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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Sprinkles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Bokya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sammy Sprinkles has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sammy Sprinkles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yuri Bokya!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sprinkles misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bokya showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sprinkles.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sprinkles breaks the clinch.
Bokya scores with a jab to the body.
Sprinkles gets a clinch.
Come on Sprinkles - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sprinkles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sprinkles avoids the head kick by Bokya.
Bokya scoring well with a low kick there.
Sprinkles looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Bokya is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bokya works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bokya 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sprinkles stands and steps away. Bokya gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sprinkles.
A combination from Bokya does no damage.
Yuri Bokya is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sloppy strikes from Bokya. Those never looked like landing.
Bokya slips a jab and a cross from Sprinkles.
Sprinkles throws a head kick but Bokya moves out of range.
Sammy Sprinkles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bokya fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Bokya. Those never looked like landing.
Bokya misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sprinkles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sprinkles closes the distance and clinches.
Sprinkles misses with a knee strike.
Bokya can't break the clinch.
Bokya misses with some punches.
Sprinkles breaks from the clinch.
Sprinkles throws a head kick that misses.
Sprinkles forces Bokya back against the cage and clinches.
Sprinkles is breathing heavily.
Sprinkles keeps control of Bokya as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sprinkles with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sprinkles has Bokya pressed against the cage, preventing Bokya from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sprinkles drags the fight down to the ground.
Bokya wants to get up but he can't break Sprinkles's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Sprinkles had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bokya defends it easily.
Sprinkles is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bokya really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sprinkles. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sprinkles has a closed guard, preventing Bokya from standing up.
Sprinkles will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sprinkles looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bokya would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bokya trying to control but Sprinkles is working from the bottom.
Sprinkles escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bokya gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sprinkles wants to get back to his feet but Bokya is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sprinkles is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bokya is aware though and is defending well.
Sprinkles is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bokya is controlling him.
Bokya must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sprinkles is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Sprinkles dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bokya fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bokya throws a right and a left that Sprinkles avoids nicely.
Sprinkles closes the distance and clinches.
Sprinkles prevents Bokya from breaking the clinch.
Sprinkles successfully pulls guard.
Sprinkles looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sprinkles is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bokya is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sprinkles has his foot on Bokya's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bokya works his way back into a safe position though.
Sprinkles has a closed guard, preventing Bokya from standing up.
Bokya wants to pass the guard but Sprinkles is keeping the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bokya avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bokya got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sprinkles has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bokya has managed to get both his arms back between Sprinkles's legs - danger averted.
Bokya slips nicely into half guard.
Bokya prevents Sprinkles from standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bokya looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bokya stops Sprinkles from getting back to his feet.
Bokya wants to get back to his feet.
Sprinkles looking for subs from the bottom but Bokya mounts him!
Sprinkles wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bokya trying to control but Sprinkles is having none of it.
Bokya controlling from the full mount.
Sprinkles trying desperately to get to his feet.
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.
Bokya looking to control but Sprinkles is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sprinkles is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Sprinkles tries to hold on but Bokya postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sprinkles is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Bokya showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Sprinkles on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A head kick misses from Bokya.
Sprinkles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sprinkles throws a lazy head kick
and Bokya counters with a stiff right hand.
Bokya is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sprinkles.
Sprinkles avoids the head kick by Bokya.
Sprinkles throws a combination that misses
and Bokya counters with a thumping low kick.
Bokya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sprinkles takes the fight into the clinch.
Sprinkles breaks from the clinch.
Sprinkles takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bokya avoids the head kick by Sprinkles.
Sprinkles throws a head kick but Bokya moves out of range.
Bokya throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sprinkles clinches up with Bokya and pushes him back against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bokya wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bokya is trying to break the clinch but Sprinkles is controlling him.
Sprinkles has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bokya uses from the top position.
Sprinkles escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bokya gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bokya wanted to stand there but Sprinkles had control of the position.
Sprinkles looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bokya passes into side control.
Sprinkles bucks up and tries to throw Bokya off but instead Bokya has got his back!
Sprinkles is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Bokya off. It looks like it's working - Bokya slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Sprinkles displaying calm under pressure there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sprinkles misses with a double jab
and Bokya counters with a left to the body.
Bokya feints a jab promting Sprinkles to slip. Bokya then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sprinkles slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bokya dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sprinkles. That did some damage!
Sprinkles throws a right hand that Bokya ducks under and follows up with a left that Bokya also avoids with ease.
Bokya throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bokya fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sprinkles checks it well.
Sprinkles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bokya throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bokya throws a right and a left that both miss.
A right-left combo lands from Bokya.
Bokya looks to land a left hand but Sprinkles moved out of range nicely.
Sprinkles throws a body kick the misses
and Bokya counters with a three punch combo that has Sprinkles backing up. Sprinkles nods at Bokya to acknowledge the strikes.
Bokya dodges the punch combination from Sprinkles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Sprinkles does no damage.
Sprinkles moves away from the strike by Bokya.
Bokya misses with a double jab.
Sprinkles uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bokya.
Bokya scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sprinkles closes the distance and clinches.
Bokya is looking to break free of the clinch but Sprinkles has double underhooks.
Bokya tries to work over Sprinkles's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sprinkles pushes Bokya back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sprinkles manages to break the clinch.
Sprinkles fakes the leg kick and cracks Bokya in the body.
Sprinkles gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bokya.
Sprinkles tries to bum rush Bokya with a series of wild strikes but Bokya uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Sprinkles misses.
Sprinkles misses with the combination.
Sprinkles throws a combination that misses
and Bokya counters with a left to the body.
Bokya tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sprinkles is able to avoid easily.
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.
Bokya avoids the head kick by Sprinkles.
Bokya scores with a push kick.
Sprinkles misses with a head kick.
Bokya scores with a head kick.
Sprinkles gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sprinkles jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bokya walks away with a smile on his face. Sprinkles gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bokya lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sprinkles will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sprinkles closes the distance and pushes Bokya back into the cage.
Sprinkles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bokya lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bokya misses with a body kick.
Sprinkles drives through with a takedown into Bokya's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Bokya is working an open guard so Sprinkles takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Bokya takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sprinkles moves into the clinch.
Bokya tries to circle away but Sprinkles has him pinned against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sammy Sprinkles showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sprinkles has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sammy Sprinkles!
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energy
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