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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pavel Malenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chael Patrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patrick has chosen Linkin Park - Leave Out All The Rest as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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194 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pavel Malenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chael Patrick!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malenko fails to land with a series of punches.
Malenko lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Patrick at a distance.
Malenko is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Patrick's half guard.
Patrick is looking to escape.
Malenko seems to be looking for submissions.
Malenko landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Well, if Malenko is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Patrick wants to control but Malenko is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malenko is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Patrick doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Malenko.
Patrick is looking for a sweep. Malenko is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Patrick is trying to stand back up but Malenko is controlling him
Patrick wants to improve his position but Malenko is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malenko keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Patrick trying to control here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Malenko closes the distance and clinches.
Malenko prevents a takedown attempt there.
Patrick tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malenko wants to break the clinch but can't.
Patrick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pavel Malenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chael Patrick.
Patrick is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Malenko is defending well.
Malenko jumps guard and drags Patrick to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Malenko controlling the position.
Malenko looking for a guillotine here but Patrick defends easily.
Malenko bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Patrick's guard.
Malenko passes into half guard.
Ground and pound from Malenko.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patrick is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Malenko's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Malenko's back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Patrick doesn't have the hooks in and Malenko manages to turn into his guard.
Patrick escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Malenko gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Malenko thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Patrick is trying to keep Malenko in close.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Malenko postures up in Patrick's guard and throws a big left but Patrick blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Malenko dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Patrick shoots in but no luck this time.
Malenko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Patrick.
Patrick misses with a takedown attempt
and Malenko counters with a right hand to the body.
Malenko has taken the fight to the clinch.
Malenko breaks from the clinch.
Chael Patrick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patrick shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Malenko pinned against the cage. Malenko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pavel Malenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chael Patrick.
Malenko moves into range and clinches up with Patrick.
Patrick is stalling here.
Malenko drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Patrick gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Patrick drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Malenko gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malenko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Malenko gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Pavel Malenko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Malenko has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Patrick defend it? Malenko steps over the head and cranks it - Patrick is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Malenko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pavel Malenko!
Pavel Malenko very nearly forgot to thank Torment Fightwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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