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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Cliche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Cazuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Charlie Cliche!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Danny Cazuka!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cliche avoids the body shot from Cazuka.
Cazuka scores with a shot to the body.
Cliche scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Cliche postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cliche throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Cazuka wants to get back to his feet.
Cliche grinds an elbow into Cazuka's temple.
It looks like Danny Cazuka has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cliche cracks Cazuka with a big right hand but Cazuka just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cazuka gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Cliche missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cliche sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cazuka defending well though.
Cliche throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cazuka keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cliche missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cliche performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Cliche throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cliche thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cazuka's head.
Cliche prevents Cazuka from standing back up.
Cliche throwing shots but Cazuka is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cliche seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Cazuka has recovered full guard.
Cazuka is looking to stand up but Cliche isn't so interested in that idea.
Cliche throws a big right hand that misses.
Cliche throws a big right hand that misses.
Cliche lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cliche trying to move into half guard but instead Cazuka has managed to sweep!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cliche looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cazuka stands and steps away. Cliche gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cazuka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cazuka misses with a low kick.
Cazuka throws a shot from downtown. Cliche moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Cazuka misses.
Cazuka misses with a leg kick.
Danny Cazuka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cliche shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Cliche was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Cazuka is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cliche throws a wild left hand from mount and Cazuka manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Cazuka controlling the position well.
Cazuka trying to hold on to Cliche's head to control him but Cliche postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cliche thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cazuka's head.
Cliche has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Cliche throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cliche throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Cazuka trying to hold on to Cliche's head to control him but Cliche postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cliche winds up and cracks Cazuka with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Cliche dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Danny Cazuka's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Cliche fails to land the takedown.
Cazuka misses with a low kick as Cliche jumps back.
Cazuka connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cliche momentarily.
Cliche tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cazuka throws an overhand right that lands on Cliche's shoulder, as Cliche tries to avoid the shot.
Cazuka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cazuka swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cazuka tests Cliche's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cazuka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cliche moves away.
Cazuka throws a front kick aimed at Cliche's knee but Cliche avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cazuka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cliche.
Cazuka tries to keep at a distance but Cliche has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cliche is trying to trip Cazuka. He has hold of a leg but Cazuka is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Cliche persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Cazuka working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cliche.
Cliche postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Cliche working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cliche trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cazuka wants to get back to his feet but Cliche is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cliche lands a couple of digs.
Cazuka keeping full guard, as Cliche tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cliche working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cazuka wants to stand up but Cliche is controlling him.
Cliche trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cliche stands and throws Cazuka's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Cliche in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Cazuka parries the strikes from Cliche easily there. Cliche is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Cazuka to escape.
Cliche working the ground and pound but Cazuka is defending the strikes.
Cazuka gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cliche thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cazuka wants to improve his position but Cliche is controlling well.
Cazuka has one foot on Cliche's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Cliche avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cliche darts in and clinches Cazuka up against the cage.
Cliche is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cazuka is defending well.
Cliche softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cliche keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cazuka's efforts to push away.
Cliche has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Cazuka clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Cliche throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cliche softening up his opponent with strikes here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Can Cazuka hold on?! Cliche is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
That has opened up Danny Cazuka's cut even more.
Cliche thows a strike but Cazuka uses the opportunity to reverse the position! Great move by Cazuka as he ends up in Cliche 's guard!
Cliche looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cazuka is one step ahead there.
Cazuka tries to stand but Cliche is controlling from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cliche is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Cliche dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Danny Cazuka's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cliche keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cazuka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cliche.
Cazuka misses the shot to the body.
Cazuka tries to land a leg kick but Cliche saw it coming and moves away.
Cazuka tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cliche is able to avoid easily.
Cazuka misses with a hook. Cliche ducked under it nicely.
Cazuka throws a hook but Cliche avoids it easily.
Cazuka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cliche chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cazuka can pounce on him.
Cazuka throws out a leg kick but Cliche moves out of range and Cazuka only half commits.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cazuka looks to score with a jab to the body but Cliche is just out of range.
Cazuka looks to land a right hand but Cliche moved out of range.
A big right from Cazuka misses.
Cliche keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cazuka.
Cazuka does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cazuka's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cliche under the eye.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cliche.
Charlie Cliche is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cliche steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cazuka.
Cliche clinches up with Cazuka and pushes him back against the cage.
Cliche has Cazuka pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Cliche pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Cazuka tumbling to the mat - Cliche dives into Cazuka's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cazuka pushes Cliche off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Cliche gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cliche manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Cliche is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cazuka is controlling him.
Cliche trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Cazuka is looking to stand up but Cliche won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cazuka prevents Cliche from getting back to his feet.
Cliche pushes Cazuka off and gets back to his feet.
Cliche keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cazuka throws a jab but it's blocked by Cliche.
Cazuka throws a right hand that misses
and Cliche counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Cazuka avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cliche.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cliche throwing shots but Cazuka is blocking nicely.
Cliche looks to land a strike but Cazuka avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Cazuka wants to stand and escape but Cliche is having none of it.
Cazuka is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cliche lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cliche throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cazuka works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cliche lands a couple of elbows.
The cut above Danny Cazuka's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cliche throws a big elbow that misses.
Cliche postures up.
Cliche content to stall in guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Charlie Cliche did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Danny Cazuka's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cliche closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cazuka circles away.
Cazuka misses with a body kick.
Cazuka throws a jab but it's blocked by Cliche.
Good work by Cliche as he checks the leg kick.
Cazuka fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cliche checks it well.
Cliche feints and as Cazuka raises his hands in defense, Cliche changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cliche wants to control from the top but Cazuka keeps moving.
Cliche slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cliche thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Cazuka tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cliche tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Cliche scores with a couple of short elbows.
Danny Cazuka's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Danny Cazuka's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Charlie Cliche!
Charlie Cliche is the new light heavyweight champion!
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