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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mac Gyver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mac Gyver!
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, Donald Powers!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big head kick from Gyver and Powers is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Powers is rocked!
It looks like Donald Powers has been cut.
Gyver stopping the sweep attempt from Powers.
Powers is still in real trouble! Can Gyver finish him?
Powers wants to improve his position but instead Gyver has moved into half guard.
Powers tries to get to full guard but Gyver has control of the leg.
Powers seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Powers slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Powers looking for a sweep. Not yet Powers, not yet.
Gyver tries to stand but Powers is controlling from the bottom.
Gyver pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Powers is keeping the position for now.
Gyver wants to control from the top but Powers keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers is trying to control the position but Gyver postures up.
Powers keeping moving, preventing Gyver from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Powers cracks a nice hook into Gyver's ribs.
Powers blocks a head kick by Gyver.
Gyver misses with a head kick.
Powers blocks a head kick by Gyver.
Powers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gyver.
Gyver is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gyver throws a head kick but Powers moves out of range.
Gyver is breathing heavily.
Gyver doesn't manage to clinch there - Powers circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powers takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Powers throws a push kick but Gyver slaps the foot to one side.
Powers stalks Gyver and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gyver's face. Gyver staggers backwards, shaken.
Powers throws a head kick but Gyver moves out of range.
Gyver wants to clinch.
Powers blocks a head kick by Gyver.
Gyver scores with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Powers throws a head kick that misses
and Gyver counters with a body kick that stops Powers in his tracks momentarily.
Powers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gyver lands with a slapping head kick.
Powers avoids the head kick by Gyver.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gyver misses with a head kick.
Gyver blocks a low kick nicely.
Gyver tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gyver throws a head kick that misses.
Powers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gyver lands with a slapping head kick.
Gyver throws a sloppy head kick and Powers moves out of range easily.
Gyver tries a head kick but it misses.
Gyver looks for the body kick but Powers saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Powers misses.
Powers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gyver plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Powers avoids the head kick by Gyver.
Gyver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Powers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gyver tries to clinch but Powers is having none of it.
A low kick from Powers misses
and Gyver finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Gyver is looking to clinch but Powers is avoiding it.
Powers misses with the body kick
and Gyver counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Gyver scores with a head kick.
Gyver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gyver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Powers tries to work over Gyver's front leg with a kick but Gyver checks it.
Gyver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Powers blocks a head kick by Gyver.
Gyver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Powers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gyver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Gyver dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donald Powers's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gyver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gyver is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Powers misses with a looping right.
Gyver throws a sloppy head kick and Powers moves out of range easily.
Mac Gyver is winning the standup battle so far.
Powers takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Powers blocks a head kick by Gyver.
Powers misses with a hook. Gyver ducked under it nicely.
Powers avoids the head kick by Gyver.
Gyver tries to clinch there but Powers circles away.
Powers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Powers throws a head kick that misses
and Gyver counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Powers avoids the head kick by Gyver.
Powers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gyver throws a head kick but Powers moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers lands a jab to the head.
Gyver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Powers.
Gyver throws a head kick that misses.
Nice straight punches there by Powers. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Powers.
Powers throws a head kick that misses
and Gyver counters with a nice low kick that buckles Powers's knee momentarily.
Powers tries to work over Gyver's front leg with a kick but Gyver checks it.
Gyver tries a head kick but it misses.
Gyver throws a head kick but Powers moves out of range.
Powers blocks a head kick by Gyver.
Gyver throws a sloppy head kick and Powers moves out of range easily.
Gyver throws a hook to the side of Powers's head but Powers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gyver tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
No joy there for Powers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gyver looks to land a combination but Powers avoids it well.
Gyver misses with a head kick.
Powers lands a nice looking body kick.
Gyver tries a head kick but it misses.
Powers is looking to score with low kicks.
Powers throws a head kick that misses
and Gyver counters with a head kick.
Powers lands a jab to Gyver's midsection.
Gyver plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Powers takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick misses from Gyver.
A jab from Powers misses.
Gyver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Powers cracks Gyver with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gyver throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gyver throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Powers takes a swing at Gyver's ribcage but misses.
Powers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gyver throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gyver misses with a head kick.
Donald Powers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gyver misses with a head kick.
Gyver throws a sloppy head kick and Powers moves out of range easily.
Gyver is looking to clinch but Powers is avoiding it.
Powers shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Powers misses with a wild body shot.
Gyver throws a head kick that Powers semi-blocks.
Gyver misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Powers walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gyver.
Gyver tries a head kick but it misses.
Powers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gyver wants to clinch.
A big right from Powers misses.
Gyver throws a head kick but Powers moves out of range.
A head kick by Powers misses
and Gyver counters with a head kick. That will keep Powers thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Gyver lands a front kick.
Gyver tries to clinch there but Powers circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gyver uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Powers.
Gyver misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Gyver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Gyver dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Donald Powers's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Gyver throws a head kick that Powers semi-blocks.
Powers has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Gyver.
Gyver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gyver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gyver tries to clinch there but Powers circles away.
Gyver tries to bum rush Powers with a series of wild strikes but Powers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Powers throws the kick towards the body but Gyver avoids it.
Gyver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Powers throws a head kick that misses.
Powers throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gyver blocks a head kick by Powers.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Powers.
Gyver wants to clinch up but Powers keeps it at a distance.
Powers throws a head kick that misses
and Gyver counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Powers is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A bone on bone clash there as Gyver blocks the leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Gyver.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gyver throws a sloppy head kick and Powers moves out of range easily.
Powers misses with a double jab.
Powers with a nice cross.
Gyver tries to close the distance and clinch but Powers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gyver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gyver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Powers scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A head kick misses from Gyver.
Gyver looks to land a right hand but Powers moved out of range.
Gyver scores with a body shot.
Gyver tries to close the distance and clinch but Powers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Powers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gyver manages to avoid it.
Gyver tries to close the distance and clinch up but Powers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Powers misses with a few strikes there.
Powers misses with an uppercut.
Gyver tries a head kick but it misses.
Gyver is looking to clinch but Powers is avoiding it.
Powers lands a slapping body shot.
Powers takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gyver throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gyver blocks a jab.
A head kick from Gyver lands but Powers takes it in his stride.
Powers throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gyver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gyver throws a head kick but Powers moves out of range.
Gyver throws a sloppy head kick and Powers moves out of range easily.
Powers throws a push kick but Gyver slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Powers missing with a left hand there. Gyver was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Powers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gyver throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Powers's head.
Gyver plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Powers takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gyver lands a head kick!
Powers blocks a head kick by Gyver.
Gyver tries a head kick but it misses.
Gyver looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Powers throws a sloppy head kick
and Gyver counters with a head kick. That will keep Powers thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Gyver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gyver lands a head kick. Powers smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gyver tries to clinch but Powers moves out of range.
Gyver tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Powers throws a head kick that misses.
Powers lands with a nice body punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gyver looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gyver misses with a head kick.
Powers throws a head kick that misses
and Gyver counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Powers is looking to land body kicks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gyver tries a head kick but it misses.
Gyver moves away from the strike by Powers.
Donald Powers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Powers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gyver manages to avoid it.
Gyver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mac Gyver showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gyver, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mac Gyver!
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energy
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RATING
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