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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Wallus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pietro Maximov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pietro Maximov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mark Wallus's chin.
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193 cm
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170 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
World class MT
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Wallus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pietro Maximov! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maximov misses with a double jab.
Wallus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Mark Wallus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Maximov looks to land a body kick but Wallus moved away. Wallus really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Maximov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wallus's waist but Wallus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Maximov off to one side. Wallus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Maximov. That did some damage! Wallus throws a head kick but Maximov moves out of range.
Wallus clinches up against the ropes. Maximov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Maximov is trying to break the clinch but Wallus is controlling him. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wallus obliges. Maximov looks gassed! Wallus breaks from the clinch.
Maximov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wallus. Maximov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wallus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A good leg kick by Wallus. Maximov tries to keep at a distance but Wallus has taken the fight into the clinch. Wallus working Maximov over with knees to the body. Wallus landing knees to the body.
Wallus scores a nice knee to the body.
Wallus using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wallus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wallus, right into the meat.
Wallus moves into the clinch successfully.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wallus obliges. Wallus scores a nice knee to the body.
Wallus working Maximov over with knees to the body. Wallus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wallus lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wallus obliges. Wallus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Wallus is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Wallus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Maximov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Wallus connects with a knee to the head.
Wallus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wallus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wallus is looking to slow Maximov down with leg kicks. Wallus scoring well with a low kick there.
Wallus connects with a solid leg kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wallus, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wallus throws a nice outside leg kick. Wallus lands a head kick. Maximov smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Wallus gets a clinch. Wallus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wallus breaks from the clinch.
Wallus clinches up with Maximov and pushes him back against the ropes. Wallus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wallus is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Wallus.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wallus obliges. Wallus with a knee to the head.
Wallus using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wallus lands a knee to the body.
Wallus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wallus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Wallus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wallus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Knees to the body from Wallus.
Wallus lands a nice knee to the body. Knees to the body from Wallus.
Maximov working hard to break the clinch. Wallus lands a nice knee to the body. Wallus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Maximov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Wallus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Maximov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Maximov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mark Wallus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pietro Maximov. Wallus manages to break the clinch.
Wallus has managed to clinch.
Wallus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wallus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wallus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Maximov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Knees to the body from Wallus.
Wallus with a knee to the head.
Wallus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wallus lands a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Wallus missing with knees to the body.
Wallus working Maximov over with knees to the body. Wallus is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Wallus working Maximov over with knees to the body. Wallus working Maximov over with knees to the body. Maximov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Maximov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Maximov takes a knee to the side of the body. Wallus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Maximov looks to clinch and Wallus counters with an inside leg kick. Wallus throws a leg kick but Maximov sees it coming and moves out of range. Maximov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Maximov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wallus can pounce on him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Maximov wants to clinch but Wallus slips to the side and Wallus counters with a body kick. Wallus gets in close and instigates a clinch. Wallus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Maximov wants to clinch and Wallus counters into the clinch. Nicely done. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Wallus dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wallus connects with a solid leg kick. Wallus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maximov can do to turn this around? Wallus lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Maximov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wallus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wallus misses with a head kick.
Wallus clinches up with Maximov and pushes him back against the ropes. Mark Wallus has scored more points in the clinch so far. Wallus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Maximov wants to clinch but Wallus slips to the side and Wallus moves into the clinch. Wallus lands a good knee to the midsection. Maximov won't want to take too many of those. Wallus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wallus throws a sloppy head kick and Maximov moves out of range easily. Maximov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wallus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wallus closes the distance and pushes Maximov back into the ropes. Maximov is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Wallus gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Wallus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wallus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maximov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A good leg kick by Wallus. A slapping body kick lands there for Wallus. Wallus clinches with his opponent.
Wallus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Wallus gets a clinch. Wallus breaks from the clinch.
Wallus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. The fight moves into the clinch position. Knees in the clinch landing for Wallus.
Wallus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Maximov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Maximov takes a knee to the side of the body. Wallus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Wallus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wallus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wallus crunches a lovely knee into Maximov's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wallus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Maximov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Wallus connects with a knee to the head.
