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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Josh Kos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Bienvenueve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bienvenueve has chosen Bounty Killer by Depthcharge as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be a great matchup!
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182 lbs
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182 cm
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174 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Josh Kos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pierre Bienvenueve!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bienvenueve stuffs the takedown attempt from Kos. Kos gets slowly back to his feet.
Good exchange - Bienvenueve coming out on top.
Bienvenueve tries to bum rush Kos with a series of wild strikes but Kos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bienvenueve throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bienvenueve sprawls well. Bienvenueve wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kos gets slowly back to his feet.
Kos tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bienvenueve sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kos somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Kos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bienvenueve ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kos moves away.
Pierre Bienvenueve seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bienvenueve tries to close the distance and clinch but Kos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bienvenueve lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kos has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kos and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bienvenueve sprawls well. Bienvenueve wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kos gets slowly back to his feet.
Kos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bienvenueve misses with a hook. Kos ducked under it nicely.
Bienvenueve moves into range and clinches up with Kos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bienvenueve successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kos scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bienvenueve bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kos's guard.
Bienvenueve passes Kos's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bienvenueve sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kos looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bienvenueve wants to pass to mount but Kos is defending the position.
Bienvenueve wants to control but Kos is keeping him busy.
Bienvenueve is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bienvenueve is pressing down on Kos's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kos is holding on for now.
Kos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kos tries to get out of the position.
Kos kicks Bienvenueve off and gets back to his feet.
Kos bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bienvenueve gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kos is thwarting Bienvenueve's attempts to control the position.
Kos missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bienvenueve controlling the position for now.
Bienvenueve is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kos's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kos's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kos preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Bienvenueve.
Kos prevents Bienvenueve from getting a body triangle.
Kos trying to get back to his feet but Bienvenueve is in full control for now.
Kos is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bienvenueve is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kos defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Bienvenueve is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
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.
Kos prevents Bienvenueve from getting a body triangle.
Bienvenueve is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Bienvenueve punches the canvas rather than the man.
Kos is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre Bienvenueve dominated that round.
That's time! Kos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
No joy there for Bienvenueve, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bienvenueve moves in looking to clinch but Kos pushes him off.
Bienvenueve misses with a series of wild punches.
Pierre Bienvenueve is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bienvenueve fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bienvenueve fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kos shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bienvenueve's guard.
Kos is looking to work some ground and pound but Bienvenueve has wrist control.
Bienvenueve has his feet on Kos's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Bienvenueve misses with a kick to the body.
Kos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kos has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kos there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kos fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Kos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big head kick from Bienvenueve and Kos is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Kos is rocked!
It looks like Josh Kos has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bienvenueve pushes down on Kos's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Oh Kos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Still in half guard, Bienvenueve seems content to control.
Bienvenueve trying to control from half guard but Kos is working away.
Kos seems to have got his legs back now.
Bienvenueve is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bienvenueve sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bienvenueve is keen to just control but Kos is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bienvenueve is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bienvenueve is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kos has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bienvenueve passes the guard and advances to mount!
Bienvenueve controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bienvenueve moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Kos has worked his arm free - good work by Kos!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kos is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The strikes coming from Bienvenueve are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Bienvenueve decides to stand back up. Bienvenueve steps back and let's Kos get back to his feet.
Bienvenueve stuffs the takedown attempt from Kos. Kos gets slowly back to his feet.
Bienvenueve connects with a right hand. Kos shakes it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bienvenueve tries to clinch up but Kos circles away and keeps his distance.
Bienvenueve throws a series of punches but Kos moves out of range.
Kos slips a jab from Bienvenueve.
Bienvenueve is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kos tries for a takedown but Bienvenueve sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bienvenueve throws a series of punches but Kos moves out of range.
Kos closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bienvenueve circles away.
Bienvenueve tries to clinch but Kos moves out of range.
Bienvenueve moves into the clinch successfully.
Bienvenueve lands a damaging elbow.
Bienvenueve lands a knee to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bienvenueve just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kos's brow.
Bienvenueve gets underhooks to prevent Kos's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre Bienvenueve showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Josh Kos's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Bienvenueve tries to clinch but Kos is having none of it.
Kos closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bienvenueve circles away.
Kos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bienvenueve.
Bienvenueve fails to land with a series of punches.
A big left from Bienvenueve misses.
Bienvenueve tries to clinch but Kos is having none of it.
Bienvenueve feints and then cracks Kos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kos down.
Kos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bienvenueve's waist but Bienvenueve gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kos off to one side.
Kos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bienvenueve avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Kos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bienvenueve throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bienvenueve tries to clinch up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bienvenueve tries to clinch but Kos moves out of range.
Bienvenueve lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bienvenueve takes a swing at Kos's ribcage but misses.
Bienvenueve connects with a looping right hand.
Bienvenueve tries to clinch up.
Pierre Bienvenueve seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bienvenueve looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bienvenueve tries to clinch but Kos is having none of it.
Bienvenueve throws a jab when Kos was well out of range.
Bienvenueve looks to land a left hand but Kos moved out of range nicely.
Bienvenueve fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bienvenueve pushes Kos up against the cage in a clinch.
Kos has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bienvenueve is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bienvenueve breaks the clinch.
Bienvenueve throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bienvenueve lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bienvenueve lands a left and a right that sends Kos crashing to the canvas! Bienvenueve dives into mount looking to finish!
Kos wants to try and get back to his feet.
Bienvenueve working for a guillotine from mount but Kos is in no mood to give up.
Bienvenueve trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bienvenueve looking to ground and pound but Kos is blocking nicely.
Bienvenueve sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kos is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bienvenueve jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kos manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Bienvenueve trying to control the action but Kos is working from the bottom.
Bienvenueve decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kos to his feet.
Pierre Bienvenueve is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bienvenueve throws a right and a left that Kos avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bienvenueve looks to land a combination but Kos avoids it well.
Bienvenueve wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bienvenueve looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bienvenueve closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bienvenueve's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bienvenueve misses with a two punch combination.
Josh Kos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bienvenueve darts in and clinches Kos up against the cage.
Kos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kos misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pierre Bienvenueve comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bienvenueve 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 26:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pierre Bienvenueve!
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energy
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