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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jhon Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hari Krishna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krishna has chosen Flaw - Whole as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Hari Krishna enters the cage!
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285 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jhon Sullivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hari Krishna!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krishna closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sullivan's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Krishna trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krishna gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Krishna avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sullivan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krishna moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sullivan misses with a wild combination.
Sullivan looks to land a left hand but Krishna moved out of range nicely.
Krishna shoots in and bounces Sullivan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Krishna stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sullivan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krishna throwing strikes but missing.
Krishna throwing strikes from guard but Sullivan blocks nicely.
Krishna trying to control but Sullivan is working from the bottom.
Krishna postures up in Sullivan's guard and throws a big left but Sullivan blocks it.
Sullivan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krishna sitting in guard here, content to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Krishna accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Krishna looking to pass the guard.
Sullivan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Krishna's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Krishna is looking to work some ground and pound but Sullivan has wrist control.
Krishna throws and elbow that misses. Sullivan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Krishna's guard. Nice move by Sullivan!
Krishna wants to hit a switch here but Sullivan passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Krishna there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krishna is in all sorts of trouble here.
Krishna prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Krishna is desperately trying to improve his position but Sullivan has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Krishna has given up his back here.
Sullivan is trying to stick to Krishna's back but Krishna is turning into Sullivan. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Sullivan's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Krishna.
Krishna throwing strikes from guard but Sullivan blocks nicely.
Krishna trying to control but Sullivan is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krishna in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hari Krishna dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sullivan leaves Krishna with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Krishna throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Krishna closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sullivan circles away.
Sullivan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sullivan wants it to stay on the feet.
Jhon Sullivan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hari Krishna.
Krishna bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Krishna is looking to take a break and control but Sullivan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Krishna stands up and beckons Sullivan to his feet.
Sullivan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Krishna fails to land the takedown.
Sullivan throws a nice looking combination but Krishna bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan misses with a body shot.
Krishna throws a big shot that misses.
Sullivan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jhon Sullivan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sullivan takes a swing at Krishna's ribcage but misses.
Krishna shoots in looking for a takedown but Sullivan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Krishna's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Krishna ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Krishna walks into a left hand.
Krishna showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sullivan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sullivan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Krishna looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sullivan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Krishna shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sullivan sprawls well. Sullivan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Krishna gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan lands a right hook to the body.
Sullivan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Krishna closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
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!
Sullivan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Krishna trying to control from half guard but Sullivan is working away.
Krishna not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Krishna wants to take a breather but Sullivan is having none of it.
Krishna looks to land a strike but Sullivan avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krishna throwing strikes but missing.
Krishna trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krishna thows a big elbow that misses.
Krishna throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sullivan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Krishna stands up over Sullivan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Krishna is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Krishna postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krishna stands and throws Sullivan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Krishna works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
It looks like Jhon Sullivan has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sullivan takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krishna throws a strike aimed at the side of Sullivan's head but Sullivan avoids it well.
Sullivan seems a little lost for a moment, as Krishna dominates the positioning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krishna lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Sullivan down.
Sullivan on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hari Krishna showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jhon Sullivan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Krishna closes the distance and clinches up with Sullivan, looking for a takedown. Krishna pushes Sullivan against the cage but Sullivan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sullivan slaps away a takedown attempt from Krishna, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Krishna shoots for a double leg takedown but Sullivan sprawls well. He's pushed Krishna's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jhon Sullivan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hari Krishna.
Krishna on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sullivan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sullivan tries to sprawl but Krishna drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Krishna thows a huge punch but Sullivan dodges it nicely.
Krishna seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sullivan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Krishna throwing shots but Sullivan is blocking nicely.
Krishna wants to take a breather but Sullivan is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Krishna slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Krishna throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Krishna not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Krishna throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hari Krishna has got the better of the ground game so far.
Krishna stalling.
Let's hope that Krishna has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Hari Krishna wasn't active enough on the ground.
Sullivan tries to sprawl but Krishna drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Krishna missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sullivan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Krishna. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Krishna 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.
Krishna decides to stand and escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krishna shoots in looking for a takedown. Sullivan tries to sprawl out of it but Krishna keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sullivan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sullivan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sullivan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Krishna.
Krishna shoots in for a takedown but Sullivan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sullivan slaps away a takedown attempt from Krishna, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Krishna shoots for a takedown but Sullivan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sullivan thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan misses with a wild body shot.
Krishna looks to land a combination but Sullivan avoids it well.
Jhon Sullivan is winning the standup battle so far.
Krishna darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Krishna throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hari Krishna is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sullivan wants to get back to his feet.
Krishna throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krishna missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jhon Sullivan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Krishna not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hari Krishna comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Krishna winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hari Krishna!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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