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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Petr Jakovlev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Firco Nowack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jakovlev's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Devour. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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290 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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240 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Petr Jakovlev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Firco Nowack!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Nowack - that will leave a mark!
A head kick misses from Nowack.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nowack. That's going to slow Jakovlev down.
An inside leg kick lands from Nowack.
Nowack feints and then cracks Jakovlev's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jakovlev down.
Nowack closes the distance and clinches.
Knees to the body from Nowack.
Nowack controlling the action here for a moment.
Nowack lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nowack scores a nice knee to the body.
Nowack stops a takedown attempt from Jakovlev.
Nowack stalling.
Nowack landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jakovlev is breathing heavily.
Jakovlev letting Nowack take a breather here.
Jakovlev wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jakovlev has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nowack avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petr Jakovlev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jakovlev is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nowack gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nowack stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nowack obliges.
Nowack is leaning against Jakovlev and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jakovlev takes a knee to the side of the body.
A bit of stalling here from Nowack.
Nowack unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nowack lands a nice knee to the body.
Nowack scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Nowack.
Nowack just leaning against Jakovlev, taking a breather.
Nowack unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nowack lands a good knee to the midsection. Jakovlev won't want to take too many of those.
Jakovlev avoiding damage as Nowack throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nowack using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nowack.
Knees to the body from Nowack.
Nowack lands a good knee to the midsection. Jakovlev won't want to take too many of those.
Nowack is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Nowack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jakovlev is defending well for now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nowack.
Nowack has Jakovlev pressed against the cage.
Nowack tries to land knees in the clinch but Jakovlev avoids the damage to the body.
Nowack using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nowack just leaning against Jakovlev, taking a breather.
Nowack is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Firco Nowack.
Nowack dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jakovlev. That did some damage!
Nowack jabs Jakovlev to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nowack has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nowack prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jakovlev tries to score a body lock takedown but Nowack shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jakovlev gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Nowack avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jakovlev.
Nowack is trying to stand back up but Jakovlev is controlling him
Jakovlev with the ground and pound but Nowack uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Nowack pulls Jakovlev in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nowack has momentary wrist control but Jakovlev slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jakovlev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jakovlev cracks Nowack with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jakovlev throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jakovlev postures up in Nowack's guard and throws a big left but Nowack blocks it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nowack wants to get back to his feet but Jakovlev is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nowack preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Firco Nowack dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jakovlev shoots in for a double leg but Nowack sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nowack instigates a clinch.
Nowack unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jakovlev lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jakovlev avoiding damage as Nowack throws knees to the body.
Nowack lands a nice knee to the body.
Jakovlev on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nowack is struggling to control the position.
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!
Nowack looking to stall.
Nowack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jakovlev.
Nowack crunches a lovely knee into Jakovlev's ribcage.
Nowack landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nowack unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Firco Nowack seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nowack continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowack utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jakovlev avoiding damage as Nowack throws knees to the body.
Jakovlev drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nowack stalling in the clinch but Jakovlev improves position.
Jakovlev takes a knee right on the jaw!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Firco Nowack.
Jakovlev closes the distance and clinches.
Jakovlev is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nowack gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petr Jakovlev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nowack lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nowack scores a nice knee to the body.
Nowack scores a nice knee to the body.
Nowack lands a nice knee to the body.
Nowack is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nowack landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nowack.
The referee calls for Nowack to work.
Jakovlev takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nowack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A shot in the inside from Nowack.
Nowack will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jakovlev up against the cage.
Nowack working Jakovlev over with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakovlev drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nowack gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nowack looking to slow down the pace here.
Jakovlev on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jakovlev has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Nowack after a bit of a struggle.
Nowack unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jakovlev lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nowack crunches a lovely knee into Jakovlev's ribcage.
Nowack trying to land knees to the body.
Jakovlev is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Nowack takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nowack landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nowack is working Jakovlev over against the cage.
Nowack connects with a knee to the head.
Nowack trying to land knees to the body.
Nowack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jakovlev avoids it.
Nowack is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jakovlev tightens his grip and picks Nowack up, before dumping him to the ground. Nowack manages to land in guard.
Nowack is trying to keep Jakovlev in close.
Jakovlev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jakovlev lands a couple of digs.
Nowack has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jakovlev throws a big elbow that misses.
Jakovlev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Firco Nowack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jakovlev takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nowack stuffs the takedown attempt from Jakovlev. Jakovlev gets slowly back to his feet.
Nowack feints and then cracks Jakovlev's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jakovlev down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nowack, right into the meat.
Jakovlev takes one on the button.
Jakovlev tries to keep at a distance but Nowack has taken the fight into the clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Nowack. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Nowack tries to land knees in the clinch but Jakovlev avoids the damage to the body.
Nowack taking a breather.
Nowack struggles to land a body shot inside as Jakovlev controls his hands.
Nowack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jakovlev avoids it.
Jakovlev managing to block the knees to the body from Nowack.
Nowack landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowack tries to stall but Jakovlev uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jakovlev has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Nowack after a bit of a struggle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nowack putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jakovlev in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nowack connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Petr Jakovlev has been cut.
A nice left hand lands by Nowack.
Jakovlev changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nowack fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petr Jakovlev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nowack tries a head kick but it misses.
That kick from Nowack tenderised Jakovlev's leg. Jakovlev is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nowack catches Jakovlev with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jakovlev shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nowack but Nowack pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jakovlev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nowack is fending him off so far but Jakovlev persists. Nope, Nowack circles away and we're back to standing.
Firco Nowack is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nowack scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nowack clinches up against the cage.
Jakovlev can't get the takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jakovlev avoiding damage as Nowack throws knees to the body.
Nowack gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jakovlev.
Nowack lands a knee to the body.
Nowack stops a takedown attempt from Jakovlev.
Jakovlev is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nowack is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nowack landing knees to the body.
Jakovlev drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jakovlev is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nowack is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nowack is pressed up against the cage. Jakovlev has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nowack down to the mat. Nowack avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nowack forces Jakovlev back against the cage and clinches.
Jakovlev is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nowack gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jakovlev.
Nowack is pushing Jakovlev up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jakovlev is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nowack pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Petr Jakovlev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jakovlev tries for a takedown but Nowack manages to get underhooks.
Jakovlev being controlled against the cage.
Nowack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Firco Nowack comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nowack winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Firco Nowack!
Firco Nowack tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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