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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregor Von Foote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Mmatov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Foote is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gregor Von Foote!
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, Ivan Mmatov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mmatov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Von Foote napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Von Foote is breathing heavily.
Von Foote being controlled for a moment.
Mmatov working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Mmatov has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Mmatov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Von Foote was covering up waiting for the punch and Mmatov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mmatov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mmatov stands and throws Von Foote's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mmatov landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Von Foote is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here.
Mmatov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Mmatov scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mmatov decides to stand back up. Mmatov steps back and let's Von Foote get back to his feet.
Mmatov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Von Foote to the mat! Von Foote manages to get full guard.
Mmatov distracts Von Foote with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mmatov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mmatov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mmatov is looking to advance position but Von Foote won't allow it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mmatov lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mmatov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mmatov has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Von Foote's face.
Von Foote really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mmatov controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mmatov with a couple of short strikes.
Mmatov controlling his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mmatov has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Von Foote's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Mmatov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mmatov gets the takedown into side control.
Von Foote knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mmatov on the ground.
Von Foote is looking to regain half guard here but Mmatov keeps moving and retains side control.
Mmatov decides to stand back up. Mmatov steps back and let's Von Foote get back to his feet.
Mmatov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mmatov stands and throws Von Foote's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mmatov decides to stand back up.
Von Foote lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mmatov will feel that in the morning.
Mmatov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Von Foote to the mat! Von Foote manages to get full guard.
Von Foote keeping moving, preventing Mmatov from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Foote is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mmatov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mmatov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Von Foote, up you get!
Von Foote tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mmatov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Von Foote with a poor takedown
and Mmatov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ivan Mmatov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Von Foote wants to get back to full guard.
Von Foote is working hard here to advance position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mmatov in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Foote tries to kick Mmatov off in order to stand up. Mmatov Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Mmatov stands up and beckons Von Foote to his feet.
Mmatov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Von Foote paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mmatov forces Von Foote back against the cage and clinches.
Mmatov gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mmatov seems to be looking for submissions.
Von Foote is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mmatov trying to control from half guard but Von Foote is working away.
Von Foote wants to control but Mmatov is keeping busy.
Mmatov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mmatov decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Mmatov moves into the clinch.
Mmatov lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mmatov slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mmatov lands strikes from half guard.
Mmatov lands strikes from half guard.
Von Foote is trying to control but Mmatov manages to pass to mount!
Von Foote tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Von Foote wants to hold on but Mmatov pushes him away.
Mmatov working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Mmatov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mmatov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Von Foote waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Mmatov.
Mmatov gets the takedown into side control.
Mmatov slows the pace down.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mmatov advances to full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mmatov prevents Von Foote from getting the reversal.
Mmatov is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Von Foote is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Von Foote flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Mmatov anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Von Foote and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Mmatov slips an arm under Von Foote chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Mmatov has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Mmatov is squeezing on Von Foote like an anaconda would it's prey. Von Foote fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ivan Mmatov!
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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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