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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ibra Zlatan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nolan Sugarlo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sugarlo has chosen 'Till I Collapse as his entrance music. Ibra Zlatan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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215 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ibra Zlatan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nolan Sugarlo!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sugarlo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zlatan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zlatan misses with a knee to the head.
Sugarlo misses with the head strike.
Sugarlo prevents the takedown attempt.
Sugarlo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Sugarlo.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sugarlo.
Zlatan blocks an uppercut.
Zlatan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sugarlo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sugarlo lands a nice shot to the body.
Sugarlo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zlatan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sugarlo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A hook to the body from Sugarlo.
Zlatan has hold of one of Sugarlo's legs. Sugarlo is fighting the takedown attempt but Zlatan gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Sugarlo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Zlatan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sugarlo controlling from 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.
Sugarlo avoids the attempt from Zlatan to control.
Sugarlo controlling the pace for now.
Zlatan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sugarlo content just to control the position here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Zlatan wants to hold on but Sugarlo pushes him away.
Sugarlo landing strikes, looking to finish!
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.
Sugarlo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sugarlo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Zlatan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sugarlo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Despite being in the dominant position, Nolan Sugarlo just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Zlatan is looking to clinch.
Sugarlo clinches with his opponent.
Sugarlo throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sugarlo dodges an elbow strike from Zlatan.
Zlatan blocking some punches.
Sugarlo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zlatan looking to throw knees to the head but Sugarlo is blocking nicely.
Sugarlo pushes Zlatan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zlatan trying to stall but Sugarlo improves his position.
Sugarlo lands a shot to the body.
Sugarlo gets through Zlatan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sugarlo as Zlatan tries to tie him up.
Sugarlo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zlatan backwards.
Sugarlo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zlatan backwards.
Zlatan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sugarlo lands with a short shot to the head.
Sugarlo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zlatan is breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Sugarlo.
Zlatan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sugarlo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zlatan trying to stall but Sugarlo improves his position.
Sugarlo misses with the head strike.
Sugarlo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sugarlo lands a shot to the body.
Sugarlo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zlatan backwards.
Sugarlo lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sugarlo fails to land.
Zlatan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nice body punch from Sugarlo - that landed with a thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sugarlo lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Sugarlo.
Sugarlo scores with a shoulder strike.
Zlatan is rocked!
Sugarlo scores with a shoulder strike.
Oh Zlatan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sugarlo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sugarlo seems to be looking for submissions.
Still in half guard, Sugarlo seems content to control.
Zlatan seems to have got his legs back now.
Zlatan tries to get to full guard but Sugarlo has control of the leg.
Sugarlo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Let's hope that Sugarlo 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nolan Sugarlo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sugarlo missing with a left hand there. Zlatan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zlatan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sugarlo tries to clinch but Zlatan moves out of range.
Sugarlo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zlatan throws out the jab.
Zlatan tries to clinch up
and Sugarlo counters by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sugarlo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zlatan.
Zlatan looking to throw knees to the head but Sugarlo is blocking nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sugarlo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zlatan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sugarlo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sugarlo lands a right hand.
Sugarlo misses with a punch on the inside.
Sugarlo lands with a light punch inside.
Sugarlo pushes Zlatan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zlatan looking to throw knees to the head but Sugarlo is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sugarlo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sugarlo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sugarlo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Zlatan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sugarlo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short left from Sugarlo.
A knee to the head by Zlatan.
Sugarlo throws a head punch that misses.
Sugarlo misses with a punch on the inside.
Zlatan pulls guard.
Sugarlo preventing the sweep.
Sugarlo content to stall in guard here.
Sugarlo looking to pass the guard.
Sugarlo trying to control the position from guard on top but Zlatan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sugarlo is fighting to break Zlatan's control of his arms but Zlatan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
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.
Sugarlo looking to pass the guard.
Zlatan is trying to keep Sugarlo in close.
Sugarlo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Zlatan is pulling down on Sugarlo's head. It's preventing any offense from Sugarlo, at least for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zlatan working a defensive guard here.
Sugarlo pushes down on Zlatan's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sugarlo wants to free his trapped foot but Zlatan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sugarlo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Zlatan is looking to control Sugarlo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Zlatan avoid being mounted?
Sugarlo controlling the action here.
Zlatan is trying is best to control the position here.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ibra Zlatan just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Zlatan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four 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.
Sugarlo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sugarlo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Zlatan tries to land a knee to the head but Sugarlo blocks with his arms.
Sugarlo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sugarlo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zlatan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sugarlo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zlatan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sugarlo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sugarlo in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Zlatan blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sugarlo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Sugarlo fails to land.
Sugarlo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zlatan tries for a takedown but Sugarlo manages to get underhooks.
Zlatan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sugarlo throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sugarlo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Zlatan is looking to control Sugarlo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Zlatan avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nolan Sugarlo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Zlatan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Sugarlo as Zlatan shoots in.
Zlatan throws a big shot that misses.
Zlatan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zlatan wants to clinch
and Sugarlo counters by moving into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sugarlo digs a right hand into Zlatan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zlatan's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sugarlo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zlatan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sugarlo.
Zlatan misses with a knee to the head.
Sugarlo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sugarlo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sugarlo scores with a shoulder strike.
Sugarlo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sugarlo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sugarlo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sugarlo gets through Zlatan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sugarlo throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Sugarlo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sugarlo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sugarlo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Sugarlo.
A right hand to the body from Sugarlo.
Sugarlo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sugarlo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sugarlo lands with a light punch inside.
Nolan Sugarlo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A shot in the inside from Sugarlo.
A short uppercut from Sugarlo.
Sugarlo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sugarlo unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Zlatan! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Sugarlo is unloading with more strikes now! Zlatan drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nolan Sugarlo!
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