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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Karamazov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitrijs Karnilovs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karamazov comes to the cage accompanied by ill nino- i am loco. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Viktor Karamazov!
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, Dmitrijs Karnilovs!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Sergei Dronov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karnilovs will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No luck for Karnilovs with that takedown attempt.
Karnilovs fails to land the takedown.
Viktor Karamazov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitrijs Karnilovs.
Karamazov shoots in and bounces Karnilovs off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Karnilovs is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Karnilovs can't keep his opponent in guard - Karamazov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Karnilovs wants to get back to full guard.
Karnilovs is trying to control but can't.
Karamazov throws a strike but Karnilovs avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Karnilovs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Karamazov is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karamazov wants to pass the guard but Karnilovs is keeping the position.
Karnilovs controls Karamazov momentarily but Karamazov frees himself.
Karnilovs trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Karnilovs tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Karnilovs looks gassed!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Karnilovs gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Karamazov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Karamazov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Karamazov is trying to control. Karnilovs wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Karamazov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Karamazov connects with a nice short shot to Karnilovs's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karamazov gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Karamazov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Karamazov stands and throws Karnilovs's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Karamazov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Karnilovs keeps working.
Karamazov has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Karamazov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Karnilovs was covering up waiting for the punch and Karamazov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Karamazov looking to sit in guard and control but Karnilovs gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karnilovs missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Karnilovs won't allow Karamazov to sweep him here.
Karamazov has his hands on Karnilovs's head, controlling the position.
Karnilovs trying to control but Karamazov is working from the bottom.
Karamazov pushes Karnilovs off and gets back to his feet.
Karamazov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Karnilovs did well to prevent Karamazov getting side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karamazov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Karamazov stalling.
Karnilovs wants to control but Karamazov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Karamazov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Karnilovs looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Karamazov slips a nice elbow through Karnilovs's hands, connecting with Karnilovs's forehead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Karamazov connects with a nice short shot to Karnilovs's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Karamazov dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Karamazov looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Karnilovs looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Karnilovs working for a triangle but Karamazov defends it easily.
Karamazov slips nicely into half guard.
Karamazov passes to full mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Karamazov lands a big elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karamazov working for a submission but Karnilovs is keeping him at bay.
Karnilovs working to try and regain half guard.
Karamazov raining down shots from the mount!
Karamazov swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Karnilovs is now in Karamazov's guard. A big mistake from Karamazov there, giving up the dominant position!
Karnilovs drops back looking for a leg! Karamazov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Karamazov manages to kick Karnilovs off! Karnilovs jumps back into Karamazov's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karnilovs wants to control from the top but Karamazov keeps moving.
Karnilovs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Karamazov is keeping the position for now.
Karamazov is pulling down on Karnilovs's head to control his posture.
Karnilovs stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Karamazov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karnilovs wants to control from the top but Karamazov keeps moving.
Viktor Karamazov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Karnilovs avoids the head kick by Karamazov.
Karnilovs doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Karamazov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Karamazov.
Karamazov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Karnilovs's guard.
Karnilovs wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karamazov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Karnilovs manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Karamazov has Karnilovs in his guard.
Karnilovs slips nicely into half guard.
Karnilovs trying to control the action but Karamazov is working from the bottom.
Karamazov keeping hold of Karnilovs's head, controlling as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Karamazov dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Karamazov looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Karnilovs is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Karamazov looking to sit in guard and control but Karnilovs gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Karnilovs stops Karamazov from standing up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Karamazov manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karamazov goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Karnilovs is on top in guard.
Karnilovs wants to control from the top but Karamazov keeps moving.
Karnilovs with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Karnilovs lands a couple of digs.
Karnilovs won't allow Karamazov to sweep him here.
Karnilovs trying to control the position from guard on top but Karamazov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Karnilovs passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karnilovs scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Karamazov is refusing to be controlled, as Karnilovs sits in half guard.
Karamazov is looking to escape.
Karamazov wants to control but Karnilovs is keeping busy.
Karnilovs trying to pass the guard but Karamazov defending well.
Karnilovs perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karnilovs seems to be working for a kimura but Karamazov defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Karnilovs tries for a takedown but Karamazov circles away easily
and Karamazov counters by moving into the clinch.
Karnilovs fails to pull guard.
Karnilovs tries to score a body lock takedown but Karamazov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Viktor Karamazov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitrijs Karnilovs.
Karnilovs tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Karamazov smiles and moves away.
Karamazov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Karnilovs's guard.
Karnilovs working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Karamazov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Karamazov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karnilovs working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Karamazov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Karamazov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Karamazov wants to control from the top but Karnilovs keeps moving.
Karnilovs looking to control.
Karnilovs working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Karamazov has passed into half guard!
Karnilovs won't allow Karamazov to pass to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Karamazov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Karamazov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Karamazov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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