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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nicolai Vladimier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artiom Nevar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nicolai Vladimier could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Artiom Nevar's chin.
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181 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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179 cm
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181 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nicolai Vladimier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Artiom Nevar!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vladimier closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Vladimier will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vladimier is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nevar is controlling Vladimier's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Vladimier is looking for a kimura but Nevar is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vladimier to get the leverage.
Nevar is trying to stand up here but Vladimier is controlling him well.
Vladimier wants to work for an arm triangle but Nevar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Vladimier is trying to work for a kimura but Nevar is defending well.
Nevar is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Vladimier's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Vladimier's back!
Nevar is riding his opponent, not letting Vladimier buck him off.
Nevar struggling to keep hold of the position.
Vladimier breaks Nevar's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Vladimier controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nevar looking to control.
Nevar is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Nevar is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Vladimier has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nevar is working away from the top position though.
Vladimier is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vladimier makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Vladimier.
Vladimier has Nevar pulled in close to control his posture.
Vladimier looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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.
Nevar trying to control but Vladimier is working from the bottom.
Vladimier 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vladimier is trying to keep Nevar in close.
Nevar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Nevar wants to control from the top but Vladimier keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nevar bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Vladimier tries to improve position but can't.
Vladimier can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vladimier being controlled for a moment.
Nevar throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Vladimier struggling a bit here.
Nevar wants to control but Vladimier is keeping him busy.
Nevar is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Vladimier manages to get back to half guard.
That's four 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.
Vladimier is controlling Nevar's trapped leg to prevent Nevar from advancing to side control.
Nevar seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nevar is trying to control the action in half guard but Vladimier is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nevar is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Vladimier is pressing down on Nevar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Vladimier working a defensive guard here.
Vladimier wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Vladimier wants to sweep here but Nevar controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nicolai Vladimier will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Vladimier with a poor takedown
and Nevar counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Nevar with a nice head shot there.
Vladimier looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vladimier seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Nevar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vladimier keeping moving, preventing Nevar from controlling successfully.
Nevar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nevar drops back looking for a leg! Vladimier is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vladimier manages to kick Nevar off! Nevar jumps back into Vladimier's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nevar trying to control the position from guard on top but Vladimier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vladimier pulls Nevar in close to his closed guard and prevents Nevar from doing any damage or advancing position.
Vladimier keeping moving, preventing Nevar from controlling successfully.
Vladimier tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Vladimier gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nevar counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vladimier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nevar.
Vladimier ducks under a wild hook from Nevar.
Nevar throws a solid leg kick but Vladimier takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nevar.
Nevar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vladimier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nevar.
Vladimier with a poor takedown
and Nevar counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vladimier won't be happy with that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicolai Vladimier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vladimier is looking for a sweep.
Nevar is looking to take a break and control but Vladimier is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vladimier wants to control but Nevar postures up.
Nevar trying to control the action but Vladimier is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Vladimier has his takedown stuffed
and Nevar counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Vladimier's guard now.
Vladimier pulls Nevar in close to prevent any damage.
Nevar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vladimier keeping moving, preventing Nevar from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vladimier looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nevar is one step ahead there.
Vladimier controlling the position.
Nevar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Nevar trying to control but Vladimier is working from the bottom.
Nevar preventing the sweep.
Vladimier is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artiom Nevar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Nevar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vladimier counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Nevar manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Nevar tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Nevar misses with a head shot.
Nevar can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vladimier is looking to escape.
Vladimier tries to hold on but Nevar pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Nevar.
Vladimier wants to hold on but Nevar pushes him away.
Artiom Nevar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vladimier is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nevar wants to control the pace but Vladimier is squirming around nicely.
Vladimier keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nevar landing punches.
Vladimier is desperately trying to improve his position but Nevar has a good base and remains in mount.
Nevar controlling from the full mount.
Vladimier tries to reverse the position but Nevar maintains control.
Nevar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nevar thowing shots but they're missing.
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.
Nevar looking to control but Vladimier is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Vladimier keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nevar lands a heavy elbow.
Vladimier is looking to get to half guard.
Nevar controlling his opponent.
Vladimier working to try and regain half guard.
Nevar is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Vladimier has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Vladimier!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vladimier controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Vladimier trying to control but Nevar is working from the bottom.
Vladimier drops back looking for a leg! Nevar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nevar manages to kick Vladimier off! Vladimier jumps back into Nevar's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nevar keeping moving, preventing Vladimier from controlling successfully.
Nevar controls Vladimier momentarily but Vladimier frees himself.
Vladimier wants to pass the guard but Nevar is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nevar wants to sweep here but Vladimier controlling him for the moment.
Vladimier tries to free his leg and advance position but Nevar is retaining full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nevar moves in looking to clinch but Vladimier pushes him off.
Vladimier closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nevar trying to control here.
Vladimier maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Nevar could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Vladimier has cracked it and Nevar is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Vladimier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nicolai Vladimier!
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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
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