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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between wqek vaed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and stevie cranbrook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). vaed is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. wqek vaed looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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300 lbs
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285 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, wqek vaed!
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, stevie cranbrook!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
vaed wants to clinch.
vaed is breathing heavily.
cranbrook doesn't manage to clinch there - vaed circles away.
cranbrook looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
vaed scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
cranbrook tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
cranbrook tries a head kick but it misses.
cranbrook throws a sloppy head kick and vaed moves out of range easily.
cranbrook lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
cranbrook closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming vaed to the mat! vaed manages to get full guard.
cranbrook works over vaed with some ground and pound from guard.
cranbrook landing with the ground and pound.
cranbrook has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
cranbrook chips away with some ground and pound.
cranbrook forces his way into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
cranbrook is nestled in close to vaed, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
vaed on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
cranbrook is figuring out what he wants to do next.
cranbrook slips a nice elbow through vaed's hands, connecting with vaed's forehead.
cranbrook takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
cranbrook is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. cranbrook lands a nice short elbow.
cranbrook is taking a breather. vaed says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
cranbrook moves nicely into side control.
vaed tries to buck cranbrook off but cranbrook is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cranbrook connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused vaed some visible discomfort.
vaed is working to avoid the ground and pound but cranbrook connects with a decent elbow.
cranbrook landing a few strikes.
cranbrook landing a few strikes.
cranbrook connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused vaed some visible discomfort.
vaed taking a bit of punishment here - cranbrook scoring with strikes.
vaed knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for cranbrook on the ground.
cranbrook working the head with strikes.
cranbrook blocks the strikes from vaed.
cranbrook lands a decent elbow from side control.
cranbrook working the ground and pound.
vaed sneaks out the side door and pushes cranbrook away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
cranbrook scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cranbrook is looking to take a break and control but vaed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
cranbrook controlling the position.
cranbrook scores with punches from side control.
vaed is looking to work his way out of this bad position but cranbrook is controlling him well.
vaed is looking to regain half guard here but cranbrook keeps moving and retains side control.
cranbrook is looking to take a break and control but vaed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
cranbrook working the ground and pound.
cranbrook cracks vaed with a big right hand but vaed just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
vaed is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
vaed is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
vaed tries to buck cranbrook off but cranbrook is having none of it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
vaed plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
vaed throws a front kick that sends cranbrook stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A combination from vaed does no damage.
cranbrook takes the fight into the clinch.
vaed jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as cranbrook walks away with a smile on his face. vaed gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
stevie cranbrook dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
vaed throws a sloppy head kick and cranbrook moves out of range easily.
cranbrook closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
cranbrook slips a nice elbow through vaed's hands, connecting with vaed's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
cranbrook is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
cranbrook lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
vaed trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but cranbrook manages to pass to mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
cranbrook unloading with bombs!
cranbrook with shots to the head and body - vaed looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cranbrook looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
cranbrook landing shots from mount.
vaed wants to hold on but cranbrook pushes him away.
cranbrook scoring with strikes but vaed is staying in there.
cranbrook looking to finish vaed with some ground and pound. This is bad for vaed!
A nice elbow there by cranbrook.
cranbrook connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
cranbrook scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish vaed?
cranbrook scores with a couple of good head shots there.
cranbrook breaks from vaed's wrist control and lands an elbow.
vaed is looking to get to half guard.
vaed taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cranbrook connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
cranbrook lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
cranbrook punishing his opponent with strikes.
vaed tries to get back to half guard but can't.
cranbrook looking to finish vaed with some ground and pound. This is bad for vaed!
cranbrook lands a nice shot to the head.
vaed wants to control but cranbrook is having none of it.
vaed in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
cranbrook punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by cranbrook.
You get the feeling that vaed really doesn't like being in this position too much.
stevie cranbrook has got the better of the ground game so far.
vaed is trying desperately to improve position.
cranbrook lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
cranbrook putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
cranbrook working vaed over with strikes here.
cranbrook looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
cranbrook is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. vaed can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
cranbrook unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, cranbrook cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
cranbrook lands a heavy elbow.
vaed in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
cranbrook landing shots from mount.
vaed is squirming around, avoiding cranbrook's attempts to control the action.
vaed can't escape the position.
cranbrook trying to control but vaed is having none of it.
cranbrook landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
stevie cranbrook showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
vaed misses with a takedown attempt
and cranbrook counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for vaed!
vaed takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
cranbrook working away from the top, dropping strikes.
vaed taking shots to the head.
cranbrook with good strikes from the mount here!
cranbrook scoring with strikes but vaed is staying in there.
vaed working to try and regain half guard.
cranbrook trying to control but vaed is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
vaed is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cranbrook landing strikes from the mount.
vaed wants to hold on but cranbrook pushes him away.
vaed is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because cranbrook is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
A nice elbow there by cranbrook.
cranbrook can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as vaed is looking to escape.
cranbrook lands a heavy elbow.
cranbrook looking to control and managing it successfully.
cranbrook postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. vaed looks a forlorn figure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
cranbrook lands a big shot there that rocks vaed but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
cranbrook lands a big elbow.
cranbrook postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. vaed looks a forlorn figure.
cranbrook is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. vaed can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
vaed tries to hold on but cranbrook pushes him away.
cranbrook working the ground and pound effectively.
vaed is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cranbrook breaks from vaed's wrist control and lands an elbow.
cranbrook avoids the attempt from vaed to control.
cranbrook controlling the pace for now.
cranbrook putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
vaed keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
vaed takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
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.
cranbrook trying to control but he's not successful this time.
cranbrook looking to control and managing it successfully.
vaed is desperately trying to improve his position but cranbrook has a good base and remains in mount.
cranbrook in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
vaed is desperately trying to improve his position but cranbrook has a good base and remains in mount.
vaed tries to lock up and control but cranbrook gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
cranbrook is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. vaed can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
vaed is wriggling around trying to escape.
wqek vaed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
stevie cranbrook is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
cranbrook working vaed over with strikes here.
And that's the end of the fight!
stevie cranbrook comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well cranbrook has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 25:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... stevie cranbrook!
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