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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chest Brocknert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Daniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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185 cm
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170 lbs
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180 cm
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176 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chest Brocknert! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marco Daniel! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Daniel shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Brocknert wants to control but Daniel is keeping busy and won't allow it. Daniel seems to be working for a kimura but Brocknert defends the submission attempt. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Daniel decides to stand up. Brocknert shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Daniel counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Brocknert! Daniel goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Brocknert turns into him and now he's in Daniel's guard.
Daniel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brocknert. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Brocknert has gone for a leg lock! Daniel slips out almost immediately though and dives into Brocknert's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daniel postures up.
Brocknert is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Daniel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Brocknert is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Brocknert trying to control but Daniel flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. A lull in the action here.
Daniel has good solid back control here. Brocknert fending off the submission attempt from Daniel. Daniel controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daniel is hanging on to Brocknert's back as he tries to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Daniel is looking for the choke from the back position but Brocknert is controlling his hands well. Daniel lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Brocknert hold on?!
Daniel lands an elbow to the side of the head. Oooh a big shot gets through from Daniel. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Brocknert trying to control the hands but Daniel breaks the grip. Daniel is persistently looking for the submission but Brocknert is defending it well.
Daniel looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brocknert covering up well and avoiding damage. Brocknert tries to escape the position.
Brocknert wants to get back to his feet. Daniel trying to control momentarily.
Brocknert trying to control the hands but Daniel won't let him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Daniel dominated that round. That's time! Brocknert's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Brocknert lands a nice hook to Daniel's body. Daniel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Brocknert is looking to chop away at Daniel's legs. Brocknert shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Daniel counters with a flying knee. Nice. Daniel throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Brocknert was covering up waiting for the punch and Daniel finishes the takedown easily into guard. Daniel wants to get up but he can't break Brocknert's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Brocknert looking to control.
Brocknert is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Daniel is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brocknert striking off his back but it's not causing Daniel any problems. Brocknert looking for a sweep. Not yet Brocknert, not yet. Daniel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brocknert swivels though and keeps the full guard. Brocknert trying to keep a closed guard but Daniel is proving a slippery customer.
Brocknert wants to control but Daniel passes easily into half guard.
Daniel wants to take a breather but Brocknert is having none of it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Daniel gets a takedown into half guard. Daniel is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daniel missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Daniel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brocknert keeps working. Brocknert is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Daniel tries to pass to full mount but Brocknert defends it. Daniel moves into full mount! Brocknert won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daniel moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Brocknert has worked his arm free - good work by Brocknert!
Daniel working away. Brocknert gets back to half guard. Daniel is looking to take a break and control but Brocknert is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Brocknert trying to control but Daniel postures up.
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. Brocknert makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brocknert. Daniel wants to control from the top but Brocknert keeps moving. Brocknert not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Daniel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brocknert swivels though and keeps the full guard. Daniel drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brocknert looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brocknert looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brocknert! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Daniel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Brocknert gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily so Daniel counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Daniel wanted to stand there but Brocknert had control of the position. Daniel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brocknert swivels though and keeps the full guard. Daniel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brocknert works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Brocknert keeping moving, preventing Daniel from controlling successfully. Brocknert throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Daniel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Daniel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brocknert is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brocknert tries to land a sweep but no joy. Brocknert is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Some wild striking there from Brocknert.
Daniel decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Brocknert won't allow Daniel to pass to mount. Brocknert works his way to full guard. Good work. Daniel preventing the sweep. Daniel won't allow Brocknert to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brocknert is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Brocknert prevents Daniel from improving his position. Daniel trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Daniel is in all sorts of trouble here.
Marco Daniel has got the better of the ground game so far. Brocknert wants to finish this one by submission but Daniel is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Brocknert.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice elbow there by Brocknert. Daniel is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Brocknert landing strikes from the mount. Brocknert dominating with strikes here. Brocknert avoids the attempt from Daniel to control. Daniel can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Daniel wants to control but Brocknert is having none of it. Daniel is desperately trying to improve his position but Brocknert has a good base and remains in mount. Brocknert trying to control but he's not successful this time. Brocknert wants to get back to his feet but Daniel is holding on tight.
Daniel wants to hold on but Brocknert pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight! Marco Daniel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Daniel has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marco Daniel!
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