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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Di Mario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Ruvinsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mario comes to the cage accompanied by Lose Yourself. Di Mario has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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170 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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172 cm
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166 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Di Mario!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oleg Ruvinsky!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mario throws a sloppy head kick and Ruvinsky moves out of range easily.
Mario really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ruvinsky tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mario just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ruvinsky looking to throw knees to the head but Mario is blocking nicely.
Ruvinsky tries to pull guard but Mario holds him up against the cage and eventually Ruvinsky drops back down to his feet.
Ruvinsky tries to pull guard but Mario won't allow it.
Di Mario has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oleg Ruvinsky.
Mario lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ruvinsky jumps guard but Mario stands there with Ruvinsky around his waist. Ruvinsky gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mario breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ruvinsky throws a right hand that Mario ducks under and follows up with a left that Mario also avoids with ease.
Ruvinsky stuffs the takedown.
Mario scores with a leg kick.
Ruvinsky fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ruvinsky shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mario counters with a shoot takedown. Ruvinsky fights it but they end up in guard.
Mario is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruvinsky wants to sweep here but Mario controlling him for the moment.
Ruvinsky working for a triangle but Mario defends it easily.
Ruvinsky being controlled here, momentarily.
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.
Ruvinsky looking for a guillotine here but Mario defends easily.
Ruvinsky is trying to keep Mario in close.
Ruvinsky bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mario's guard.
Ruvinsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Mario is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mario will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ruvinsky drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mario dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruvinsky working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mario doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mario manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ruvinsky working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mario doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mario manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mario content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ruvinsky throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mario sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mario postures up.
Ruvinsky is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ruvinsky trying to control the position.
Ruvinsky is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mario knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ruvinsky on the ground.
Ruvinsky keeping moving, preventing Mario from controlling successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ruvinsky looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oleg Ruvinsky will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ruvinsky fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ruvinsky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick from Mario lands but Ruvinsky takes it in his stride.
Ruvinsky doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mario counters with a nice leg kick.
Mario keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mario avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mario takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ruvinsky misses with a low kick.
Ruvinsky throws a leg kick
and Mario counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ruvinsky won't be happy with that.
Ruvinsky is looking to regain half guard here but Mario keeps moving and retains side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ruvinsky sneaks back into half guard.
Mario seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ruvinsky does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruvinsky is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Mario pulls his head out easily.
Ruvinsky actively working from the bottom here.
Mario is looking to advance position but Ruvinsky won't allow it.
Ruvinsky moves into full guard.
Ruvinsky has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Mario off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Mario dodges the punch combination from Ruvinsky.
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.
Ruvinsky shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mario as he avoids it easily.
Ruvinsky shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Mario keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ruvinsky is stalling here. Mario is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ruvinsky seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Mario has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Mario tries for a kimura but Ruvinsky is defending well.
Ruvinsky throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruvinsky regains half guard.
Ruvinsky is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mario in particular looking to stall.
Mario seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ruvinsky does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ruvinsky is trying to control but can't.
Mario stands up out of the half guard.
Ruvinsky gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ruvinsky working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruvinsky working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mario doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mario manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ruvinsky looking for a triangle here. Mario is fighting it but it looks tight! Ruvinsky pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Mario is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Oleg Ruvinsky!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
43% |
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