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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trader Stiga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Coutinho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trader Stiga has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Trader Stiga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Antonio Coutinho!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coutinho fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stiga checks it well.
Coutinho throws a sloppy head kick and Stiga moves out of range easily.
Coutinho tries a head kick but it misses.
Stiga slips a jab and a cross from Coutinho.
Coutinho tries to clinch but Stiga is having none of it.
Antonio Coutinho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coutinho blocks a head kick by Stiga.
Coutinho is looking to score with low kicks.
Coutinho tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stiga paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Coutinho throws a series of punches but Stiga moves out of range.
Coutinho pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stiga throws a nice head kick!
Stiga looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Stiga lands a couple of digs.
Stiga slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Stiga scores with punches from side control.
Coutinho is rocked!
Stiga scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Coutinho to see if he's OK.
Coutinho is still in real trouble! Can Stiga finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Stiga sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Coutinho is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Stiga.
Coutinho avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Stiga.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stiga looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Coutinho is avoiding damage well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stiga throws a strike aimed at the side of Coutinho's head but Coutinho avoids it well.
Stiga postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Coutinho really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stiga. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stiga in side control, throwing shots but Coutinho defends.
Stiga in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stiga lands with a slapping head kick.
Coutinho seems to have recovered his senses.
Coutinho with a poor takedown
and Stiga counters with a nice low kick that buckles Coutinho's knee momentarily.
Coutinho has his takedown stuffed
and Stiga counters with a slapping leg kick.
Stiga feints and as Coutinho raises his hands in defense, Stiga changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stiga passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Stiga scores with punches from side control.
Coutinho tries to escape but Stiga is in control.
Stiga is putting a hurting on Coutinho here, landing some big shots from side control.
Stiga landing strikes.
Stiga is breathing heavily.
Stiga cracks Coutinho with a big elbow.
Stiga lands a decent elbow from side control.
Coutinho is trying to get back to half guard.
Stiga lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
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.
Stiga scoring with punches from side control.
Coutinho takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Coutinho on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Stiga lands a few punches from side control.
Coutinho tries to escape but Stiga is in control.
Coutinho takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Coutinho tries to escape but Stiga is in control.
Stiga creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Stiga works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Coutinho is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Stiga asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Coutinho throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Trader Stiga has been cut.
Coutinho tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stiga swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Coutinho lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Stiga sprawling to the canvas. Coutinho follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Stiga hang on?
Stiga is rocked!
Coutinho wants to get back to his feet.
Oh Stiga is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stiga regains full guard. Nicely done.
Stiga seems to have got his legs back now.
Stiga lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Coutinho!
Stiga working the ground and pound effectively.
Coutinho is rocked!
Stiga landing strikes from the mount and Coutinho is in trouble!
Coutinho is still in real trouble! Can Stiga finish him?
Coutinho taking shots to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stiga working Coutinho over with strikes here.
Stiga working Coutinho over with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stiga connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Stiga scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Stiga scores with a couple of good head shots there.
You get the feeling that Coutinho really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Stiga lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
BOOM! Stiga connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Stiga lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Coutinho in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Stiga with shots to the head and body - Coutinho looks very uncomfortable down there.
Stiga scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Coutinho?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stiga lands a big elbow.
Stiga is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Stiga punishing his opponent with strikes.
Stiga working the ground and pound effectively.
Stiga lands a nice shot to the head.
BOOM! Stiga connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Coutinho is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Stiga with shots to the head and body - Coutinho looks very uncomfortable down there.
Coutinho is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Stiga scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Coutinho?
Stiga scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Stiga working Coutinho over with strikes here.
Coutinho throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Stiga has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Stiga working Coutinho over with strikes here.
Stiga prevents Coutinho from getting the reversal.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Coutinho squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Stiga is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trader Stiga dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Trader Stiga's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Stiga throws a nice looking combination but Coutinho bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stiga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Coutinho avoids the head kick by Stiga.
Stiga throws a sloppy head kick and Coutinho moves out of range easily.
Stiga is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Coutinho is in big trouble! Stiga is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Coutinho. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Trader Stiga!
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energy
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