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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alihan Musaev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Musaev comes to the cage accompanied by Kavkaz. 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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175 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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, Alihan Musaev!
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, Georges Pierre !
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pierre throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Musaev was covering up waiting for the punch and Pierre finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Musaev trying to control the position.
Musaev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pierre .
Musaev will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pierre trying to control but Musaev is working from the bottom.
Pierre stands and throws Musaev's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pierre advances nicely into full mount.
Pierre looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Musaev working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Musaev is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Pierre has taken his back!
Pierre has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Musaev can't escape the position.
Pierre controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Musaev's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Pierre is punishing Musaev with strikes - can he finish him?!
Pierre tightening his grip on Musaev, looking for the choke.
Musaev tries to escape the position.
Musaev covers up after that shot from Pierre .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Musaev rolls, trying to escape but Pierre keeps control of the position.
Pierre is persistently looking for the submission but Musaev is defending it well.
Pierre looks gassed!
Pierre looking for the RNC.
Musaev covering up well under a series of strikes from Pierre .
Pierre not allowing Musaev to control his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Musaev looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Musaev covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Musaev is really stuck here.
Musaev is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges Pierre 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.
Pierre drives through with a takedown into guard.
Musaev is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Pierre dives into side control.
You can see the frustration on Musaev's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pierre has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Musaev gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pierre counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Musaev!
Pierre is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Musaev has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pierre blocks Musaev's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Pierre .
Pierre content just to control the position here.
Pierre trying to control but Musaev is having none of it.
Musaev tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two 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.
Pierre landing punches.
Musaev tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Musaev reaches up to try and control the position but Pierre seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Musaev rolls and tries to escape and now Pierre has his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pierre is looking for the choke from the back position but Musaev is controlling his hands well.
Pierre is hanging on to Musaev's back as he tries to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierre looking for the choke from the back.
Musaev manages to reverse the position and now he's in Pierre 's guard. Nice work there by Musaev.
Musaev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Musaev looking to sit in guard and control but Pierre gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Pierre thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pierre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Musaev can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pierre controls the pace.
Musaev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Musaev had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pierre defends it easily.
Pierre stopping the sweep attempt from Musaev.
Pierre looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges Pierre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Musaev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Pierre shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Musaev keeping moving, preventing Pierre from controlling successfully.
Musaev working a defensive guard here.
Musaev throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Musaev has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Pierre off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Pierre closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Musaev did well to prevent Pierre getting side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Musaev trying to control from the bottom.
Pierre stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierre wants to free his trapped foot but Musaev is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pierre prevents Musaev from improving his position.
Pierre works his foot free and advances to mount.
Georges Pierre has got the better of the ground game so far.
Musaev keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pierre lands a big elbow.
Musaev taking shots to the head.
Musaev tries to lock up and control but Pierre gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pierre sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Musaev is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierre unloading with bombs!
Pierre looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Musaev tries to hold on but Pierre postures up.
Musaev regains half guard.
Pierre is thwarting Musaev's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Musaev gets full guard.
Pierre forces his way into half guard.
Musaev is trying to maintain the position but Pierre is very close to passing his half guard.
Pierre looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Musaev is looking to improve his position.
Alihan Musaev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Georges Pierre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pierre perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Georges Pierre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pierre 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Georges Pierre !
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RATING
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