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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between max sirokov irsis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and aaron maxwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). irsis comes to the cage accompanied by rocky. The key to victory for max sirokov irsis has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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182 cm
22
200 lbs
1 - 1 - 1 |
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181 cm
18
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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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
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, max sirokov irsis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, aaron maxwell! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Vladimir Khabensky and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - irsis looks like he's thinking about clinching though. maxwell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. irsis tries to clinch up but maxwell circles away and keeps his distance. irsis doesn't manage to clinch there - maxwell circles away.
irsis throws a nice looking combination but maxwell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. irsis moves in looking to clinch but maxwell pushes him off. maxwell avoids a lazy jab quite easily. irsis wants to clinch up but maxwell keeps it at a distance. irsis tries to clinch up but maxwell circles away and keeps his distance. maxwell ducks under a wild hook from irsis. irsis misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. irsis throws a big shot that misses. irsis tries to close the distance and clinch up but maxwell swats him away and circles back towards the center. irsis tries to clinch there but maxwell circles away.
irsis fails in his attempt to clinch. irsis tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round. maxwell swats away the attempt to clinch by irsis. irsis fails with an attempt to clinch.
irsis fails in his attempt to clinch. irsis misses with a straight left. maxwell circles away from the clinch attempt.
irsis with a hook.
It looks like aaron maxwell has been cut. irsis doesn't manage to clinch there - maxwell circles away.
maxwell defending well as irsis loads up on a big left hand. irsis fails in his attempt to clinch. irsis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. irsis tries to clinch up but maxwell circles away and keeps his distance. Good exchange - irsis coming out on top. irsis tries to clinch but maxwell is having none of it. irsis doesn't manage to clinch there - maxwell circles away.
irsis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but maxwell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. irsis doesn't manage to clinch there - maxwell circles away.
maxwell swats away the attempt to clinch by irsis. irsis is looking to clinch. irsis jabbing away but nothing is landing. maxwell dives in and grabs irsis's left leg, looking for a takedown. irsis pushes down on maxwell's head and hops out. maxwell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as irsis sprawls well. irsis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. maxwell gets slowly back to his feet. max sirokov irsis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of aaron maxwell. irsis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. irsis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. irsis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by maxwell. irsis throws a right and a left that both miss. maxwell walks into a jab. max sirokov irsis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round. irsis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That has opened up aaron maxwell's cut even more. irsis tries to close the distance and clinch up but maxwell swats him away and circles back towards the center. irsis throws a series of punches but maxwell moves out of range. irsis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract maxwell. irsis fails with an attempt to clinch.
irsis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but maxwell moves out of range and avoids them all easily. irsis is breathing heavily. irsis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. irsis is looking to take this fight into the clinch. irsis tries to clinch there but maxwell circles away.
maxwell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from irsis. irsis tries to clinch there but maxwell circles away.
irsis is looking to clinch.
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. irsis tries to clinch there but maxwell circles away.
irsis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but maxwell moves out of range and avoids them all easily. maxwell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
maxwell is trying desperately to land a takedown but irsis is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for maxwell. irsis tries to clinch but maxwell moves out of range. irsis misses with a hook. maxwell ducked under it nicely. maxwell slips under a jab. irsis misses with a looping left. maxwell circles away from the clinch attempt.
maxwell shoots in for a takedown but irsis shows good takedown defense. irsis tries to clinch but maxwell is having none of it. irsis is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. maxwell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. irsis fails with an attempt to clinch.
maxwell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says irsis as he avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
max sirokov irsis dominated that round. The cut man is working on aaron maxwell's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
maxwell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from irsis. irsis tries to clinch but maxwell moves out of range. irsis tries to clinch there but maxwell circles away.
irsis misses with a straight left. maxwell slips under a jab. irsis wants to clinch. irsis tries to clinch up but maxwell circles away and keeps his distance. maxwell swats away the attempt to clinch by irsis. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. irsis throws a right hand that maxwell ducks under and follows up with a left that maxwell also avoids with ease. maxwell keeps the fight on the outside. irsis tries to clinch up but maxwell circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. maxwell circles away from the clinch attempt.
