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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between lenin volodya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Borris Khalidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for lenin volodya has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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217 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light 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, lenin volodya!
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, Borris Khalidov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khalidov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
volodya shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Khalidov as he jumps to the side.
Khalidov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Khalidov showed some decent athleticism there.
Khalidov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Khalidov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Khalidov is thwarting volodya's attempts to control the position.
volodya wants to improve his position but Khalidov is controlling well.
Khalidov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
volodya wants to control but Khalidov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
volodya is trying to get back to full guard.
volodya manages to get to full guard.
volodya is breathing heavily.
volodya is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Khalidov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
volodya throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Khalidov connects with a couple of short punches.
Khalidov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with volodya. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two 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.
Khalidov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Khalidov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
volodya takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Khalidov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Khalidov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Khalidov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Khalidov stands up.
Khalidov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for volodya!
Khalidov looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
I looks like Khalidov might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khalidov lands a big elbow.
Khalidov controlling from the full mount.
Khalidov fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Khalidov controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borris Khalidov dominated that round.
That's time! volodya's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Khalidov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee asks Khalidov politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Khalidov prefers to stall for the moment though.
Despite being in the dominant position, Borris Khalidov just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Khalidov looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Khalidov postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
volodya can't keep his opponent in guard - Khalidov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalidov winds up and cracks volodya with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Khalidov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Khalidov is pressing down on volodya's thigh, looking to free his foot. volodya is holding on for now.
Khalidov controlling the pace.
Khalidov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
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.
Khalidov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Khalidov not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Borris Khalidov just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Khalidov gets the takedown into side control.
The referee asks Khalidov politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Khalidov prefers to stall for the moment though.
Borris Khalidov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Khalidov scores with punches from side control.
Khalidov remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Khalidov scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov happy to just control the position for now.
Khalidov working the ground and pound.
Khalidov lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Khalidov just content to control the position.
volodya is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Khalidov scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borris Khalidov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Khalidov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. volodya was covering up waiting for the punch and Khalidov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Khalidov is stalling in the full guard.
Let's hope that Khalidov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalidov tries to free his leg and advance position but volodya is retaining full guard.
Khalidov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Borris Khalidov just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
volodya tries for a takedown but Khalidov circles away easily
and Khalidov counters with a takedown into side control.
A lull in the action here as Khalidov stalls from top position.
Khalidov lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down volodya's shoulder. That is not cool.
volodya on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Check out the look on Khalidov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Khalidov grinds an elbow into volodya's temple.
Khalidov working the head and body with strikes.
volodya taking punishment in the form of punches.
volodya is being controlled here.
Khalidov working the ground and pound from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khalidov takes a little break here. volodya wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
volodya takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Khalidov controls the position.
Khalidov decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Khalidov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Khalidov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borris Khalidov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Despite being in the dominant position, Borris Khalidov just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Khalidov throws an overhand right that lands on volodya's shoulder, as volodya tries to avoid the shot.
Khalidov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. volodya looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Khalidov is staying tight to volodya's torso, preventing him from escaping.
lenin volodya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Borris Khalidov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Khalidov 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 25:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 25:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Borris Khalidov!
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hype
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FIGHT
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