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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artur Nowak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arcturus Stormrage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Arcturus Stormrage enters the cage!
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195 cm
25
210 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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188 cm
25
204 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Artur Nowak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arcturus Stormrage! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stormrage moves in looking to clinch but Nowak pushes him off. Stormrage wants to clinch up but Nowak keeps it at a distance. Stormrage tries to clinch up. Stormrage is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Stormrage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nowak paws at him with a jab and circles away. Stormrage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nowak manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Nowak gets tackled into the cage by Stormrage. Stormrage maintains the clinch. Stormrage misses with a knee to the head. Stormrage throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nowak blocks it with crossed arms. Stormrage landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Stormrage takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Stormrage with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Nowak trying to control the position but instead, Stormrage has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nowak into the cage. Stormrage misses with a knee strike.
Stormrage misses with a knee to the head. Nowak wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A knee to the head by Stormrage.
It looks like Artur Nowak has been cut. Stormrage avoiding damage as Nowak throws knees to the body.
Stormrage stalling against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stormrage misses with a knee to the head. Stormrage misses with a knee to the head. Stormrage tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stormrage misses with a knee strike.
Stormrage lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stormrage tries a knee to the head but Nowak blocks it.
Stormrage lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stormrage prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stormrage unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nowak lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Nowak is breathing heavily. Nowak can't get the takedown.
Stormrage with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stormrage misses with a knee strike.
Stormrage connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nowak's face.
Nowak has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stormrage avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artur Nowak. That's going to take a lot out of him. Stormrage tries a knee to the head but Nowak blocks it.
Stormrage using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nowak has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stormrage is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Stormrage misses with a knee to the head. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stormrage obliges. Stormrage with a knee to the head.
Stormrage tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nowak is working for takedown but Stormrage is calmly controlling the position for now. Stormrage connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nowak's face.
Stormrage prevents the takedown attempt.
Stormrage gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nowak.
Stormrage with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Stormrage landing knees to the head.
Stormrage landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nowak wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stormrage with a knee to the head.
Stormrage pressing his opponent against the cage. Stormrage misses with a knee to the head. Nowak looking for a takedown. Stormrage with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stormrage landing knees to the head.
Nowak takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nowak goes for a takedown attempt but Stormrage pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stormrage forces Nowak back against the cage and clinches. Stormrage misses with a knee strike.
Stormrage connects with a knee to the head.
Stormrage tries a knee to the head but Nowak blocks it.
Nowak tries to break free but Stormrage pushes him back against the cage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stormrage obliges. Stormrage with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stormrage tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stormrage landing knees to the head.
Nowak is trying to break free. Stormrage misses with a knee to the head. Stormrage looking to throw knees to the head but Nowak is blocking nicely.
Nowak throws a head punch that misses. Stormrage with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nowak working aggressively here.
Nowak is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Nowak's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. A knee to the head by Stormrage.
Stormrage with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nowak tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stormrage working Nowak over with knees to the body. Stormrage prevents the takedown attempt.
Stormrage unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nowak lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Stormrage misses with a knee strike.
Stormrage prevents the takedown attempt.
Stormrage landing knees to the head.
Stormrage with a knee to the head.
Stormrage tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stormrage keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nowak's efforts to push away. Nowak takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stormrage looking to throw knees to the head but Nowak is blocking nicely.
Stormrage prevents Nowak from breaking the clinch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A knee to the head by Stormrage.
Stormrage with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Nowak looking for a takedown. Stormrage connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arcturus Stormrage dominated that round. The cut man is working on Artur Nowak's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nowak fails to land the takedown. Stormrage is looking to clinch. Stormrage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Stormrage gets a clinch. Stormrage unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stormrage with a knee to the head.
Stormrage lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stormrage is struggling to control the position. Stormrage lands a knee to the head.
Stormrage landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Stormrage.
Stormrage connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nowak's face.
Stormrage with a knee to the head.
Stormrage is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Nowak takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Stormrage with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stormrage tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nowak managing to block the knees to the body from Stormrage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nowak as Stormrage tries to tie him up. Nowak tries for a takedown. No joy.
Arcturus Stormrage seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Stormrage lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stormrage misses with a knee strike.
Stormrage prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artur Nowak. That's going to take a lot out of him. Stormrage lands a knee to the head.
Stormrage has Nowak pushed against the cage. Stormrage tries a knee to the head but Nowak blocks it.
Stormrage misses with a knee strike.
Nowak goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stormrage prevents it.
Stormrage landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Stormrage with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stormrage is pressed up against the cage. Nowak has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stormrage down to the mat. Stormrage avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Stormrage tries to clinch but Nowak moves out of range.