maxwell keeps the fight on the outside. maxwell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
irsis tries to close the distance and clinch but maxwell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. max sirokov irsis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. irsis dips to his left and cracks maxwell with an uppercut! maxwell circles away from the clinch attempt.
irsis tries to clinch up but maxwell circles away and keeps his distance. irsis misses the jab. irsis tries to clinch up but maxwell circles away and keeps his distance. irsis fails with an attempt to clinch.
irsis wants to clinch up but maxwell keeps it at a distance. irsis is looking to clinch. irsis throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. maxwell shoots in looking for a takedown. irsis tries to sprawl out of it but maxwell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. irsis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. irsis misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. irsis pushing out the jab but it's not landing. maxwell keeps the fight on the outside. irsis is looking to take this fight into the clinch. maxwell swats away the attempt to clinch by irsis. irsis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but maxwell paws at him with a jab and circles away. irsis throws out a token jab with nothing on it. irsis fails in his attempt to clinch. irsis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. irsis misses with a straight right. irsis tries to clinch there but maxwell circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. irsis is looking to clinch. irsis doesn't manage to clinch there - maxwell circles away.
irsis connects with a jab. irsis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A swing and a miss from irsis. irsis misses with a looping left. irsis connects with a nice looking jab.
The cut above aaron maxwell's eye is starting to cause him problems now. irsis tries to close the distance and clinch up but maxwell swats him away and circles back towards the center. irsis tries to clinch up. max sirokov irsis is winning the standup battle so far. irsis fails with an attempt to clinch.
irsis scores with a nice head shot. irsis is looking to clinch but maxwell is avoiding it.
irsis tries to clinch up but maxwell circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. irsis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
maxwell circles away from the clinch attempt.
irsis throws a lazy right hand but maxwell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. maxwell swats away the attempt to clinch by irsis. maxwell shoots in and drives through. irsis sprawls well. max sirokov irsis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of aaron maxwell. irsis throws a hook but maxwell blocks it. irsis throws a hook to the side of maxwell's head but maxwell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. irsis misses with a double jab.
irsis fails with an attempt to clinch.
irsis fails to land with a series of punches.
irsis tries to clinch but maxwell moves out of range. irsis doesn't manage to clinch there - maxwell circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
max sirokov irsis dominated that second round. The cut man is working on aaron maxwell's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
irsis wants to clinch up but maxwell keeps it at a distance. Nice uppercut there from irsis. irsis thows a left - swing and a miss! maxwell keeps the fight on the outside. maxwell is trying hard to land a takedown here. irsis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. maxwell keeps the fight on the outside. irsis is looking to take this fight into the clinch. irsis tries to clinch up. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but maxwell might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, irsis has got the better of the exchanges. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from maxwell. maxwell slips under a jab from irsis. irsis throws a shot from downtown. maxwell moves away and avoids it. irsis tries to close the distance and clinch up but maxwell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round. maxwell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
irsis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract maxwell. Both fighters are breathing heavily. maxwell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from irsis. maxwell swats away the attempt to clinch by irsis. irsis tries to clinch there but maxwell circles away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. maxwell slips a jab and a cross from irsis.
irsis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by maxwell. maxwell swats away the attempt to clinch by irsis. maxwell fails with the takedown. max sirokov irsis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of aaron maxwell. irsis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
aaron maxwell's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. irsis tries to close the distance and clinch up but maxwell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round. maxwell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
irsis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. irsis fails with an attempt to clinch.
maxwell avoids a lazy jab quite easily. maxwell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but irsis swivels and escapes. maxwell ducks under a wild hook from irsis. maxwell circles away from the clinch attempt.
irsis fails with an attempt to clinch.
irsis fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - irsis looks like he's thinking about clinching though. irsis misses with a two punch combination.
irsis throws a hook to the side of maxwell's head but maxwell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. maxwell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from irsis. maxwell ducks under a wild hook from irsis. irsis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. irsis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. maxwell moves away from the strike by irsis. irsis tries to clinch but maxwell moves out of range. irsis is looking to clinch but maxwell is avoiding it.
irsis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at aaron maxwell's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). max sirokov irsis!
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energy
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