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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Kochergin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnie McDougle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kochergin comes to the cage accompanied by Maksim - Nezhnost. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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282 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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200 cm
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290 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrew Kochergin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arnie McDougle!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kochergin misses with a straight right.
McDougle tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kochergin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kochergin scores with a nice head shot.
Kochergin misses with a head kick.
Kochergin scores with a head kick.
It looks like Arnie McDougle has been cut.
Kochergin throws a body kick that misses.
McDougle lands a head kick!
It looks like Andrew Kochergin has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kochergin misses with a double jab.
McDougle is looking to clinch.
Kochergin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kochergin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McDougle.
A looping hook to the body misses from McDougle. Kochergin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kochergin looks to land a combination but McDougle avoids it well.
McDougle blocks a head kick by Kochergin.
Kochergin looks to land a right hand but McDougle moved out of range.
McDougle is looking to clinch.
Andrew Kochergin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McDougle has managed to clinch.
Kochergin tries to circle away but McDougle has him pinned against the cage.
McDougle gets control of Kochergin's arms and successfully pulls guard. McDougle will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
McDougle is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
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.
Kochergin is looking to stand up but McDougle won't let him.
McDougle looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kochergin puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
McDougle is trying to get back to full guard.
McDougle trying to hold on to Kochergin's head to control him but Kochergin postures up.
McDougle manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McDougle is on top in guard.
McDougle engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
McDougle drops back looking for a leg! Kochergin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kochergin manages to kick McDougle off! McDougle jumps back into Kochergin's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDougle 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.
McDougle forces his way into half guard.
That's four 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.
McDougle seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kochergin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kochergin looks like he's trying to stand up.
McDougle wants to control but Kochergin is keeping him busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McDougle with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
McDougle looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnie McDougle dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Kochergin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kochergin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McDougle doesn't manage to clinch there - Kochergin circles away.
Kochergin tries a head kick but it misses.
McDougle is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McDougle lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McDougle is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McDougle tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kochergin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McDougle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kochergin, pushing him back against the cage.
Kochergin tries to circle away but McDougle has him pinned against the cage.
Kochergin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McDougle moves in looking to clinch but Kochergin pushes him off.
McDougle tries to close the distance and clinch but Kochergin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kochergin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McDougle at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kochergin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McDougle circles away quickly and effectively.
Andrew Kochergin is winning the standup battle so far.
Kochergin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDougle moves away.
Kochergin throws a jab but it's blocked by McDougle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kochergin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McDougle.
Kochergin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kochergin throws a head kick that half lands.
Andrew Kochergin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kochergin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kochergin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
Kochergin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That has opened up Arnie McDougle's cut even more.
Kochergin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kochergin throws a one two combo.
Kochergin misses with a looping left.
Kochergin throws a hook but McDougle avoids it easily.
McDougle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kochergin.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kochergin.
Kochergin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kochergin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
McDougle wants to clinch.
McDougle rushes Kochergin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDougle keeps control of Kochergin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McDougle pulls Kochergin into guard.
McDougle wants to hit a switch here but Kochergin passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for McDougle there!
Kochergin wants to control the pace but McDougle is squirming around nicely.
McDougle is looking to get to half guard.
Kochergin looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kochergin is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Kochergin trying to control but McDougle is having none of it.
McDougle is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McDougle regains half guard.
Kochergin wants to stand up but McDougle has a hold of him and won't allow it.
McDougle wants to control the action here but instead Kochergin manages to pass to full mount!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McDougle gets back to half guard.
Kochergin seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
McDougle trying to control but Kochergin postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Kochergin dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kochergin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kochergin misses with a double jab
and McDougle counters with a flying knee. Nice.
McDougle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kochergin is fending him off so far but McDougle persists. Nope, Kochergin circles away and we're back to standing.
Kochergin scores with a hook to the body. McDougle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McDougle is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McDougle moves in looking to clinch but Kochergin pushes him off.
Kochergin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kochergin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDougle shoots in for a takedown but Kochergin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McDougle tries to move into range but Kochergin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kochergin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kochergin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The cut above Arnie McDougle's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kochergin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDougle.
Kochergin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kochergin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McDougle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McDougle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kochergin.
Kochergin avoids the head kick by McDougle.
McDougle shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kochergin sprawls well. Kochergin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McDougle gets slowly back to his feet.
Andrew Kochergin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arnie McDougle.
McDougle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kochergin throws a series of punches but McDougle moves out of range.
McDougle fails with an attempt to clinch.
McDougle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kochergin tries to avoid it but McDougle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kochergin to the ground. Kochergin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kochergin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kochergin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kochergin looks to throw the jab but McDougle is out of range.
Kochergin scores with a jab. McDougle acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kochergin misses with a body shot.
Kochergin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McDougle.
McDougle throws a head kick but Kochergin moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kochergin misses with a straight left.
McDougle closes the distance and clinches up with Kochergin, looking for a takedown. McDougle pushes Kochergin against the cage but Kochergin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McDougle takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McDougle tries to close the distance and clinch but Kochergin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kochergin blocks a low kick nicely.
A head kick by Kochergin misses
and McDougle makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDougle forces Kochergin back against the cage and clinches.
McDougle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McDougle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kochergin throws a sloppy head kick and McDougle moves out of range easily.
Kochergin digs a good body shot into McDougle's ribs.
Kochergin throws a right and a left that both miss.
McDougle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kochergin.
Kochergin throws a sloppy head kick and McDougle moves out of range easily.
McDougle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kochergin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDougle gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Arnie McDougle's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Kochergin throws a shot from downtown. McDougle moves away and avoids it.
McDougle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kochergin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McDougle's head.
Kochergin clobbers McDougle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Arnie McDougle's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Andrew Kochergin!
Andrew Kochergin looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Koi Karate - the greatest martial art ever!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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