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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Unto CB Torture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fjodor Fedja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fedja has chosen The Sex Pistols - Anarchy in the UK as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 cm
26
203 lbs
15 - 4 - 0 |
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192 cm
28
215 lbs
20 - 11 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Unto CB Torture! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Fjodor Fedja! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fedja shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Fedja was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Fedja throwing strikes here but CB Torture is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Fedja trying to control but he's not successful this time. Fedja connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fedja lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fedja can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as CB Torture is looking to escape. Fedja throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fedja moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, CB Torture has worked his arm free - good work by CB Torture!
Fedja wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by CB Torture, who protects the arm well. Fedja is looking to take a break and control but CB Torture is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Fedja wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by CB Torture, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fedja thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Fedja looking to punish the body of his opponent here but CB Torture is avoiding damage well.
Fedja has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. An elbow from Fedja crashes against the mat.
Sloppy strikes there by Fedja.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The ground and pound from Fedja seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Fedja working the strikes but CB Torture uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Fedja is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so CB Torture is just riding it out for now. Fedja eventually gives up the hold. Fedja is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
CB Torture is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fedja seems to be looking for submissions.
CB Torture has one foot on Fedja's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Nice takedown defense from CB Torture. No joy for Fedja on that attempt. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fedja has his takedown stuffed and CB Torture counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fjodor Fedja dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
CB Torture slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Fedja misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. CB Torture pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fedja back to the cage. CB Torture follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Fedja clinches up against the cage. Fedja tries to pull guard but CB Torture forces him back to his feet, against the cage. CB Torture is trying to break the clinch but Fedja has him pressed against the cage. Fedja is trying to pull guard but CB Torture has him pressed against the cage. Unto CB Torture has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fjodor Fedja. CB Torture lands a hook to the side of the head. Fedja jumps guard but CB Torture stands there with Fedja around his waist. Fedja gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fedja is trying to push CB Torture away but CB Torture has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Fedja has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. CB Torture is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. CB Torture lands a hook to the side of the head. CB Torture is trying to break free. Fedja takes a shot to the head. Fedja jumps guard but CB Torture turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. CB Torture goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fedja ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Fedja no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Fedja looking to control.
Fedja is working an open guard so CB Torture takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Fedja shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and CB Torture counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. CB Torture scores with the left hand. Fedja knows he should have avoided that one. CB Torture leaves Fedja with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. CB Torture lands with a hook. Fedja tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Fedja shoots and misses and CB Torture connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fedja with a poor takedown and CB Torture counters with a straight right hand. Fedja tries to clinch but fails miserably and CB Torture counters with a stiff right hand. Fedja misses with a takedown attempt and CB Torture counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Fjodor Fedja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fedja is breathing heavily. Nice uppercut lands for CB Torture. That snapped Fedja's head back.
Fedja shoots in and drives through. CB Torture sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Fedja looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Unto CB Torture is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. No joy there for CB Torture, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fedja fails with the takedown. Fedja needs to keep his hands up - CB Torture had a free shot at his head there. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. CB Torture takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. CB Torture misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. CB Torture lands a right hook to the body.
Fedja shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and CB Torture connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. CB Torture circles away from the clinch attempt.
CB Torture uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fedja has time to react. Fedja has a takedown stuffed. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. CB Torture smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Unto CB Torture dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fedja has his takedown stuffed and CB Torture counters with a straight right hand. Fedja shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as CB Torture sprawls well. CB Torture wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fedja gets slowly back to his feet. Fedja takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. CB Torture tries to bum rush Fedja with a series of wild strikes but Fedja uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Fedja fails with the takedown and CB Torture counters with a nice body shot. Unto CB Torture has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fjodor Fedja.
That's one minute gone in the round. CB Torture lands a left and a right that send Fedja crashing to the mat, dazed. CB Torture thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Fedja is rocked! 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! CB Torture is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Fedja hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Unto CB Torture! Unto CB Torture retains his light heavyweight title! Unto CB Torture really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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