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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Uri Boyka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zory Medvedev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Medvedev is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Pleasure P - Prostitute. Uri Boyka could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Zory Medvedev's chin.
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185 cm
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210 lbs
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188 cm
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216 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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 Helsinki, Uri Boyka! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zory Medvedev! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Medvedev closes the distance and lands a one-two. No luck with that takedown attempt from Boyka. Boyka closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Medvedev is looking to get back to his feet here but Boyka is keeping cool and he's managed to take Medvedev's back. Boyka looking for the RNC. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Medvedev holding both Boyka 's hands and preventing any damage. Medvedev defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Medvedev is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Boyka gets his way!
That's one minute gone in the round. Medvedev is trying to stand back up. Boyka working for the choke. Medvedev manages to escape to his feet. Boyka is breathing heavily. Boyka tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boyka shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Medvedev sprawls well. Medvedev wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Boyka gets slowly back to his feet. Boyka throws a leg kick but Medvedev sees it coming and checks it nicely. Medvedev looks to land a combination but Boyka avoids it well. Medvedev lands a jab-cross combination. Boyka shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Medvedev defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uri Boyka. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boyka on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Medvedev throws a combination. Boyka tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Medvedev fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Boyka sprawls well initially but Medvedev persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Boyka has hold of Medvedev's hands but Medvedev slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Boyka taking some punishment here, with Medvedev in his half guard. Boyka is not content to let Medvedev control the position. Medvedev looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Boyka is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boyka actively working from the bottom here. Boyka is looking to get back to full guard here but Medvedev has managed to pass to side control instead. Medvedev landing strikes from the mount. Medvedev with shots to the head and body - Boyka looks very uncomfortable down there. Medvedev trying to control but Boyka is having none of it. Medvedev controlling the position easily from mount. The referee warns Boyka that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Medvedev avoids the attempt from Boyka to control. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Boyka is squirming around, avoiding Medvedev's attempts to control the action. Boyka tries to lock up and control but Medvedev gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Medvedev working for a guillotine from mount but Boyka is in no mood to give up. Medvedev content just to control the position here. Boyka tries to reverse the position but Medvedev maintains control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Medvedev landing strikes from the mount and Boyka is in trouble! Boyka wants to control but Medvedev is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zory Medvedev dominated that round. 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.
Medvedev feints and as Boyka raises his hands in defense, Medvedev changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Boyka is looking for a triangle here but Medvedev uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Boyka regains half guard. Boyka looking for submissions off his back. Boyka is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Boyka looking for submissions off his back. Medvedev is controlling the pace.
Boyka is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Medvedev scores with a couple of nice shots. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boyka is trying to control but can't.
Medvedev looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Medvedev is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Medvedev lands strikes from half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boyka is pressing down on Medvedev's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Boyka looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Medvedev tries to free his leg and advance position but Boyka is retaining full guard. Uri Boyka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Medvedev got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boyka has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Medvedev has managed to get both his arms back between Boyka's legs - danger averted. Medvedev works over Boyka with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Medvedev wants to control from the top but Boyka keeps moving. Boyka trying to control the position.
Medvedev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boyka is keeping the position for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Medvedev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boyka circles away quickly and effectively. Medvedev doesn't manage to clinch there - Boyka circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boyka looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Medvedev misses with a jab, cross combination.
Medvedev throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Boyka shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Medvedev's guard. Boyka won't allow Medvedev to get back to his feet. Boyka drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Medvedev dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boyka throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boyka looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boyka has an active guard here but Medvedev has managed to pass into half guard.
Medvedev passes the guard and advances to mount! Boyka tries to reverse the position but Medvedev maintains control. Medvedev scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Boyka wants to hold on but Medvedev pushes him away. Medvedev is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Boyka to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Boyka shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boyka tries to hold on but Medvedev pushes him away. Medvedev lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Boyka wants to control but Medvedev is having none of it. Medvedev prevents Boyka from getting the reversal. Medvedev looking to finish Boyka with some ground and pound. This is bad for Boyka! Medvedev working Boyka over with strikes here. Medvedev raining down shots from the mount! Medvedev avoids the attempt from Boyka to control. Medvedev lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Boyka hang on? And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zory Medvedev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Medvedev tries to bum rush Boyka with a series of wild strikes but Boyka uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Medvedev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boyka. Boyka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Medvedev misses with a low kick.
Medvedev gets in close and instigates a clinch. Medvedev gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Boyka.
Boyka has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Medvedev avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uri Boyka. That's going to take a lot out of him. Medvedev wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boyka has him pressed against the cage. Medvedev tries to circle away but Boyka has him pinned against the cage. Medvedev gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Boyka.
Medvedev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boyka dodges the punch combination from Medvedev.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Medvedev shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Boyka is trying to defend but Medvedev finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Medvedev wants to work for an arm triangle but Boyka is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Medvedev looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boyka is looking to control Medvedev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boyka avoid being mounted? Medvedev stands up and beckons Boyka to join him on the feet. Medvedev throws a right and a left that both miss. Boyka scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Boyka is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boyka is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Medvedev makes his way to full guard, as Boyka worked for a kimura.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Medvedev has his feet on Boyka's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Boyka looks for a takedown but Medvedev sprawls well. Medvedev scores with a hook. Medvedev scores with a three punch combo!
Medvedev dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boyka. That did some damage! Medvedev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boyka circles away quickly and effectively. Boyka wants to clinch. A right-left combo lands from Medvedev. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Boyka. Uri Boyka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Medvedev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boyka paws at him with a jab and circles away. Boyka shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Medvedev lets loose with a powerful body kick. Boyka will feel that in the morning. Horrible takedown by Medvedev or perhaps it was just good defense by Boyka which made him look bad. Boyka clinches with his opponent.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boyka as Medvedev tries to tie him up. Boyka has Medvedev pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Medvedev manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Boyka tries for a takedown but Medvedev manages to get underhooks.
Medvedev is trying to break the clinch but Boyka is controlling him. Boyka ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Boyka no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Medvedev got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boyka has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Medvedev has managed to get both his arms back between Boyka's legs - danger averted. Boyka working for submissions but it's allowed Medvedev to get to half guard.
Boyka looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Boyka looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Zory Medvedev is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Medvedev is controlling the pace.
Medvedev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boyka keeps working. Medvedev content to control rather than advance. Boyka trying to hold on to Medvedev's head to control him but Medvedev postures up.
Medvedev is trying to control. Boyka wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Uri Boyka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Medvedev not doing much here.
And that's the end of the fight! Zory Medvedev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Medvedev 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zory Medvedev!
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energy
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