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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Basic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tif Da Cat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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169 cm
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220 lbs
3 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good in bed |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Basic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tif Da Cat!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Da Cat drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Da Cat in side control, throwing shots but Basic defends.
Da Cat slows the pace down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da Cat tries to advance to mount but can't.
Da Cat working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Basic takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Da Cat takes a little break here. Basic wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Basic is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Cat is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Basic has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee asks Da Cat politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Da Cat prefers to stall for the moment though.
Da Cat in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Basic parries the strikes from Da Cat easily there. Da Cat is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Basic to escape.
Da Cat sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Basic is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
A lull in the action here as Da Cat stalls from top position.
Da Cat throws an elbow but Basic slips to the side and avoids it well.
Da Cat is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Basic's shoulder. That is not cool.
Let's hope that Da Cat has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
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.
Tif Da Cat has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Da Cat shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Da Cat controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tif Da Cat 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.
Da Cat moves in looking to clinch but Basic pushes him off.
Da Cat gets a takedown into half guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Da Cat has eaten all the pies!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Basic wants to get back to his feet.
Da Cat is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Da Cat trying to control from half guard but Basic is working away.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Tif Da Cat wasn't active enough on the ground.
Basic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Da Cat counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Da Cat throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Cat keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Da Cat is trying to control the action in half guard but Basic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Da Cat controlling the pace.
Da Cat thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Basic's head.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tif Da Cat was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Da Cat throws a series of punches but Basic moves out of range.
John Basic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Basic with a lazy takedown attempt
so Da Cat counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tif Da Cat has got the better of the ground game so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Da Cat cracks Basic with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Cat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Da Cat has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Basic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Da Cat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Basic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Basic is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
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.
Da Cat wants to control from the top but Basic keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Tif Da Cat has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Basic misses with a takedown
and Da Cat counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Basic's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Basic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Da Cat gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Danga de danga de dang - Da Cat scores with a four punch combination!
Da Cat shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Da Cat tries to control but Basic wriggling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Da Cat controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tif Da Cat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Da Cat misses with a double jab.
Basic tries for a takedown but Da Cat circles away easily
and Da Cat decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Basic's guard.
Da Cat wants to control from the top but Basic keeps moving.
Da Cat connects with a couple of short punches.
Da Cat trying to control the position from guard on top but Basic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Cat is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Basic will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Da Cat stands and throws Basic's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Da Cat taking a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Da Cat wants to control but Basic is keeping him busy.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tif Da Cat.
Da Cat clinches up against the cage.
Da Cat is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Basic pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Basic wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Cat is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Basic pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Da Cat looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Basic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Da Cat has a takedown stuffed.
John Basic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tif Da Cat.
Basic misses with a takedown attempt
and Da Cat counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Basic fails with the takedown
so Da Cat counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Da Cat looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Da Cat won't allow Basic to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Cat stays in close to Basic's body and controls the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Da Cat trying to control the position from guard on top but Basic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Basic being controlled here, momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tif Da Cat comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Da Cat has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 26:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 26:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tif Da Cat!
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FIGHT
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