokitichikonov is working from the bottom. vokitichikonov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Tranzilvania working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Tranzilvania fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with vokitichikonov, pushing him back against the cage. vokitichikonov stops a takedown attempt from Tranzilvania.
vokitichikonov blocks a body shot from Tranzilvania. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Tranzilvania dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
vokitichikonov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Tranzilvania has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing vokitichikonov to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Tranzilvania is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - vokitichikonov pulls down on the head and he's put Tranzilvania to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). vladimir vokitichikonov!
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hype
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