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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Philco Hitachi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arkasha Ukupnik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ukupnik is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Drop the World. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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265 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm
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250 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Philco Hitachi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arkasha Ukupnik!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ukupnik with a lazy takedown attempt
so Hitachi counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Hitachi drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ukupnik dives on top into guard.
Ukupnik trying to control but Hitachi is working from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hitachi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hitachi looking for a guillotine here but Ukupnik defends easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hitachi looking for a guillotine here but Ukupnik defends easily.
Ukupnik trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hitachi has his foot on Ukupnik's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ukupnik works his way back into a safe position though.
Ukupnik stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hitachi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ukupnik is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitachi is looking for a triangle but Ukupnik pushes his legs off easily.
Ukupnik advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ukupnik wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hitachi keeps working.
Hitachi looking for submissions off his back.
Hitachi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ukupnik pulls his head out easily.
Ukupnik moves nicely into side control.
Hitachi manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Hitachi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ukupnik wants to free his trapped foot but Hitachi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hitachi actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitachi actively working from the bottom here.
Ukupnik is looking to advance position but Hitachi won't allow it.
Hitachi tries to get to full guard but Ukupnik has control of the leg.
Ukupnik is working for a submission of some sort.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ukupnik seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hitachi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hitachi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ukupnik pulls his head out easily.
Hitachi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ukupnik pulls his head out easily.
Hitachi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ukupnik is pressing down on Hitachi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hitachi is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitachi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ukupnik pulls his head out easily.
Ukupnik is looking for a kimura here.
Ukupnik wants to pass the guard but Hitachi is defending well.
Hitachi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ukupnik pulls his head out easily.
Hitachi is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Ukupnik is tapping! Great win for Hitachi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Philco Hitachi!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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