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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Mikhail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Sumrall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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200 lbs
12 - 12 - 0 |
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194 lbs
16 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Vladimir Mikhail!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Pat Sumrall!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sumrall scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sumrall closes the distance and pushes Mikhail back into the cage.
Mikhail looking for a takedown.
Mikhail wants a takedown.
Mikhail has Sumrall pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sumrall manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vladimir Mikhail. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sumrall lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Vladimir Mikhail has been cut.
Mikhail has Sumrall pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sumrall manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sumrall is leaning against Mikhail and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sumrall lands a knee to the head.
Mikhail blocks an elbow strike from Sumrall.
Sumrall lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sumrall lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mikhail is breathing heavily.
Sumrall tries to land knees in the clinch but Mikhail avoids the damage to the body.
Mikhail tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sumrall lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mikhail backwards.
Sumrall is pushing Mikhail up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sumrall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sumrall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mikhail is defending well for now.
Mikhail changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sumrall fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sumrall lunges at Mikhail with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mikhail's hand.
Sumrall rushes Mikhail and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sumrall trying to land knees to the body.
Mikhail is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sumrall gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sumrall just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mikhail's brow.
Sumrall creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sumrall lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mikhail blocks an elbow strike from Sumrall.
Sumrall digs a right hand underneath Mikhail's ribcage. Mikhail let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sumrall lands a damaging elbow.
Mikhail has Sumrall pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sumrall manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sumrall lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sumrall utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sumrall lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sumrall scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sumrall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sumrall lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mikhail.
Mikhail takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mikhail wants a takedown.
A short left from Sumrall.
Sumrall lands an elbow inside.
Sumrall tries a knee to the head but Mikhail blocks it.
Sumrall lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sumrall lands an uppercut.
Sumrall digs a right hand underneath Mikhail's ribcage. Mikhail let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mikhail is trying to drag Sumrall to the mat but Sumrall just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sumrall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall lands a body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sumrall.
Sumrall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mikhails head.
Sumrall lands a nice shot to the body.
Sumrall misses with a knee strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sumrall.
Sumrall lands an uppercut.
Sumrall lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mikhail.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sumrall connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mikhail's face.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sumrall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sumrall.
Sumrall misses with a knee strike.
Sumrall working Mikhail over with knees to the body.
Sumrall working Mikhail over with knees to the body.
Sumrall throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mikhail avoids the elbow strike from Sumrall, against the cage.
Mikhail is trying to break the clinch but Sumrall is controlling him.
Sumrall lands a right hand.
Sumrall lands a shoulder strike.
Sumrall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mikhail backwards.
Mikhail tries to score a body lock takedown but Sumrall shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sumrall looking to throw knees to the head but Mikhail is blocking nicely.
Mikhail changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sumrall fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sumrall cracks the inside of Mikhail's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mikhail takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sumrall lands a leg kick that knocks Mikhail off balance momentarily.
Sumrall scores with a hook.
Sumrall throws a nice head kick!
Sumrall misses with a straight left.
Sumrall has managed to clinch.
Sumrall wants to stall.
Mikhail lands a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mikhail stopping the sweep attempt from Sumrall.
Mikhail has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mikhail trying to move into half guard but instead Sumrall has managed to sweep!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mikhail is looking to stand up but Sumrall isn't so interested in that idea.
Sumrall wants to pass the guard but Mikhail is keeping the position.
Sumrall loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sumrall won't allow Mikhail to get back to his feet.
Sumrall scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mikhail wants to stand but Sumrall is controlling the position.
Mikhail kicks Sumrall off and gets to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mikhail takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sumrall throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Sumrall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Mikhail's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sumrall gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sumrall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sumrall working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mikhail doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mikhail manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mikhail trying to control the position from guard on top but Sumrall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sumrall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sumrall is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mikhail is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sumrall is on top in guard.
Sumrall throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mikhail works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sumrall is breathing heavily.
Sumrall throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mikhail works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumrall lands a couple of digs.
Sumrall throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sumrall is looking to work some ground and pound but Mikhail has wrist control.
Mikhail has his feet on Sumrall's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Donk. Sumrall catches Mikhail right on the button with a cross.
Sumrall moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mikhail feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mikhail pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sumrall is keeping the position for now.
Sumrall wants to stand and escape but Mikhail is having none of it.
Sumrall has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mikhail wants to control from the top but Sumrall keeps moving.
Sumrall tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mikhail wants to pass the guard but Sumrall is keeping the position.
Mikhail advances position into side control!
Mikhail moves into full mount!
Sumrall working to try and regain half guard.
Mikhail looking to secure an arm triangle but Sumrall defends it well.
Mikhail can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sumrall is looking to escape.
Sumrall somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Vladimir Mikhail is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall tests Mikhail's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sumrall pushes Mikhail up against the cage in a clinch.
Sumrall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mikhail blocks the elbow strike.
Sumrall throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mikhail tries for a takedown but Sumrall manages to get underhooks.
Pat Sumrall seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mikhail looking for a takedown.
Mikhail dodges an elbow strike from Sumrall.
Sumrall misses with a knee strike.
Mikhail is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Sumrall can't fight it off and eventually Mikhail manages to take the fight to the floor. Sumrall looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sumrall pushes Mikhail off and scrambles back to his feet.
Mikhail has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sumrall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Sumrall misses
and Mikhail counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sumrall moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mikhail trying to control the position from guard on top but Sumrall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sumrall had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mikhail defends it easily.
Mikhail slips nicely into half guard.
Mikhail trying to pass the guard but Sumrall defending well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sumrall gets full guard.
Mikhail stops Sumrall from standing up.
Mikhail sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sumrall's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Mikhail dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Mikhail's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Mikhail tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sumrall swivels and escapes.
Sumrall turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sumrall leaves Mikhail with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mikhail gets tackled into the cage by Sumrall. Sumrall maintains the clinch.
Mikhail looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vladimir Mikhail. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sumrall gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sumrall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mikhail takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mikhail changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sumrall fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sumrall fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sumrall scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sumrall moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mikhail chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sumrall can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mikhail shoots in but no luck this time.
Sumrall connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mikhail's hands.
Mikhail keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sumrall stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sumrall wants it to stay on the feet.
Sumrall thumps Mikhail with a low kick.
Sumrall takes the fight into the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sumrall.
Mikhail has Sumrall pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sumrall manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mikhail wants a takedown but no success here.
Sumrall lands a hook that snaps the head of Mikhail backwards.
Sumrall lands with a short shot to the head.
Sumrall pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mikhail is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sumrall prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sumrall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sumrall lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mikhail.
Sumrall lands a nice elbow.
Sumrall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sumrall - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sumrall trying to stall but Mikhail improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Sumrall.
Sumrall is stalling here.
Mikhail wants to get back to striking at distance but Sumrall won't allow it.
Sumrall throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sumrall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sumrall throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Sumrall.
Sumrall is pressed up against the cage. Mikhail has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sumrall down to the mat. Sumrall avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sumrall throws a head kick that half lands.
Mikhail drives through with a takedown into Sumrall's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Mikhail postures up in Sumrall's guard and throws a big left but Sumrall blocks it.
Mikhail looking to pass the guard.
Mikhail preventing the sweep.
Sumrall is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sumrall is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mikhail passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mikhail is looking to take a break and control but Sumrall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sumrall struggling a bit here.
Mikhail tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mikhail has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mikhail wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sumrall keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mikhail working away.
Sumrall looks to move to half guard but instead Mikhail has passed into mount! Damn!
Mikhail looking to isolate an arm here. Sumrall doesn't see it coming and as Mikhail extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Mikhail!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vladimir Mikhail!
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