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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dark Revan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Vladimir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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265 lbs
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225 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dark Revan! 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, Sergei Vladimir! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Revan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Vladimir is looking to clinch but Revan is avoiding it.
Vladimir has managed to clinch.
Revan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Vladimir gets the takedown into side control. Vladimir landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Vladimir slows the pace down. Vladimir in side control, throwing shots but Revan defends. Revan managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Vladimir.
Vladimir swings around for an armbar but Revan sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Vladimir's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vladimir is looking to stand up but Revan isn't so interested in that idea. Revan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Revan is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Vladimir is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Vladimir has escaped and now he's on top! Vladimir with a flurry of punches that miss. Vladimir stands up from Revan's guard - Vladimir perhaps looking for a knockout. Vladimir shoots in for a takedown but Revan shows good takedown defense. Vladimir shoots in and bounces Revan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Vladimir looks gassed! Revan pulls Vladimir in to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vladimir has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Revan is proving hard to escape from. Vladimir trying to control the position from guard on top but Revan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Revan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vladimir controls the pace. Revan wants to get back to his feet but Vladimir is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Vladimir wants to control from the top but Revan keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Sergei Vladimir. Vladimir feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Vladimir throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vladimir prevents Revan from getting back to his feet. Vladimir wants to control from the top but Revan keeps moving. Vladimir postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Vladimir postures up in Revan's guard and throws a big left but Revan blocks it. Vladimir throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Revan works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Revan wants to stand up but Vladimir is controlling him. Revan has a closed guard, preventing Vladimir from standing up. Revan keeping moving, preventing Vladimir from controlling successfully. Vladimir is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sergei Vladimir was stalling too much, according to the referee. Revan tries to clinch up but Vladimir circles away and keeps his distance. Vladimir is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Revan throws a combination. Vladimir tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Revan fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Vladimir misses with a double jab
and Vladimir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Revan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vladimir. That did some damage! Revan fails miserably with a takedown attempt. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Revan keeps the fight on the outside. Revan fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dark Revan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vladimir throws a right and a left that both miss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Vladimir dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Decent striking displayed by Revan there. Revan takes the fight into the clinch. Vladimir lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vladimir pushes Revan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Vladimir is working for takedown but Revan is calmly controlling the position for now. Vladimir has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Revan is trying to keep an underhook but Vladimir manages to get the takedown into half guard. Revan is refusing to be controlled, as Vladimir sits in half guard. Vladimir tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Revan. Vladimir is trying to control the action in half guard but Revan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Revan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Revan pushes Vladimir off looking to stand but Vladimir dives back in and keeps control.
Vladimir is taking a breather. Revan says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sergei Vladimir has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Vladimir changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Revan tries to avoid it but Vladimir manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Revan to the ground. Revan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Revan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Revan trying to control but Vladimir is working from the bottom. Revan throws a big right hand that misses. Revan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Revan trying to control but Vladimir is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Revan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Revan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Revan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Revan trying to control the position from guard on top but Vladimir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Revan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Vladimir avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vladimir can do anything to dispel that myth. Revan is looking to work some ground and pound but Vladimir has wrist control. Sergei Vladimir has got the better of the ground game so far. Revan connects with a couple of short punches. Vladimir pushes Revan off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Nice takedown defense from Vladimir. No joy for Revan on that attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vladimir avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vladimir shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Revan as he jumps to the side. Dark Revan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Vladimir. Revan fails to land with a series of punches.
Revan closes the distance and clinches up with Vladimir, looking for a takedown. Revan pushes Vladimir against the cage but Vladimir circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Vladimir darts in and clinches Revan up against the cage. Vladimir has picked Revan up - he's going for a ride! Vladimir dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Vladimir is looking to stall here but Revan recovers full guard. Vladimir stands up from Revan's guard - Vladimir perhaps looking for a knockout. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vladimir is defended easily by Revan. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Vladimir 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Revan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Vladimir.
Vladimir misses with a series of wild punches.
Vladimir showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Revan.
Vladimir is looking to clinch but Revan is avoiding it.
Vladimir fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sergei Vladimir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Revan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vladimir has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Revan regains guard immediately. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vladimir accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Vladimir trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vladimir throwing strikes from guard but Revan blocks nicely. Revan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Vladimir postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Vladimir wants to control from the top but Revan keeps moving. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Vladimir looking to pass the guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vladimir accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two 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. Vladimir throwing strikes from guard but Revan blocks nicely. Vladimir postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Vladimir doesn't manage to clinch there - Revan circles away.
Vladimir closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Revan parries the strikes from Vladimir easily there. Vladimir is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Revan to escape.
Vladimir scores with punches from side control. Revan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Vladimir off and has taken his back! Revan throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. Revan struggling to land strikes to the head as Vladimir covers up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Revan seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Vladimir's chin but Vladimir turns very nicely into Revan's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Vladimir.
Vladimir controls from within his opponent's guard. Revan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Vladimir with a flurry of punches that miss. Vladimir looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four 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. Vladimir trying to control but Revan is working from the bottom. Revan looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Sergei Vladimir. Revan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vladimir but Vladimir pushes him off and we're back to square one. Vladimir looks for a takedown but Revan sprawls well. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Revan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vladimir defends it nicely. Dark Revan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sergei Vladimir is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Vladimir takes the fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Sergei Vladimir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Vladimir 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergei Vladimir!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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