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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vrag Strawnyu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksandr Eenmaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eenmaa comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Heaven Shall Burn - Endzeit kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Aleksandr Eenmaa is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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201 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vrag Strawnyu!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Eenmaa!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eenmaa lands an overhand right.
Eenmaa misses with a straight left.
A punch combination from Eenmaa misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Strawnyu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Eenmaa avoids the head kick by Strawnyu.
Eenmaa misses with a series of wild punches.
Strawnyu throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That kick from Strawnyu tenderised Eenmaa's leg. Eenmaa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Strawnyu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strawnyu is looking to slow Eenmaa down with leg kicks.
A nice combination there by Eenmaa.
Eenmaa looks gassed!
Strawnyu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Eenmaa misses the shot to the body.
Strawnyu tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Strawnyu.
Strawnyu moves out of range of the strikes.
Eenmaa throws a right hand that Strawnyu ducks under and follows up with a left that Strawnyu also avoids with ease.
Strawnyu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vrag Strawnyu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strawnyu throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Aleksandr Eenmaa has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch combination from Eenmaa misses.
Strawnyu connects with a solid leg kick.
Strawnyu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strawnyu throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Strawnyu throws a head kick that half lands.
Strawnyu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Strawnyu defending well as Eenmaa loads up on a big left hand.
Strawnyu scores with a head kick.
Eenmaa is rocked!
Strawnyu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Eenmaa's calf.
Eenmaa is still on wobbly legs! Can Strawnyu finish him?
Strawnyu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Eenmaa seems to have recovered his senses.
Strawnyu throws a head kick that misses.
Eenmaa throws a right and a left that Strawnyu avoids nicely.
Eenmaa avoids the head kick by Strawnyu.
Strawnyu tries a head kick but it misses.
Vrag Strawnyu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Eenmaa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Strawnyu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Eenmaa's calf.
Strawnyu throws a nice head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strawnyu pivots, looking for a leg kick but Eenmaa is out of range and Strawnyu settles back down.
Strawnyu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Eenmaa cracks Strawnyu with a good jab.
Eenmaa scores with a jab.
Strawnyu misses with a kick to the body.
Strawnyu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eenmaa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Strawnyu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Eenmaa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Strawnyu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Strawnyu thumps Eenmaa with a low kick.
Strawnyu throws a head kick that Eenmaa semi-blocks.
Eenmaa avoids the head kick by Strawnyu.
Eenmaa misses with a takedown attempt - Strawnyu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Eenmaa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strawnyu. Strawnyu obviously looking to wear him down.
Eenmaa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strawnyu. Strawnyu obviously looking to wear him down.
Strawnyu throws a head kick that misses.
Eenmaa blocks a head kick by Strawnyu.
Strawnyu tries a head kick but it misses.
Eenmaa misses with a series of wild punches.
Eenmaa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Eenmaa throws a right hand that Strawnyu ducks under and follows up with a left that Strawnyu also avoids with ease.
Strawnyu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good leg kick by Strawnyu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strawnyu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Eenmaa avoids the head kick by Strawnyu.
A combination from Eenmaa does no damage.
Strawnyu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strawnyu misses with a head kick.
Strawnyu has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Eenmaa avoids the head kick by Strawnyu.
Eenmaa throws out a loose jab but Strawnyu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strawnyu throws a head kick but Eenmaa moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Eenmaa. Beautiful body shot.
Eenmaa moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Donk. Eenmaa catches Strawnyu right on the button with a cross.
Eenmaa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Strawnyu throws a sloppy head kick and Eenmaa moves out of range easily.
Strawnyu throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Eenmaa blocks a head kick by Strawnyu.
Eenmaa avoids the head kick by Strawnyu.
Eenmaa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strawnyu throws a nice head kick!
Eenmaa closes the distance and clinches up with Strawnyu, looking for a takedown. Eenmaa pushes Strawnyu against the ropes but Strawnyu circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vrag Strawnyu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleksandr Eenmaa.
Crunch! Strawnyu slams his shin into Eenmaa's torso.
A solid body kick from Strawnyu.
Strawnyu throws a leg kick which misses Eenmaa's front leg but catches the back leg as Eenmaa tries to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Strawnyu.
Strawnyu throws a sloppy head kick and Eenmaa moves out of range easily.
Strawnyu misses with a body kick.
Eenmaa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Eenmaa throws a series of strikes that have Strawnyu backpedaling.
Eenmaa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Eenmaa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strawnyu.
Strawnyu tries a head kick but it misses.
