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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Korat Markezzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fredrik Filatov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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18
150 lbs
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170 cm
24
152 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Korat Markezzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fredrik Filatov!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filatov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Markezzi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Filatov.
Markezzi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Filatov counters with an inside leg kick.
Markezzi closes the distance and clinches.
Markezzi lands a damaging elbow.
Filatov works on Markezzi's body with a couple of short punches.
Markezzi effectively controlling the action here.
Filatov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Markezzi clinches but Filatov breaks the clinch
and Filatov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Filatov gets control of Markezzi's arms and successfully pulls guard. Filatov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Filatov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Markezzi is one step ahead there.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Filatov holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Markezzi wants to control from the top but Filatov keeps moving.
Filatov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Markezzi's guard.
Filatov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Filatov won't allow Markezzi to get back to his feet.
Filatov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Filatov won't allow Markezzi to get back to his feet.
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.
Filatov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Markezzi's head.
Filatov stands up from Markezzi's guard - Filatov perhaps looking for a knockout.
Markezzi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Filatov counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Markezzi's guard now.
Markezzi wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Filatov manages to pass to side control.
Markezzi is breathing heavily.
Filatov passes to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filatov staying calm.
Markezzi is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Filatov is controlling him well.
Markezzi takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Filatov stands up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Filatov has managed to clinch.
Filatov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Filatov is looking to clinch but Markezzi is avoiding it.
A nice combination there by Markezzi.
Markezzi tries to clinch
and Filatov counters by moving into the clinch.
Filatov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Markezzi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Filatov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Markezzi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Filatov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Markezzi's guard.
Filatov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Filatov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fredrik Filatov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Filatov shoots in and bounces Markezzi off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Filatov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Markezzi is keeping the position for now.
Filatov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Markezzi keeping moving, preventing Filatov from controlling successfully.
Filatov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Markezzi, up you get!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Filatov takes one to the side of the head.
Filatov shoots in for a takedown but Markezzi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Markezzi stuffs the takedown.
Markezzi wants to clinch
and Filatov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Filatov.
Markezzi scores a nice knee to the body.
Filatov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Filatov gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Markezzi is trying to stand back up but Filatov is controlling him
Markezzi is looking to improve his position.
Filatov is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Markezzi still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Markezzi has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filatov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Markezzi's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Filatov misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Filatov kicks off Markezzi and gets to his feet.
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.
Markezzi wants to clinch but Filatov slips to the side
and Filatov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Filatov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Filatov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Markezzi sprawls well initially but Filatov persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Filatov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Filatov decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Markezzi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Filatov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Markezzi's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Filatov with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fredrik Filatov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Markezzi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Filatov counters with an inside leg kick.
Markezzi wants to clinch but Filatov slips to the side
and Filatov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Markezzi is trying to stand up here but Filatov is controlling him well.
Filatov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Filatov seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Markezzi is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Fredrik Filatov!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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