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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between BIG STYLE (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Zmertin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). BIG STYLE has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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205 cm
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287 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
285 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid 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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, BIG STYLE! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yuri Zmertin! The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! STYLE shoots in but Zmertin avoids the takedown attempt easily. STYLE shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zmertin pinned against the cage. Zmertin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Zmertin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in STYLE's guard. Zmertin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Zmertin stopping the sweep attempt from STYLE. Zmertin 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. STYLE throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Zmertin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. STYLE is keeping the position for now. STYLE bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zmertin's guard. STYLE will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. STYLE preventing the sweep. STYLE slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. STYLE trying to mount his opponent but Zmertin defends it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Zmertin actively working from the bottom here. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. STYLE lands a nice short elbow. STYLE is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Zmertin striking from the bottom. Zmertin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Zmertin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. STYLE wants to pass the guard but Zmertin is defending well. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Zmertin has eaten all the pies!
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. STYLE connects with a nice short shot to Zmertin's temple. STYLE is working for a submission of some sort.
Zmertin is trying to get back to full guard. Zmertin regains full guard. Nicely done. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as STYLE accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Zmertin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with STYLE. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. STYLE has gone for a leg lock! Zmertin slips out almost immediately though and dives into STYLE's guard. STYLE is breathing heavily. Zmertin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zmertin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of STYLE's head. STYLE is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Zmertin frees his head nicely. Oh but STYLE has switched to an armbar! Zmertin is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). BIG STYLE!
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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
51% |
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