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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dick Pound (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Kurizohf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick Pound is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Dick Pound!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oleg Kurizohf!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kurizohf misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pound looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kurizohf darts in trying to clinch
and Pound holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pound misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kurizohf.
Pound leaning against his opponent.
Pound unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kurizohf lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kurizohf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pounds head.
Pound lands a damaging elbow.
Kurizohf tries to pull guard but Pound holds him up against the cage and eventually Kurizohf drops back down to his feet.
Pound connects with a knee to the head.
Pound breaks from the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Pound or perhaps it was just good defense by Kurizohf which made him look bad.
Kurizohf tries to clinch up
and Pound counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kurizohf won't be happy with that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pound is looking to take a break and control but Kurizohf is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pound working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pound wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kurizohf, who protects the arm well.
Pound is breathing heavily.
Pound is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kurizohf is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kurizohf manages to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kurizohf moves into full guard.
Kurizohf looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pound is one step ahead there.
Kurizohf escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pound gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kurizohf had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Pound is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Kurizohf Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Pound's back instead.
Kurizohf looking for the choke from the back.
Pound wants to escape the position.
Kurizohf scores with punches and elbows.
Kurizohf is looking to control Pound but Pound is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kurizohf is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Pound wants to escape the position.
Kurizohf struggling to keep hold of the position.
Kurizohf throwing damaging strikes from the back! Pound could be in trouble here!
Kurizohf lands a shot to the head.
Pound is rocked!
The referee is taking a good look at Pound as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Kurizohf!
Oh Pound is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kurizohf struggling to land strikes to the head as Pound covers up.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Kurizohf's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Kurizohf has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kurizohf missing with strikes from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kurizohf tries to keep control of the position but Pound is staying busy.
Kurizohf throwing wild punches that miss their target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pound covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Kurizohf misses with an elbow to the head.
Pound staying busy and making it hard for Kurizohf to control.
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Pound is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kurizohf gets his way!
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kurizohf missing with strikes from the back.
Kurizohf missing with strikes.
Pound seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurizohf not allowing Pound to control his hands.
Pound rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pound is looking to control Kurizohf's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pound avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kurizohf clinches but Pound breaks the clinch
and Pound counters by moving into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Pound dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Pound shoots in but no luck this time.
Kurizohf throws a hook to the side of Pound's head but Pound sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oleg Kurizohf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pound shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kurizohf as he avoids it easily.
Kurizohf stuffs the takedown attempt from Pound. Pound gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Pound. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kurizohf stuffs the takedown.
Kurizohf misses with a series of wild punches.
Pound shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kurizohf but Kurizohf pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pound rushes Kurizohf and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pound trying to stall but Kurizohf improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pound throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kurizohf breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kurizohf looks to clinch
and Pound counters with a single leg into guard. Kurizohf didn't expect that.
Kurizohf wants to sweep here but Pound controlling him for the moment.
Kurizohf working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pound doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pound manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kurizohf looking for a sweep. Not yet Kurizohf, not yet.
Pound wanted to stand there but Kurizohf had control of the position.
Kurizohf is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kurizohf striking from the bottom.
Pound postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kurizohf is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Pound, into his guard.
Pound looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kurizohf passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pound trying to control but Kurizohf postures up.
Pound is looking to improve his position.
Pound is working hard here to advance position.
Pound looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pound tries to roll over but Kurizohf keeps him under control.
Pound actively working from the bottom here.
Pound is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Kurizohf pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Pound takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pound shoots for a double leg takedown but Kurizohf sprawls well. He's pushed Pound's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kurizohf tries to clinch there but Pound circles away.
Kurizohf misses with a two punch combination.
Pound shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kurizohf as he avoids it easily.
Pound fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pound fails with the takedown.
Pound is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kurizohf throws a leg kick but Pound sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pound slips a jab from Kurizohf.
Kurizohf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kurizohf throws a jab when Pound was well out of range.
Pound shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kurizohf tries to clinch up
so Pound counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Pound won't allow Kurizohf to sweep him here.
Pound pushing down on Kurizohf's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kurizohf trying to control from the bottom.
Pound works his foot free and advances to mount.
Kurizohf tries to hold on but Pound postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Pound dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Kurizohf has Pound up against the cage in a clinch.
Pound changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kurizohf fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kurizohf throws a sloppy head kick
and Pound counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kurizohf's guard now.
Kurizohf has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Pound preventing the sweep.
Pound tries to free his leg and advance position but Kurizohf is retaining full guard.
Kurizohf tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pound stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kurizohf swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pound is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Pound trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kurizohf thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Pound shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kurizohf but Kurizohf pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kurizohf throws a hook but Pound blocks it.
Pound drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pound passes into half guard.
Kurizohf takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pound wants to pass the guard but Kurizohf is defending well.
Pound is trying to work for a kimura but Kurizohf is defending well.
Kurizohf tries to get to full guard but Pound has control of the leg.
Kurizohf is trying to maintain the position but Pound is very close to passing his half guard.
Kurizohf keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pound is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kurizohf is defending against the submission attempts here by Pound.
Pound is looking for a kimura here.
Oleg Kurizohf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Pound shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Pound. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kurizohf motions for Pound to come forward. Kurizohf throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kurizohf pushes Pound up against the cage in a clinch.
Pound using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kurizohf has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kurizohf works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A body shot lands from Kurizohf.
Kurizohf lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pound backwards.
Pound fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pound tries to pull guard but Kurizohf won't allow it.
Kurizohf lands with a light punch inside.
Pound is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kurizohf pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kurizohf breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kurizohf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pound shoots in looking for a takedown. Kurizohf tries to sprawl out of it but Pound keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kurizohf manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kurizohf forces Pound back against the cage and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pound pulls guard successfully.
Pound wants to sweep but no luck.
Pound had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Kurizohf is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Pound Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Kurizohf's back instead.
Kurizohf trying to control the position but Pound manages to sink in the hooks.
Pound working for a choke but Kurizohf is defending well.
Kurizohf looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Pound is working for a rear naked choke. Kurizohf is not defending it well and Pound has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Kurizohf refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Kurizohf's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dick Pound!
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