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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andriy Borysko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksei Markov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aleksei Markov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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205 lbs
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184 cm
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andriy Borysko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksei Markov!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Markov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Borysko manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Markov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Borysko dives on top into guard.
Borysko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Markov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Markov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Borysko defends it easily.
Markov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Markov tries to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Markov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Borysko.
Markov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Borysko postures up and lands a big shot to Markov's brow.
Borysko thows a big elbow that misses.
Borysko throws a big right hand that misses.
Borysko tries to stand but Markov is controlling from the bottom.
Borysko postures up and lands a big shot to Markov's brow.
Markov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Borysko is looking to stand up but Markov won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markov working for a triangle but Borysko defends it easily.
Markov looks gassed!
Borysko wants to stand but Markov has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Markov is trying to control the position but Borysko postures up.
Borysko wants to stand and escape but instead Markov has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Borysko can't keep his opponent in guard - Markov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markov is looking for a kimura but Borysko is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Markov to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Borysko on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Borysko is trying to stand.
Markov is looking to advance position but Borysko won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Markov stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
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.
No joy there for Borysko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Markov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Borysko's half guard.
Markov controlling the pace.
Markov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksei Markov 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.
Markov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Borysko.
Borysko lands a two punch combo.
Markov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Borysko.
Markov looks for a takedown but Borysko sprawls well.
Borysko misses with the combination.
Borysko connects with a good right hand that stumbles Markov. Markov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Markov dodges the punch combination from Borysko.
Andriy Borysko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Markov moves into the clinch successfully.
Markov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Borysko is pressed up against the cage. Markov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Borysko down to the mat. Borysko avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Andriy Borysko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleksei Markov.
Borysko digs a good hook to Markov's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Borysko scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borysko connects with a body shot.
Borysko misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Borysko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Borysko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Markov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Markov throws an elbow but Borysko slips to the side and avoids it well.
Markov is trying to get an arm triangle but Borysko is defending well.
Aleksei Markov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Markov tries to advance to mount but Borysko denies him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markov tries to score with some ground and pound. Borysko controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Markov creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Borysko sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Markov misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Markov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Borysko, who protects the arm well.
Borysko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Markov on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Markov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Markov sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Borysko is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
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.
Markov in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Markov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Borysko, who protects the arm well.
Markov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Borysko knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andriy Borysko dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Borysko scores with a one two! Markov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Borysko displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Aleksei Markov has been cut.
Andriy Borysko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Borysko grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Markov takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Borysko cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Andriy Borysko!
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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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