Strawnyu misses with a body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Danga de danga de dang - Eenmaa scores with a four punch combination!
Good exchange - Eenmaa coming out on top.
Good standup being displayed there by Eenmaa as he connects with a hook.
Eenmaa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Strawnyu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Eenmaa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vrag Strawnyu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aleksandr Eenmaa's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Strawnyu throws a head kick but Eenmaa moves out of range.
Strawnyu tries a head kick but it misses.
Eenmaa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vrag Strawnyu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Strawnyu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Strawnyu.
Strawnyu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eenmaa.
Eenmaa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Strawnyu.
Eenmaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strawnyu moves away.
Strawnyu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Eenmaa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strawnyu.
Eenmaa works Strawnyu's body with a nice hook.
Strawnyu gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Strawnyu misses with a head kick.
Strawnyu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Eenmaa lands a two punch combo.
Strawnyu throws a sloppy head kick and Eenmaa moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Strawnyu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Strawnyu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strawnyu throws a sloppy head kick and Eenmaa moves out of range easily.
Eenmaa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Eenmaa moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Strawnyu throws the kick towards the body but Eenmaa avoids it.
Strawnyu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Eenmaa shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Eenmaa showed some decent athleticism there.
Eenmaa decides to stand and escape the position.
Eenmaa is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Strawnyu's half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eenmaa stalling.
Strawnyu is trying to control but can't.
Eenmaa tries to stand but can't do so whilst Strawnyu controls his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eenmaa stands up out of the half guard.
Eenmaa throws out a loose jab but Strawnyu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strawnyu moves forwards but Eenmaa connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Eenmaa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Eenmaa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Strawnyu is fending him off so far but Eenmaa persists. Nope, Strawnyu circles away and we're back to standing.
Eenmaa shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Eenmaa showed some decent athleticism there.
Strawnyu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Eenmaa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eenmaa stands up and beckons Strawnyu to join him on the feet.
Eenmaa lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Eenmaa.
Eenmaa throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Strawnyu was covering up waiting for the punch and Eenmaa finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Strawnyu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Eenmaa on the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Eenmaa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Eenmaa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aleksandr Eenmaa's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Strawnyu takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Strawnyu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Strawnyu misses with a leg kick.
Eenmaa shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Strawnyu's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Eenmaa drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Strawnyu dives on top into guard.
Eenmaa wants to get back to his feet but Strawnyu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Strawnyu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Eenmaa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Eenmaa looking for a guillotine here but Strawnyu defends easily.
Eenmaa kicks Strawnyu off and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eenmaa works over Strawnyu's head and body with a nice combination.
Eenmaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Strawnyu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Strawnyu connects with a solid leg kick.
Strawnyu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Eenmaa misses with a straight left.
Eenmaa jabs Strawnyu right on the nose. Strawnyu blinks but takes it well.
Eenmaa shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Strawnyu working a defensive guard here.
Strawnyu has a closed guard, preventing Eenmaa from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eenmaa trying to control the position from guard on top but Strawnyu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Eenmaa looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Strawnyu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Strawnyu keeping moving, preventing Eenmaa from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Aleksandr Eenmaa was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Strawnyu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
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.
Strawnyu lets loose with a powerful body kick. Eenmaa will feel that in the morning.
A head kick misses from Strawnyu.
Strawnyu has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Strawnyu throws a head kick but Eenmaa moves out of range.
Eenmaa lands a right hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Eenmaa.
Strawnyu throws a head kick but Eenmaa moves out of range.
Eenmaa throws a right hand that Strawnyu ducks under and follows up with a left that Strawnyu also avoids with ease.
Strawnyu scores with a head kick.
Strawnyu throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Strawnyu.
Eenmaa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Eenmaa checks a leg kick.
Strawnyu drops his hands momentarily and Eenmaa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Eenmaa throws a good cross that connects.
Eenmaa cracks Strawnyu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from Eenmaa.
Eenmaa throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Eenmaa really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aleksandr Eenmaa's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Strawnyu tries to score with a low kick but Eenmaa moves his leg out of the way.
Strawnyu tries a head kick but it misses.
Eenmaa moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Eenmaa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Eenmaa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Eenmaa thows a body shot but no joy.
Strawnyu looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Eenmaa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Eenmaa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Strawnyu throws a sloppy head kick and Eenmaa moves out of range easily.
Strawnyu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Strawnyu lands with a kick to the temple. Eenmaa shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Eenmaa connects with a nice looking jab.
