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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zobzi Vladimir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zobzi Vladimir could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Steve Collins's chin.
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Zobzi Vladimir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steve Collins!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vladimir. That did some damage!
No joy there for Collins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vladimir doesn't manage to clinch there - Collins circles away.
Steve Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Collins has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vladimir wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Collins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Collins takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Collins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Collins controlling the action here for a moment.
Collins lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Collins.
Collins is looking to break free of the clinch but Vladimir has double underhooks.
Collins with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stalling in the clinch from Collins.
Collins scores with a hook to the body.
Collins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins stalling in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Collins.
Collins is stalling here.
Vladimir is working for takedown but Collins is calmly controlling the position for now.
Collins gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Collins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vladimir backwards.
Collins scores with a hook to the body.
Collins stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Vladimir is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Collins pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Collins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vladimir clinches but Collins breaks the clinch
and Collins holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Collins lands a hook that snaps the head of Vladimir backwards.
Collins lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vladimir tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Collins smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zobzi Vladimir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vladimir misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Vladimir is breathing heavily.
Collins lands a big uppercut and Vladimir crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Vladimir looks OK.
Vladimir is rocked!
It looks like Zobzi Vladimir has been cut.
Collins prevents Vladimir from improving his position.
Oh Vladimir is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vladimir looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Collins working the head and body with strikes.
Vladimir tries to roll over but Collins keeps him under control.
Collins scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Collins wants to take a breather but Vladimir is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins stalling.
Collins thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Collins wants to take a breather but Vladimir is having none of it.
Vladimir seems to have got his legs back now.
Vladimir wants to get back to full guard but Collins has passed into side control.
Collins lands with some strikes.
Collins scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Vladimir?
Collins lands a big elbow.
Collins punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Collins cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Collins looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Vladimir in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vladimir is looking to improve his position but Collins isn't that keen on the idea.
Vladimir wants to control but Collins is having none of it.
Vladimir is wriggling around trying to escape.
Collins avoids the attempt from Vladimir to control.
Vladimir bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Vladimir drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Vladimir jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Vladimir lands a couple of digs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vladimir accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vladimir wants to control from the top but Collins keeps moving.
Vladimir is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Collins is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Collins has escaped and now he's on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Collins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zobzi Vladimir's cut.
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.
Vladimir misses with a series of wild punches.
Collins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Collins tries to clinch but Vladimir moves out of range.
Collins misses with a wild combination.
Vladimir avoids the body shot from Collins.
Nice body kick there by Vladimir.
Vladimir changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Collins looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Vladimir wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Collins, who protects the arm well.
Collins is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Collins moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins wants to stand and escape but Vladimir is having none of it.
Vladimir drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Collins manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Vladimir has Collins in his guard.
Collins decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Collins lands a nice shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Collins.
Collins tries to clinch up but Vladimir circles away and keeps his distance.
Collins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vladimir thows a body kick. Collins tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Vladimir misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vladimir tries for a takedown but Collins circles away easily
and Collins counters with a good low kick that Vladimir was not able to check.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vladimir uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Collins.
Vladimir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vladimir gets a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vladimir works his foot free and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vladimir stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Vladimir misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Vladimir tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Collins swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zobzi Vladimir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Collins misses with a series of wild punches.
Vladimir has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Collins.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Vladimir colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Collins as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Vladimir is left battered and dazed whilst Collins and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Collins!
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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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