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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gysiandra Kria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike The Great Finisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Great Finisher has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Gysiandra Kria had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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245 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Gysiandra Kria!
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, Mike The Great Finisher!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Great Finisher gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The Great Finisher looks gassed!
Kria looking to pass the guard.
Kria wants to stand but The Great Finisher has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The Great Finisher keeping moving, preventing Kria from controlling successfully.
Kria wanted to stand there but The Great Finisher had control of the position.
The Great Finisher keeping full guard, as Kria tries to pass.
Kria thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kria wants to control from the top but The Great Finisher keeps moving.
Kria trying to stand up but can't free himself from The Great Finisher's guard.
Kria controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gysiandra Kria wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Kria shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kria was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kria landing strikes from the mount and The Great Finisher is in trouble!
Kria scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish The Great Finisher?
Kria with shots to the head and body - The Great Finisher looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Great Finisher is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kria lands a heavy elbow.
Kria knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for The Great Finisher on the ground.
Kria controlling from the full mount.
The Great Finisher wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Kria has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of The Great Finisher's face.
Kria is working for a guillotine from mount but The Great Finisher frees his head quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kria can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as The Great Finisher is looking to escape.
The Great Finisher tries to hold on but Kria pushes him away.
Kria landing strikes from the mount.
Kria looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kria wants to take The Great Finisher's back here but The Great Finisher is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
That's four 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.
Kria wants to stand but The Great Finisher is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
The Great Finisher is looking to improve his position but Kria isn't that keen on the idea.
Kria won't let The Great Finisher get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The Great Finisher wants to hold on but Kria pushes him away.
The Great Finisher holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Kria tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The Great Finisher trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gysiandra Kria dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The Great Finisher fails with the takedown
and Kria decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in The Great Finisher's guard.
Kria wants to control from the top but The Great Finisher keeps moving.
Kria will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kria is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kria keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of The Great Finisher's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Great Finisher wants to get back to his feet but Kria is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The Great Finisher doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Kria has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kria tries to stand but The Great Finisher is controlling from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now The Great Finisher is on top in guard.
The Great Finisher trying to control but Kria is working from the bottom.
That's two 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.
The Great Finisher is looking to stand up but Kria won't let him.
Kria wants to get back to his feet but The Great Finisher passes into half guard.
Still in half guard, The Great Finisher seems content to control.
Kria on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kria tries to get out of the position.
Kria actively working from the bottom here.
The Great Finisher tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Kria is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Great Finisher trying to control the action but Kria is working from the bottom.
Kria wants to control but The Great Finisher passes into side.
Kria is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but The Great Finisher is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Kria takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kria tries to lock up and control but The Great Finisher gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The Great Finisher tries to control but Kria wriggling away.
Gysiandra Kria overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight 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.
The Great Finisher controlling his opponent.
The Great Finisher lands a big elbow.
The Great Finisher looking to control but Kria is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The Great Finisher scoring with strikes but Kria is staying in there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kria is squirming around, avoiding The Great Finisher's attempts to control the action.
The Great Finisher has control of Kria's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kria regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mike The Great Finisher will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kria leaves The Great Finisher with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kria manages to get an easy takedown there - catching The Great Finisher on his heels. He'll look to pass The Great Finisher's guard now, I'm sure.
Kria is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kria wants to control from the top but The Great Finisher keeps moving.
Kria wanted to stand there but The Great Finisher had control of the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Great Finisher is trying to keep Kria in close.
The Great Finisher is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gysiandra Kria wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Kria is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in The Great Finisher's half guard.
The Great Finisher is trying to stand.
The Great Finisher is looking to control Kria's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can The Great Finisher avoid being mounted?
Kria seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Great Finisher wants to control but Kria is keeping busy.
Kria throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kria trying to control the action but The Great Finisher is working from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Kria there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Great Finisher throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Kria is looking to pass The Great Finisher's guard but actually The Great Finisher recovers to full guard.
Kria pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. The Great Finisher is keeping the position for now.
Kria avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kria stays in close to The Great Finisher's body and controls the position.
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.
The Great Finisher is adopting a defensive guard.
Kria trying to control but The Great Finisher is working from the bottom.
The Great Finisher has his feet on Kria's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Great Finisher shoots in and bounces Kria off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gysiandra Kria.
Well Kria 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Gysiandra Kria!
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hype
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FIGHT
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