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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roger Schwarzeneg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei East (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roger Schwarzeneg has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 lbs
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201 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
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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
9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roger Schwarzeneg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrei East!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwarzeneg tries to clinch there but East circles away.
Schwarzeneg is looking to clinch.
Schwarzeneg closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. East did well to prevent Schwarzeneg getting side control.
East tries to get to full guard but Schwarzeneg has control of the leg.
Schwarzeneg trying to control from half guard but East is working away.
Schwarzeneg tries to pass to full mount but East defends it.
East is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Schwarzeneg scores with a couple of nice shots.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
East manages to get to full guard.
Schwarzeneg thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
East utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Schwarzeneg is looking to work some ground and pound but East has wrist control.
East preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
East is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
East is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
East seems keen to control Schwarzeneg's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Andrei East hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
East avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schwarzeneg slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
East fails with the takedown
and Schwarzeneg counters with a nice double leg into side control. East won't be happy with that.
East is not content to let Schwarzeneg control the position.
East manages to get back to half guard.
Schwarzeneg tries to stand and escape but East is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
East is holding on to half guard well.
Schwarzeneg is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
East is not content to let Schwarzeneg control the position.
East is trying is best to control the position here.
Schwarzeneg not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
East slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Schwarzeneg throws a big right hand that misses.
East is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
East trying to control from half guard but Schwarzeneg is working away.
Schwarzeneg wants to improve his position but East is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
East is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Schwarzeneg looking for submissions off his back.
East is trying to control the action in half guard but Schwarzeneg is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Schwarzeneg wants to get back to full guard but East has passed into side control.
Schwarzeneg can't escape the position.
East unloading with bombs!
East landing shots from mount.
Schwarzeneg takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
East dominating with strikes here.
East with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
East avoids the attempt from Schwarzeneg to control.
Schwarzeneg is breathing heavily.
East landing shots from mount.
It looks like Roger Schwarzeneg has been cut.
Schwarzeneg is bucking up trying to escape but East cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
East wants to control the pace but Schwarzeneg is squirming around nicely.
East with a couple of short strikes.
East connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
East lands a big shot there that rocks Schwarzeneg but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
East wants to control the pace but Schwarzeneg is squirming around nicely.
East with shots to the head and body - Schwarzeneg looks very uncomfortable down there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schwarzeneg is looking to improve his position but East isn't that keen on the idea.
Schwarzeneg regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei East dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roger Schwarzeneg's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
East scores with a jab to the head.
East scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Schwarzeneg blocking the ground and pound attempt from East.
East working the head and body with strikes.
Schwarzeneg has one foot on East's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Schwarzeneg keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
East fails with the takedown
so Schwarzeneg counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
East wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
East looking for a sweep. Not yet East, not yet.
East keeping full guard, as Schwarzeneg tries to pass.
East looking for a sweep. Not yet East, not yet.
East is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schwarzeneg won't allow East to sweep him here.
Schwarzeneg trying to control the position from guard on top but East is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schwarzeneg drops back, looking for a kneebar! East looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. East looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from East!
Schwarzeneg is looking to regain half guard here but East keeps moving and retains side control.
East trying to control the position but Schwarzeneg is working away.
East working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg is trying to control East's posture but East avoids it.
Schwarzeneg is working to avoid the ground and pound but East connects with a decent elbow.
East advances to full mount.
East putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
East is in the full mount, landing strikes.
You get the feeling that Schwarzeneg really doesn't like being in this position too much.
East landing punches.
You get the feeling that Schwarzeneg really doesn't like being in this position too much.
East with the ground and pound from mount.
East has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
East lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
East fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
East fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
East landing strikes from the mount and Schwarzeneg is in trouble!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
East unloading with bombs!
East is in the full mount, landing strikes.
East prevents Schwarzeneg from getting the reversal.
Schwarzeneg in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
East lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
East looking to control but Schwarzeneg is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
East controlling his opponent.
East raining down shots from the mount!
East lands a big elbow.
East landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
East lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Schwarzeneg keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
East scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Schwarzeneg?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
East looking to finish Schwarzeneg with some ground and pound. This is bad for Schwarzeneg!
Schwarzeneg is working to get back to half guard.
East landing strikes, looking to finish!
East putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
East punishing his opponent with strikes.
Schwarzeneg squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
East is landing with some decent strikes but Schwarzeneg is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
A nice elbow there by East.
East pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei East showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Roger Schwarzeneg's cut.
That's time! Schwarzeneg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
East slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
East drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
East scoring with punches to the head and body.
East stopping the sweep attempt from Schwarzeneg.
Schwarzeneg working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from East.
Schwarzeneg wants to stand but East is controlling the position.
East postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Schwarzeneg keeping moving, preventing East from controlling successfully.
East loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
East trying to control but Schwarzeneg is working from the bottom.
East stands up over Schwarzeneg, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
East landing with the ground and pound.
East throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Schwarzeneg works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
East postures up and lands a big shot to Schwarzeneg's brow.
Schwarzeneg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
East landing with the ground and pound.
Andrei East has got the better of the ground game so far.
East lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Schwarzeneg wants to stand but East is controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
East throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Schwarzeneg works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
East landing some decent shots from guard.
Schwarzeneg being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
East trying to control the position from guard on top but Schwarzeneg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
East has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Schwarzeneg trying to control the position.
East content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Schwarzeneg has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. East 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 Schwarzeneg.
East is looking to take a break and control but Schwarzeneg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schwarzeneg tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but East wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Roger Schwarzeneg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
East working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Andrei East is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Schwarzeneg tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schwarzeneg is letting East control him for a moment.
Schwarzeneg is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but East has just dragged him back down to the mat.
East advances to mount.
East controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg is in all sorts of trouble here.
East controlling the position easily from mount.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Andrei East hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
East lunges at Schwarzeneg with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Schwarzeneg's hand.
A thudding body kick lands there by Schwarzeneg!
Schwarzeneg has his takedown stuffed
and East counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Schwarzeneg's guard now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrei East comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got East winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrei East!
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