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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fabricio Marqes De Dragao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitaliy Kleva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vitaliy Kleva is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fabricio Marqes De Dragao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vitaliy Kleva!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Ivan Kurochkin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Dragao bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kleva is trying to control De Dragao's posture but De Dragao avoids it.
De Dragao takes a little break here. Kleva wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
De Dragao throws a strike aimed at the side of Kleva's head but Kleva avoids it well.
De Dragao moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Kleva is working to avoid the ground and pound but De Dragao connects with a decent elbow.
Kleva manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Dragao keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
De Dragao's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Fabricio Marqes De Dragao.
De Dragao scores a takedown into full mount!
De Dragao working Kleva over with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Dragao misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
De Dragao looking to control and managing it successfully.
De Dragao lands with some strikes.
Kleva working to try and regain half guard.
Kleva blocking the ground and pound.
De Dragao takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kleva wants to hold on but De Dragao pushes him away.
De Dragao landing strikes from the mount and Kleva is in trouble!
De Dragao controlling the position easily from mount.
Kleva working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Dragao controlling the position easily from mount.
De Dragao working Kleva over with strikes here.
De Dragao with a couple of short strikes.
De Dragao controlling his opponent.
Kleva is looking to improve his position but De Dragao isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabricio Marqes De Dragao dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kleva with a poor takedown
and De Dragao counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kleva's guard now.
De Dragao has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
De Dragao in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
De Dragao content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fabricio Marqes De Dragao overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
De Dragao stands and steps away. Kleva gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
De Dragao scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kleva on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
De Dragao is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
De Dragao tries to stand and escape but Kleva actually recovers to full guard.
Kleva is trying to keep De Dragao in close.
Kleva is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kleva 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.
De Dragao gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Kleva tries for a takedown but De Dragao circles away easily
and De Dragao counters with a single leg into guard. Kleva didn't expect that.
De Dragao slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
De Dragao has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Dragao is in close to Kleva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
De Dragao slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
De Dragao in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
De Dragao lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Dragao trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
De Dragao landing with the ground and pound.
Kleva being controlled here, momentarily.
De Dragao postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kleva has momentary wrist control but De Dragao slips an elbow through the middle.
De Dragao cracks Kleva with a solid left hand.
De Dragao lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Dragao controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
De Dragao is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabricio Marqes De Dragao dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kleva tries to sprawl but De Dragao drives through with a takedown into half guard.
De Dragao keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
De Dragao lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kleva is in trouble now - De Dragao has advanced to mount!
Kleva is in all sorts of trouble here.
De Dragao avoids the attempt from Kleva to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
De Dragao takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Dragao dominating with strikes here.
Kleva is in a horrible position here. De Dragao smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
De Dragao landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, De Dragao cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
De Dragao controlling the pace for now.
De Dragao lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kleva takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
De Dragao working away from the top, dropping strikes.
De Dragao sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
De Dragao postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kleva looks a forlorn figure.
De Dragao fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Dragao lands a big elbow.
De Dragao controlling his opponent.
De Dragao connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
A nice elbow there by De Dragao.
Kleva tries to hold on but De Dragao pushes him away.
De Dragao controlling the position easily from mount.
De Dragao looking to finish Kleva with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kleva!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Dragao controlling from the full mount.
De Dragao lands a big elbow.
Kleva tries to hold on but De Dragao postures up.
De Dragao content just to control the position here.
Vitaliy Kleva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fabricio Marqes De Dragao is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
BOOM! De Dragao connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that's the end of the fight!
Fabricio Marqes De Dragao showed his dominance in that final round.
Well De Dragao has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fabricio Marqes De Dragao!
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