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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Johansonsenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cross Odenkirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johansonsenson comes to the cage accompanied by heidi - deine welt sind die berge. 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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205 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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, Jason Johansonsenson!
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, Cross Odenkirk!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Odenkirk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice takedown defense from Odenkirk. No joy for Johansonsenson on that attempt.
Odenkirk scores with a three punch combo!
Johansonsenson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Odenkirk keeping moving, preventing Johansonsenson from controlling successfully.
Odenkirk being controlled here, momentarily.
Johansonsenson trying to control but Odenkirk is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Odenkirk looking for a sweep. Not yet Odenkirk, not yet.
Johansonsenson trying to control the position from guard on top but Odenkirk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Odenkirk has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Odenkirk looking for a sweep. Not yet Odenkirk, not yet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Odenkirk moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Odenkirk tries to bum rush Johansonsenson with a series of wild strikes but Johansonsenson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Odenkirk throws a combination. Johansonsenson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Odenkirk misses with a wild combination.
Johansonsenson shoots in and bounces Odenkirk off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Odenkirk wants to sweep but no luck.
Johansonsenson wants to control from the top but Odenkirk keeps moving.
Johansonsenson won't allow Odenkirk to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johansonsenson trying to control the position from guard on top but Odenkirk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Odenkirk is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Johansonsenson stays in close to Odenkirk's body and controls the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Johansonsenson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Odenkirk can pounce on him.
Johansonsenson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Odenkirk stuffs the takedown attempt from Johansonsenson. Johansonsenson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Johansonsenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Odenkirk closes the distance and clinches.
Odenkirk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Odenkirk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johansonsenson misses with a takedown attempt - Odenkirk sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Odenkirk has closed the distance and engaged Johansonsenson in a clinch.
Odenkirk breaks from the clinch.
Cross Odenkirk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johansonsenson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Odenkirk sprawls well. Odenkirk wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Johansonsenson gets slowly back to his feet.
Johansonsenson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Odenkirk sprawls well. Odenkirk wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Johansonsenson gets slowly back to his feet.
Johansonsenson is breathing heavily.
Odenkirk clinches up with Johansonsenson and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cross Odenkirk dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Odenkirk leaves Johansonsenson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Odenkirk clinches up with Johansonsenson and pushes him back against the cage.
Odenkirk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Odenkirk shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Odenkirk was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Johansonsenson wants to control but Odenkirk is having none of it.
Johansonsenson holds on for dear life.
Johansonsenson wants to control but Odenkirk is having none of it.
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.
Johansonsenson gets back to half guard.
Odenkirk is thwarting Johansonsenson's attempts to control the position.
Odenkirk prevents Johansonsenson from improving his position.
Johansonsenson is trying to control but can't.
That's two 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.
Odenkirk tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Johansonsenson is looking to control Odenkirk's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Johansonsenson avoid being mounted?
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. Odenkirk connects with a nice short shot to Johansonsenson's temple.
Johansonsenson wants to control but Odenkirk is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Odenkirk really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johansonsenson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Johansonsenson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Odenkirk counters by moving into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Odenkirk utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Odenkirk.
Come on Odenkirk - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Odenkirk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jason Johansonsenson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Odenkirk gets a takedown into half guard.
Johansonsenson wants to control but Odenkirk is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Johansonsenson is pressing down on Odenkirk's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Odenkirk must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Johansonsenson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Odenkirk defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Odenkirk wants to control from the top but Johansonsenson keeps moving.
Johansonsenson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Odenkirk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Johansonsenson looking for a guillotine here but Odenkirk defends easily.
Johansonsenson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cross Odenkirk 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!
Odenkirk tries a head kick but it misses.
Odenkirk looks to land a combination but Johansonsenson avoids it well.
Odenkirk works over Johansonsenson's head and body with a nice combination.
Johansonsenson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Odenkirk counters with a nice kick to the body.
Odenkirk shoots in and bounces Johansonsenson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Odenkirk lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Odenkirk wants to pass the guard but Johansonsenson is keeping the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johansonsenson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johansonsenson looking to control.
Johansonsenson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Odenkirk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Johansonsenson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Odenkirk has managed to get both his arms back between Johansonsenson's legs - danger averted.
Odenkirk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johansonsenson is keeping the position for now.
Johansonsenson looking to control.
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.
Odenkirk gets to his feet - Johansonsenson follows without any prompting.
Odenkirk fails to land with a series of punches.
Odenkirk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Johansonsenson's head backwards.
Johansonsenson has his takedown stuffed
and Odenkirk counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Odenkirk moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Odenkirk scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Johansonsenson with a poor takedown
and Odenkirk counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Johansonsenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Odenkirk gets a takedown into half guard.
Odenkirk working Johansonsenson over with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johansonsenson desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Johansonsenson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Odenkirk scores with a couple of nice shots.
Cross Odenkirk has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johansonsenson controlling the position for now.
That's four 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.
Johansonsenson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Johansonsenson.
Johansonsenson is trying to keep Odenkirk in close.
Johansonsenson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Odenkirk is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Johansonsenson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that's the end of the fight!
Cross Odenkirk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Odenkirk has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cross Odenkirk!
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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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