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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maribek Taisumov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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179 lbs
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166 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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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, David Junior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maribek Taisumov!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taisumov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Junior misses with an uppercut
enabling Taisumov to counter with a crisp jab.
Junior throws a right and a left that both miss.
Taisumov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Junior is trying to break the clinch but Taisumov has him pressed against the cage.
Junior prevents the takedown attempt.
Taisumov pulls guard effortlessly.
Taisumov has a closed guard, preventing Junior from standing up.
Taisumov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Taisumov manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Taisumov dodges the punch combination from Junior.
Taisumov moves out of range of the body kick from Junior.
Junior misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Taisumov moves into the clinch.
Junior is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Taisumov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Taisumov moves into the clinch.
Junior wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Taisumov has him pressed against the cage.
Taisumov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Taisumov shoots in for a double leg but Junior sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Junior motions for Taisumov to come forward. Junior throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Junior throws a series of strikes that have Taisumov backpedaling.
Junior thuds his right hand into Taisumov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Taisumov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Junior sprawls well. Junior wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Taisumov gets slowly back to his feet.
David Junior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maribek Taisumov.
Junior misses with a right hand
and Junior takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Taisumov clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Junior.
Junior misses with the head strike.
Junior goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Junior has had enough of the clinch but Taisumov keeps him there for the moment.
Junior wants to break the clinch but can't.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Taisumov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Junior throws a right and a left that Taisumov avoids nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Taisumov.
A head kick misses from Junior.
Junior throws a sloppy head kick
and Taisumov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Taisumov.
Junior is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Junior wants to stand but Taisumov is controlling the position.
Junior knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Taisumov on the ground.
Taisumov content to stall in guard here.
Taisumov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Junior works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Taisumov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Junior wants to stand up but Taisumov is controlling him.
Taisumov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taisumov stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Taisumov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Junior as he jumps to the side.
Taisumov fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taisumov misses with a double jab.
David Junior is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Taisumov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Junior connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A shot to the liver by Junior. Beautiful body shot.
Taisumov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Junior, as that shot connected.
Taisumov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Junior swivels and escapes.
Taisumov checks the leg kick.
David Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Junior swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Taisumov.
Taisumov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Taisumov.
Junior looks to land a right hand but Taisumov moved out of range.
Taisumov moves into range and clinches up with Junior.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taisumov breaks from the clinch.
Taisumov blocks a head kick by Junior.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Junior throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Taisumov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Taisumov gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Junior has hold of Taisumov's hands but Taisumov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Junior pushes Taisumov off looking to stand but Taisumov dives back in and keeps control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taisumov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Junior knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Taisumov is looking for a kimura here.
Junior wants to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Junior is looking to get back to is feet but Taisumov passes into side control.
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 David Junior will probably get the nod.
That's time! Junior's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Taisumov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Junior swivels and escapes.
Horrible takedown by Taisumov or perhaps it was just good defense by Junior which made him look bad.
Junior paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Junior throws a series of punches but Taisumov avoids them all with ease.
Junior throws a right and a left that both miss.
Taisumov shoots in but no luck this time.
David Junior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maribek Taisumov.
Taisumov moves out of range of the leg kick from Junior.
Taisumov walks into a straight right hand from Junior.
Junior throws a looping overhand right but Taisumov ducks down to avoid it.
Junior avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Taisumov is looking to clinch but Junior is avoiding it.
Junior's corner calls for a 1-2. Junior obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Taisumov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Junior swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Junior avoids the head kick by Taisumov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Junior fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Taisumov.
Junior throws out a powerful jab.
Taisumov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Taisumov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Taisumov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Junior is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Taisumov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Taisumov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Taisumov thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taisumov thowing shots but they're missing.
Taisumov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Taisumov has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Junior's face.
Junior wants to get back to his feet.
Taisumov controlling his opponent.
Junior is trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Junior on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Junior tries to get out of the position.
Taisumov misses with a head shot.
Taisumov sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Taisumov controlling the pace for now.
Taisumov is working for a guillotine from mount but Junior frees his head quite easily.
Junior defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Taisumov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Junior is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Maribek Taisumov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Taisumov swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Maribek Taisumov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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