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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dallas Tomlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aslan Hamedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tomlin has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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185 cm
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185 lbs
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180 cm
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188 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dallas Tomlin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aslan Hamedov! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tomlin throws a right hand that Hamedov ducks under and follows up with a left that Hamedov also avoids with ease. Tomlin is breathing heavily. Hamedov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tomlin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Tomlin swinging wildly here.
Hamedov fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Hamedov gets a takedown into half guard. Hamedov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tomlin sees it coming and defends easily. Hamedov content to control rather than advance. Hamedov is working for a kimura but Tomlin is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hamedov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Hamedov passes to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Hamedov trying to control the action but Tomlin is working from the bottom. Hamedov misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Hamedov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Hamedov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Hamedov throws a strike aimed at the side of Tomlin's head but Tomlin avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tomlin gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Tomlin wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hamedov.
Hamedov trying to control but Tomlin is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Hamedov controlling from the full mount. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hamedov with shots to the head and body - Tomlin looks very uncomfortable down there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aslan Hamedov dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hamedov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Tomlin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hamedov moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Hamedov shoots in but Tomlin avoids the takedown attempt easily. Hamedov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tomlin sprawls well. Tomlin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hamedov gets slowly back to his feet. Dallas Tomlin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aslan Hamedov. Tomlin misses with a few strikes there.
Hamedov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tomlin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hamedov somewhat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tomlin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tomlin looks to land a combination. Hamedov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Hamedov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tomlin as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hamedov fails with a takedown attempt. A right-left combo lands from Tomlin. Tomlin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Hamedov is trying to maintain the position but Tomlin is very close to passing his half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tomlin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hamedov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Tomlin wants to control but Hamedov is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hamedov is positioning himself well to prevent Tomlin advancing to mount. Hamedov works his way to full guard. Good work. Hamedov wants to sweep here but Tomlin controlling him for the moment. Hamedov trying to keep a closed guard but Tomlin is proving a slippery customer.
Tomlin stands up over Hamedov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Hamedov looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Tomlin puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hamedov tries to get to full guard but Tomlin has control of the leg. Hamedov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tomlin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tomlin's back! Tomlin is really stuck here.
Tomlin is trying to get back to his feet but Hamedov has full control of the position and if anything, Tomlin has just worked his way into a worse spot. Tomlin defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Hamedov scores with strikes from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hamedov's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hamedov misses with an elbow to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dallas Tomlin dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Tomlin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hamedov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Tomlin counters with a one-two to the body. Hamedov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tomlin napping and manages to drive through into side control! Hamedov advances to full mount. Hamedov landing shots from mount. Hamedov trying to control but Tomlin is having none of it. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hamedov controlling from the full mount. Tomlin is trying to stand up.
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. Hamedov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tomlin is looking to escape. Tomlin is trying to stand up. Hamedov avoids the attempt from Tomlin to control. Hamedov looking to finish with strikes here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hamedov lands with some strikes. Hamedov is working for a guillotine from mount but Tomlin frees his head quite easily.
Tomlin wants to hold on but Hamedov pushes him away. Hamedov wants to control the action but instead Tomlin gets a body lock and reverses into Hamedov's guard! Nice work!
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. Hamedov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Hamedov has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Tomlin is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Hamedov. Tomlin decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hamedov to his feet. Hamedov with a lazy takedown attempt and Tomlin counters with a two punch combo. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hamedov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tomlin's half guard. Hamedov is stalling here. Tomlin is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hamedov seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tomlin has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight! Aslan Hamedov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Hamedov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aslan Hamedov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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