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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pain Exhaustion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Boru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boru is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by rocky . The key to victory for Pain Exhaustion has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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189 cm
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250 lbs
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180 cm
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260 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pain Exhaustion! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, The Boru! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Boru checks a leg kick. Exhaustion connects with a single shot there. Exhaustion fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Exhaustion. Exhaustion misses with a takedown attempt and Boru counters with a nice double leg into guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Boru landing with the ground and pound. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Exhaustion working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boru. Exhaustion is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Exhaustion avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Boru is looking to work some ground and pound but Exhaustion has wrist control. Boru is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Boru missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Exhaustion looking for a guillotine here but Boru defends easily.
Exhaustion is trying to keep Boru in close.
That's one minute gone in the round. Exhaustion throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Boru drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Exhaustion dives on top into guard. Boru wants to stand and escape but Exhaustion is having none of it. Exhaustion drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Boru manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Exhaustion has Boru in his guard. Boru gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Exhaustion scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Exhaustion connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Boru's hands. This has been an exciting period of action! Exhaustion motions for Boru to come forward. Exhaustion throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Exhaustion lands a nice hook to Boru's body. Boru takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Boru looks gassed! Boru shoots in and bounces Exhaustion off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Exhaustion throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boru should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Exhaustion is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Exhaustion wants to take a breather but Boru is having none of it. Boru looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boru is staying active underneath Exhaustion, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Exhaustion wants to free his trapped foot but Boru is holding on for dear life with his legs. Boru tries to kick Exhaustion off but Exhaustion keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Exhaustion passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Boru! Exhaustion can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boru is looking to escape. Exhaustion with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Exhaustion throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Exhaustion moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Boru has worked his arm free - good work by Boru!
Exhaustion working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Boru is positioning himself to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pain Exhaustion dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Boru gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Exhaustion getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like The Boru has been cut. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Exhaustion is defended easily by Boru. Boru walks into a left hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boru throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Exhaustion was covering up waiting for the punch and Boru finishes the takedown easily into guard. Boru with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. The Boru has got the better of the ground game so far. Boru tries to free his leg and advance position but Exhaustion is retaining full guard. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Boru has eaten all the pies! Boru works a leg free and moves into half guard. Exhaustion is trying to get back to full guard. Boru not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boru wants to control but Exhaustion is keeping him busy. Exhaustion is looking to improve his position.
Boru not landing any meaningful shots this time. Boru trying to control the action but Exhaustion is working from the bottom. Boru moves into full mount! Exhaustion won't be happy about that! Exhaustion is desperately trying to improve his position but Boru has a good base and remains in mount. Boru lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Boru lands a big elbow. Exhaustion is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boru controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Exhaustion is working to get back to half guard.
Exhaustion sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Exhaustion is trying to maintain the position but Boru is very close to passing his half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Exhaustion works his way to full guard. Good work. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Exhaustion working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boru doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boru manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Exhaustion is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Exhaustion keeping moving, preventing Boru from controlling successfully. Boru lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Exhaustion is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boru is aware though and is defending well. Boru seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Boru is looking to work some ground and pound but Exhaustion has wrist control. Boru pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Exhaustion is keeping the position for now. Boru wants to control from the top but Exhaustion keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boru avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boru passes Exhaustion's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Boru wants to control but Exhaustion is keeping him busy. Boru throwing shots but Exhaustion is blocking nicely. Boru is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Boru is pressing down on Exhaustion's thigh, looking to free his foot. Exhaustion is holding on for now. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Boru is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Boru really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Exhaustion. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Exhaustion works his way to full guard. Good work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pain Exhaustion will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on The Boru's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Boru closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Exhaustion quickly recovers to half guard. Boru sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Exhaustion defending well though. Exhaustion wants to get back to full guard. Exhaustion won't allow Boru to pass to mount. Boru decides to stand and escape the position. Boru shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Exhaustion is trying to defend but Boru finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Exhaustion is trying to get back to full guard. Boru lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Exhaustion is trying to maintain the position but Boru is very close to passing his half guard. Boru looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Exhaustion is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Boru wants to pass to mount but Exhaustion is defending the position. Exhaustion tries to roll over but Boru keeps him under control. Boru tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Exhaustion. Exhaustion moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Boru drops back looking for a leg! Exhaustion is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Exhaustion manages to kick Boru off! Boru jumps back into Exhaustion's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boru avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boru is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Boru controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Boru stopping the sweep attempt from Exhaustion. Exhaustion is trying to keep Boru in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Exhaustion looking for a sweep. Not yet Exhaustion, not yet. Exhaustion is trying to keep Boru in close.
Exhaustion had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boru defends it easily. Boru throws an elbow that misses. Exhaustion uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Boru's guard. Nice move by Exhaustion! Boru keeping moving, preventing Exhaustion from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boru manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Boru blocks a head kick by Exhaustion.
Good standup being displayed there by Exhaustion as he connects with a hook. Exhaustion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Boru bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boru gets to mount! Exhaustion was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Boru controlling his opponent. Exhaustion gets back to half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Exhaustion is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to The Boru. I think Exhaustion has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Pain Exhaustion! Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for The Boru! Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Pain Exhaustion!
Pain Exhaustion wins by split decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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