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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ilyy Myromec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Malinowsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michal Malinowsky has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ilyy Myromec!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michal Malinowsky!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Igor Prikhodko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malinowsky throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Myromec was covering up waiting for the punch and Malinowsky finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Myromec pulls Malinowsky in close to prevent any damage.
Myromec looking for a sweep. Not yet Myromec, not yet.
Malinowsky must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Myromec looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Malinowsky gets to his feet. Myromec looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Malinowsky closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Malinowsky jumps into guard, dragging Myromec to the mat.
Malinowsky looks gassed!
Myromec is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Myromec thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Myromec trying to control but Malinowsky is working from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Myromec 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Myromec controls from within his opponent's guard.
Myromec trying to control the position from guard on top but Malinowsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Malinowsky wants to stand and escape but Myromec is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ilyy Myromec.
Myromec throws a head kick but Malinowsky moves out of range.
Myromec tries for a takedown but Malinowsky sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Malinowsky jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Myromec shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Malinowsky's guard.
Myromec stands and steps away. Malinowsky gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myromec fails with a takedown attempt.
Myromec misses with a takedown attempt - Malinowsky sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ilyy Myromec. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Myromec tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Malinowsky manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Myromec wants to clinch up but Malinowsky keeps it at a distance.
Malinowsky fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Myromec, pushing him back against the cage.
Myromec tries to pull guard but Malinowsky won't allow it.
Myromec tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Malinowsky breaks from the clinch.
Malinowsky closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Myromec to the mat! Myromec manages to get full guard.
Myromec has a closed guard, preventing Malinowsky from standing up.
Myromec pulls Malinowsky in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myromec looking for a sweep. Not yet Myromec, not yet.
Myromec is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ilyy Myromec wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A swing and a miss from Malinowsky.
Myromec closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Malinowsky did well to prevent Myromec getting side control.
Myromec is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Myromec tries to pass the half guard into mount. Malinowsky knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Myromec in particular looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malinowsky is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Myromec working the head and body with strikes.
Myromec is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Malinowsky defends it well.
Myromec winds up and cracks Malinowsky with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Myromec not doing much here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Myromec wants to control but Malinowsky is keeping him busy.
Myromec is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Malinowsky has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ilyy Myromec dominated that round.
That's time! Myromec's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Malinowsky shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Myromec's guard.
Malinowsky trying to control but Myromec is working from the bottom.
Myromec looking to control.
Malinowsky won't allow Myromec to get back to his feet.
Myromec controls Malinowsky momentarily but Malinowsky frees himself.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Ilyy Myromec just wasn't active enough.
Malinowsky has taken the fight to the clinch.
Myromec tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Malinowsky just stands there and leans against the cage.
Malinowsky is breathing heavily.
Malinowsky gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Ilyy Myromec has been cut.
Malinowsky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malinowsky breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Myromec.
Malinowsky instigates a clinch.
Malinowsky turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Myromec has one of Malinowsky's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Myromec struggling a bit here.
Myromec tries to bench press Malinowsky off him but Malinowsky keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Myromec's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Myromec tries to buck Malinowsky off but Malinowsky is having none of it.
Myromec is trying to control Malinowsky's posture but Malinowsky avoids it.
Myromec tries to bench press Malinowsky off him but Malinowsky keeps the position.
Malinowsky working away.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Ilyy Myromec just wasn't active enough.
Malinowsky leaves Myromec with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ilyy Myromec. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malinowsky moves into range and clinches up with Myromec.
Malinowsky manages to break the clinch.
Myromec tries to close the distance and clinch but Malinowsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Malinowsky fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Malinowsky is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Myromec.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malinowsky moves into the clinch.
Malinowsky works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Myromec controlling the position.
Malinowsky won't allow Myromec to sweep him here.
Myromec is adopting a defensive guard.
Malinowsky stopping the sweep attempt from Myromec.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Malinowsky is looking to stand up but Myromec won't let him.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Ilyy Myromec just wasn't active enough.
Myromec forces Malinowsky back against the cage and clinches.
Myromec goes for a takedown attempt but Malinowsky pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Myromec tries to close the distance and clinch but Malinowsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myromec misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Malinowsky clinches.
Malinowsky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good work by Myromec as he checks the leg kick.
Myromec fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Malinowsky avoids it really well and circles away.
Myromec closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Malinowsky's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Myromec trying to control but Malinowsky is working from the bottom.
Malinowsky 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.
Myromec wants to control from the top but Malinowsky keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Michal Malinowsky will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ilyy Myromec's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Myromec shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Malinowsky but Malinowsky pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Myromec throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Myromec fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Malinowsky avoids it really well and circles away.
Myromec shoots for a takedown but Malinowsky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ilyy Myromec. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malinowsky rushes Myromec and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Malinowsky drags the fight down to the ground.
Myromec won't allow Malinowsky to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Myromec wants to control from the top but Malinowsky keeps moving.
Myromec forces his way into half guard.
Myromec working the head and body with strikes.
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.
Myromec working Malinowsky over with strikes.
Myromec postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Malinowsky to stand up.
Myromec tries to score a power double leg takedown but Malinowsky sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Myromec somewhat.
Malinowsky closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Malinowsky tries to break free but Myromec pushes him back against the cage.
Myromec wants a takedown but no success here.
Malinowsky works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Myromec wants to sweep here but Malinowsky controlling him for the moment.
Myromec trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ilyy Myromec wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Myromec fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malinowsky clinches with his opponent.
Myromec jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Malinowsky walks away with a smile on his face. Myromec gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ilyy Myromec seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malinowsky ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Malinowsky has Myromec up against the cage in a clinch.
Malinowsky breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myromec shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Malinowsky but Malinowsky pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Malinowsky scores a takedown into full mount!
Myromec is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Malinowsky controlling his opponent.
Myromec holds on for dear life.
Malinowsky looking to control and managing it successfully.
Malinowsky tries to control but Myromec wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myromec wants to control but Malinowsky is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Myromec shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Malinowsky defends it nicely.
Malinowsky lands a lovely overhand right.
Malinowsky closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malinowsky is thwarting Myromec's attempts to control the position.
Malinowsky is looking to advance position but Myromec won't allow it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
It looks like Malinowsky is going to stand back up.
Myromec gets full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michal Malinowsky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Malinowsky has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Michal Malinowsky!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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