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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wolfgang Lilja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Federov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lilja's entrance music is Mozart - Kyrie. A fine choice. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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194 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wolfgang Lilja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Federov!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lilja throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Federov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lilja fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Federov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lilja pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Federov is keeping the position for now.
Federov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Federov tries to strike from the bottom.
Federov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Federov trying to control the position.
Federov keeping full guard, as Lilja tries to pass.
Federov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lilja drops back, looking for a kneebar! Federov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Federov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Federov!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Federov has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Lilja misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Federov tries to close the distance and clinch but Lilja swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Federov avoids the head kick by Lilja.
Lilja is breathing heavily.
Federov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Federov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lilja throws a sloppy head kick and Federov moves out of range easily.
Lilja throws a head kick but Federov moves out of range.
Lilja misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Federov blocks a head kick by Lilja.
Lilja avoids the head kick by Federov.
Lilja throws a lazy head kick
and Federov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Federov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Federov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lilja swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lilja looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lilja looking for a guillotine here but Federov defends easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lilja escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Federov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Federov is looking to advance position but Lilja has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Lilja works his way to his opponent's back.
Lilja working for the choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Federov wants to escape the position.
Lilja is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Federov has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Lilja has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Federov taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Lilja doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wolfgang Lilja!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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