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. Nowak looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stormrage is fending him off so far but Nowak persists. Nope, Stormrage circles away and we're back to standing. Nowak avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stormrage wants to clinch. Stormrage is looking to clinch. Stormrage clinches. Come on Stormrage - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Stormrage misses with a knee to the head. Stormrage stops a takedown attempt from Nowak.
Stormrage connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nowak's face.
Nowak tries to break the clinch but Stormrage is controlling the position. Stormrage tries to land a knee to the head but Nowak blocks with his arms.
Stormrage stalling against the cage.
Nowak drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stormrage gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stormrage with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Stormrage utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Knees to the body from Stormrage.
Stormrage scores with a knee to the head.
Stormrage with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stormrage is fighting off a takedown attempt but Nowak is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Stormrage to the mat. Stormrage regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Nowak seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Stormrage really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nowak. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Nowak gets to his feet - Stormrage follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nowak shoots for a double leg takedown but Stormrage sprawls well. He's pushed Nowak's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Nowak has a takedown stuffed. Stormrage tries to clinch there but Nowak circles away.
Nowak swats away the attempt to clinch by Stormrage. Stormrage is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Arcturus Stormrage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Stormrage is looking to clinch. Stormrage tries to close the distance and clinch but Nowak swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nowak fails with the takedown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arcturus Stormrage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Artur Nowak's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Stormrage is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nowak looks for a takedown but Stormrage sprawls well. Nowak circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stormrage darts in and clinches Nowak up against the cage. Stormrage drops Nowak with a big knee straight up the middle! Nowak is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! Stormrage doesn't manage to clinch there - Nowak circles away.
Stormrage is looking to clinch but Nowak is avoiding it.
Nowak gets tackled into the cage by Stormrage. Stormrage maintains the clinch. Stormrage scores with a knee to the head.
Stormrage with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nowak is rocked! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Stormrage lands a good knee to the midsection. Nowak won't want to take too many of those. Stormrage lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Oh Nowak is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The referee is keeping an eye on Stormrage - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nowak seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stormrage lands a knee to the head.
Nowak takes a knee to the side of the body. Stormrage tries to land a knee to the head but Nowak blocks with his arms.
Nowak takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nowak tries to break free but Stormrage pushes him back against the cage. Stormrage tries to land a knee to the head but Nowak blocks with his arms.
Nowak is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stormrage pulls him back up using the underhooks. Stormrage lands a knee to the head.
Stormrage with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Nowak managing to block the knees to the body from Stormrage.
Nowak can't break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Stormrage.
Stormrage misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nowak.
Stormrage has Nowak pressed against the cage, preventing Nowak from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Nowak has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Stormrage tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stormrage trying to land knees to the body.
Stormrage with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nowak is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Stormrage lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nowak tries to break the clinch but Stormrage is controlling the position. Stormrage misses with a knee strike.
Nowak is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stormrage pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artur Nowak. That's going to take a lot out of him. Stormrage landing knees to the body.
Stormrage landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Stormrage.
Nowak is working for takedown but Stormrage is calmly controlling the position for now. Stormrage landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nowak drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stormrage pulls his leg out and moves away.
Stormrage doesn't manage to clinch there - Nowak circles away.
Stormrage is looking to clinch. Stormrage is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nowak shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stormrage wants to clinch up but Nowak keeps it at a distance. Stormrage moves into the clinch. Stormrage utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Stormrage lands a knee to the head.
Stormrage scores with a knee to the head.
Stormrage connects with a knee to the head.
Stormrage connects with a knee to the head.
Nowak wants a takedown but no success here.
Stormrage with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stormrage stops a takedown attempt from Nowak.
Stormrage connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nowak's face.
Stormrage lands a knee to the head.
Stormrage blocks an uppercut.
Nowak tries to break the clinch but Stormrage is controlling the position. Nowak takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stormrage keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nowak's efforts to push away. Stormrage with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stormrage is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Nowak is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Nowak is working for takedown but Stormrage is calmly controlling the position for now. A knee to the head by Stormrage.
Stormrage connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nowak's face.
Stormrage lands a good knee to the midsection. Nowak won't want to take too many of those. Nowak wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nowak takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stormrage with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Stormrage misses with a knee strike.
Stormrage with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nowak tries for a takedown but Stormrage manages to get underhooks.
Stormrage connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nowak's face.
Stormrage gets underhooks to prevent Nowak's takedown attempt.
Stormrage unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stormrage looking to throw knees to the head but Nowak is blocking nicely.
Arcturus Stormrage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Stormrage is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nowak is keeping busy. Artur Nowak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nowak.
And that's the end of the fight! Arcturus Stormrage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Stormrage 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 25:30 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 25:30 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arcturus Stormrage!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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