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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Steve The Crow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Mart (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
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Steve The Crow!
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, Mario Mart!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mart looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The Crow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mart counters with a big head kick but The Crow shrugs it off.
The Crow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mart counters with a left to the body.
No joy there for The Crow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Crow throws a combination that misses
and Mart counters with a nice uppercut.
Mart is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Crow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Mart to counter with a crisp jab.
Steve The Crow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Crow misses with a combination
and Mart counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A punch combination from The Crow misses.
Mart is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Crow sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The Crow throws a combination that misses
and Mart counters with a left and a right that stings The Crow.
Mart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Crow.
The Crow is breathing heavily.
The Crow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mart lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mart is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mart shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Crow defends it nicely.
Steve The Crow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Mart.
The Crow steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mart. That one must have hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Crow stuffs the takedown attempt from Mart. Mart gets slowly back to his feet.
Mart has The Crow up against the cage in a clinch.
The Crow tries to break free but Mart pushes him back against the cage.
The Crow has had enough of the clinch but Mart keeps him there for the moment.
Mart tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Crow just stands there and leans against the cage.
The Crow tries to break the clinch but Mart is controlling the position.
Mart pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Crow misses with a double jab
and Mart counters with a three punch combo that has The Crow backing up. The Crow nods at Mart to acknowledge the strikes.
Mart lands a two punch combo.
The Crow misses with a double jab
and Mart counters with a solid body kick.
Mart fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Mart or perhaps it was just good defense by The Crow which made him look bad.
The Crow defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mart.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by The Crow!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mart tries to clinch but The Crow is having none of it.
Mart lands with a kick to the temple. The Crow shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The Crow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mart counters with a good, hard body kick but The Crow shrugs it off.
The Crow falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mart counters with a good, hard body kick but The Crow shrugs it off.
Mart tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but The Crow swivels and escapes.
Steve The Crow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mart shoots in for a double leg but The Crow sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mart lands with a slapping head kick.
Mart tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but The Crow swivels and escapes.
The Crow swinging wildly here.
The Crow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mart counters with a three punch combo that has The Crow backing up. The Crow nods at Mart to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from The Crow misses.
Mart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Crow circles away quickly and effectively.
The Crow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mart shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Crow defends it nicely.
The Crow tries to bum rush Mart with a series of wild strikes but Mart uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The Crow misses with a double jab
letting Mart counter with a right hand.
Mart shoots in but The Crow avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The Crow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mart looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? The Crow is fending him off so far but Mart persists. Nope, The Crow circles away and we're back to standing.
The Crow takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A punch combination from The Crow misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Crow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Crow swats away the attempt to clinch by Mart.
Mart fails to land the takedown.
Mart fails to land the takedown.
The Crow misses with a series of wild punches.
The Crow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mart.
The Crow misses with a few strikes there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Crow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mart scores with a three punch combo!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Mart dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mart throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around The Crow's waist but The Crow gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mart off to one side.
Mart is looking to clinch.
The Crow misses with a double jab
and Mart counters with a body kick.
The Crow lands a two punch combo.
The Crow throws a combination that misses
and Mart counters with a nice leg kick.
The Crow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mart counters with a leg kick.
Steve The Crow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from The Crow does no damage.
Mart fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck for Mart with that takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Mart.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Crow stuffs the takedown attempt from Mart. Mart gets slowly back to his feet.
Steve The Crow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Mart.
Mart has a takedown stuffed.
Mart tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Crow has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Crow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mart counters with a nice uppercut.
Mart tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. The Crow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The Crow misses with a combination
and Mart counters with a nice low kick that buckles The Crow's knee momentarily.
The Crow leaves Mart with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mart tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Crow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mart throws a head kick that The Crow semi-blocks.
The Crow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mart counters with a nice body shot.
Mart fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mart tries to clinch there but The Crow circles away.
Mart tries to close the distance and clinch but The Crow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The Crow swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mart swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by The Crow.
The Crow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Mart to counter with a crisp jab.
Mart shoots in for a takedown but The Crow shows good takedown defense.
Mart tries to clinch up but The Crow circles away and keeps his distance.
Mart slips a jab and a cross from The Crow.
Mart lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The Crow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mart counters with a head kick.
Mart tries to clinch up.
The Crow swinging wildly here.
The Crow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mart.
Mart has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Crow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Crow keeps the fight on the outside.
Mart pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces The Crow back to the cage. Mart follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mart looks to land a combination but The Crow avoids it well.
The Crow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mart shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The Crow as he jumps to the side.
Some wild striking there from The Crow.
The Crow misses with a double jab
and Mart counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mario Mart seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mart scores with a shot to the body.
The Crow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mart counters with a thumping low kick.
The Crow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The Crow keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The Crow fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Crow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mart counters with a stiff right hand.
Mart is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mart.
The Crow swinging wildly here.
The Crow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mart counters with a nice uppercut.
The Crow misses with a combination
and Mart counters with a three punch combo that has The Crow backing up. The Crow nods at Mart to acknowledge the strikes.
The Crow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and The Crow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Crow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mart counters with a nice body kick.
Mart plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The Crow tries to bum rush Mart with a series of wild strikes but Mart uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Crow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mart finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mario Mart will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Mart with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The Crow misses with a double jab
and Mart counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps The Crow thinking.
Mart lands a jab-cross combination.
The Crow falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mart counters with a two punch combo.
The Crow misses with a double jab
and Mart counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. The Crow is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The Crow misses with a combination
and Mart counters with a head kick.
Mart will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The Crow falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mart counters with a head kick. That will keep The Crow thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The Crow misses with a combination
and Mart counters with an outside leg kick.
The Crow looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mart misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The Crow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mart.
The Crow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mart counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The Crow misses with a double jab
and Mart counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The Crow throws a series of punches but Mart avoids them all with ease.
The Crow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mart counters with a slapping leg kick.
The Crow misses with a double jab
and Mart counters with a one-two to the body.
The Crow misses with a double jab
and Mart counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mart moves in looking to clinch but The Crow pushes him off.
The Crow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mart tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Crow paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Crow will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Mart or perhaps it was just good defense by The Crow which made him look bad.
Steve The Crow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Mart.
The Crow closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mart has a takedown stuffed.
The Crow throws a right hand that Mart ducks under and follows up with a left that Mart also avoids with ease.
The Crow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mart counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mart tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Crow paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Crow is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mart fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The Crow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A right-left combo lands from Mart.
The Crow misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mart fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Crow avoids it really well and circles away.
The Crow throws a nice looking combination but Mart bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Crow misses with a combination
and Mart counters with a thumping low kick.
Steve The Crow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mart closes this distance looking for a takedown but The Crow circles away.
The Crow misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Crow defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mart.
Mart shoots in for a takedown but The Crow shows good takedown defense.
Sloppy strikes from The Crow. Those never looked like landing.
The Crow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Mart counter with a right hand.
The Crow falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mart counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mart fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Crow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mart shoots in but no luck this time.
The Crow throws a right and a left that Mart avoids nicely.
The Crow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mart counters with a series of strikes. The Crow will be more careful next time no doubt.
The Crow throws a combination that misses
and Mart counters with a left and a right that stings The Crow.
The Crow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mart counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. The Crow is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The Crow misses with a few strikes there.
The Crow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mart counters with a head kick.
A punch combination from The Crow misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Crow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mart counters with a head kick. That will keep The Crow thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The Crow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mart counters with a thumping low kick.
Mart is working the combinations to good effect here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mart tries to clinch but The Crow is having none of it.
Mario Mart is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The Crow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Steve The Crow.
Well Mart has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Mart!
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