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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jojo Monchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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194 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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, Nick Douglas!
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, Jojo Monchi!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monchi looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Monchi with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Monchi connects with a couple of short punches.
Monchi postures up in Douglas's guard and throws a big left but Douglas blocks it.
Monchi throws a big right hand that misses.
Monchi is looking to work some ground and pound but Douglas has wrist control.
Douglas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Monchi.
Monchi is looking to work some ground and pound but Douglas has wrist control.
Monchi chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monchi tries to free his leg and advance position but Douglas is retaining full guard.
Monchi landing some decent shots from guard.
Douglas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Douglas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Monchi postures up and lands a big shot to Douglas's brow.
Monchi is looking to work some ground and pound but Douglas has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monchi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Douglas keeping moving, preventing Monchi from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monchi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monchi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Douglas keeping full guard, as Monchi tries to pass.
Monchi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monchi scoring with punches to the head and body.
Monchi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Monchi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Monchi scoring with punches to the head and body.
Monchi lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Douglas keeping moving, preventing Monchi from controlling successfully.
Monchi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Monchi with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monchi lands a couple of elbows.
Douglas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monchi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Douglas's head.
Monchi postures up in Douglas's guard and throws a big left but Douglas blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Monchi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Douglas is breathing heavily.
Monchi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jojo Monchi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Monchi scores with a takedown into Douglas's guard.
Monchi lands a couple of elbows.
Monchi stands and throws Douglas's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Monchi wants to take a breather but Douglas manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Monchi.
Monchi connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monchi has gone for a leg lock! Douglas slips out almost immediately though and dives into Monchi's guard.
Monchi is controlling Douglas's posture.
Monchi wants to sweep here but Douglas controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monchi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Douglas's guard.
Jojo Monchi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Monchi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Monchi is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Douglas is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Douglas has escaped and now he's on top!
Monchi has a closed guard, preventing Douglas from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monchi keeping moving, preventing Douglas from controlling successfully.
Monchi is pulling down on Douglas's head. It's preventing any offense from Douglas, at least for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
We're going to have a standup here because Nick Douglas wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A left lands for Douglas.
Monchi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A nice leg kick lands there from Douglas.
Douglas stuffs the takedown.
Douglas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jojo Monchi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Monchi misses with a takedown attempt - Douglas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Monchi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Douglas throws a head kick that misses.
Monchi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Douglas. That one must have hurt.
Monchi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A bone on bone clash there as Monchi blocks the leg kick.
Monchi swats away the attempt to clinch by Douglas.
Monchi walks into a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas tries to close the distance and clinch but Monchi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Douglas throws a jab when Monchi was well out of range.
Monchi looking to score a takedown here. Douglas is defending well but Monchi drives through and ends up in Douglas's guard.
Monchi trying to control but Douglas is working from the bottom.
Monchi is looking to work some ground and pound but Douglas has wrist control.
Douglas keeping moving, preventing Monchi from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monchi passes Douglas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Douglas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Monchi on the ground.
Monchi is trying to control. Douglas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Monchi is working for a kimura but Douglas is defending it quite comfortably.
Monchi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nick Douglas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monchi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Monchi trying to control the pace.
Douglas regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Monchi.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Monchi slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monchi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Monchi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Douglas defending well though.
Monchi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Monchi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Douglas!
Jojo Monchi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Monchi punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jojo Monchi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Monchi 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 26:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jojo Monchi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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