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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jos Mykhaylenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yurij Zhideev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mykhaylenko has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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196 lbs
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189 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jos Mykhaylenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yurij Zhideev!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhideev fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Zhideev shoots in looking for a takedown but Mykhaylenko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zhideev's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mykhaylenko moves in looking to clinch but Zhideev pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mykhaylenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A swing and a miss from Zhideev.
Mykhaylenko shoots in for a double leg but Zhideev sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zhideev misses the body punch
and Mykhaylenko counters with an inside leg kick.
Zhideev takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A big left from Zhideev misses.
Mykhaylenko throws a right hand that Zhideev ducks under and follows up with a left that Zhideev also avoids with ease.
Mykhaylenko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zhideev circles away quickly and effectively.
Mykhaylenko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mykhaylenko gets caught napping as Zhideev dives in and scores a takedown. Mykhaylenko manages to retain guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Zhideev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mykhaylenko's head.
Zhideev distracts Mykhaylenko with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Zhideev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Zhideev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mykhaylenko trying to control the position.
Mykhaylenko is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhideev throws an elbow that misses. Mykhaylenko uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zhideev's guard. Nice move by Mykhaylenko!
Zhideev is looking to stand up but Mykhaylenko isn't so interested in that idea.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zhideev can do anything to dispel that myth.
Zhideev is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Mykhaylenko trying to control but Zhideev is working from the bottom.
Zhideev wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Mykhaylenko manages to pass to side control.
Zhideev scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Mykhaylenko manages to mount him!
Mykhaylenko looking to control but Zhideev is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhideev tries to reverse the position but Mykhaylenko maintains control.
Zhideev is trying to reverse the position but instead Mykhaylenko has taken his back - oops!
Mykhaylenko is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Zhideev with him. Zhideev is trying to defend but Mykhaylenko has an arm under the chin now! Zhideev grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jos Mykhaylenko!
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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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