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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gena Krocodil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Typhus Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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224 cm
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289 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gena Krocodil! 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, Typhus Red! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Igor Prikhodko.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Red avoids a kick to the body.
Red misses with a few strikes there.
Red swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Krocodil counters with a straight right hand. Krocodil leaves Red with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Krocodil blocks a head kick by Red.
Red throws a series of punches but Krocodil avoids them all with ease. Red fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Red misses with a combination
and Krocodil counters with a one-two to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Horrible takedown by Krocodil or perhaps it was just good defense by Red which made him look bad. Krocodil fails to land with a series of punches.
Krocodil drives through and clinches with Red against the cage.
Krocodil taking a breather. Red is trying to break the clinch but Krocodil is controlling him.
Red breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Krocodil takes the fight into the clinch. Red wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Red wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Krocodil breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Red rushes Krocodil and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Red is defending well against a takedown attempt. Red wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Krocodil has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Red after a bit of a struggle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gena Krocodil. That's going to take a lot out of him. Krocodil tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Red is trying to break the clinch but Krocodil is controlling him. With the fighters up against the cage, Red throws an elbow but misses. A short right hand to the side of the head by Krocodil.
Krocodil breaks from the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Krocodil. A punch combination from Krocodil misses.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Red looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Krocodil moves in looking to clinch but Red pushes him off. Red throws a left and a right that both miss
and Krocodil counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krocodil clinches with his opponent.
Red breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Red throws a left and a right that both miss
and Krocodil counters with a nice uppercut. Red looks winded! Red tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Red throws a right hand that Krocodil ducks under and follows up with a left that Krocodil also avoids with ease. Red circles away from the clinch attempt.
Krocodil closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Krocodil fails to pull guard.
Krocodil tries to land knees in the clinch but Red avoids the damage to the body. Red is trying to push Krocodil away but Krocodil has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Krocodil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Krocodil motions for Red to come forward. Krocodil throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Red is looking to score with low kicks.
Red closes the distance and pushes Krocodil back into the cage. Krocodil can't get the takedown.
Red goes for a takedown attempt but Krocodil pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Krocodil fails with a takedown attempt. Krocodil slips a jab and a cross from Red.
Krocodil keeps the fight on the outside. Krocodil looks for a takedown but Red sprawls well. Red looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Red swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Krocodil counters with a stiff right hand. Krocodil shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Red sprawls well. Red wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Krocodil gets slowly back to his feet. Krocodil shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Red pinned against the cage. Red gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Typhus Red seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Krocodil doesn't manage to clinch there - Red circles away.
Krocodil stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Krocodil wants it to stay on the feet. Red throws a leg kick but Krocodil checks it. Krocodil scores with a one two! Red had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Red throws a left and a right that both miss
and Krocodil counters by moving into the clinch. A hook to the body from Krocodil.
Krocodil slowing the pace effectively. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Gena Krocodil dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Krocodil tries to close the distance and clinch but Red swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Red falls off balance throwing a combination
and Krocodil holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Red working hard to break the clinch. Red changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Krocodil fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Red misses with an attempted mid kick.
Red defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Krocodil. Krocodil throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Some wild striking there from Red.
Some wild striking there from Red.
Red fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Red is breathing heavily. Red fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Krocodil avoids it really well and circles away.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Red stuffs the takedown attempt from Krocodil. Krocodil gets slowly back to his feet. Red swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gena Krocodil is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Krocodil looks for a takedown but Red sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gena Krocodil. That's going to take a lot out of him. Krocodil tries a head kick but it misses.
Krocodil defending well as Red loads up on a big left hand. Krocodil shoots in for a takedown but Red shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Red tries a head kick but it misses.
Red displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Krocodil. Red throws a front kick aimed at Krocodil's knee but Krocodil avoids it well.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Krocodil throws a solid leg kick but Red takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Krocodil. Gena Krocodil is winning the standup battle so far.
Krocodil has Red up against the cage in a clinch.
Krocodil escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Red. Those never looked like landing. Krocodil tries to clinch up.
Red has Krocodil up against the cage in a clinch.
Red throws a punch but it's blocked by Krocodil. Red has Krocodil pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Krocodil manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Krocodil manages to break the clinch.
Red throws a head kick that misses. Red throws a series of punches but Krocodil moves out of range. No luck with that takedown attempt from Krocodil.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Krocodil shoots in but Red avoids the takedown attempt easily. Krocodil comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Krocodil shoots for a double leg takedown but Red sprawls well. He's pushed Krocodil's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Red swinging wildly here.
Krocodil misses with a low kick. Krocodil fails in his attempt to clinch. Krocodil is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Red ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krocodil moves away. Krocodil checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A head kick misses from Red.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Krocodil misses with a leg kick. Krocodil is looking to clinch. Red rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krocodil moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Krocodil is defended easily by Red.
Krocodil closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Red quickly recovers to half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Red wants to sweep but Krocodil has passed to side control! Check out the look on Krocodil's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Krocodil staying calm. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Red is pushing Krocodil's head away, looking to escape. Krocodil manages to hold on to the position though. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Gena Krocodil dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Red throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Krocodil counters with a leg kick. Red throws a series of punches but Krocodil avoids them all with ease. Krocodil shoots for a double leg takedown but Red sprawls well. He's pushed Krocodil's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Red moves out of range of the body kick. Krocodil fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Red avoids it really well and circles away. Krocodil looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Red is fending him off so far but Krocodil persists. Nope, Red circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gena Krocodil. That's going to take a lot out of him. Red throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Krocodil counters with a nice body shot. Red throws a combination that misses and Krocodil counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Red thinking. Krocodil shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Red defends it nicely. Red throws a series of punches but Krocodil moves out of range.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Krocodil throws a wild body kick that Red sees coming a mile off. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Red fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krocodil manages to avoid it. Red misses with a combination
and Krocodil counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. No luck for Krocodil with that takedown attempt. Krocodil moves in looking to clinch but Red pushes him off. Krocodil changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Red checks a low kick from Krocodil. Krocodil tries a head kick but it misses.
Red misses with a double jab.
Krocodil misses with a head kick.
Krocodil gets a clinch. Red can't get the takedown.
Gena Krocodil has scored more points in the clinch so far.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krocodil escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Red fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Krocodil lands with a nice combination. Red backs away looking to recover. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krocodil closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Krocodil drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Krocodil has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Red avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Red breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice sprawl there from Red as Krocodil shoots in. Krocodil avoids the head kick by Red.
Krocodil has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Krocodil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krocodil clinches. Krocodil tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Red smiles and moves away.
Krocodil thows a body shot but no joy. Red throws a head kick that misses. Red fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Krocodil instigates a clinch.
Krocodil breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Krocodil looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Red misses with a body kick. Krocodil keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Horrible takedown by Krocodil or perhaps it was just good defense by Red which made him look bad. A punch combination from Red misses. Krocodil fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Red changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Krocodil tries to avoid it but Red manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Krocodil to the ground. Krocodil escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Krocodil throws a sloppy head kick and Red moves out of range easily. Red misses with a lunging right hand
and Krocodil counters with a stiff right hand. Krocodil tries to close the distance and clinch but Red swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Krocodil is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Red. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Red tries to score a power double leg takedown but Krocodil sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Red somewhat. Krocodil fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Red avoids it really well and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight! Gena Krocodil showed his dominance in that final round. Well Krocodil has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gena Krocodil!
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