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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikhail Zakhaiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denis Chornya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chornya has chosen SummerSlam Time as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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213 lbs
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193 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue 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, Mikhail Zakhaiev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Denis Chornya!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Sergei Dronov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chornya shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Zakhaiev sprawls well. Zakhaiev wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chornya gets slowly back to his feet.
Denis Chornya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zakhaiev scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Zakhaiev is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chornya is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chornya can't do much from the bottom here.
Chornya is working to avoid the ground and pound but Zakhaiev connects with a decent elbow.
Zakhaiev working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Zakhaiev working away.
Zakhaiev cracks Chornya with an elbow. That is naaassty.
You can see the frustration on Chornya's face as Zakhaiev controls the position.
Zakhaiev working away.
Chornya manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Chornya throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Zakhaiev on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zakhaiev tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zakhaiev tries to get to full guard but Chornya has control of the leg.
Chornya is trying to control. Zakhaiev wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Zakhaiev is looking to improve his position.
Chornya is looking to take a break and control but Zakhaiev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chornya misses with a takedown
and Zakhaiev decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chornya's guard.
Chornya looks gassed!
Chornya trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Chornya avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zakhaiev stands up from Chornya's guard - Zakhaiev perhaps looking for a knockout.
Chornya with a poor takedown
and Zakhaiev counters with a takedown into side control.
Mikhail Zakhaiev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Chornya.
Zakhaiev in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Zakhaiev decides to stand up, so the ref orders Chornya to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zakhaiev keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chornya wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zakhaiev gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zakhaiev is looking for a kimura here.
Zakhaiev is trying to control the action in half guard but Chornya is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chornya is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Zakhaiev's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Zakhaiev's back!
Zakhaiev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chornya on the ground.
Zakhaiev is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Chornya.
That's four 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.
Chornya misses with a punch to the head.
Zakhaiev is trying to stand back up.
Zakhaiev looking very determined here, making life difficult for Chornya.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chornya lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Zakhaiev dominated that round.
That's time! Zakhaiev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Zakhaiev takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chornya fails with the takedown
and Zakhaiev counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Zakhaiev.
Zakhaiev not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chornya keeping moving, preventing Zakhaiev from controlling successfully.
Zakhaiev is looking to work some ground and pound but Chornya has wrist control.
Zakhaiev prevents Chornya from getting back to his feet.
Zakhaiev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Zakhaiev has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Zakhaiev trying to control but Chornya is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zakhaiev wants to stand but Chornya is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Zakhaiev shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Chornya manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Chornya wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Chornya is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Zakhaiev frees his head nicely. Oh but Chornya has switched to an armbar! Zakhaiev is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Denis Chornya!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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