Vrag Strawnyu is winning the standup battle so far.
Eenmaa lands a slapping body shot.
Eenmaa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Strawnyu is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Eenmaa.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Eenmaa works Strawnyu's body with a nice hook.
Eenmaa scores with a body shot.
Eenmaa misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eenmaa throws out a loose jab but Strawnyu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eenmaa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strawnyu, right into the meat.
Eenmaa takes a kick to the side of the head.
Eenmaa takes a kick to the side of the head.
Eenmaa moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Strawnyu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Eenmaa.
Nice body kick there by Strawnyu.
Eenmaa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Strawnyu staying out of range there.
Eenmaa throws a right and a left that Strawnyu avoids nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Strawnyu.
Eenmaa blocks a head kick by Strawnyu.
Strawnyu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Eenmaa's calf.
Eenmaa misses with a hook. Strawnyu ducked under it nicely.
Strawnyu explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Strawnyu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Eenmaa connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eenmaa takes a kick to the side of the head.
Eenmaa lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Eenmaa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Eenmaa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Eenmaa's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Eenmaa postures up in Strawnyu's guard and throws a big left but Strawnyu blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eenmaa decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Strawnyu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Eenmaa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Strawnyu. Strawnyu circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A head kick misses from Strawnyu.
Strawnyu takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Strawnyu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A head kick misses from Strawnyu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strawnyu misses with a head kick.
Eenmaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Eenmaa moves out of range of the body kick from Strawnyu.
Eenmaa has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Strawnyu.
Strawnyu takes one to the chin there.
Eenmaa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Strawnyu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Eenmaa blocks a head kick by Strawnyu.
Nice takedown defense from Strawnyu. No joy for Eenmaa on that attempt.
A left and a right from Eenmaa both land. Nice combination.
Strawnyu tries a head kick but it misses.
Eenmaa lands a slapping body shot.
Eenmaa looks to land a combination but Strawnyu avoids it well.
Eenmaa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Strawnyu gets caught flat footed, as Eenmaa shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eenmaa controlling from the top position.
Eenmaa wants to stand but Strawnyu is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Eenmaa dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Aleksandr Eenmaa's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Strawnyu misses with a head kick.
Strawnyu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Eenmaa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Strawnyu tries a head kick but it misses.
Strawnyu connects with a high kick.
Eenmaa shoots for a takedown but Strawnyu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Eenmaa throws a body punch but Strawnyu moves out of range.
Strawnyu throws a head kick that misses.
A punch combination from Eenmaa misses.
Eenmaa misses with a straight left.
Strawnyu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Strawnyu misses with a head kick.
Eenmaa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Strawnyu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Strawnyu throws a head kick but Eenmaa moves out of range.
Eenmaa closes the distance and clinches up with Strawnyu, looking for a takedown. Eenmaa pushes Strawnyu against the ropes but Strawnyu circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vrag Strawnyu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleksandr Eenmaa.
Strawnyu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strawnyu lands a head kick!
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Eenmaa blocks a head kick by Strawnyu.
Eenmaa scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Strawnyu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Eenmaa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Eenmaa blocks a head kick by Strawnyu.
Strawnyu takes one to the side of the head.
A jab from Eenmaa finds it's way through Strawnyu's defenses.
Eenmaa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Strawnyu throws a head kick but Eenmaa moves out of range.
Eenmaa closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Eenmaa tries for a kimura but Strawnyu is defending well.
Eenmaa with the ground and pound but Strawnyu regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Eenmaa is trying to control the action in half guard but Strawnyu is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Eenmaa not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eenmaa decides to stand up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Eenmaa.
Eenmaa blocks a head kick by Strawnyu.
Strawnyu throws a head kick but Eenmaa moves out of range.
Strawnyu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Strawnyu.
Eenmaa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Eenmaa throws a right and a left that Strawnyu avoids nicely.
Eenmaa swinging wildly here.
Eenmaa throws a jab but it's blocked by Strawnyu.
Strawnyu throws a nice head kick!
Strawnyu misses with a head kick.
Eenmaa avoids the head kick by Strawnyu.
Eenmaa scores with a jab. Strawnyu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Eenmaa closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Strawnyu to the mat! Strawnyu manages to get full guard.
Aleksandr Eenmaa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Eenmaa sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Eenmaa stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksandr Eenmaa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Eenmaa 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 46:49
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 46:49
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aleksandr Eenmaa! Aleksandr Eenmaa retains his middleweight title!
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