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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Rostov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Kleinsasser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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245 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Dangerous GnP
Dangerous knees
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Rostov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Melvin Kleinsasser!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kleinsasser looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rostov lands a nice shot to the body.
Kleinsasser chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rostov misses with a series of wild punches.
Rostov thows a body shot but no joy.
Kleinsasser takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like Melvin Kleinsasser has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kleinsasser uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rostov.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kleinsasser, right into the meat.
Rostov avoids the head kick by Kleinsasser.
Kleinsasser gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rostov misses with a straight right.
Rostov throws a body punch but Kleinsasser moves out of range.
A punch combination from Rostov misses.
Kleinsasser looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kleinsasser scores with a takedown into Rostov's guard.
Rostov keeping moving, preventing Kleinsasser from controlling successfully.
Kleinsasser is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kleinsasser trying to control the position from guard on top but Rostov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kleinsasser trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rostov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kleinsasser on the ground.
Kleinsasser trying to control the position from guard on top but Rostov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rostov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rostov tries to get out of the position.
Rostov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rostov keeping moving, preventing Kleinsasser from controlling successfully.
Rostov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kleinsasser throws a big right hand that misses.
Rostov keeping moving, preventing Kleinsasser from controlling successfully.
Rostov is looking to stand up but Kleinsasser isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two 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.
Rostov keeping moving, preventing Kleinsasser from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Melvin Kleinsasser was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Kleinsasser connects with an inside leg kick.
Rostov throws out a loose jab but Kleinsasser uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Rostov.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kleinsasser looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kleinsasser tries a head kick but it misses.
Kleinsasser cracks the inside of Rostov's front leg.
Kleinsasser throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rostov's head.
It looks like Sergei Rostov has been cut.
Kleinsasser throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rostov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rostov throws an overhand right that lands on Kleinsasser's shoulder, as Kleinsasser tries to avoid the shot.
Rostov swinging wildly here.
Rostov is breathing heavily.
Rostov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kleinsasser fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser missing with a left hand there. Rostov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kleinsasser throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kleinsasser.
Rostov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kleinsasser moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Rostov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kleinsasser connects with a high kick.
Kleinsasser connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kleinsasser closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rostov circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kleinsasser scores with a nice body kick.
Rostov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kleinsasser throws a sloppy head kick and Rostov moves out of range easily.
Kleinsasser is looking to slow Rostov down with leg kicks.
Sergei Rostov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kleinsasser throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rostov.
Kleinsasser feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rostov's calf.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kleinsasser turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Kleinsasser controlling from side mount.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kleinsasser scores with punches from side control.
Kleinsasser tries for a kimura but Rostov is defending well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kleinsasser wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rostov keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melvin Kleinsasser dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kleinsasser fails with a takedown attempt.
Rostov throws an overhand right that lands on Kleinsasser's shoulder, as Kleinsasser tries to avoid the shot.
Rostov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kleinsassers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kleinsasser.
Rostov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kleinsasser lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sergei Rostov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rostov scores with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rostov misses with a series of wild punches.
Rostov blocks a head kick by Kleinsasser.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rostov. Kleinsasser does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kleinsasser throws a head kick that misses.
Kleinsasser does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rostov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kleinsasser is breathing heavily.
Rostov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A slow jab from Rostov misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rostov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kleinsasser moves away.
Kleinsasser staying out of range there.
Kleinsasser ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kleinsasser slips a straight right by Rostov.
Kleinsasser connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rostov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kleinsasser moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kleinsasser lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rostov thows a body shot but no joy.
Kleinsasser ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kleinsasser plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kleinsasser throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kleinsasser comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kleinsasser lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rostov's sensitive parts.
Kleinsasser moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kleinsasser throws a nice head kick!
Sergei Rostov's cut is getting worse.
Kleinsasser lands an overhand right.
Kleinsasser pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser scores with a leg kick.
Kleinsasser scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kleinsasser is chipping away with strikes.
Rostov being controlled for a moment.
Rostov is not content to let Kleinsasser control the position.
Kleinsasser lands some shots froms side control.
Kleinsasser working the body and head with strikes.
Kleinsasser wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rostov, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Kleinsasser moves into full mount!
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Kleinsasser. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Kleinsasser scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Rostov is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Kleinsasser controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rostov?
Rostov is trying to stand up.
Rostov taking shots to the head.
Kleinsasser lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rostov hang on?
Kleinsasser with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Rostov is squirming around, avoiding Kleinsasser's attempts to control the action.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rostov is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melvin Kleinsasser showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Rostov misses the jab.
Kleinsasser keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kleinsasser moves away from the strike by Rostov.
Kleinsasser dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rostov. That did some damage!
Rostov misses with a body shot.
Kleinsasser throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rostov.
Kleinsasser ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rostov moves away.
Rostov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kleinsasser.
A good leg kick by Kleinsasser.
Kleinsasser fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rostov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kleinsasser thuds his shin into the meat of Rostov's side.
Rostov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kleinsasser shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kleinsasser showed some decent athleticism there.
Kleinsasser controlling the action here.
Kleinsasser has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kleinsasser wants to control but Rostov is keeping him busy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kleinsasser frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kleinsasser working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kleinsasser controlling his opponent.
Kleinsasser in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rostov is trying to stand.
Kleinsasser controlling the position easily from mount.
Rostov is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kleinsasser with the ground and pound from mount.
Rostov in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kleinsasser putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kleinsasser lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kleinsasser landing strikes from the mount and Rostov is in trouble!
Rostov is trying to stand up.
Kleinsasser has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rostov's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kleinsasser is working for a guillotine from mount but Rostov frees his head quite easily.
Kleinsasser is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Rostov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rostov hang on?
Kleinsasser scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rostov?
Sergei Rostov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Rostov is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Kleinsasser working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kleinsasser wants to control the pace but Rostov is squirming around nicely.
Kleinsasser looking to finish Rostov with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rostov!
Rostov trying desperately to get to his feet.
Kleinsasser dominating with strikes here.
Sergei Rostov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Jeez, Sergei Rostov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sergei Rostov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Melvin Kleinsasser!
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