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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Kosilov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Laslo Steiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sergei Kosilov has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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142 lbs
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192 cm
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153 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Kosilov!
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, Laslo Steiner!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steiner wants to clinch but Kosilov slips to the side
and Kosilov counters with a three punch combo that has Steiner backing up. Steiner nods at Kosilov to acknowledge the strikes.
Kosilov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Steiner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Steiner throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Steiner throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Sergei Kosilov has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steiner closes the distance but Kosilov moves to the side
and Kosilov counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Steiner!
Kosilov thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kosilov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kosilov throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Kosilov throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Steiner is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kosilov looking to finish with strikes here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kosilov throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Steiner because Kosilov loaded up on that one.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Poor strikes thrown by Kosilov there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Kosilov 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.
Steiner's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Kosilov unloads with some shots from mount but Steiner bucks and avoids them well.
Steiner looks gassed!
Kosilov throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kosilov throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Kosilov throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
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.
Kosilov thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kosilov thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kosilov thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Kosilov throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Kosilov throws a strike there. Steiner manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Kosilov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Steiner knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steiner is defending against the submission attempts here by Kosilov.
Steiner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kosilov.
Kosilov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kosilov with the ground and pound but Steiner uses the opportunity to regain guard.
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.
Steiner keeping moving, preventing Kosilov from controlling successfully.
Kosilov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kosilov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Steiner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kosilov postures up and lands a big shot to Steiner's brow.
Kosilov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kosilov with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Laslo Steiner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sergei Kosilov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Steiner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kosilov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Steiner keeping full guard, as Kosilov tries to pass.
Kosilov postures up in Steiner's guard and throws a big left but Steiner blocks it.
Kosilov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kosilov stops Steiner from standing up.
Kosilov stays in close to Steiner's body and controls the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Sergei Kosilov wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Kosilov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Steiner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kosilov throws a big right hand that misses.
Kosilov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kosilov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kosilov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kosilov fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kosilov fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The ground and pound from Kosilov seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kosilov tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
An elbow from Kosilov crashes against the mat.
Kosilov looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Steiner is avoiding damage well.
Kosilov is trying to get an arm triangle but Steiner is defending well.
Steiner avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Kosilov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kosilov fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Steiner dodges the ground and pound from Kosilov.
Kosilov working the ground and pound from side control.
Kosilov postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kosilov has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Kosilov there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kosilov tries to control but Steiner wriggling away.
Steiner wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Kosilov.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kosilov sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kosilov landing punches.
Kosilov thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Kosilov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sergei Kosilov's cut.
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!
Kosilov shoots in looking for a takedown. Steiner tries to sprawl out of it but Kosilov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Steiner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Steiner throws a half hearted mid kick.
Steiner falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kosilov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kosilov stops Steiner from getting back to his feet.
Kosilov wants to pass to mount but Steiner is defending the position.
Steiner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kosilov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kosilov controlling the action here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kosilov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kosilov thows a huge punch but Steiner dodges it nicely.
Kosilov controlling the action here.
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.
Kosilov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kosilov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kosilov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kosilov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kosilov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Steiner defending well though.
Steiner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kosilov.
Kosilov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kosilov throwing shots but Steiner is blocking nicely.
Steiner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kosilov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kosilov seems to be looking for submissions.
Kosilov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Steiner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kosilov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kosilov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kosilov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kosilov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kosilov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kosilov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kosilov thows a huge punch but Steiner dodges it nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kosilov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Steiner defends it well.
Kosilov looking for a submission but Steiner manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sergei Kosilov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kosilov 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergei Kosilov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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