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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Wallase (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Yeltsin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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275 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Christopher Wallase!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boris Yeltsin!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallase is looking to clinch but Yeltsin is avoiding it.
Yeltsin throws a head kick but Wallase moves out of range.
Wallase will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yeltsin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wallase connects with a knee to the head.
Yeltsin is rocked!
It looks like Boris Yeltsin has been cut.
Wallase tries to land knees in the clinch but Yeltsin avoids the damage to the body.
Yeltsin tries to pull guard but Wallase won't allow it.
Wallase lands an elbow inside.
Wallase has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Yeltsin uses from the top position.
Wallase bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yeltsin's guard.
Yeltsin had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Wallase is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Yeltsin Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Wallase's back instead.
Wallase covering up well and avoiding damage.
Wallase breaks Yeltsin's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Wallase looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeltsin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wallase is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Yeltsin is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Yeltsin has escaped and now he's on top!
Wallase striking from the bottom.
Wallase might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yeltsin thows a big elbow that misses.
Yeltsin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Yeltsin 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.
Yeltsin's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallase has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Yeltsin has passed into side control.
Wallase is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wallase is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Yeltsin off and has taken his back!
Wallase has the hooks in. Yeltsin is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Yeltsin looks gassed!
Wallase gets his hands free as Yeltsin looks to control.
Yeltsin showing good submission defense here.
Wallase controlling well, preventing Yeltsin from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallase scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Yeltsin can't escape the position.
Wallase working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Yeltsin looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Wallase is trying to stick to Yeltsin's back but Yeltsin is turning into Wallase. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Wallase's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Yeltsin.
Wallase looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Yeltsin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wallase is keeping the position for now.
Wallase lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Yeltsin!
Wallase wants to finish this one by submission but Yeltsin is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Wallase.
Yeltsin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yeltsin gets back to half guard.
Yeltsin holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Christopher Wallase will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Boris Yeltsin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Yeltsin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wallase paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yeltsin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wallase circles away.
Wallase closes the distance looking to clinch
and Yeltsin counters with a takedown into side control.
Wallase defending against the ground and pound.
Wallase wants to control but Yeltsin postures up.
Yeltsin happy to just control the position for now.
Wallase regains half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wallase missing with punches from the bottom.
Yeltsin is keen to just control but Wallase is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeltsin controlling the action here.
Yeltsin stands up and beckons Wallase to join him on the feet.
Yeltsin scores a takedown into full mount!
Wallase can't escape the position.
Yeltsin looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Wallase tries to improve his position but instead Yeltsin has taken his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yeltsin doesn't have the hooks in and Wallase manages to turn into his guard.
Wallase stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Yeltsin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Christopher Wallase is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wallase pushes Yeltsin up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice elbow from Wallase.
Wallase breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wallase fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wallase misses with a wild body shot.
Yeltsin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wallase tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yeltsin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wallase closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wallase prevents Yeltsin from breaking the clinch.
Wallase changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Yeltsin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wallase gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallase manages to break the clinch.
Yeltsin shoots in and bounces Wallase off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Yeltsin slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Wallase.
Wallase is looking for a sweep. Yeltsin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yeltsin is looking to take a break and control but Wallase is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yeltsin controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallase actively working from the bottom here.
Wallase is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yeltsin is working for a kimura but Wallase is defending it quite comfortably.
Wallase tries to roll over but Yeltsin keeps him under control.
Wallase looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Yeltsin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Boris Yeltsin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Wallase closes the distance looking to clinch
and Yeltsin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wallase closes the distance and clinches.
Wallase manages to break the clinch.
Wallase wants to clinch but Yeltsin slips to the side
and Yeltsin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Yeltsin.
Yeltsin won't allow Wallase to sweep him here.
Wallase is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boris Yeltsin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yeltsin advances to half guard.
Yeltsin content to control rather than advance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallase wants to sweep but Yeltsin has passed to side control!
Wallase tries to buck Yeltsin off but Yeltsin is having none of it.
Yeltsin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yeltsin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wallase can't do much from the bottom here.
Yeltsin stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Yeltsin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wallase paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallase gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Yeltsin counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Wallase!
Yeltsin is working for a guillotine from mount but Wallase frees his head quite easily.
Wallase working to try and regain half guard.
Wallase looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Yeltsin wants to control but Wallase is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallase turns into Yeltsin and is now in his guard.
Yeltsin controls Wallase momentarily but Wallase frees himself.
Yeltsin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wallase.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wallase clinches with his opponent.
Yeltsin takes an elbow to the temple.
That has opened up Boris Yeltsin's cut even more.
Yeltsin has had enough of the clinch but Wallase keeps him there for the moment.
Wallase is trying to maintain a safe position but Yeltsin gets an underhook and turns Wallase into the cage.
Wallase pulls guard.
Yeltsin stopping the sweep attempt from Wallase.
Wallase is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Yeltsin rolls with it to try and escape but Wallase cranks on the arm and Yeltsin is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Christopher Wallase!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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