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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marko Sidorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ayo Anoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anoy has chosen Massive Attack - Teardrop as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Marko Sidorov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ayo Anoy's chin.
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175 cm
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155 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
167 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marko Sidorov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ayo Anoy! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sidorov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anoy moves out of range of the strikes. Sidorov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sidorov misses with an uppercut. Nice straight punches there by Anoy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Anoy. Ayo Anoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Anoy slips under a jab. Anoy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sidorov looks to score with a jab to the body but Anoy is just out of range. Sidorov looks to land a right hand but Anoy moved out of range. Sidorov throws a body punch but Anoy moves out of range. Sidorov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Anoy shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Anoy was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Sidorov wants to control but Anoy is having none of it. Anoy is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Sidorov is surviving well by controlling Anoy's body position as best he can. Anoy looking to control but Sidorov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anoy working for a guillotine from mount but Sidorov is in no mood to give up. Sidorov blocking the ground and pound. Anoy throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Sidorov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Anoy looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Anoy unloads with some shots from mount but Sidorov bucks and avoids them well.
Anoy with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Sidorov wants to hold on but Anoy pushes him away.
That's two 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. Sidorov working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Anoy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sidorov's face.
Anoy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Sidorov tries to reverse the position but Anoy maintains control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Poor strikes thrown by Anoy there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Anoy landing strikes from the mount and Sidorov is in trouble! Sidorov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Anoy lands with some strikes. Sidorov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anoy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Anoy lands a nice shot to the head. Anoy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Sidorov has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Sidorov is trying desperately to improve position. Sidorov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anoy on the ground. Sidorov holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Anoy tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Sidorov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Sidorov manages to regain half guard. Good work. Sidorov wants to improve his position but Anoy is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anoy trying to pass the guard but Sidorov defending well. Sidorov is defending against the submission attempts here by Anoy.
Sidorov gets back to full guard.
Anoy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ayo Anoy dominated that 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.
Anoy throws a hook to the side of Sidorov's head but Sidorov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sidorov slaps away a takedown attempt from Anoy, before circling back to the center of the mat. Anoy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sidorov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Anoy scores with a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Sidorov misses. Sidorov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sidorov missing with a left hand there. Anoy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A swing and a miss from Sidorov. Sidorov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sidorov doesn't manage to clinch there - Anoy circles away.
Anoy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sidorov tries to sprawl but Anoy drives through with a takedown into half guard. Sidorov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sidorov is trying to stand back up but Anoy is controlling him
Anoy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sidorov defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anoy missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sidorov wants to improve his position but Anoy is controlling well.
Sidorov is pressing down on Anoy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Sidorov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Anoy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Anoy chips away with some ground and pound. Anoy postures up in Sidorov's guard and throws a big left but Sidorov blocks it. Sidorov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Anoy wants to pass the guard but Sidorov is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anoy won't allow Sidorov to get back to his feet. Anoy works over Sidorov with some ground and pound from guard. Anoy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Anoy is breathing heavily. Sidorov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Anoy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sidorov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Anoy is fighting to break Sidorov's control of his arms but Sidorov is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Marko Sidorov just wasn't active enough. Anoy misses with a head kick.
Sidorov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A nice combination there by Sidorov.
Anoy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Anoy throws a half hearted mid kick. Sidorov staying out of range there. Marko Sidorov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sidorov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sidorov tries to clinch there but Anoy circles away.
Anoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anoy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sidorov as he avoids it easily. Anoy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Anoy thows a left - swing and a miss! Sidorov scores with a sloppy right hand. Anoy should have avoided that one. Anoy misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Anoy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sidorov lands with a good body shot. Sidorov circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Anoy to the canvas! Anoy doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Sidorov keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marko Sidorov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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