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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paul Dravinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Olsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Paul Dravinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bobby Olsen!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olsen throws a body punch but Dravinski moves out of range.
Dravinski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dravinski lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Bobby Olsen has been cut.
Dravinski has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Olsen uses from the top position.
Dravinski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Olsen is one step ahead there.
Olsen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dravinski looking to control.
Olsen is looking to work some ground and pound but Dravinski has wrist control.
Olsen is looking to pass into half guard but Dravinski pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Dravinski is in guard.
Dravinski stops Olsen from standing up.
Dravinski trying to control the position from guard on top but Olsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dravinski is really struggling to control Olsen but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dravinski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Olsen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Olsen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Olsen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dravinski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dravinski is trying to control Olsen's posture but Olsen avoids it.
Olsen throws a strike aimed at the side of Dravinski's head but Dravinski avoids it well.
Olsen cracks Dravinski with a big right hand but Dravinski just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Olsen wants to control but Dravinski is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olsen tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Dravinski is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Olsen throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Dravinski to regain full guard.
Olsen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
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!
Dravinski is trying to control the position but Olsen postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Olsen wants to control from the top but Dravinski keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Olsen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Olsen gets a takedown into half guard.
Olsen controlling the action here.
Dravinski controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Dravinski flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olsen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dravinski has his hands clasped together around Olsen's back. He's all about the action.
Olsen prevents Dravinski from improving his position.
Olsen is nestled in close to Dravinski, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Olsen is trying to control the action in half guard but Dravinski is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Olsen throwing shots but Dravinski is blocking nicely.
Dravinski wants to control but Olsen is keeping busy.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dravinski is holding on to half guard well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Olsen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Olsen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Olsen tries to clinch up but Dravinski circles away and keeps his distance.
Olsen scores with a takedown into Dravinski's guard.
Dravinski looking to control.
Dravinski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dravinski wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Olsen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Olsen throws an elbow that misses. Dravinski uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Olsen's guard. Nice move by Dravinski!
Olsen keeping moving, preventing Dravinski from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Olsen throws a body punch but Dravinski moves out of range.
Dravinski gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Olsen to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Olsen wants to control from the top but Dravinski keeps moving.
Dravinski pulls Olsen in to control the position.
Olsen is sitting in close to Dravinski's body. Dravinski has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Olsen is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Olsen is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Dravinski.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Paul Dravinski!
After the fight, Paul Dravinski was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
56% |
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