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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Seriozha Czajkowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ride Grierson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seriozha Czajkowski is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Seriozha Czajkowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ride Grierson!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Czajkowski fails with the takedown.
Grierson fails to land with a series of punches.
Grierson tries to close the distance and clinch but Czajkowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grierson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grierson misses with a head kick.
Czajkowski tries to clinch up but Grierson circles away and keeps his distance.
Czajkowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Grierson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Czajkowski shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Grierson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Czajkowski wants to pass the guard but Grierson is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Czajkowski wants to control from the top but Grierson keeps moving.
Czajkowski looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Czajkowski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Czajkowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Czajkowski slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Grierson working a defensive guard here.
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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Czajkowski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Grierson throws a series of strikes that have Czajkowski backpedaling.
Czajkowski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seriozha Czajkowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grierson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Czajkowski.
Grierson connects with a crisp jab.
Czajkowski closes the distance and clinches up with Grierson, looking for a takedown. Czajkowski pushes Grierson against the cage but Grierson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Czajkowski shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Grierson sprawls well. Grierson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Czajkowski gets slowly back to his feet.
Czajkowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Grierson has his takedown stuffed
and Czajkowski holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Grierson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Czajkowski pulls guard effortlessly.
Czajkowski has a closed guard, preventing Grierson from standing up.
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.
Czajkowski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Grierson wants to pass the guard but Czajkowski is keeping the position.
Grierson wants to get up but he can't break Czajkowski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Czajkowski is pulling down on Grierson's head. It's preventing any offense from Grierson, at least for the moment.
Czajkowski looking for a sweep. Not yet Czajkowski, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grierson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A punch combination from Grierson misses.
Czajkowski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Grierson counters with a shoot takedown. Czajkowski fights it but they end up in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ride Grierson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Grierson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Czajkowski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Seriozha Czajkowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Czajkowski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grierson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Czajkowski's guard now.
Czajkowski working a defensive guard here.
Czajkowski 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.
Grierson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Grierson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Czajkowski, up you get!
Czajkowski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grierson counters with a single leg into guard. Czajkowski didn't expect that.
Czajkowski managing to control the position.
Grierson stands up and waves to Czajkowski to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grierson looks to land a combination but Czajkowski avoids it well.
No joy there for Grierson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grierson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Czajkowski is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Czajkowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Czajkowski has Grierson up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two 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.
Czajkowski wants the takedown. Grierson is fighting it off but Czajkowski persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Grierson's guard against the cage.
Grierson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Czajkowski is wriggling around trying to escape.
Grierson trying to control but Czajkowski is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Czajkowski bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Czajkowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Grierson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Czajkowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Grierson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Czajkowski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Czajkowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Czajkowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Czajkowski controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Grierson keeping moving, preventing Czajkowski from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Grierson swinging wildly here.
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.
Grierson throws a wild body kick that Czajkowski sees coming a mile off.
Czajkowski has his takedown stuffed
and Grierson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seriozha Czajkowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Czajkowski is defending against the submission attempts here by Grierson.
Czajkowski trying to control from the bottom.
Grierson is working for a kimura but Czajkowski is defending it quite comfortably.
Czajkowski slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ride Grierson 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!
Czajkowski takes the fight into the clinch.
Grierson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Czajkowski just stands there and leans against the cage.
Czajkowski wants a takedown but no success here.
Czajkowski drags the fight down to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grierson wanted to stand there but Czajkowski had control of the position.
Czajkowski has his foot on Grierson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Grierson works his way back into a safe position though.
Grierson won't allow Czajkowski to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grierson wanted to stand there but Czajkowski had control of the position.
Czajkowski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Grierson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Czajkowski is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Czajkowski has escaped and now he's on top!
Grierson can't keep his opponent in guard - Czajkowski advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Czajkowski wants to free his trapped foot but Grierson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Czajkowski is working for a kimura but Grierson is defending it quite comfortably.
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.
Grierson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Czajkowski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grierson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Czajkowski postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Grierson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Czajkowski, into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Czajkowski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Czajkowski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Grierson.
Grierson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Czajkowski, up you get!
Czajkowski with a poor takedown
and Grierson counters with a two punch combo.
Czajkowski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grierson counters with a three punch combo that has Czajkowski backing up. Czajkowski nods at Grierson to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seriozha Czajkowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grierson shoots in for a takedown but Czajkowski shows good takedown defense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grierson throws a nice looking combination but Czajkowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Grierson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Grierson showed some decent athleticism there.
Grierson is trying to work for a kimura but Czajkowski is defending well.
Czajkowski manages to get to full guard.
Grierson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Czajkowski pushes Grierson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Seriozha Czajkowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ride Grierson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Grierson 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ride Grierson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Grierson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ride Grierson!
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RATING
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