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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nbah Aparo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alla Pugacheva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pugacheva is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by osenny pocelyi. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super 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, Nbah Aparo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alla Pugacheva!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Sergei Dronov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pugacheva misses with a wild combination.
Pugacheva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pugacheva throws a series of punches but Aparo avoids them all with ease.
Aparo swats away the attempt to clinch by Pugacheva.
Aparo moves in looking to clinch but Pugacheva pushes him off.
Aparo is looking to clinch.
Aparo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aparo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pugacheva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pugacheva darts in and clinches Aparo up against the cage.
Aparo can't break the clinch.
Aparo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Aparo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Pugacheva drops back, looking for a kneebar! Aparo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Aparo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Aparo!
Aparo stands up.
Pugacheva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pugacheva takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No joy there for Aparo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aparo takes a swing at Pugacheva's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aparo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aparo slips a straight right by Pugacheva.
Pugacheva throws out a loose jab but Aparo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pugacheva, as that shot connected.
Aparo throws a hook to the side of Pugacheva's head but Pugacheva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pugacheva tries to bum rush Aparo with a series of wild strikes but Aparo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pugacheva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pugacheva looks gassed!
Aparo misses with a two punch combination.
Aparo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aparo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pugacheva cracks Aparo with an open hand slap.
Pugacheva scores with a one two! Aparo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Aparo dodges the punch combination from Pugacheva.
Aparo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pugacheva manages to avoid it.
Aparo misses with a straight right.
Pugacheva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pugacheva thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aparo closes the distance and clinches.
Pugacheva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aparo clinches up against the cage.
Aparo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aparo moves into the clinch.
Aparo blocking some punches.
Pugacheva scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aparo tries to break the clinch but Pugacheva is controlling the position.
Pugacheva misses with the head strike.
Pugacheva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aparo breaks from the clinch.
Aparo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pugacheva finds it's way round the side to connect with Aparo's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pugacheva misses with a hook.
Aparo gets a clinch.
Pugacheva has a couple of punches blocked by Aparo.
Pugacheva has Aparo pressed against the cage, preventing Aparo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Come on Aparo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pugacheva breaks from the clinch.
Aparo lands with a cross.
Aparo doesn't manage to clinch there - Pugacheva circles away.
Aparo throws a jab when Pugacheva was well out of range.
Pugacheva misses with a hook. Aparo ducked under it nicely.
Aparo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pugacheva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pugacheva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aparo swinging wildly here.
Pugacheva punishes Aparo's body with a nice straight punch.
Alla Pugacheva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aparo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pugacheva ducks under a wild hook from Aparo.
Aparo tries to clinch but Pugacheva moves out of range.
Pugacheva moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Nbah Aparo has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aparo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Aparo is rocked!
Pugacheva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Aparo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oh Aparo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pugacheva misses with a wild combination.
Aparo seems to have got his legs back now.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch on the inside from Pugacheva fails to land.
Pugacheva lands a shoulder strike.
Aparo tries to circle away but Pugacheva has him pinned against the cage.
Aparo wants to get back to striking at distance but Pugacheva won't allow it.
Pugacheva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aparo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aparo tries to pull guard but Pugacheva won't allow it.
Pugacheva wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pugacheva manages to break the clinch.
Aparo throws an overhand right that lands on Pugacheva's shoulder, as Pugacheva tries to avoid the shot.
Aparo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jab from Pugacheva.
Aparo throws a nice looking combination but Pugacheva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pugacheva takes a swing at Aparo's ribcage but misses.
Pugacheva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pugacheva misses with a double jab.
Pugacheva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aparo misses with a few strikes there.
Pugacheva takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pugacheva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pugacheva cracks Aparo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pugacheva misses with a few strikes there.
Nice cross by Aparo.
Pugacheva forces Aparo back against the cage and clinches.
Pugacheva breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alla Pugacheva will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nbah Aparo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pugacheva misses with a hook.
Pugacheva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Aparo scores with a jab to the body.
Some wild striking there from Aparo.
Aparo misses with a double jab.
Pugacheva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aparo's hands.
Pugacheva misses with a combination
and Aparo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aparo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pugacheva on the side of the head.
Alla Pugacheva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aparo scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pugacheva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aparo.
Good exchange - Pugacheva coming out on top.
Aparo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pugacheva swings wildly with an uppercut but Aparo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aparo blocks an uppercut.
Pugacheva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aparo walks away with a smile on his face. Pugacheva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pugacheva tries to clinch but Aparo moves out of range.
Aparo lands a nice hook to Pugacheva's body. Pugacheva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aparo moves into range and clinches up with Pugacheva.
Aparo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pugacheva cracks Aparo with a nice body shot.
Aparo manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Pugacheva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aparo misses with a series of wild punches.
Pugacheva lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pugacheva.
Nbah Aparo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aparo throws a right and a left that Pugacheva avoids nicely.
Aparo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pugacheva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Aparo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pugacheva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pugacheva gets a clinch.
Aparo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pugacheva gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A shot in the inside from Pugacheva.
Pugacheva lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pugacheva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aparo's efforts to push away.
Pugacheva digs a right hand underneath Aparo's ribcage. Aparo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aparo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right hook to the body lands for Pugacheva.
Pugacheva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aparo backwards.
