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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Crichton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Lingad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lingad has chosen Kinda Like a Big Deal - Clipse Ft. Kanye West as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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167 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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170 cm
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166 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Crichton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Lingad!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Vladimir Khabensky and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lingad throws a push kick but Crichton slaps the foot to one side.
Crichton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lingad can pounce on him.
A telegraphed right hand from Crichton misses the target.
Jon Lingad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crichton lands with a shot to the body.
Crichton swats away the attempt to clinch by Lingad.
Lingad tries to close the distance and clinch but Crichton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lingad scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lingad fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lingad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crichton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crichton looks to score with a jab to the body but Lingad is just out of range.
Lingad looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lingad wants to clinch.
Lingad tries a low kick but Crichton avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lingad fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crichton just misses with a punch to the body.
Crichton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lingad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lingad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lingad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lingad swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lingad.
Lingad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lingad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crichton throws a body punch but Lingad moves out of range.
Crichton swats away the attempt to clinch by Lingad.
Crichton misses with a looping right.
Lingad takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lingad fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lingad throws a leg kick but Crichton sees it coming and moves out of range.
Crichton lands a nice looking body shot.
Crichton moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lingad scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lingad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lingad throws a leg kick but Crichton sees it coming and moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Lingad.
Crichton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lingad.
Lingad lands a slapping body shot.
Lingad throws a head kick that misses.
Lingad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lingad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good work by Crichton as he checks the leg kick.
Crichton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lingad.
Lingad fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Crichton avoids it really well and circles away.
Lingad throws a body kick that misses.
Crichton comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lingad shoots in and drives through. Crichton sprawls well.
No luck for Lingad with that takedown attempt.
John Crichton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Lingad.
Lingad slips under a jab from Crichton.
Crichton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lingad.
Crichton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Crichton misses with a jab to the body
and Lingad makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Crichton really felt that one!
Crichton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lingad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lingad darts in and clinches Crichton up against the cage.
Crichton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lingad misses with a punch on the inside.
Crichton lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Lingad.
Lingad misses with the head strike.
Crichton pushes Lingad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lingad throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lingad tries to work over Crichton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good body shot from Crichton.
Crichton can't find room to land a body shot as Lingad controls the action.
Crichton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Crichton has a couple of punches blocked by Lingad.
Crichton tries a body shot but Lingad blocks it.
Lingad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Lingad - that landed with a thud.
Crichton has a couple of punches blocked by Lingad.
A short right from Lingad on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Lingad.
Crichton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Crichton.
Lingad lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lingad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lingad taking a breather.
Lingad lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that John Crichton will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lingad moves into the clinch successfully.
Crichton misses with a punch on the inside.
Lingad digs a right hand into Crichton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Crichton's gas tank.
Lingad throws a head punch that misses.
Lingad digs a right hand into Crichton's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Crichton's gas tank.
Lingad is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short right from Lingad.
Lingad trying to stall but Crichton improves his position.
Lingad prevents a body shot from Crichton.
Crichton digs a right hand underneath Lingad's ribcage. Lingad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A shot in the inside from Lingad.
Lingad blocks a body shot from Crichton.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lingad.
Crichton tries to circle away but Lingad has him pinned against the cage.
Crichton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crichton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Crichton throws a combination that misses
and Lingad counters with a body kick.
Crichton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lingad can pounce on him.
Crichton throws a leg kick but Lingad checks it.
Lingad lands with a kick to the ribs.
Crichton checks a low kick from Lingad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lingad moves into the clinch.
Crichton gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lingad.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lingad.
Lingad lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lingad lands an uppercut.
Crichton working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lingad.
Crichton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lingad jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Crichton walks away with a smile on his face. Lingad gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
John Crichton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lingad misses the shot to the body.
Crichton checks a leg kick nicely.
Lingad lands a glancing blow to the side of Crichton's head.
Nice body punch from Crichton.
Crichton cracks a nice hook into Lingad's ribs.
Crichton keeps the fight on the outside.
Lingad tries to clinch but Crichton moves out of range.
Lingad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lingad pivots, looking for a leg kick but Crichton is out of range and Lingad settles back down.
Crichton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lingad counters with a takedown into side control.
Crichton is not content to let Lingad control the position.
Lingad is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Crichton has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lingad is breathing heavily.
Lingad is putting a hurting on Crichton here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lingad is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Crichton is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Crichton prevents Lingad from improving position.
The strikes coming from Lingad are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lingad trying to control the position but Crichton is working away.
Lingad working away.
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.
The ground and pound from Lingad seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Lingad tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ground and pound from Lingad seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lingad.
Crichton misses with a double jab
and Lingad counters with a good low kick that Crichton was not able to check.
Lingad takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Lingad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Lingad motions for Crichton to come forward. Lingad throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lingad shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Crichton but Crichton pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lingad is looking to clinch but Crichton is avoiding it.
Crichton slips a straight right by Lingad.
Lingad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crichton throws a body punch but Lingad moves out of range.
Crichton misses with a shot to the body
and Lingad counters with a shoot takedown. Crichton fights it but they end up in guard.
Lingad trying to control the position from guard on top but Crichton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lingad missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lingad wants to control from the top but Crichton keeps moving.
Crichton wants to stand up but Lingad is controlling him.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lingad's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
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.
Crichton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Crichton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lingad on the ground.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Crichton clobbers Lingad with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Crichton blocks a leg kick.
Lingad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crichton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crichton throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lingad on the side of the head.
John Crichton is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice leg kick lands there from Crichton.
A left and a right from Crichton both land. Nice combination.
Lingad slips a jab from Crichton.
Crichton is looking to wear down Lingad with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Crichton looks to score with a jab to the body but Lingad is just out of range.
Lingad is looking to slow Crichton down with leg kicks.
Lingad forces Crichton back against the cage and clinches.
Crichton tries to work over Lingad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lingad misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crichton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lingad lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lingad tries a body shot but Crichton blocks it.
Crichton working aggressively here.
Lingad has Crichton pushed against the cage.
Crichton pushes Lingad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lingad has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Crichton is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Crichton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lingads head.
A short right from Lingad.
Crichton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crichton lands a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Crichton.
Crichton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crichton lands with a light punch inside.
Lingad lands an uppercut.
Crichton lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lingad.
Crichton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Crichton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Crichton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lingad is trying to maintain a safe position but Crichton gets an underhook and turns Lingad into the cage.
Lingad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Crichton.
Lingad has Crichton pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Crichton manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
John Crichton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Lingad.
Crichton digs a right hand underneath Lingad's ribcage. Lingad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Crichton lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crichton digs a right hand into Lingad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lingad's gas tank.
Crichton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lingad backwards.
Crichton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lingad backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Crichton.
Crichton lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Crichton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Crichton.
Lingad is trying to stall.
John Crichton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Crichton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crichton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Crichton blocks an uppercut.
Crichton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lingad backwards.
Crichton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lingad or not.
Crichton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Crichton lands a shot to the body.
Lingad stalling in the clinch but Crichton improves position.
Crichton scores with a shoulder strike.
Crichton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crichton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lingad has him pressed against the cage.
Crichton is pressed up against the cage. Lingad has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Crichton down to the mat. Crichton avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Crichton misses with a jab to the body
and Lingad counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Crichton!
Crichton is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to John Crichton.
I think Crichton has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Crichton!
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hype
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