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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jakub Shtepanek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ezo Ferarri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferarri has chosen dynamite as his entrance music. Jakub Shtepanek has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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211 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jakub Shtepanek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ezo Ferarri!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shtepanek fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ferarri has his takedown stuffed
and Shtepanek holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Shtepanek manages to break the clinch.
Shtepanek fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ferarri scores a takedown into full mount!
Shtepanek is wriggling around trying to escape.
Shtepanek regains half guard.
Ferarri not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ferarri lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shtepanek wants to control but Ferarri is keeping busy.
Shtepanek looking for submissions off his back.
Ferarri throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shtepanek blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ferarri.
Ferarri blocks the strikes from Shtepanek.
Shtepanek pushes Ferarri off looking to stand but Ferarri dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferarri throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Ferarri.
Ferarri takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ferarri throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shtepanek wants to improve his position but Ferarri is controlling well.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Ferarri has eaten all the pies!
Ferarri slips a nice elbow through Shtepanek's hands, connecting with Shtepanek's forehead.
Shtepanek is breathing heavily.
Ferarri is nestled in close to Shtepanek, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ferarri throwing shots but Shtepanek is blocking nicely.
Ferarri working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferarri is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ferarri takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Shtepanek keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Shtepanek blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ferarri.
Shtepanek trying to hold on to Ferarri's head to control him but Ferarri postures up.
Ferarri throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ferarri slips a nice elbow through Shtepanek's hands, connecting with Shtepanek's forehead.
Ferarri lands with a punch from half guard.
Ferarri missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ferarri winds up and cracks Shtepanek with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ferarri lands strikes from half guard.
Ferarri thows a huge punch but Shtepanek dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shtepanek wants to improve his position but Ferarri is controlling well.
Shtepanek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ferarri is working away from the top position though.
Ferarri thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Shtepanek avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ferarri.
Shtepanek regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ferarri.
Shtepanek controls Ferarri momentarily but Ferarri frees himself.
Ferarri working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shtepanek seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ferarri lands a couple of elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ferarri missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shtepanek is trying to keep Ferarri in close.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Shtepanek throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ferarri scoring with some ground and pound.
Shtepanek looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ferarri is one step ahead there.
Shtepanek trying to keep a closed guard but Ferarri is proving a slippery customer.
Ferarri chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezo Ferarri dominated that round.
That's time! Shtepanek's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ferarri fails to land the takedown.
Ferarri with a lazy takedown attempt
and Shtepanek counters with a one-two to the body.
Shtepanek moves into the clinch.
Shtepanek stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Shtepanek lands a nice elbow.
Shtepanek lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shtepanek jumps into guard, dragging Ferarri to the mat.
Ferarri throws a strike but Shtepanek rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Shtepanek passes into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shtepanek decides to stand up.
Nice body kick there by Shtepanek.
Shtepanek clinches up against the cage.
Shtepanek manages to break the clinch.
Ferarri gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Shtepanek counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ferarri's guard now.
Jakub Shtepanek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ezo Ferarri.
Shtepanek thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferarri has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Shtepanek 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 Ferarri.
Shtepanek tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Shtepanek has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shtepanek clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shtepanek jumps guard but Ferarri stands there with Shtepanek around his waist. Shtepanek gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Shtepanek keeps control of Ferarri as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Shtepanek tries for a takedown but Ferarri manages to get underhooks.
Shtepanek tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short right from Ferarri on the inside.
Shtepanek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferarri lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shtepanek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shtepanek tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ferarri swivels and escapes.
Ferarri shoots in and bounces Shtepanek off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ferarri landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferarri trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ferarri missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shtepanek avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Shtepanek wants to get back to his feet but Ferarri is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ferarri thows a big elbow that misses.
Ferarri loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ferarri trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shtepanek has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ferarri landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jakub Shtepanek dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ferarri closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Shtepanek to the mat! Shtepanek manages to get full guard.
Shtepanek is looking to stand up but Ferarri isn't so interested in that idea.
Shtepanek looking for a sweep. Not yet Shtepanek, not yet.
Shtepanek has momentary wrist control but Ferarri slips an elbow through the middle.
Ferarri with a nice head shot there.
Shtepanek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ferarri chips away with some ground and pound.
Shtepanek trying to keep a closed guard but Ferarri is proving a slippery customer.
Ferarri connects with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shtepanek is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Shtepanek trying to control from Ferarri's half guard. Ferarri has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shtepanek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ferarri is keeping the position for now.
Shtepanek gets to his feet - Ferarri follows without any prompting.
That's two 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.
Ferarri gets caught flat footed, as Shtepanek shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Shtepanek trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferarri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shtepanek is really struggling to control Ferarri but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ferarri working for a triangle but Shtepanek defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferarri working for submissions but it's allowed Shtepanek to get to half guard.
Shtepanek will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ferarri regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Shtepanek.
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.
Shtepanek stands and steps away. Ferarri gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Shtepanek closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ferarri did well to prevent Shtepanek getting side control.
Shtepanek wants to stand but Ferarri has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Ferarri is refusing to be controlled, as Shtepanek sits in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jakub Shtepanek showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Shtepanek has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jakub Shtepanek!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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