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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yo Eshimuro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zecheriah Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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167 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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180 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yo Eshimuro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zecheriah Matthews!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matthews showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eshimuro.
Eshimuro tries to bum rush Matthews with a series of wild strikes but Matthews uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Matthews avoids the head kick by Eshimuro.
Eshimuro throws a series of punches but Matthews moves out of range.
Eshimuro is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Matthews's half guard.
Matthews regains full guard. Nicely done.
Eshimuro has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Eshimuro loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Matthews seems keen to control Eshimuro's posture.
Matthews is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Eshimuro trying to control the position from guard on top but Matthews is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Eshimuro decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Matthews, up you get!
Matthews scores a takedown into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthews controlling the pace for now.
Matthews is working for a guillotine from mount but Eshimuro frees his head quite easily.
Eshimuro is in a horrible position here. Matthews smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Matthews lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eshimuro is in all sorts of trouble here.
Matthews moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Eshimuro has worked his arm free - good work by Eshimuro!
Matthews trying to control the action but Eshimuro is working from the bottom.
Matthews goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Eshimuro has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Matthews but great work by Eshimuro.
Matthews takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eshimuro misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Matthews takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Eshimuro working the body and head with strikes.
Eshimuro lands some shots froms side control.
Matthews looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eshimuro lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Eshimuro working away.
Matthews is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Matthews is rocked!
Eshimuro is putting a hurting on Matthews here, landing some big shots from side control.
Matthews is still in real trouble! Can Eshimuro finish him?
Eshimuro working the ground and pound from side control.
Eshimuro lands a decent elbow from side control.
Eshimuro lands a strong strike to the head of Matthews. That's dazed him! Eshimuro looking to finish here. Matthews is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Eshimuro lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yo Eshimuro!
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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
RATING
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