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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duncan Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fiodor Stavrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferguson comes to the cage accompanied by Duncan, Duncan Ferguson. Fiodor Stavrov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Duncan Ferguson's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Duncan Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fiodor Stavrov!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stavrov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stavrov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stavrov gets the takedown into side control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Ferguson prevents Stavrov from improving position.
Stavrov scores with a couple of short elbows.
Ferguson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Stavrov is trying to maintain the position but Ferguson is very close to passing his half guard.
Stavrov gets back to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stavrov manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ferguson is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stavrov tries to control but Ferguson wriggling away.
Ferguson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Stavrov tries to control but Ferguson wriggling away.
Stavrov cracks Ferguson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stavrov controlling from the full mount.
Stavrov wants to control the pace but Ferguson is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stavrov lands a nice shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stavrov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferguson is looking to improve his position but Stavrov isn't that keen on the idea.
Stavrov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Stavrov throws some wild stikes that Ferguson manages to avoid easily.
Ferguson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Stavrov tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Ferguson tries to reverse the position but Stavrov maintains control.
Ferguson is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stavrov tries to control but Ferguson wriggling away.
Ferguson tries to hold on but Stavrov pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stavrov throwing strikes here but Ferguson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Stavrov is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Stavrov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Stavrov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ferguson is looking to escape.
Ferguson tries to buck Stavrov off but he can't manage it.
Stavrov jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ferguson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Stavrov controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stavrov has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Ferguson misses with a two punch combination.
Stavrov looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferguson is just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferguson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stavrov throws a solid leg kick but Ferguson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stavrov.
Ferguson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stavrov.
Stavrov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferguson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stavrov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ferguson under the eye.
Stavrov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ferguson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fiodor Stavrov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Stavrov wants to slow Ferguson down by chopping away at his legs.
Stavrov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ferguson throws out a powerful jab.
Ferguson misses with a hook. Stavrov ducked under it nicely.
Stavrov feints and then cracks Ferguson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ferguson down.
Ferguson throws a jab when Stavrov was well out of range.
Stavrov throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ferguson misses with a hook
and Stavrov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ferguson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stavrov is controlling him.
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!
Stavrov gets to his feet - Ferguson follows without any prompting.
Stavrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferguson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stavrov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Stavrov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ferguson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson tests Stavrov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A clash of legs there as Ferguson blocks the low kick.
Stavrov throws a leg kick but Ferguson moved away.
Ferguson throws a big shot that misses.
No joy there for Ferguson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stavrov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ferguson.
Ferguson misses with a right hand
enabling Stavrov to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferguson walks into a stiff left hand from Stavrov.
Ferguson is rocked!
Ferguson glances at the clock... BAM! Stavrov nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Ferguson crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Ferguson is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fiodor Stavrov!
A very excited looking Fiodor Stavrov rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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