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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lance Vanvalkenburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlaimir Cuschenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vanvalkenburg comes into the arena with Enter Sandman - Metallica blaring out of the sound system. Cuschenko is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by T.A.T.U - Prostye Dvizhen'ya. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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191 lbs
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192 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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 Montreal, Lance Vanvalkenburg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vlaimir Cuschenko!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cuschenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vanvalkenburg gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Vanvalkenburg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cuschenko stuffs the takedown.
Cuschenko throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vanvalkenburg.
Cuschenko keeps the fight on the outside.
Cuschenko closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Vanvalkenburg wants to get back to full guard.
Cuschenko lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cuschenko scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Vanvalkenburg is looking to escape.
Cuschenko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vanvalkenburg wants to get back to full guard.
Cuschenko takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Vanvalkenburg looking for submissions off his back.
Cuschenko is looking to pass Vanvalkenburg's guard but actually Vanvalkenburg recovers to full guard.
Cuschenko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vanvalkenburg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuschenko lands a couple of digs.
Cuschenko is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cuschenko wants to control from the top but Vanvalkenburg keeps moving.
Cuschenko lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cuschenko stands up over Vanvalkenburg, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Vanvalkenburg keeping full guard, as Cuschenko tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cuschenko won't allow Vanvalkenburg to get back to his feet.
Cuschenko postures up and lands a big shot to Vanvalkenburg's brow.
Vanvalkenburg trying to strike off his back.
Vanvalkenburg looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vanvalkenburg looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cuschenko works over Vanvalkenburg with some ground and pound from guard.
Cuschenko postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Cuschenko scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cuschenko distracts Vanvalkenburg with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cuschenko tries to free his leg and advance position but Vanvalkenburg is retaining full guard.
Cuschenko is looking to work some ground and pound but Vanvalkenburg has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vanvalkenburg working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cuschenko doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cuschenko manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanvalkenburg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cuschenko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cuschenko postures up in Vanvalkenburg's guard and throws a big left but Vanvalkenburg blocks it.
Cuschenko forces his way into half guard.
Vanvalkenburg is in trouble now - Cuschenko has advanced to mount!
Vanvalkenburg is looking to improve his position but Cuschenko isn't that keen on the idea.
Cuschenko trying to control but Vanvalkenburg is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cuschenko working Vanvalkenburg over with strikes here.
Vanvalkenburg is in a horrible position here. Cuschenko smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Vanvalkenburg is looking to improve his position but Cuschenko isn't that keen on the idea.
Vanvalkenburg is working hard here to advance position.
Vanvalkenburg bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Cuschenko keeping moving, preventing Vanvalkenburg from controlling successfully.
Vanvalkenburg with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlaimir Cuschenko dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Vanvalkenburg changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cuschenko looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Vanvalkenburg throws an elbow but Cuschenko slips to the side and avoids it well.
Cuschenko manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Cuschenko throws some strikes from the bottom but Vanvalkenburg isn't bothered - he's working on a kimura... it looks tight... it is! Cuschenko is tapping and screaming like a little girl! Ouch, that looks painful! Good win for Vanvalkenburg!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lance Vanvalkenburg!
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