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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Clubber Lang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artyom Linkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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184 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clubber Lang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Artyom Linkov!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping body kick lands there for Linkov.
Linkov throws a right hand that Lang ducks under and follows up with a left that Lang also avoids with ease.
Artyom Linkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lang closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Linkov to the mat! Linkov manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lang throwing strikes but missing.
Lang postures up.
Linkov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lang distracts Linkov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lang with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lang throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Linkov is trying to keep Lang in close.
Lang being controlled here momentarily.
Linkov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Linkov keeping moving, preventing Lang from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lang's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Linkov controls Lang momentarily but Lang frees himself.
Lang wanted to stand there but Linkov had control of the position.
Lang postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lang throwing strikes but missing.
Lang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Linkov is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Linkov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lang trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Linkov has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Lang off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Lang shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Linkov gets full guard.
Linkov looks gassed!
Linkov keeping full guard, as Lang tries to pass.
Linkov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang postures up.
Lang postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Linkov keeping moving, preventing Lang from controlling successfully.
Linkov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lang works over Linkov with some ground and pound from guard.
Lang won't allow Linkov to sweep him here.
Lang throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Linkov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lang distracts Linkov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lang lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four 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.
Linkov trying to control the position.
Lang trying to control but Linkov is working from the bottom.
Lang distracts Linkov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Linkov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Linkov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lang.
Lang closes the distance and pushes Linkov back into the cage.
Lang breaks from the clinch.
Lang scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lang will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lang working Linkov over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clubber Lang dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Linkov misses with a takedown
and Lang counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Lang trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Linkov keeping moving, preventing Lang from controlling successfully.
Linkov has control of Lang's left arm, preventing Lang from doing any damage.
Lang postures up and lands a big shot to Linkov's brow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lang with a flurry of punches that miss.
Linkov controls Lang momentarily but Lang frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang trying to control but Linkov is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Linkov misses with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Linkov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Linkov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lang counters with a nice double leg into side control. Linkov won't be happy with that.
Lang is working to tighten is grip on Linkov's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Linkov has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Lang is really squeezing tight and eventually Linkov passes out! Lang breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Clubber Lang!
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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
52% |
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