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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bob Jam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Savelyevich Onopko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jam kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Transylvania. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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142 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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169 cm
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135 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Jam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Viktor Savelyevich Onopko!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Ivan Kurochkin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jam misses with the combination.
Onopko catches Jam with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jam fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Onopko scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jam fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jam shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Onopko pinned against the cage. Onopko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Jam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jam fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jam is trying hard to land a takedown here. Onopko sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jam throws a lazy right hand but Onopko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Onopko lands a slapping body shot.
Onopko lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jam changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Onopko tries to avoid it but Jam manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Onopko to the ground. Onopko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Onopko misses with a few strikes there.
Jam looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jam shoots in for a takedown but Onopko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jam shoots in and drives through. Onopko sprawls well.
Onopko scores with a body shot.
Jam has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jam there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jam shoots for a double leg takedown but Onopko sprawls well. He's pushed Jam's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Onopko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jam.
Jam shoots for a double leg takedown but Onopko sprawls well. He's pushed Jam's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jam throws a jab when Onopko was well out of range.
Onopko scores with a jab to the head.
Onopko's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Onopko duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jam dives in and grabs Onopko's left leg, looking for a takedown. Onopko pushes down on Jam's head and hops out.
Jam tries to score a power double leg takedown but Onopko sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jam somewhat.
Jam is breathing heavily.
Onopko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jam stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Onopko displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Onopko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jam slips a jab and a cross from Onopko.
Jam shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onopko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jam.
Onopko stuffs the takedown attempt from Jam. Jam gets slowly back to his feet.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Jam. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Good standup being displayed there by Onopko as he connects with a hook.
Onopko keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Onopko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jam.
Jam misses with a body shot
and Onopko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A low kick from Jam is predictable there
and Onopko counters with a left to the body.
Onopko misses with the combination.
Onopko keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jam shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Onopko defends it nicely.
Jam shoots in but Onopko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
No luck for Jam with that takedown attempt.
Jab from Onopko.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jam dodges the punch combination from Onopko.
Onopko lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jam fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko 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.
Jam misses with a takedown attempt - Onopko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jam with a lazy takedown attempt
and Onopko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Onopko tests Jam's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jam showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Onopko.
No luck for Jam with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Jam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Onopko misses with a few strikes there.
Onopko lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jam feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Onopko's calf.
No luck for Jam with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jam fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Onopko avoids it really well and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jam.
Jam shoots in but Onopko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jam shoots in but Onopko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jam throws a leg kick that is checked
and Onopko counters with a straight right hand.
Jab from Onopko.
Jam shoots in but Onopko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jam avoids a punch combination nicely.
Onopko with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jam works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Onopko looks to score with a jab to the body but Jam is just out of range.
Jam shoots in looking for a takedown. Onopko tries to sprawl out of it but Jam keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Onopko manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jam dives in and grabs Onopko's left leg, looking for a takedown. Onopko pushes down on Jam's head and hops out.
Jam shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Onopko's guard.
Jam trying to move into half guard but instead Onopko has managed to sweep!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jam is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jam is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Onopko defends well.
Jam has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Onopko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Onopko is looking to stand up but Jam won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Onopko is one step ahead there.
Jam had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Onopko defends it easily.
Onopko wants to stand but Jam is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jam working for a triangle but Onopko defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Jam shoots in for a double leg but Onopko sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Onopko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jam.
Jam shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jam has his takedown stuffed
and Onopko counters with a three punch combo that has Jam backing up. Jam nods at Onopko to acknowledge the strikes.
It looks like Bob Jam has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Jam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jam throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jam fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Onopko misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jam takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jam closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jam throws a left and a right that both miss
and Onopko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jam gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Onopko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jam shoots and misses
and Onopko counters with a one-two to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jam throws a left and a right that both miss
and Onopko counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Onopko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Onopko lands a nice shot that snaps Jam's head back.
Jam shoots and misses
and Onopko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jam is rocked!
Jam throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Onopko's waist but Onopko gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jam off to one side.
Onopko drops Jam with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Jam looks back up at him and smiles so Onopko waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Oh Jam is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Onopko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jam shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Onopko counters with a straight right hand.
Jam seems to have got his legs back now.
Onopko lands a nice hook to Jam's body. Jam takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Onopko scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Onopko lands with a shot to the body.
Onopko's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Onopko duly obliges.
Jam with a lazy takedown attempt
and Onopko counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jam thinking.
Onopko throws a series of strikes that have Jam backpedaling.
Onopko moves out of range of the leg kick from Jam.
Onopko displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jam.
Onopko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onopko scores with a punch to the head.
Jam looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jam shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Onopko pinned against the cage. Onopko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jam throws a left and a right that both miss
and Onopko counters with a nice body shot.
Onopko scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jam throws a combination that misses
and Onopko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Onopko.
Onopko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bob Jam is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Onopko lands a jab.
Jam looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jam shoots and misses
and Onopko counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jam throws a leg kick
and Onopko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jam fails with a takedown attempt.
Jam fails to land the takedown.
Onopko misses with the combination.
Jam falls off balance throwing a combination
and Onopko counters with a one-two to the body.
Bob Jam has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jam on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jam lands a jab to the head.
Jam throws a combination that misses
and Onopko counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jam throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Onopko 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 25:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 25:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Savelyevich Onopko!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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