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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jussi Murikka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikhail Zakarova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murikka comes into the arena with Rock'n'Rolla blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



170 cm
21
164 lbs
9 - 2 - 0
175 cm
21
165 lbs
6 - 0 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed


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Conviction


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jussi Murikka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikhail Zakarova!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Murikka closes the distance and clinches.
Murikka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Zakarova throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Murikkas head.
Zakarova is stalling here.
Zakarova lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zakarova is trying to break the clinch but Murikka has him pressed against the cage.
Zakarova tries to circle away but Murikka has him pinned against the cage.
Murikka prevents Zakarova from breaking the clinch.
Murikka drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zakarova wants to stall.

Zakarova pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zakarova throws a right and a left that Murikka avoids nicely.
Murikka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murikka tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zakarova sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Murikka somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murikka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Murikka looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murikka missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Murikka missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Zakarova wants to improve his position but Murikka is controlling well.
Zakarova is not content to let Murikka control the position.
Zakarova is positioning himself well to prevent Murikka advancing to mount.
Murikka scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Zakarova is pressing down on Murikka's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Murikka trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Murikka looking to pass the guard.
Zakarova wants to stand but Murikka is controlling the position.
Murikka looking to pass the guard.
Zakarova lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Murikka!
Murikka is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zakarova controlling the pace for now.
Murikka wants to control but Zakarova is having none of it.
Zakarova prevents Murikka from getting the reversal.
Zakarova won't let Murikka get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Zakarova controlling from the full mount.
Murikka tries to lock up and control but Zakarova gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Zakarova looking to control and managing it successfully.
Murikka in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Murikka bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

Murikka is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zakarova keeping moving, preventing Murikka from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zakarova trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mikhail Zakarova will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.


Thud! ouch! good body kick from Zakarova - that will leave a mark!

Murikka shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Zakarova bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Murikka's guard.
Zakarova trying to control but Murikka is working from the bottom.

Murikka looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Zakarova has picked Murikka up and slammed him! Murikka can't keep hold of the triangle and Zakarova manages to pass to side control!
Murikka tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Murikka's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Zakarova is looking to take a break and control but Murikka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Murikka manages to work his way to half guard, despite Zakarova's best efforts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zakarova trying to pass the guard but Murikka defending well.
Murikka trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Zakarova looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Zakarova tries to control but Murikka wriggling away.

Zakarova working for a submission but Murikka is keeping him at bay.
Murikka is working to get back to half guard.

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.
Murikka is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Murikka is working to get back to half guard.
Murikka regains half guard.
Murikka is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Zakarova trying to control the action but Murikka is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murikka is trying to stand back up but Zakarova is controlling him
Murikka is trying to get back to full guard.
Zakarova content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Murikka moves into full guard.
Zakarova tries to free his leg and advance position but Murikka is retaining full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Zakarova won't allow Murikka to sweep him here.

Murikka has an active guard here but Zakarova has managed to pass into half guard.

Zakarova decides to stand up.
Zakarova digs a good hook to Murikka's body.
Zakarova tries to clinch up but Murikka circles away and keeps his distance.
Zakarova throws a combination. Murikka tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jussi Murikka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murikka swings away with a body shot that misses
and Zakarova counters with a right hand to the body.
Mikhail Zakarova is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murikka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mikhail Zakarova 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. This is the final round!


Murikka throws a jab but it's blocked by Zakarova.
Zakarova darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Murikka fails with the takedown.
Murikka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zakarova moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Murikka blocks the leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Zakarova crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Murikka - the referee stops the clock and Zakarova gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Murikka. Zakarova manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Zakarova lands with a shot to the body.
Zakarova connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Zakarova lands a jab to the nose.

Murikka clinches up with Zakarova and pushes him back against the cage.
Zakarova manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Zakarova wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murikka throws an elbow but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Zakarova breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Murikka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zakarova checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Zakarova throws a right and a left that both miss.
Murikka misses with a hook.
Murikka connects with a right hand. Zakarova shakes it off.

Murikka shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Zakarova napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Murikka working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Murikka tries to move to full mount but Zakarova actually manages to regain half guard.
Zakarova holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zakarova wants to control but Murikka is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Murikka missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Murikka missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Zakarova looks like he's trying to stand up.
Murikka not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Zakarova displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murikka throws out the jab.
Zakarova is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murikka.
Zakarova throws a shot from downtown. Murikka moves away and avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murikka throws a low kick but Zakarova avoids it.
Murikka tries to clinch up
and Zakarova counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murikka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zakarova circles away quickly and effectively.
Zakarova missing with a left hand there. Murikka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zakarova throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Murikka connects with a solid leg kick.
Murikka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murikka closes the distance and clinches up with Zakarova, looking for a takedown. Murikka pushes Zakarova against the cage but Zakarova circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Murikka is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Zakarova's half guard.
Zakarova avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Murikka.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zakarova is staying active underneath Murikka, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Murikka scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Zakarova is trying is best to control the position here.
Murikka controlling the pace.
Murikka thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Zakarova is not content to let Murikka control the position.

Murikka stands up and beckons Zakarova to join him on the feet.
Zakarova throws a body kick the misses
and Murikka counters with an outside leg kick.
Zakarova wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jussi Murikka.
I think Zakarova has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 George Francis scores the fight for Mikhail Zakarova!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Mikhail Zakarova!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Mikhail Zakarova!

Mikhail Zakarova wins by unanimous decision!
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G S C
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
37%
 
 
 
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