Pugacheva misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pugacheva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pugacheva misses with a looping left.
Aparo thuds his right hand into Pugacheva's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Aparo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pugacheva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aparo counters with a straight right hand.
Pugacheva rushes Aparo and presses him up against the cage.
Pugacheva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pugacheva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aparo backwards.
Aparo wants to get back to striking at distance but Pugacheva won't allow it.
Aparo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pugacheva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nbah Aparo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alla Pugacheva.
Aparo tries to break the clinch but Pugacheva is controlling the position.
Aparo can't find room to land a body shot as Pugacheva controls the action.
Pugacheva working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pugacheva breaks from the clinch.
Pugacheva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aparo.
Aparo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pugacheva.
Pugacheva tries to bum rush Aparo with a series of wild strikes but Aparo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pugacheva misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab lands there for Aparo.
Pugacheva is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Aparo.
Pugacheva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pugacheva throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aparo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pugacheva prevents it.
Aparo takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Pugacheva - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pugacheva.
Pugacheva lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pugacheva lands with a left to the head.
Aparo can't break the clinch.
Pugacheva struggles to land a body shot inside as Aparo controls his hands.
Pugacheva fails to pull guard.
Aparo jumps guard but Pugacheva stands there with Aparo around his waist. Aparo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pugacheva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pugacheva lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aparo.
A short right from Pugacheva on the inside.
Pugacheva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pugacheva tries to close the distance and clinch but Aparo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Aparo misses the target.
Aparo misses with a wild combination.
Pugacheva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pugacheva throws a combination that misses
and Aparo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pugacheva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aparo.
A right-left combo lands from Pugacheva.
Aparo lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nbah Aparo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nbah Aparo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Pugacheva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aparo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aparo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Aparo is looking to clinch but Pugacheva is avoiding it.
Aparo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pugacheva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pugacheva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aparo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A combination from Pugacheva does no damage.
Pugacheva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aparo throws a series of punches but Pugacheva moves out of range.
Pugacheva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aparo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pugacheva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pugacheva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A right-left combo lands from Pugacheva.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aparo, as that shot connected.
Pugacheva throws a jab when Aparo was well out of range.
Pugacheva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pugacheva misses with a two punch combination.
Aparo cracks Pugacheva with an open hand slap.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pugacheva doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aparo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pugacheva misses with a two punch combination.
Aparo closes the distance and clinches.
Aparo tries to break the clinch but Pugacheva is controlling the position.
Pugacheva tries a body shot but Aparo blocks it.
Pugacheva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aparos head.
A short body shot lands from Pugacheva as the two fighters clinch.
Pugacheva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aparo throws a good cross that connects.
Pugacheva scores with a one two! Aparo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Pugacheva clinches with his opponent.
Aparo blocks a body shot from Pugacheva.
Pugacheva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aparos head.
Pugacheva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aparo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pugacheva.
Pugacheva has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pugacheva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Aparo to counter with a crisp jab.
Aparo circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pugacheva throws a nice looking combination but Aparo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Aparo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aparo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pugacheva lunges at Aparo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aparo's hand.
Pugacheva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Aparo's head backwards.
Good exchange - Aparo coming out on top.
Pugacheva misses with the combination.
Aparo dodges the punch combination from Pugacheva.
Danga de danga de dang - Aparo scores with a four punch combination!
Aparo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aparo tries to bum rush Pugacheva with a series of wild strikes but Pugacheva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheers as Pugacheva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Aparo doesn't seem phased though.
Some wild striking there from Pugacheva.
Aparo moves in looking to clinch but Pugacheva pushes him off.
Pugacheva throws a right and a left that Aparo avoids nicely.
Pugacheva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aparo lands with a nice combination. Pugacheva backs away looking to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aparo tries to bum rush Pugacheva with a series of wild strikes but Pugacheva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pugacheva throws a combination. Aparo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Aparo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Aparo tries to clinch up.
Pugacheva misses with a two punch combination.
Aparo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pugacheva works over Aparo's head and body with a nice combination.
Aparo connects with a jab.
Pugacheva moves into range and clinches up with Aparo.
Aparo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pugacheva misses with a wild combination.
Pugacheva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aparo circles away quickly and effectively.
Left hook, right uppercut from Aparo.
Pugacheva looks to land a combination but Aparo avoids it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aparo. Pugacheva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aparo slips a jab and a cross from Pugacheva.
Pugacheva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pugacheva takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pugacheva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aparo counters with a straight right hand.
Aparo jabs at Pugacheva's body.
Aparo tries to close the distance and clinch but Pugacheva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aparo throws a series of punches but Pugacheva moves out of range.
Pugacheva wants to clinch up but Aparo keeps it at a distance.
Pugacheva tries to clinch up but Aparo circles away and keeps his distance.
Pugacheva scores with a jab to the head.
Aparo misses with a two punch combination.
Pugacheva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pugacheva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aparo throws out the jab.
Pugacheva ducks under a wild hook from Aparo.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pugacheva.
A jab from Aparo does it's job there.
Aparo moves in looking to clinch but Pugacheva pushes him off.
Pugacheva might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Aparo dodges the punch combination from Pugacheva.
Pugacheva misses with a wild combination.
Aparo tries to clinch but Pugacheva moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alla Pugacheva.
I think Pugacheva 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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