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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chael Koscheck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chael Koscheck has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chael Koscheck!
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, Evan Green!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koscheck misses with a series of wild punches.
Green shoots in but no luck this time.
Koscheck shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Koscheck shoots in but no luck this time.
Koscheck wants to clinch.
Green misses with a takedown
and Koscheck counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Green is looking to escape.
Koscheck thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Green's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koscheck thows a huge punch but Green dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green looks like he's trying to stand up.
Koscheck trying to mount his opponent but Green defends it.
Green is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Green pushes Koscheck off looking to stand but Koscheck dives back in and keeps control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Koscheck tries to pass the half guard into mount. Green knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Koscheck stuffs the takedown.
Chael Koscheck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Green.
Koscheck tries for a takedown but Green sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Green.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koscheck fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Green avoids it really well and circles away.
Koscheck is breathing heavily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Koscheck.
Green gets the takedown into side control.
Koscheck takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Koscheck taking punishment in the form of punches.
Green fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Green scores with punches from side control.
Green working the ground and pound but Koscheck is defending the strikes.
Green cracks Koscheck with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Green postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green landing a few strikes.
Green landing strikes.
Koscheck is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Green is controlling him well.
Green is chipping away with strikes.
Green throws an elbow but Koscheck slips to the side and avoids it well.
Koscheck on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Green sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Koscheck is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Koscheck might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Koscheck sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Green 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.
Green prevents Koscheck from standing back up.
Green 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.
Green really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Koscheck. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Green not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green is thwarting Koscheck's attempts to control the position.
Green working the head and body with strikes.
Green is looking to advance position but Koscheck won't allow it.
Koscheck is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Green scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Green.
Koscheck is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Green scores with a couple of nice shots.
Green working over Koscheck with some ground and pound. Koscheck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Green lands a nice short elbow.
Green scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Koscheck keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green prevents Koscheck from standing back up.
Green is nestled in close to Koscheck, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Koscheck works his way to full guard. Good work.
Green connects with a couple of short punches.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Green accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Green working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Green throwing strikes but missing.
Koscheck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Green throws and elbow that misses. Koscheck uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Green's guard. Nice move by Koscheck!
Koscheck trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Green dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Green misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Koscheck shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Green pinned against the cage. Green gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Green has a takedown stuffed.
Green shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Green not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Koscheck wants to control but Green is keeping busy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Koscheck is trying to stand back up but Green is controlling him
Green working over Koscheck with some ground and pound. Koscheck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koscheck has hold of Green's hands but Green slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Green thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Koscheck's head.
Koscheck keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Green thows a huge punch but Koscheck dodges it nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Koscheck.
Green shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Green showed some decent athleticism there.
Green not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Evan Green has got the better of the ground game so far.
Koscheck wants to get back to his feet.
Green is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Koscheck looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Green connects with a nice short shot to Koscheck's temple.
Green prevents Koscheck from standing back up.
Green lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Green slips a nice elbow through Koscheck's hands, connecting with Koscheck's forehead.
Green not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Green moves into full mount! Koscheck won't be happy about that!
Green lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green landing strikes from the mount.
Green landing strikes, looking to finish!
Green breaks from Koscheck's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Koscheck tries to hold on but Green postures up.
Green landing strikes from the mount.
Green is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Koscheck is desperately trying to improve his position but Green has a good base and remains in mount.
A nice elbow there by Green.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Green cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Green landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Koscheck bucks Green off and manages to get back to his feet!
Green shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Koscheck sprawls well. Koscheck wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Green gets slowly back to his feet.
Chael Koscheck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Green.
Green looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Koscheck is fending him off so far but Green persists. Nope, Koscheck circles away and we're back to standing.
Koscheck leaves Green with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Koscheck will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Green shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Green lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Green landing punches.
Green lands a heavy elbow.
Green throwing strikes but Koscheck recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Green lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Green showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Green shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Koscheck sprawls well. Koscheck wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Green gets slowly back to his feet.
Green keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Green with a poor takedown
and Koscheck counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Green pushes Koscheck off looking to stand but Koscheck dives back in and keeps control.
Koscheck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Green keeps working.
Green won't allow Koscheck to pass to mount.
Green wants to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Green can do anything to dispel that myth.
Green kicks Koscheck off and gets back to his feet.
Koscheck closes this distance looking for a takedown but Green circles away.
Chael Koscheck is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Green doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Koscheck counters with a shoot takedown. Green fights it but they end up in guard.
Chael Koscheck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Green.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green is looking to stand up but Koscheck isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Koscheck.
Koscheck trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Green uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Koscheck fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Koscheck tries for a takedown but Green sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Green shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Green thows a huge punch but Koscheck dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Koscheck's head.
Green sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Koscheck defending well though.
Green is thwarting Koscheck's attempts to control the position.
Koscheck on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Green working the head and body with strikes.
Green missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Green fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Koscheck avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck fails to land the takedown.
Koscheck shoots in and drives through. Green sprawls well.
Green misses with a takedown attempt - Koscheck sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Koscheck misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Green shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Koscheck counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Green!
The referee warns Green that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Koscheck looking to control but Green is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Green really wants to buck Koscheck off and get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Koscheck cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Green is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Green is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Koscheck tries to control but Green wriggling away.
Koscheck lands a big shot there that rocks Green but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Green is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Koscheck working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Chael Koscheck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Chael Koscheck showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Green 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Green!
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RATING
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