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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tae Sha Woo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aren Blac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tae Sha Woo!
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, Aren Blac!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sha Woo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Blac looks for a takedown but Sha Woo sprawls well.
Sha Woo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Blac swivels and escapes.
Blac has Sha Woo up against the cage in a clinch.
Blac controlling the action here for a moment.
Sha Woo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tae Sha Woo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sha Woo has Blac pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Sha Woo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Blac tumbling to the mat - Sha Woo dives into Blac's guard.
Sha Woo pushing down on Blac's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Blac holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blac throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sha Woo with the ground and pound but Blac uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Blac thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Blac is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sha Woo defends well.
Sha Woo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sha Woo wants to pass the guard but Blac is keeping the position.
Sha Woo throwing strikes but missing.
Sha Woo trying to control but Blac is working from the bottom.
Blac throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sha Woo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sha Woo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Blac, up you get!
Sha Woo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sha Woo wants it to stay on the feet.
Sha Woo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blac throws a nice head kick!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sha Woo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blac looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sha Woo is fending him off so far but Blac persists. Nope, Sha Woo circles away and we're back to standing.
Blac looks gassed!
Blac has taken the fight to the clinch.
Blac fails to pull guard.
Sha Woo tries for a takedown but Blac manages to get underhooks.
Blac gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sha Woo.
Sha Woo goes for a takedown attempt but Blac pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Blac. No joy for Sha Woo on that attempt.
Blac scores with a jab.
Sha Woo leaves Blac with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Blac - that will leave a mark!
Sha Woo wants to clinch.
Blac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sha Woo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blac shoots in and drives through. Sha Woo sprawls well.
Tae Sha Woo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sha Woo misses with a wild combination.
Sha Woo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blac.
Blac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Horrible takedown by Sha Woo or perhaps it was just good defense by Blac which made him look bad.
Blac clinches up against the cage.
Blac manages to break the clinch.
Sha Woo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sha Woo misses with a head kick.
Blac fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sha Woo avoids it really well and circles away.
Sha Woo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Blac.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aren Blac will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Blac slaps away a takedown attempt from Sha Woo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sha Woo misses with a takedown attempt - Blac sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Blac fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sha Woo throws a sloppy head kick
letting Blac counter with a right hand.
Blac defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sha Woo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tae Sha Woo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blac shoots for a takedown but Sha Woo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blac lands with a slapping head kick.
Blac clinches up against the cage.
Sha Woo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Blac works on Sha Woo's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sha Woo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blac goes for a takedown attempt but Sha Woo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Blac lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sha Woo stuffs the takedown.
Aren Blac seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sha Woo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Blac tries to clinch but Sha Woo is having none of it.
Blac tries to clinch up.
Sha Woo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sha Woo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sha Woo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Blac shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sha Woo defends it nicely.
Sha Woo scores with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sha Woo fails to land the takedown.
Sha Woo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Blac is fending him off so far but Sha Woo persists. Nope, Blac circles away and we're back to standing.
Blac throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sha Woo closes the distance and clinches up with Blac, looking for a takedown. Sha Woo pushes Blac against the cage but Blac circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Blac shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sha Woo but Sha Woo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice takedown defense from Blac. No joy for Sha Woo on that attempt.
Sha Woo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sha Woo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Blac.
Sha Woo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sha Woo throws out a leg kick but Blac moves out of range and Sha Woo only half commits.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sha Woo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Blac tries to avoid it but Sha Woo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Blac to the ground. Blac escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Blac looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sha Woo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Blac sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sha Woo somewhat.
Blac shoots for a double leg takedown but Sha Woo sprawls well. He's pushed Blac's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sha Woo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Blac pulls Sha Woo in close to prevent any damage.
Sha Woo is looking to work some ground and pound but Blac has wrist control.
Sha Woo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blac swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sha Woo won't allow Blac to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sha Woo is in close to Blac's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Blac preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sha Woo postures up and lands a big shot to Blac's brow.
Blac manages to escape and get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blac shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sha Woo scores a takedown into full mount!
Blac flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blac takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Sha Woo throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Blac because Sha Woo loaded up on that one.
Blac tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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 Tae Sha Woo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Blac. No joy for Sha Woo on that attempt.
Blac shoots in and drives through. Sha Woo sprawls well.
Blac darts in and clinches Sha Woo up against the cage.
Sha Woo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Blac.
Sha Woo misses with a punch on the inside.
Blac digs a right hand underneath Sha Woo's ribcage. Sha Woo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Blac's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Blac avoids the head kick by Sha Woo.
Sha Woo misses with a takedown attempt - Blac sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Blac gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sha Woo looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blac breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Blac.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Blac.
Tae Sha Woo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aren Blac.
Blac delivers a nice body kick.
Sha Woo misses with a head kick.
Blac closes the distance and clinches up with Sha Woo, looking for a takedown. Blac pushes Sha Woo against the cage but Sha Woo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Blac leaves Sha Woo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Blac blocks a head kick by Sha Woo.
Blac avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blac closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sha Woo circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sha Woo fails to land the takedown.
Sha Woo throws a head kick that misses.
Blac shoots in but no luck this time.
Blac fails with a takedown attempt.
Blac looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sha Woo is fending him off so far but Blac persists. Nope, Sha Woo circles away and we're back to standing.
Sha Woo tries a head kick but it misses.
Sha Woo throws a sloppy head kick
and Blac counters with a series of strikes. Sha Woo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sha Woo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Blac's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sha Woo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blac swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sha Woo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sha Woo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sha Woo trying to control but Blac is working from the bottom.
Blac controls Sha Woo momentarily but Sha Woo frees himself.
Sha Woo trying to control the position from guard on top but Blac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sha Woo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blac preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sha Woo preventing the sweep.
Blac controlling Sha Woo's posture.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sha Woo has closed the distance and engaged Blac in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sha Woo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Blac breaks from the clinch.
Sha Woo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blac scores with a three punch combo!
Sha Woo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sha Woo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blac misses with a series of wild punches.
Blac blocks a head kick by Sha Woo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tae Sha Woo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sha Woo 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tae Sha Woo!
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