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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Schlemenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tropical Punch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Schlemenko has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Schlemenko!
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, Tropical Punch!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Punch is trying hard to land a takedown here. Schlemenko sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Punch moves out of range as Schlemenko strikes.
Schlemenko misses with an uppercut. Punch saw that one coming.
Punch scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Sloppy strikes there by Punch.
Schlemenko managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Punch.
Punch looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Schlemenko is avoiding damage well.
Schlemenko is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Punch is controlling him well.
Schlemenko prevents Punch from moving into mount.
Punch working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Punch controls the position from side control.
Punch wants to control but Schlemenko is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punch sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Schlemenko is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Punch misses with the ground and pound.
Schlemenko is trying to get back to half guard.
Schlemenko is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Punch throws an elbow but Schlemenko slips to the side and avoids it well.
Punch wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Schlemenko, who protects the arm well.
Schlemenko seems a little lost for a moment, as Punch dominates the positioning.
Schlemenko parries the strikes from Punch easily there. Punch is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Schlemenko to escape.
The strikes coming from Punch are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Punch cracks Schlemenko with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Punch crashes against the mat.
Schlemenko defending against the ground and pound.
Punch controls the position from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Punch misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Punch scores with punches from side control.
Schlemenko managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Punch.
Punch in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Punch has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Schlemenko!
Punch is landing with some decent strikes but Schlemenko is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Punch misses with a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punch looking to finish with strikes here!
Punch working the ground and pound effectively.
Punch raining down shots from the mount!
Punch landing shots from mount.
Punch punching from mount but Schlemenko doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Punch throwing strikes here but Schlemenko is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Punch throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Schlemenko because Punch loaded up on that one.
Punch throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Punch has hold of Schlemenko's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Schlemenko manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Punch sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punch throws some wild stikes that Schlemenko manages to avoid easily.
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!
Punch lands a big elbow.
Schlemenko really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Punch looking to ground and pound but Schlemenko is blocking nicely.
Schlemenko is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Punch looking to finish with strikes here!
Punch is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Schlemenko blocking the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Punch throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Punch controlling from the full mount.
Schlemenko is desperately trying to improve his position but Punch has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tropical Punch dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Schlemenko misses with an uppercut. Punch saw that one coming.
Schlemenko misses with a hook
and Punch counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Schlemenko's guard now.
Schlemenko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Schlemenko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Punch can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Punch working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Punch wants to control from the top but Schlemenko keeps moving.
Punch slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Schlemenko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Punch has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Punch postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Schlemenko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punch forces his way into half guard.
Punch throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Schlemenko keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Punch is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Schlemenko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Punch moves nicely into side control.
Schlemenko is pushing Punch's head away, looking to escape. Punch manages to hold on to the position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punch is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Schlemenko is trying to escape and Punch transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Schlemenko is forced to tap! Nice work there by Punch! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tropical Punch!
Our winner, Tropical Punch, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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