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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Armando Julio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksandr Fedorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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240 lbs
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275 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Armando Julio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Fedorov!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedorov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Julio has time to react.
It looks like Armando Julio has been cut.
Julio shoots in for a double leg but Fedorov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Julio scores with a one two! Fedorov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fedorov throws a series of punches but Julio avoids them all with ease.
Julio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fedorov swivels and escapes.
Julio throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aleksandr Fedorov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Julio fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Armando Julio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fedorov throws out a loose jab but Julio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Julio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fedorov as he avoids it easily.
Julio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fedorov as he jumps to the side.
Fedorov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Julio closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fedorov to the mat! Fedorov manages to get full guard.
Julio trying to control the position from guard on top but Fedorov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Julio is really struggling to control Fedorov but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Julio stops Fedorov from standing up.
Julio missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Julio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Julio is breathing heavily.
Julio is working hard here to advance position.
Fedorov wants to stand but Julio is controlling the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Fedorov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nice sprawl there from Fedorov as Julio shoots in.
Fedorov stuffs the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fedorov misses with a looping right.
Fedorov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Julio with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fedorov to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice combo by Fedorov! Oh, that's hurt him - Julio falls to the canvas and Fedorov follows him into side control.
Julio is rocked!
Fedorov has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Oh Julio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Julio shoots in for a double leg but Fedorov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Julio moves in looking to clinch but Fedorov pushes him off.
Julio seems to have got his legs back now.
Julio moves out of range of the strikes.
Fedorov misses with an uppercut.
Fedorov stuffs the takedown.
Julio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fedorov.
Fedorov throws a series of punches but Julio moves out of range.
Julio shoots in and bounces Fedorov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Julio trying to control the position from guard on top but Fedorov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Julio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fedorov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Julio wants to control from the top but Fedorov keeps moving.
Julio will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Julio tries to free his leg and advance position but Fedorov is retaining full guard.
Julio postures up in Fedorov's guard and throws a big left but Fedorov blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Julio is in close to Fedorov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Julio throwing strikes from guard but Fedorov blocks nicely.
Julio trying to control but Fedorov is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fedorov can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four 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.
Fedorov pushes Julio off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Julio closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fedorov to the mat! Fedorov manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Julio passes Fedorov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Julio prevents Fedorov from standing back up.
Julio 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.
Julio seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fedorov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Fedorov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Armando Julio's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fedorov gets caught flat footed, as Julio shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fedorov keeping full guard, as Julio tries to pass.
Julio has gone for a leg lock! Fedorov slips out almost immediately though and dives into Julio's guard.
Julio is trying to control the position but Fedorov postures up.
Julio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fedorov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fedorov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fedorov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Julio working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Julio is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedorov keeping full guard, as Julio tries to pass.
Fedorov wants to stand and escape but Julio is having none of it.
Julio working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Julio advances to half guard.
Julio is keen to just control but Fedorov is a slippery customer.
Julio wants to pass to mount but Fedorov is defending the position.
Julio prevents Fedorov from standing back up.
Fedorov won't allow Julio to pass to mount.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fedorov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fedorov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Julio counters with a shoot takedown. Fedorov fights it but they end up in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Julio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fedorov wants to get back to his feet but Julio passes into half guard.
Julio is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Julio is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Fedorov is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Armando Julio!
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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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RATING
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