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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mark St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sasha Mcushin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sasha Mcushin has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mark St Pierre's chin.
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170 cm
25
146 lbs
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179 cm
19
136 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mark St Pierre! 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, Sasha Mcushin! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! St Pierre throws a push kick but Mcushin slaps the foot to one side. Mcushin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. St Pierre scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. St Pierre missing with the ground and pound from half guard. St Pierre working over Mcushin with some ground and pound. Mcushin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Mcushin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. St Pierre lands with a punch from half guard. St Pierre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mcushin is just riding it out for now. St Pierre eventually gives up the hold. St Pierre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. St Pierre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mcushin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time St Pierre. St Pierre working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. St Pierre lands with a punch from half guard. St Pierre is working for a kimura but Mcushin is defending it quite comfortably.
St Pierre is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mcushin sees it coming and defends easily. St Pierre is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mcushin is trying to stand back up but St Pierre is controlling him
Mcushin looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mcushin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Nice strikes from St Pierre there. St Pierre uses his free foot to push down on Mcushin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mcushin. St Pierre unloading with bombs! A nice elbow there by St Pierre.
Mcushin is rocked! St Pierre lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Mcushin is still in real trouble! Can St Pierre finish him? St Pierre is in the full mount, landing strikes. St Pierre fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
St Pierre working the ground and pound effectively.
St Pierre looking to finish Mcushin with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mcushin! St Pierre connects with a bit shot that sees Mcushin covering up! More strikes from St Pierre and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! St Pierre is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark St Pierre!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
72% |
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