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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Otter Odder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Danski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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188 cm
26
200 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
22
205 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Otter Odder! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stefan Danski! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Odder throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Danski. Odder shoots in for a double leg but Danski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Odder closes the distance and lands a one-two. Danski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Odder's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Odder keeps the fight on the outside. Danski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Danski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Odder lands a head kick. Danski smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Odder misses with a body shot
and Danski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Danski swats away the attempt to clinch by Odder. Horrible takedown by Danski or perhaps it was just good defense by Odder which made him look bad. Odder feints and as Danski raises his hands in defense, Odder changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. 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! Odder trying to control but Danski is working from the bottom. Danski looking for a sweep. Not yet Danski, not yet. Odder is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round. Odder passes Danski's left leg - he's now in half guard. Danski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Odder is working away from the top position though. Odder wants to take a breather but Danski is having none of it. Danski wants to improve his position but Odder is controlling well.
Odder sitting and controlling from the half guard. Danski slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Danski keeping moving, preventing Odder from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Danski wants to sweep but no luck. Odder is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Odder slips nicely into half guard. Odder keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Odder is keen to just control but Danski is a slippery customer. Odder wants to pass the guard but Danski is defending well. Odder wants to control but Danski is keeping him busy. Odder perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. 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! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Otter Odder just wasn't active enough. Odder lunges at Danski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Danski's hand. Odder pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Odder tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Odder thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Danski if he has to take too many more of those.
Otter Odder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Odder tries to clinch but Danski moves out of range. A solid body kick from Odder. Danski drives through and clinches with Odder against the cage.
Danski pulls guard effortlessly. Odder controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Odder trying to control but Danski is working from the bottom. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Odder is really struggling to control Danski but he's trying to hold on to the position. Danski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Odder is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Odder trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Odder won't allow Danski to sweep him here.
Otter Odder has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Odder with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Danski fails to land with a series of punches.
Odder decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Danski tries to kick Odder off but Odder keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Danski tries to roll over but Odder keeps him under control. Odder frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Odder looking to finish with strikes here!
Odder fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otter Odder dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Odder stuffs the takedown attempt from Danski. Danski gets slowly back to his feet. Danski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Odder. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Odder, as that shot connected.
Danski slaps away a takedown attempt from Odder, before circling back to the center of the mat. Danski slips a jab and a cross from Odder.
Danski shoots in looking for a takedown but Odder manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Danski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Danski dives in and grabs Odder's left leg, looking for a takedown. Odder pushes down on Danski's head and hops out. Otter Odder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stefan Danski. Danski shoots in for a takedown but Odder shows good takedown defense. Danski looks for a takedown but Odder sprawls well. Danski wants to clinch but Odder slips to the side and Danski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Otter Odder is winning the standup battle so far. Horrible takedown by Odder or perhaps it was just good defense by Danski which made him look bad. Danski is breathing heavily. Danski swats away the attempt to clinch by Odder. Danski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Odder.
That's one minute gone in the round. Danski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Odder sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Danski somewhat. Odder scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Danski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Otter Odder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Odder fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Odder scores with a jab to the jaw. Odder gets a takedown into half guard. Danski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Odder slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Odder is just content to waste time from the top position. Danski takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Odder's corner is telling him to maintain position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Otter Odder just wasn't active enough. Danski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Odder breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Danski fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Odder scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Danski shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Danski was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Danski working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Danski with the ground and pound but Odder regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Danski tries to stand and escape but Odder is controlling the position. Odder is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Danski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Odder moves into full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Danski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Danski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Danski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Odder is keeping the position for now. Danski prevents Odder from getting back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otter Odder dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Odder. Odder throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Danski's head. Danski tries to close the distance and clinch but Odder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Odder throws a nice inside leg kick. Danski shoots in but Odder avoids the takedown attempt easily. Danski shoots in looking for a takedown but Odder manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Danski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Odder. Danski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Odder. Odder obviously looking to wear him down.
Odder fails with the takedown and Danski counters with a three punch combo that has Odder backing up. Odder nods at Danski to acknowledge the strikes. Danski closes the distance but Odder moves to the side and Odder counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Odder. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Odder passes easily into side control. Nice work. Danski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Odder wants to control but Danski is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Odder happy to just control the position for now. Odder lands some shots froms side control. The referee asks Odder politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Odder prefers to stall for the moment though. Danski is trying to buck Odder off. Odder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Danski keeps working. Danski sneaks back into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Odder content to control rather than advance. Odder working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Danski's thigh. Danski counters though and makes it back to full guard. Danski can't keep his opponent in guard - Odder advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Odder prevents Danski from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Odder is trying to control the action in half guard but Danski is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Danski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Odder. Danski wants to get back to his feet.
Odder looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Odder is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Odder sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Odder avoids the attempt from Danski to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Odder controlling from the full mount. Odder connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Otter Odder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Odder content just to control the position here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Odder's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that's the end of the fight! Otter Odder showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Odder, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Otter Odder!
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C
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
59% |
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