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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maxim Mailov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gon Grave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maxim Mailov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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209 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maxim Mailov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gon Grave!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grave throws a lazy body kick
and Mailov counters with a straight right hand.
Mailov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Grave darts in trying to clinch
and Mailov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Grave's knee momentarily.
A head kick misses from Grave.
Grave misses with the body kick
and Mailov counters with a nice leg kick.
Gon Grave seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grave misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mailov counters with a leg kick.
Mailov lands a nice shot to the body.
Grave tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mailov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Grave throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Mailov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mailov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Grave moves in looking to clinch but Mailov pushes him off.
Mailov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Grave throws a body kick that misses
and Mailov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mailov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Mailov.
Grave stalks Mailov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mailov's face. Mailov staggers backwards, shaken.
Grave lands with a thumping leg kick.
Grave avoids the body shot from Mailov.
Mailov misses with an uppercut.
Grave misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick by Grave misses
and Mailov counters with a nice body kick.
Mailov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mailov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mailov slips a jab and a cross from Grave.
Grave chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grave pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grave misses with a double jab
and Mailov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grave throws a poor cross that misses
and Mailov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grave ducks right into an uppercut from Mailov.
Grave throws a head kick but Mailov moves out of range.
Grave swinging wildly here.
Mailov blocks a head kick by Grave.
Grave tries to land a leg kick but Mailov saw it coming and moves away.
Grave misses with a double jab
and Mailov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Grave.
Grave looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grave tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Grave throws a leg kick but Mailov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Grave misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grave throws a combination that misses
and Mailov counters with a straight right hand.
Grave throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mailov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grave tries to clinch but Mailov is having none of it.
Grave misses the jab.
Mailov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mailov counters with a good low kick that Grave was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grave tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mailov counters with a left to the body.
Grave misses with a kick to the body
and Mailov counters with a thumping low kick.
Grave looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Grave misses with a shot to the body
and Mailov counters with a stiff right hand.
Grave misses with a few strikes there.
Grave throws a leg kick
and Mailov counters with a good, hard body kick but Grave shrugs it off.
Mailov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Graves jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
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!
A head kick by Grave misses
and Mailov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grave falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mailov counters with a straight right hand.
Grave looks gassed!
Mailov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mailov throws a hook but Grave blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gon Grave will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Grave looks to clinch
and Mailov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Grave rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mailov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mailov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grave rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mailov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Grave misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grave misses with a combination
and Grave takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grave tries to clinch up but Mailov circles away and keeps his distance.
Grave throws a leg kick but Mailov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Grave misses with a double jab
and Mailov counters with a nice body kick.
Mailov just misses with a punch to the body.
Grave throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mailov.
Grave moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gon Grave seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grave throws a solid leg kick but Mailov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Grave.
Mailov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A lazy body kick from Grave
and Mailov counters with a big head kick but Grave shrugs it off.
Grave misses with a double jab
and Mailov counters with a one-two to the body.
Grave closes the distance and pushes Mailov back into the cage.
Mailov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Grave is defending well for now.
Grave avoiding damage as Mailov throws knees to the body.
Grave missing with knees to the body.
Grave throws a punch but it's blocked by Mailov.
A frustrated look appears on Grave's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Grave takes an elbow to the temple.
Mailov missing with knees to the body.
Grave tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mailov avoids it.
Grave looking to throw knees to the head but Mailov is blocking nicely.
Mailov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mailov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grave backwards.
Mailov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mailov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Mailov - that landed with a thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mailov is working Grave over against the cage.
Grave is breathing heavily.
Grave landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Grave wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Grave looking to throw knees to the head but Mailov is blocking nicely.
Mailov stalling in the clinch.
Grave tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mailov avoids it.
Mailov lands with a short shot to the head.
Mailov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Grave backwards.
Mailov presses Grave against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Grave tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grave tries to break free but Mailov pushes him back against the cage.
Mailov connects with a knee to the head.
Mailov pressing his opponent against the cage.
Grave is looking to break free of the clinch but Mailov has double underhooks.
Grave being controlled against the cage.
Grave wants to get back to striking at distance but Mailov won't allow it.
A hook to the body from Mailov.
Grave breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mailov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mailov.
Grave misses with a double jab
and Mailov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Grave thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mailov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gon Grave is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mailov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Grave throws a series of punches but Mailov moves out of range.
Grave looks to clinch
and Mailov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grave is looking to clinch.
Grave throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Mailov counters with a good low kick that Grave was not able to check.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grave misses with a leg kick
and Mailov counters with a nice uppercut.
Grave misses with a combination
and Mailov counters with a nice body shot.
Grave avoids a kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grave has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mailov.
Mailov throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mailov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxim Mailov dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mailov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Grave falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mailov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grave looks to land a body kick but Mailov moved away.
Grave throws a right hand that misses
and Mailov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mailov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grave misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grave moves forwards but Mailov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mailov connects with a crisp jab.
Grave misses with a straight right.
Grave wants to clinch but Mailov slips to the side
and Mailov finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Grave takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grave misses with a combination
and Mailov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Grave misses
and Mailov counters with a slapping leg kick.
Grave has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Mailov.
Mailov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grave misses with a wild body shot.
Grave pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grave looks to land a combination but Mailov avoids it well.
Grave swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mailov counters with a series of strikes. Grave will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mailov connects with a single shot there.
Grave is rocked!
Grave swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mailov counters with a nice uppercut.
Grave is still on wobbly legs! Can Mailov finish him?
A chopping leg kick lands by Mailov.
Mailov drops Grave with a naaaaasty hook - Grave is in real trouble here! Mailov dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maxim Mailov!
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