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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Impaler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mad Max (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mad Max has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Vlad Impaler's chin.
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160 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vlad Impaler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mad Max!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Max lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Impaler has a takedown stuffed.
Impaler throws a right hand that misses
and Max counters with a head kick. That will keep Impaler thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Impaler throws an off balance right hand
and Max counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Max presses Impaler against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Max struggles to land a body shot inside as Impaler controls his hands.
Max misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Max prevents a takedown attempt there.
Impaler is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Max letting Impaler take a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Max is trying to pull guard but Impaler turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Impaler tries for a takedown but Max manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vlad Impaler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Impaler is looking to control Max's arms but Max gets an underhook and turns him. Now Impaler has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Vlad Impaler.
Max shoots in but no luck this time.
A lazy left from Impaler finds it's target.
Impaler tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Max there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Impaler misses with a body punch
so Max counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Impaler can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Max controls the pace.
Impaler is adopting a defensive guard.
Max looking to pass the guard.
Impaler is trying to control the position but Max postures up.
Max controlling from the top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Max with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Impaler to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Max tries to close the distance and clinch but Impaler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Max ducks under a wild hook from Impaler.
Impaler shoots in and drives through. Max sprawls well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Impaler throws a right hand that misses
letting Max counter with a right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Max.
Impaler keeps the fight on the outside.
Max lands with a kick to the temple. Impaler shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Vlad Impaler has been cut.
Max gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Max pressing his opponent against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Impaler wants to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mad Max dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vlad Impaler's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Max drives through and clinches with Impaler against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Impaler is trying to break the clinch but Max has him pressed against the cage.
Impaler leaning his opponent against the cage.
Max misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Max swings wildly with an uppercut but Impaler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Max lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Impaler being controlled against the cage.
Max tries a body shot but Impaler blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Impaler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Impaler tries to break the clinch but Max is controlling the position.
A body shot lands from Max.
Impaler displaying some good clinch control by pressing Max up against the cage.
Impaler stalling in the clinch but Max improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Max struggles to land a body shot inside as Impaler controls his hands.
Max has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Impaler after a bit of a struggle.
Impaler wants to break the clinch but can't.
Max misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Impaler working hard to break the clinch.
Max is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Impaler can't fight it off and eventually Max manages to take the fight to the floor. Impaler looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Max trying to control the position from guard on top but Impaler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Impaler preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Max seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Impaler is looking for a triangle but Max pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mad Max showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vlad Impaler's cut.
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!
Max avoids the body shot from Impaler.
Impaler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Max moves away.
Mad Max is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Max keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Impaler.
Impaler gets a takedown into half guard.
Impaler thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Max's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Max is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Impaler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Max wants to improve his position but Impaler is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Max is trying to maintain the position but Impaler is very close to passing his half guard.
Max wants to get back to full guard.
Impaler sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Max defending well though.
Max slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Max keeping moving, preventing Impaler from controlling successfully.
Max pulls Impaler in close to prevent any damage.
Impaler wants to pass the guard but Max is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Impaler preventing the sweep.
Impaler is looking to work some ground and pound but Max has wrist control.
Impaler stopping the sweep attempt from Max.
Max keeping moving, preventing Impaler from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Impaler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Max is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Impaler being controlled here momentarily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Max misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Max throws a front kick aimed at Impaler's knee but Impaler avoids it well.
A big right from Impaler misses.
Impaler tries to score a power double leg takedown but Max sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Impaler somewhat.
Impaler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Max moves away.
Vlad Impaler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Impaler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice body kick there by Max.
Max looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Impaler!
Impaler working to try and regain half guard.
Max postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Impaler looks a forlorn figure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Max tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Impaler is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mad Max comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Max has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mad Max!
An out of breath Mad Max thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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