Wallus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wallus landing knees to the body.
Maximov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Knees to the body from Wallus.
Wallus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wallus clinches up with Maximov and pushes him back against the ropes. Wallus lands a knee to the body.
Wallus lands a nice knee to the body. Wallus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Maximov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Wallus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Wallus tries to land knees in the clinch but Maximov avoids the damage to the body. Wallus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Maximov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wallus obliges. Maximov tries to break free but Wallus pushes him back against the ropes. Wallus crunches a lovely knee into Maximov's ribcage. Maximov jumps guard but Wallus stands there with Maximov around his waist. Maximov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wallus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wallus landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Wallus.
Wallus lands a nice knee to the body. Wallus scores a nice knee to the body.
Wallus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Maximov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Wallus connects with a nasty looking knee right to Maximov's face.
Wallus landing knees to the body.
Maximov takes a knee to the side of the body. Wallus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mark Wallus is winning the standup battle so far. Maximov misses with a jab, cross combination.
A head kick from Wallus lands but Maximov takes it in his stride. An inside leg kick lands from Wallus. Maximov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wallus moves into the clinch. Wallus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maximov's efforts to push away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Maximov has Wallus pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Wallus manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Mark Wallus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pietro Maximov. Wallus breaks the clinch.
Wallus goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Mark Wallus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wallus throws a nice head kick!
A slapping leg kick lands for Wallus.
Wallus moves into the clinch. Wallus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Wallus scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Wallus.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wallus.
Wallus scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wallus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Maximov wants to clinch and Wallus makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Wallus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Wallus dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Wallus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Wallus gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Maximov.
Wallus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Maximov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wallus scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Wallus.
Wallus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wallus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Wallus crunches a lovely knee into Maximov's ribcage. Wallus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Wallus.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wallus scores a nice knee to the body.
Wallus with a knee to the head.
Maximov jumps guard but Wallus stands there with Maximov around his waist. Maximov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Maximov takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wallus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Maximov wants to get back to striking at distance but Wallus won't allow it.
Wallus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Wallus.
Wallus working Maximov over with knees to the body. Wallus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Wallus.
Knees to the body from Wallus.
Wallus breaks from the clinch.
Maximov tries to clinch but fails miserably and Wallus counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Wallus working Maximov over with knees to the body. Maximov wants to break free but Wallus has control.
Wallus lands a nice knee to the body. Maximov wants to get back to striking at distance but Wallus won't allow it.
Wallus lands a good knee to the midsection. Maximov won't want to take too many of those. Wallus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wallus trying to land knees to the body.
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. Wallus lands a nice knee to the body. Wallus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wallus landing knees to the head.
Wallus manages to break the clinch.
Wallus scores with a nice body kick.
Maximov checks a leg kick. Wallus moves into the clinch. Maximov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mark Wallus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pietro Maximov. Wallus connects with a knee to the head.
Wallus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Wallus is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Wallus prevents the takedown attempt.
Wallus breaks the clinch.
Maximov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Wallus paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wallus throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Maximov.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wallus connects with a high kick. The fight moves into the clinch position. Wallus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wallus as Maximov tries to tie him up. Wallus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wallus drives through and clinches with Maximov against the ropes.
Wallus manages to break the clinch.
Wallus throws a nice inside leg kick. Wallus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Maximov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wallus throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Wallus throws a nice inside leg kick. Good leg kick by Wallus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head kick from Wallus lands but Maximov takes it in his stride. Wallus takes the fight into the clinch. Wallus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wallus lands a good knee to the midsection. Maximov won't want to take too many of those. Wallus using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wallus connects with a knee to the head.
Wallus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Wallus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wallus scores a nice knee to the body.
Wallus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Pietro Maximov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Maximov wants to clinch but Wallus slips to the side and Wallus finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Maximov has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wallus. Maximov checks a leg kick nicely. Wallus is looking to slow Maximov down with leg kicks. Wallus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Maximov. That did some damage! Pietro Maximov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Maximov throws a right and a left that Wallus avoids nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Mark Wallus showed his dominance in that final round. Well Wallus 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:24 Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Wallus!
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