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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Artem Chenchikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei On (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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193 cm
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180 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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177 cm
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175 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Artem Chenchikov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrei On! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chenchikov misses with a series of wild punches.
On fails in his attempt to clinch. On tries to clinch but Chenchikov moves out of range. Chenchikov tries a head kick but it misses.
On tries to clinch up. Chenchikov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chenchikov misses with a series of wild punches.
Chenchikov connects with an inside leg kick. Chenchikov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
On tries to clinch but Chenchikov moves out of range. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chenchikov, right into the meat.
On fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chenchikov lands a head kick. On smiles back at him and beckons him forward. On gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. On tries to land a knee to the head but Chenchikov blocks with his arms.
Chenchikov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
On with an attempt at a knee that misses.
On looking to throw knees to the head but Chenchikov is blocking nicely.
On looking to throw knees to the head but Chenchikov is blocking nicely.
On avoids a wild elbow strike from Chenchikov. On throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chenchikov blocks it with crossed arms. Chenchikov pushes off an throws an elbow but On leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. On throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chenchikov blocks it with crossed arms. Chenchikov trying to control the position but instead, On has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chenchikov into the cage. Chenchikov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. On misses with a knee strike.
On tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
On looking to throw knees to the head but Chenchikov is blocking nicely.
Chenchikov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round. On with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chenchikov looking to throw knees to the head but On is blocking nicely.
On with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chenchikov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. On is defending well for now. On using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chenchikov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
On blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Chenchikov is looking to break free of the clinch but On has double underhooks. On tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
On misses with a knee strike.
Chenchikov looks to throw an elbow but misses. Chenchikov is looking to control On's arms but On gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chenchikov has his back to the cage. On landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! On using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chenchikov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
On with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. On throws a knee to the head but misses.
On looks gassed! Chenchikov missing with knees to the body.
On tries to land a knee to the head but Chenchikov blocks with his arms.
On misses with a knee to the head. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. On throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chenchikov blocks it with crossed arms. Chenchikov looking to slow down the pace here. On looking to throw knees to the head but Chenchikov is blocking nicely.
On blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Chenchikov misses with a knee to the head. On using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chenchikov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chenchikov stalling in the clinch but On improves position. On working Chenchikov over with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chenchikov is trying to maintain a safe position but On gets an underhook and turns Chenchikov into the cage. Chenchikov looking to throw knees to the head but On is blocking nicely.
Chenchikov looking to throw knees to the head but On is blocking nicely.
Chenchikov looks to throw an elbow but misses. On misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chenchikov.
On avoids a wild elbow strike from Chenchikov. On looking to throw knees to the head but Chenchikov is blocking nicely.
On tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chenchikov avoids it. Chenchikov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but On has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chenchikov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and On avoids it. On throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chenchikov blocks it with crossed arms. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Chenchikov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and On avoids it. On throws a knee to the head but misses.
On lands a nice knee to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andrei On will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chenchikov swats away the attempt to clinch by On. On takes one on the button. Artem Chenchikov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. On tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Chenchikov tries a head kick but it misses.
On misses with an uppercut. Chenchikov saw that one coming. Chenchikov swats away the attempt to clinch by On. Chenchikov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! On is looking to clinch but Chenchikov is avoiding it.
Artem Chenchikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chenchikov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. On is looking to clinch. On slips a jab and a cross from Chenchikov.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chenchikov misses with a series of wild punches.
On tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Chenchikov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Chenchikov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chenchikov throws a nice looking combination but On bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Chenchikov lands with a hook. On tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Chenchikov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chenchikov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. On throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chenchikov. Chenchikov tries a head kick but it misses.
On blocks a jab. On tries to clinch up. On moves in looking to clinch but Chenchikov pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chenchikov throws a head kick but On moves out of range.
On lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chenchikov circles away quickly and effectively. Chenchikov misses with a two punch combination.
Chenchikov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Chenchikov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Chenchikov misses with a double jab
and On counters with a straight right hand. The fight stays on the outside here - On looks like he's thinking about clinching though. On is looking to clinch. A head kick misses from Chenchikov.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chenchikov tries a head kick but it misses.
Chenchikov slips a jab and a cross from On.
On tries to clinch but Chenchikov is having none of it. Chenchikov throws a nice head kick!
On tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Chenchikov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. On tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chenchikov paws at him with a jab and circles away. On tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chenchikov paws at him with a jab and circles away. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chenchikov. Chenchikov misses with a looping right. On is looking to clinch but Chenchikov is avoiding it.
Chenchikov lands with a slapping head kick. Artem Chenchikov is winning the standup battle so far. On tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chenchikov misses with a wild combination.
Chenchikov misses with a low kick as On jumps back. Chenchikov misses with an uppercut. Chenchikov throws a head kick that misses. Chenchikov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chenchikov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but On circles away quickly and effectively. On wants to clinch up but Chenchikov keeps it at a distance. Chenchikov misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Chenchikov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chenchikov keeps the fight on the outside. Chenchikov circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artem Chenchikov dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
On tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chenchikov paws at him with a jab and circles away. On is looking to clinch. Chenchikov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
On blocks a head kick by Chenchikov.
Chenchikov keeps the fight on the outside. On fails with an attempt to clinch.
On avoids the head kick by Chenchikov.
On is looking to take this fight into the clinch. On tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Chenchikov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Chenchikov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed On momentarily.
On fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chenchikov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. On takes one on the button. Chenchikov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by On. Chenchikov lands a slapping body shot.
On is looking to clinch but Chenchikov is avoiding it.
On closes the distance looking to clinch and Chenchikov counters with a nice uppercut. Chenchikov swinging wildly here.
Chenchikov slips a jab and a cross from On.
On wants to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - On looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chenchikov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. On fails with an attempt to clinch.
On tries to close the distance and clinch but Chenchikov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. On is looking to take this fight into the clinch. On is looking to clinch but Chenchikov is avoiding it.
On wants to clinch. Chenchikov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Chenchikov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Danga de danga de dang - Chenchikov scores with a four punch combination! Chenchikov misses with the combination.
On is looking to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - On looks like he's thinking about clinching though. On is looking to clinch. Chenchikov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. On wants to clinch up but Chenchikov keeps it at a distance. Chenchikov throws a right and a left that both miss. On takes one on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. On tries to clinch but Chenchikov moves out of range. Chenchikov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some wild striking there from On.
Chenchikov throws a combination that misses and On counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. A head kick misses from Chenchikov. Both fighters are breathing heavily. On tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chenchikov swats him away and circles back towards the center. On doesn't manage to clinch there - Chenchikov circles away.
Chenchikov misses with a jab, cross combination.
On fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Chenchikov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chenchikov misses with a two punch combination.
Chenchikov tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Artem Chenchikov. I think Chenchikov 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artem Chenchikov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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