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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Shlemenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Syete Gabilog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
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170 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Shlemenko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Syete Gabilog! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gabilog shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gabilog's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Shlemenko is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Gabilog prevents Shlemenko from getting back to his feet. Gabilog passes easily into side control. Nice work. Gabilog tries to move to mount but Shlemenko blocks the move with his legs. Shlemenko is trying to improve his position. Gabilog looks up at the clock and then as Shlemenko takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Gabilog smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Shlemenko takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Gabilog scores with punches from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gabilog lands a nice forearm strike. Gabilog landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Shlemenko taking a bit of punishment here - Gabilog scoring with strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shlemenko takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shlemenko is looking for a sweep. Gabilog grinds an elbow into Shlemenko's temple. Shlemenko is looking to reverse the position. Shlemenko manages to get back to half guard. Shlemenko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gabilog pulls his head out easily. Shlemenko is breathing heavily. Gabilog moves into full mount! Shlemenko won't be happy about that! Shlemenko regains half guard. Gabilog looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Shlemenko with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Shlemenko wants to get back to full guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gabilog lands a nice short elbow. Shlemenko has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gabilog is working away from the top position though. Gabilog takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shlemenko wants to get back to full guard. Gabilog tries to pass the half guard into mount. Shlemenko knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Gabilog working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Gabilog scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Gabilog working Shlemenko over with strikes. Gabilog is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gabilog lands a nice short elbow. Shlemenko is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gabilog's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gabilog's back! Shlemenko is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Gabilog knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Gabilog for a finish. Shlemenko looking for the choke from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shlemenko wants to control but Gabilog manages to buck him off and is now in Shlemenko's guard! Nice work there by Gabilog! Gabilog working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Gabilog postures up and lands a big shot to Shlemenko's brow. Gabilog pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shlemenko is keeping the position for now. Gabilog throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gabilog tries to free his leg and advance position but Shlemenko is retaining full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Shlemenko shoots in and bounces Gabilog off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Shlemenko has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Gabilog wants to get back to his feet but Shlemenko is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shlemenko wants to control from the top but Gabilog keeps moving. Shlemenko trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Gabilog manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gabilog's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Gabilog is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Syete Gabilog dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Shlemenko with a lazy takedown attempt and Gabilog counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gabilog. Gabilog got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shlemenko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gabilog has managed to get both his arms back between Shlemenko's legs - danger averted. Shlemenko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gabilog defends it easily. Gabilog scoring with some ground and pound. Gabilog with a nice head shot there. Gabilog passes into half guard. Gabilog works his foot free and advances to mount. Gabilog with the ground and pound from mount. Syete Gabilog has got the better of the ground game so far. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gabilog pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gabilog postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Shlemenko looks a forlorn figure.
Gabilog in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Shlemenko tries to hold on but Gabilog pushes him away. Gabilog in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gabilog has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Shlemenko tries to reverse the position but Gabilog maintains control. Gabilog landing shots from mount. Gabilog avoids the attempt from Shlemenko to control. Gabilog putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Shlemenko is trying desperately to improve position. Gabilog fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Shlemenko takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
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. Gabilog prevents Shlemenko from getting the reversal. Shlemenko taking shots to the head. Shlemenko takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Shlemenko is working to get back to half guard.
Gabilog lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Gabilog with the ground and pound from mount. Gabilog breaks from Shlemenko's wrist control and lands an elbow. Gabilog with a couple of short strikes. Gabilog scoring with strikes but Shlemenko is staying in there. Gabilog scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Shlemenko?
Shlemenko in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Gabilog landing shots from mount. Shlemenko is looking to improve his position but Gabilog isn't that keen on the idea. Gabilog putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shlemenko regains half guard. Shlemenko wants to improve his position but Gabilog is controlling well.
Gabilog winds up and cracks Shlemenko with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Shlemenko works his way to full guard. Good work. Gabilog postures up and lands a big shot to Shlemenko's brow. Gabilog avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gabilog stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shlemenko swivels though and keeps the full guard. Gabilog is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gabilog is looking to advance position but Shlemenko has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Gabilog is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Shlemenko jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Gabilog is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Gabilog and Shlemenko has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Shlemenko swings around for an armbar but Gabilog sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Shlemenko's guard. Shlemenko has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Gabilog should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Shlemenko has tightened it up now! Gabilog should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alexander Shlemenko!
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RATING
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