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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Sprockit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Glavatskyh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Sprockit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Glavatskyh!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glavatskyh closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Glavatskyh pulls Sprockit into guard.
Sprockit will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Glavatskyh throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Glavatskyh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sprockit can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sprockit trying to stand up but can't free himself from Glavatskyh's guard.
Glavatskyh is looking for a triangle but Sprockit pushes his legs off easily.
Glavatskyh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sprockit defends it easily.
Glavatskyh is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Glavatskyh looks gassed!
Glavatskyh is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sprockit is aware though and is defending well.
Sprockit knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Glavatskyh on the ground.
Sprockit has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Glavatskyh is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glavatskyh is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sprockit is looking to stand up but Glavatskyh won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sprockit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Glavatskyh circles away quickly and effectively.
Sprockit misses with a two punch combination.
Sprockit lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sprockit stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sprockit wants it to stay on the feet.
Sprockit fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sprockit pushes Glavatskyh away with a front kick.
Glavatskyh tries to clinch but Sprockit is having none of it.
Sprockit tries to bum rush Glavatskyh with a series of wild strikes but Glavatskyh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sprockit misses with a two punch combination.
Sprockit throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sprockit misses with a wild combination.
Glavatskyh clinches.
Glavatskyh prevents Sprockit from breaking the clinch.
Glavatskyh gets through Sprockit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Glavatskyh tries to pull guard but Sprockit won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sprockit tries to circle away but Glavatskyh has him pinned against the cage.
Sprockit wants to get back to striking at distance but Glavatskyh won't allow it.
Glavatskyh tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sprockit just stands there and leans against the cage.
Thomas Sprockit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Glavatskyh.
Sprockit has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sprockit tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Glavatskyh tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sprockit smiles and moves away.
Sprockit lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Glavatskyh closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sprockit wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Glavatskyh has him pressed against the cage.
Sprockit wants to get back to striking at distance but Glavatskyh won't allow it.
Sprockit is looking to break free of the clinch but Glavatskyh has double underhooks.
Glavatskyh lands a nice uppercut.
Glavatskyh manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sprockit wants to get up but he can't break Glavatskyh's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Glavatskyh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sprockit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Glavatskyh has a closed guard, preventing Sprockit from standing up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Glavatskyh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sprockit can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sprockit wanted to stand there but Glavatskyh had control of the position.
Glavatskyh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sprockit defends it easily.
Glavatskyh is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sprockit defends well.
Glavatskyh is looking for a triangle but Sprockit pushes his legs off easily.
Sprockit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Glavatskyh has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sprockit has managed to get both his arms back between Glavatskyh's legs - danger averted.
Glavatskyh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sprockit tries to stand but Glavatskyh is controlling from the bottom.
Sprockit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Glavatskyh has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sprockit has managed to get both his arms back between Glavatskyh's legs - danger averted.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Glavatskyh closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Glavatskyh takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sprockit lunges at Glavatskyh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Glavatskyh's hand.
Glavatskyh has managed to clinch.
Sprockit tries to break the clinch but Glavatskyh is controlling the position.
Glavatskyh takes a shot to the head.
Sprockit has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Glavatskyh jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sprockit walks away with a smile on his face. Glavatskyh gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Thomas Sprockit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sprockit moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sprockit slaps away a takedown attempt from Glavatskyh, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Glavatskyh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sprockit circles away.
Glavatskyh avoids the head kick by Sprockit.
Glavatskyh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Glavatskyh dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Glavatskyh moves into range and clinches up with Sprockit.
Glavatskyh jumps guard but Sprockit stands there with Glavatskyh around his waist. Glavatskyh gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Glavatskyh will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sprockit up against the cage.
Glavatskyh pulls guard effortlessly.
Glavatskyh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sprockit has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Glavatskyh is proving hard to escape from.
Glavatskyh looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sprockit would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Glavatskyh is looking for a triangle but Sprockit pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Glavatskyh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sprockit can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glavatskyh looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A combination from Sprockit does no damage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Glavatskyh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sprockit circles away.
Sprockit throws a sloppy head kick and Glavatskyh moves out of range easily.
Sprockit misses with a wild combination.
Thomas Sprockit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sprockit misses with a body kick.
Sprockit lands with a nice combination. Glavatskyh backs away looking to recover.
Glavatskyh clinches with his opponent.
Glavatskyh keeps control of Sprockit as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Glavatskyh decides to pull guard.
Glavatskyh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sprockit doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sprockit manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sprockit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glavatskyh looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Glavatskyh looking for a guillotine here but Sprockit defends easily.
Glavatskyh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sprockit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Glavatskyh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sprockit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Glavatskyh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sprockit defends it easily.
Glavatskyh looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sprockit wants to stand but Glavatskyh has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Glavatskyh circles away from the clinch attempt
and Glavatskyh counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Glavatskyh is trying to work for a kimura but Sprockit is defending well.
Glavatskyh trying to pass the guard but Sprockit defending well.
Glavatskyh is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glavatskyh is working for a kimura but Sprockit is defending it quite comfortably.
Glavatskyh is looking to advance position but Sprockit won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Glavatskyh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Glavatskyh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sprockit.
Sprockit lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Glavatskyh scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Glavatskyh is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sprockit is just riding it out for now. Glavatskyh eventually gives up the hold.
Glavatskyh is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glavatskyh is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sprockit defends it well.
Glavatskyh is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sprockit has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sprockit is defending against the submission attempts here by Glavatskyh.
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.
Glavatskyh is looking for a kimura here.
Glavatskyh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glavatskyh stops Sprockit from getting back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sprockit misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glavatskyh clinches.
Glavatskyh fails to pull guard.
Sprockit tries to break free but Glavatskyh pushes him back against the cage.
Glavatskyh has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sprockit avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sprockit wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sprockit wants to get back to striking at distance but Glavatskyh won't allow it.
Sprockit is trying to break free.
Sprockit tries to break the clinch but Glavatskyh is controlling the position.
Glavatskyh tries to pull guard but Sprockit won't allow it.
Thomas Sprockit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Glavatskyh.
Sprockit tries a knee to the head but Glavatskyh blocks it.
Sprockit tries to circle away but Glavatskyh has him pinned against the cage.
Sprockit tries to break the clinch but Glavatskyh is controlling the position.
Sprockit is trying to break the clinch but Glavatskyh is controlling him.
Sprockit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sprockit wants to break free but Glavatskyh has control.
Sprockit is trying to break the clinch but Glavatskyh is controlling him.
Glavatskyh has Sprockit pressed against the cage, preventing Sprockit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sprockit is trying to break the clinch but Glavatskyh is controlling him.
Sprockit is trying to break the clinch but Glavatskyh has him pressed against the cage.
Glavatskyh ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Glavatskyh no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Glavatskyh is looking for a triangle but Sprockit pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Glavatskyh looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Glavatskyh looking for a guillotine here but Sprockit defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Glavatskyh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Glavatskyh 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Glavatskyh!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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