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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Priakhin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Rast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Viktor Priakhin looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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206 lbs
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185 cm
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Viktor Priakhin!
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, William Rast!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rast's corner calls for a 1-2. Rast obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Priakhin looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Rast has a takedown stuffed.
Priakhin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rast.
Priakhin blocks a low kick nicely.
Priakhin closes the distance and clinches up with Rast, looking for a takedown. Priakhin pushes Rast against the cage but Rast circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rast throws a right and a left that Priakhin avoids nicely.
Priakhin avoids the head kick by Rast.
Rast misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Rast misses.
Rast is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Priakhin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rast pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rast.
Rast lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Priakhin circles away quickly and effectively.
Rast misses with a low kick.
Rast wants to clinch up but Priakhin keeps it at a distance.
Priakhin avoids a kick to the body.
Rast has a takedown stuffed.
Horrible takedown by Rast or perhaps it was just good defense by Priakhin which made him look bad.
Viktor Priakhin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Rast.
Rast moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Rast misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rast looks to land a combination. Priakhin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rast ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rast lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Priakhin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rast counters with a series of strikes. Priakhin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rast throws a leg kick but Priakhin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rast is working the combinations to good effect here.
Rast rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Priakhin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rast misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Rast.
Rast changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rast misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rast closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Rast rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Priakhin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rast misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rast misses with a low kick as Priakhin jumps back.
Rast shoots in looking for a takedown. Priakhin tries to sprawl out of it but Rast keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Priakhin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rast closes the distance and clinches up with Priakhin, looking for a takedown. Rast pushes Priakhin against the cage but Priakhin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rast throws a head kick that misses.
Nice takedown defense from Priakhin. No joy for Rast on that attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Priakhin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
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.
Priakhin avoids a kick to the body.
Rast fails to land with a series of punches.
Rast clinches but Priakhin breaks the clinch
and Priakhin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Rast is trying to get back to full guard.
Rast wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Priakhin wants to free his trapped foot but Rast is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Rast dominated that round.
That's time! Priakhin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rast connects with a single shot there.
Rast throws a nice looking combination but Priakhin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rast throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Priakhin tries to clinch up but Rast circles away and keeps his distance.
William Rast is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rast misses with a low kick as Priakhin jumps back.
Rast throws out a powerful jab.
Horrible takedown by Rast or perhaps it was just good defense by Priakhin which made him look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice combination there by Rast.
Rast darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rast tries to land a front kick but Priakhin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rast works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Rast.
No luck for Rast with that takedown attempt.
Priakhin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rast counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A punch combination from Rast misses.
Rast throws a series of punches but Priakhin avoids them all with ease.
Rast throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
William Rast seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Priakhin slips a jab and a cross from Rast.
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.
Priakhin closes the distance and clinches up with Rast, looking for a takedown. Priakhin pushes Rast against the cage but Rast circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rast scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rast scores with a one two! Priakhin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Rast.
Priakhin fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Viktor Priakhin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rast throws and low kick but Priakhin moves out of range easily.
Rast throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rast throws a head kick that misses.
Rast throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rast misses with an uppercut. Priakhin saw that one coming.
Rast throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Priakhin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rast.
Rast tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rast throws a right hand that Priakhin ducks under and follows up with a left that Priakhin also avoids with ease.
Rast just misses with a punch to the body.
Priakhin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rast can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rast not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rast looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Priakhin trying to control the position from guard on top but Rast is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rast is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Priakhin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rast trying to control the position.
Rast keeping moving, preventing Priakhin from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rast is looking to stand up but Priakhin isn't so interested in that idea.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rast throws a series of punches but Priakhin avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Viktor Priakhin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Priakhin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Priakhin slips a jab and a cross from Rast.
Priakhin fails with a takedown attempt.
Priakhin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rast misses with the combination.
Rast misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rast throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Priakhin tries to clinch but Rast is having none of it.
Rast tries to bum rush Priakhin with a series of wild strikes but Priakhin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rast lands a jab-cross combination.
Rast misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rast misses with a body shot.
Priakhin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rast sprawls well. Rast wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Priakhin gets slowly back to his feet.
Priakhin blocks a head kick by Rast.
Priakhin fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Viktor Priakhin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rast misses with a head kick.
Rast fails with the takedown
so Priakhin counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Priakhin trying to control but Rast is working from the bottom.
Rast is controlling Priakhin's posture.
Rast is trying to keep Priakhin in close.
Priakhin trying to control the position from guard on top but Rast is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rast trying to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rast is trying to control the position but Priakhin postures up.
Priakhin trying to control the position from guard on top but Rast is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jab from Rast.
Rast lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Priakhin circles away quickly and effectively.
Rast shoots for a takedown but Priakhin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rast tries to land a body kick
and Priakhin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Priakhin.
Rast pulls Priakhin in to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Priakhin won't allow Rast to sweep him here.
Priakhin stays in close to Rast's body and controls the position.
Priakhin wants to control from the top but Rast keeps moving.
Rast is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Priakhin is controlling him.
Priakhin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Priakhin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rast is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Priakhin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Priakhin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Priakhin!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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