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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandr Dubov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilyy Myromec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ilyy Myromec will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Dubov!
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, Ilyy Myromec!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dubov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Myromec circles away.
Myromec throws a head kick but Dubov moves out of range.
Myromec throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dubov tries to clinch
and Myromec counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dubov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Myromec pulls his head out easily.
Dubov is trying to control but can't.
Myromec looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Myromec prevents Dubov from improving his position.
Dubov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Myromec pulls his head out easily.
Myromec prevents Dubov from improving his position.
Myromec decides to stand and escape the position.
Dubov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Myromec keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Myromec looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Dubov!
Myromec controlling his opponent.
Myromec get's back to his feet.
Dubov could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Myromec moves into range and clinches up with Dubov.
Dubov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Myromec gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksandr Dubov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Myromec stops a takedown attempt from Dubov.
Myromec blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dubov tries to break the clinch but Myromec is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myromec pulls guard effortlessly.
Myromec trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Myromec is adopting a defensive guard.
Myromec is looking for a triangle but Dubov pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dubov trying to control the position from guard on top but Myromec is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Myromec looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Myromec looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dubov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Myromec swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dubov 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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dubov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dubov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Myromec is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dubov, into his guard.
Dubov working for a triangle but Myromec defends it easily.
Myromec stands up and waves to Dubov to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dubov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Myromec counters by clinching up.
Dubov is working for takedown but Myromec is calmly controlling the position for now.
Myromec is pressed up against the ropes. Dubov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Myromec down to the mat. Myromec avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dubov is breathing heavily.
Dubov tries for a takedown but Myromec circles away easily
and Myromec counters by clinching up.
Dubov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Myromec is struggling to control the position.
Myromec decides to pull guard.
Dubov postures up in Myromec's guard and throws a big left but Myromec blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ilyy Myromec dominated that round.
That's time! Dubov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dubov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Myromec stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Myromec wants it to stay on the feet.
Dubov misses with a takedown
and Myromec holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Myromec breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dubov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Myromec but Myromec pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksandr Dubov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Myromec changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dubov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dubov is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Myromec is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Myromec breaks from Dubov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Myromec unloading with bombs!
Dubov working to try and regain half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Myromec tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Myromec's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dubov is looking to get to half guard.
Dubov slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Dubov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Myromec scores with a couple of nice shots.
Myromec decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Myromec fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dubov, pushing him back against the ropes.
Dubov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Myromec breaks the clinch.
Dubov tries to clinch
and Myromec counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dubov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Myromec circles away.
Dubov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Myromec is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dubov has his foot on Myromec's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Myromec works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Myromec drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Myromec jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dubov is looking for a triangle but Myromec pushes his legs off easily.
Myromec controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Myromec decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dubov, up you get!
Dubov is looking to clinch but Myromec is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dubov defending well as Myromec loads up on a big left hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dubov.
Myromec changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Myromec throws a wild body kick that Dubov sees coming a mile off.
Dubov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Myromec decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dubov's guard.
Myromec controlling from the top position.
Dubov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Myromec gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Myromec won't allow Dubov to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dubov is working hard here to advance position.
Myromec stands and steps away. Dubov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Dubov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Myromec holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Myromec gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Dubov regains guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dubov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Myromec can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dubov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Myromec defends it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dubov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ilyy Myromec showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Myromec rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dubov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dubov tries for a takedown but Myromec sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Aleksandr Dubov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Myromec swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dubov shoots for a double leg takedown but Myromec sprawls well. He's pushed Dubov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Myromec gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Myromec successfully pulls guard.
Dubov preventing the sweep.
Dubov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dubov drops back looking for a leg! Myromec is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Myromec manages to kick Dubov off! Dubov jumps back into Myromec's guard.
Myromec is trying to hold Dubov in close to prevent damage but Dubov has managed to pass into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Myromec moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Myromec is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dubov defends well.
Dubov postures up.
Dubov passes into half guard.
Dubov trying to pass the guard but Myromec defending well.
Myromec keeping hold of Dubov's head, controlling as best he can.
That's two 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.
Dubov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Myromec is looking to control Dubov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Myromec avoid being mounted?
Dubov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Myromec tries to get to full guard but Dubov has control of the leg.
Myromec is trying to stand up here but Dubov is controlling him well.
Ilyy Myromec has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Myromec is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Myromec won't allow Dubov to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myromec is looking for a sweep. Dubov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dubov thows a huge punch but Myromec dodges it nicely.
Dubov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dubov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dubov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Myromec doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dubov.
Dubov is trying to control. Myromec wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
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.
Myromec is trying to control but can't.
Dubov is looking for submissions but instead, Myromec has regained full guard.
Myromec working a defensive guard here.
Aleksandr Dubov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
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 Aleksandr Dubov.
Well Myromec has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ilyy Myromec!
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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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