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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Serega Ukolov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darko Breznik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darko Breznik has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Serega Ukolov's chin.
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182 cm
25
290 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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199 cm
22
289 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Serega Ukolov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Darko Breznik! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ukolov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Ukolov is working for a guillotine from mount but Breznik frees his head quite easily.
Ukolov is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Breznik can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
You get the feeling that Breznik really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Breznik slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Breznik actively working from the bottom here. Ukolov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Breznik looking for submissions off his back. Ukolov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ukolov wants to free his trapped foot but Breznik is holding on for dear life with his legs. Breznik looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Breznik moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Ukolov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Breznik working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ukolov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ukolov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Ukolov lands a couple of digs. Breznik is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Ukolov chips away with some ground and pound. Ukolov lands a couple of digs. Ukolov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. 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! Ukolov cracks Breznik with a solid left hand. Ukolov stands up over Breznik, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Ukolov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ukolov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Ukolov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Breznik has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ukolov has managed to get both his arms back between Breznik's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Breznik working for a triangle but Ukolov defends it easily.
Ukolov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Breznik working for a triangle but Ukolov defends it easily.
Ukolov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Breznik throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ukolov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Ukolov cracks Breznik with a solid left hand. Ukolov slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ukolov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Breznik looking for submissions off his back. Breznik looks gassed! Breznik is looking to escape. Breznik looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ukolov lands a nice short elbow. Breznik actively working from the bottom here. Breznik on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Ukolov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Breznik keeps working. Ukolov looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ukolov connects with a nice short shot to Breznik's temple. Breznik is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ukolov pulls his head out easily. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ukolov connects with a nice short shot to Breznik's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ukolov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ukolov lands a nice short elbow. Ukolov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Ukolov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Ukolov working Breznik over with strikes. Breznik on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Ukolov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ukolov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Breznik looking for submissions off his back. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ukolov seems to be working for a kimura but Breznik defends the submission attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serega Ukolov dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Breznik scores with a nice strike. Ukolov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Ukolov scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ukolov is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Breznik is surviving well by controlling Ukolov's body position as best he can. Ukolov breaks from Breznik's wrist control and lands an elbow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Breznik is trying to escape the mount.
Ukolov looking to finish Breznik with some ground and pound. This is bad for Breznik! Ukolov prevents Breznik from getting the reversal. Breznik is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Ukolov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Breznik can do to turn this around? Breznik sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Breznik is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Breznik is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ukolov pulls his head out easily. Serega Ukolov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Ukolov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ukolov is nestled in close to Breznik, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Ukolov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ukolov is trying to control the action in half guard but Breznik is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Breznik actively working from the bottom here. Ukolov wants to pass to mount but Breznik is defending the position. Breznik is not content to let Ukolov control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Breznik looking for submissions off his back. Ukolov scoring with strikes to the body and head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ukolov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Breznik actively working from the bottom here. Breznik is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ukolov pulls his head out easily. Ukolov trying to control the action but Breznik is working from the bottom. Ukolov is trying to work for a kimura but Breznik is defending well.
Ukolov is trying to control. Breznik wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Breznik is defending against the submission attempts here by Ukolov.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ukolov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Breznik with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Breznik looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Breznik looking for submissions off his back. Ukolov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Breznik is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ukolov pulls his head out easily. Breznik is not content to let Ukolov control the position. Ukolov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Ukolov winds up and cracks Breznik with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Ukolov lands strikes from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Breznik is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ukolov scores with a couple of nice shots. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ukolov working Breznik over with strikes. Ukolov slips a nice elbow through Breznik's hands, connecting with Breznik's forehead. Breznik with the active half guard here but Ukolov passes nicely into side control. Breznik gets back to half guard. Ukolov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Breznik sees it coming and defends easily. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ukolov lands a nice short elbow. Ukolov is working for a kimura but Breznik is defending it quite comfortably.
Breznik actively working from the bottom here. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ukolov is working for a kimura but Breznik is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serega Ukolov dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Breznik moves into range and clinches up with Ukolov. Ukolov has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Breznik clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Ukolov throwing damaging strikes from the back! Breznik could be in trouble here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ukolov is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Breznik knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Breznik for a finish. Breznik tries to break free.
Ukolov working for the choke. Ukolov has the hooks in. Breznik is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Breznik is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Ukolov gets his way!
Ukolov keeps control of the position as Breznik tries to break free.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Breznik wants to get back to his feet. Breznik takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Ukolov is landing with strikes. Breznik can't take much more of this. Ukolov is looking for the choke from the back position but Breznik is controlling his hands well. Ukolov is hanging on to Breznik's back as he tries to escape.
Breznik tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Ukolov scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ukolov landing punches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ukolov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Breznik to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Breznik shrugs it off. Breznik is working to get back to half guard.
Ukolov working the ground and pound effectively.
Ukolov scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Breznik sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Breznik looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Breznik on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Breznik looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Breznik looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Ukolov scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Breznik looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Ukolov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ukolov connects with a nice short shot to Breznik's temple. Ground and pound from Ukolov. Breznik looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Ukolov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Breznik has managed to free his arm - good work. Ukolov is working for a submission of some sort.
Breznik is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ukolov pulls his head out easily. Ukolov lands with a punch from half guard. Ukolov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Breznik actively working from the bottom here. Serega Ukolov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Ukolov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Ukolov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Ukolov is nestled in close to Breznik, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Ukolov trying to control the pace. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ukolov is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ukolov lands strikes from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Serega Ukolov showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ukolov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Serega Ukolov!
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energy
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pop
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mgr
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