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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Semmy Kasteel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Radchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kasteel might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Celtic Music. Radchenko comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Korn - Wake Up Hate kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Semmy Kasteel has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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193 lbs
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190 lbs
2 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Semmy Kasteel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrei Radchenko!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Radchenko gets a takedown into half guard.
Radchenko is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Radchenko wants to work for an arm triangle but Kasteel is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Radchenko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Radchenko looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Radchenko is trying to control the action in half guard but Kasteel is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radchenko wants to pass the guard but Kasteel is defending well.
Radchenko thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kasteel's head.
Kasteel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Radchenko on the ground.
Radchenko is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Radchenko is trying to control. Kasteel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kasteel is defending against the submission attempts here by Radchenko.
Radchenko uses his free foot to push down on Kasteel's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kasteel.
Radchenko looking to ground and pound but Kasteel is blocking nicely.
Radchenko controlling from the full mount.
Kasteel defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Radchenko.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radchenko is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kasteel can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Radchenko trying to control but Kasteel is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Radchenko is working for a guillotine from mount but Kasteel frees his head quite easily.
Kasteel stops Radchenko from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Poor strikes thrown by Radchenko there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Radchenko has hold of Kasteel's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Kasteel manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei Radchenko dominated that round.
That's time! Kasteel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kasteel scores with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kasteel scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kasteel!
Radchenko throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kasteel's waist but Kasteel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Radchenko off to one side.
Radchenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kasteel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radchenko scores a takedown into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kasteel is squirming around, avoiding Radchenko's attempts to control the action.
Kasteel tries to lock up and control but Radchenko gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radchenko throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Kasteel has his hands clasped together but Radchenko breaks the hold and Kasteel is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Radchenko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrei Radchenko!
Andrei Radchenko is the new middleweight champion!
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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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