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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shey Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and aLLA Baraba (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
Brawler
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Shey Foster!
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, aLLA Baraba!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster shoots in looking for a takedown. Baraba tries to sprawl out of it but Foster keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Baraba manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Foster doesn't manage to clinch there - Baraba circles away.
Foster shoots in for a takedown but Baraba shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Foster is trying hard to land a takedown here. Baraba sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shey Foster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baraba shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Foster sprawls well. Foster wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Baraba gets slowly back to his feet.
Baraba is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Foster's half guard.
Foster actively working from the bottom here.
Foster won't allow Baraba to pass to mount.
Baraba really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Foster. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Baraba is trying to control. Foster wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baraba trying to control from Foster's half guard. Foster has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Baraba passes into half guard.
Foster trying to hold on to Baraba's head to control him but Baraba postures up.
Baraba is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Foster has his hands clasped together around Baraba's back. He's all about the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baraba moves into full mount! Foster won't be happy about that!
Foster could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Baraba tries to control but Foster wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baraba avoids the attempt from Foster to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Foster holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Baraba tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Foster is squirming around, avoiding Baraba's attempts to control the action.
A nice elbow there by Baraba.
Foster tries to hold on but Baraba postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Baraba looking to finish with strikes here!
Baraba can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Foster is looking to escape.
Baraba blocks Foster's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Baraba trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
aLLA Baraba dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Foster wants to clinch up but Baraba keeps it at a distance.
Foster closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Baraba to the mat! Baraba manages to get full guard.
Baraba not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Foster wants to pass the guard but Baraba is keeping the position.
Foster sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Baraba's guard.
Foster looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Baraba won't allow Foster to pass to mount.
Baraba keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Baraba is trying to maintain the position but Foster is very close to passing his half guard.
Baraba tries to get to full guard but Foster has control of the leg.
Foster tries to pass to full mount but Baraba defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Baraba does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Baraba is breathing heavily.
Foster is working for a submission of some sort.
Baraba pushes Foster off looking to stand but Foster dives back in and keeps control.
Baraba is in trouble now - Foster has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Foster thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Foster is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Baraba is surviving well by controlling Foster's body position as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster looking to ground and pound but Baraba is blocking nicely.
Poor strikes thrown by Foster there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Foster throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Baraba tries to lock up and control but Foster gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Foster lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Foster jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Baraba manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Baraba is trying to get back to half guard.
Baraba bucks up and tries to throw Foster off but instead Foster has got his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster is persistently looking for the submission but Baraba is defending it well.
Foster thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Foster is persistently looking for the submission but Baraba is defending it well.
Foster looking for the RNC.
Foster struggling to land strikes to the head as Baraba covers up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foster looking for the RNC.
Foster missing with punches from the back.
Baraba tries to break free.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baraba is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Foster has got one arm under Baraba's chin. This could be trouble... Baraba trying to control the other hand but Foster gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Baraba has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shey Foster!
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