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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between koln poir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Bobrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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150 cm
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130 lbs
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163 cm
18
135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, koln poir! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Bobrov! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! poir tries to clinch but Bobrov is having none of it. poir looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! poir forces Bobrov back against the cage and clinches. Bobrov jumps guard and drags poir to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bobrov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! poir has picked Bobrov up and slammed him! Bobrov can't keep hold of the triangle and poir manages to pass to side control! Bobrov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. poir is trying to control the action in half guard but Bobrov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Bobrov is looking for a sweep. poir is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Bobrov throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bobrov trying to control here.
poir wants to stand but Bobrov has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bobrov tries to get to full guard but poir has control of the leg.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Bobrov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. poir tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Bobrov has the hooks in. poir is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. poir might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Bobrov scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Bobrov scores with punches from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bobrov doesn't have the hooks in and poir manages to turn into his guard.
poir trying to control the position from guard on top but Bobrov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bobrov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bobrov lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for poir! Bobrov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bobrov is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. poir can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bobrov looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Bobrov landing strikes, looking to finish! Bobrov raining down shots from the mount! Bobrov cracks poir with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
poir tries to lock up and control but Bobrov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Bobrov landing punches. poir is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
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. Bobrov trying to control but poir is having none of it. Bobrov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control poir kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Bobrov lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
poir wants to hold on but Bobrov pushes him away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. poir is in a horrible position here. Bobrov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
poir is squirming around, avoiding Bobrov's attempts to control the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Bobrov dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bobrov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Bobrov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. poir wants to get back to his feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. poir has hold of Bobrov's hands but Bobrov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bobrov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. poir defending well though. Bobrov wants to control but poir is keeping him busy. Bobrov trying to control from poir's half guard. poir has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Bobrov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Bobrov trying to move into half guard but instead poir has managed to sweep! poir is standing up over Bobrov. Bobrov looks to escape but poir dives into side control.
poir trying to control the position but Bobrov is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Bobrov is trying to control poir's posture but poir avoids it. Bobrov tries to buck poir off but poir is having none of it. You can see the frustration on Bobrov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Bobrov gets back to half guard. poir wants to control but Bobrov is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. poir could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. poir with a lazy takedown attempt and Bobrov counters with a shoot takedown. poir fights it but they end up in guard. Bobrov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. poir scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bobrov feints and as poir raises his hands in defense, Bobrov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. poir is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. There's a bit of a scramble here and now poir is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bobrov pushes poir off and scrambles back to his feet.
Bobrov moves into the clinch. poir wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bobrov has him pressed against the cage. Bobrov tries to pull guard but poir won't allow it.
Bobrov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bobrov fails with a takedown attempt from distance. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Bobrov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. poir tries to avoid it but Bobrov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag poir to the ground. poir escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. koln poir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Bobrov. Bobrov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Bobrov lands a big elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Bobrov 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!
poir tries for a takedown but Bobrov circles away easily and Bobrov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Bobrov landing with the ground and pound. Bobrov gets to his feet - poir follows without any prompting. poir shoots and misses and Bobrov counters with a nice double leg into side control. poir won't be happy with that. Bobrov cracks poir with a big elbow. Bobrov is putting a hurting on poir here, landing some big shots from side control. Bobrov lands an elbow. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bobrov wants to lay and pray for a moment but poir keeps working. poir tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bobrov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bobrov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Bobrov decides to stand back up. Bobrov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! A head kick by poir misses and Bobrov counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in poir's guard now. poir manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bobrov manages to get himself to full guard.
Bobrov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. poir sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bobrov's guard. Bobrov is refusing to be controlled, as poir sits in half guard. poir is stalling here. Bobrov is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! poir seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Bobrov has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Bobrov trying to control the position but poir is working away. Bobrov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. poir wants to control but Bobrov postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bobrov decides to stand back up. poir tries to clinch up and Bobrov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Bobrov wants to take a breather but poir is having none of it. Bobrov slips a nice elbow through poir's hands, connecting with poir's forehead. poir gets back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bobrov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Bobrov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. poir looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bobrov tries to free his leg and advance position but poir is retaining full guard. Bobrov wants to control from the top but poir keeps moving. Bobrov preventing the sweep. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bobrov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. poir is keeping the position for now. koln poir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ivan Bobrov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bobrov is stalling in the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Ivan Bobrov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Bobrov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Bobrov!
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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
55% |
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