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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chase Headley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Goranov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Goranov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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222 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chase Headley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Goranov!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Headley lands a jab to the head.
Goranov staying out of range there.
Goranov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Headley stuffs the takedown attempt from Goranov. Goranov gets slowly back to his feet.
Goranov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Headley as he avoids it easily.
Headley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Headley wants it to stay on the feet.
Chase Headley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Goranov.
Goranov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Headley on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Headley tries to get out of the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Goranov trying to mount his opponent but Headley defends it.
Headley tries to kick Goranov off but Goranov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Headley is refusing to be controlled, as Goranov sits in half guard.
Goranov stops Headley from getting back to his feet.
Headley has hold of Goranov's hands but Goranov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Headley on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Goranov stops Headley from getting back to his feet.
Headley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goranov lands strikes from half guard.
Headley tries to kick Goranov off but Goranov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Goranov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Goranov is looking for a kimura here.
Goranov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Goranov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Goranov throwing shots but Headley is blocking nicely.
Goranov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Headley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Goranov.
Headley is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goranov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Headley defending well though.
Goranov seems to be looking for submissions.
Goranov wants to work for an arm triangle but Headley is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Goranov is nestled in close to Headley, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Headley looks like he's trying to stand up.
Goranov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Headley has hold of Goranov's hands but Goranov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goranov is working for a submission of some sort.
Headley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Goranov.
Goranov throwing shots but Headley is blocking nicely.
Goranov prevents Headley from standing back up.
Headley manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Goranov moves into the clinch.
Goranov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Headley throws a nice looking combination but Goranov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Goranov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Headley's guard.
Goranov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goranov throwing strikes but missing.
Goranov won't allow Headley to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Headley keeping moving, preventing Goranov from controlling successfully.
Goranov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goranov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Goranov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Headley drives through and clinches with Goranov against the cage.
Goranov lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Chase Headley has been cut.
Goranov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Goranov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Headley walks away with a smile on his face. Goranov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chase Headley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Goranov.
Headley is breathing heavily.
Goranov cracks the inside of Headley's front leg.
Headley darts in and clinches Goranov up against the cage.
Goranov decides to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Goranov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chase Headley's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Goranov shoots in but no luck this time.
A punch combination from Headley misses.
Goranov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Headley pinned against the cage. Headley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Goranov lands a two punch combo.
Headley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goranov moves away.
Goranov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Goranov tries to stand and escape but Headley is controlling the position.
Headley is trying to stand.
Goranov trying to mount his opponent but Headley defends it.
Goranov is trying to work for a kimura but Headley is defending well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Headley makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goranov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Headley as he avoids it easily.
Chase Headley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Goranov.
Headley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Headley swinging wildly here.
Goranov takes the fight into the clinch.
Goranov pulls guard.
Goranov looking for a sweep. Not yet Goranov, not yet.
Headley trying to control the position from guard on top but Goranov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goranov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Headley wanted to stand there but Goranov had control of the position.
Goranov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Goranov controls Headley momentarily but Headley frees himself.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Alexander Goranov wasn't active enough on the ground.
Headley has Goranov up against the cage in a clinch.
Goranov is trying to pull guard but Headley turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Headley misses with a punch on the inside.
Headley throws a head punch that misses.
Goranov tries to pull guard but Headley forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Headley.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Headley.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Headley fails to land.
Nice body punch from Headley.
Goranov is breathing heavily.
Headley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Headley as the two fighters clinch.
Headley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Headley lands a shot to the body.
Headley lands a shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Headley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Headley.
Headley gets through Goranov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Headley.
A shot in the inside from Headley.
Headley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Goranov prevents a body shot from Headley.
Goranov prevents a body shot from Headley.
Headley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Headley - that landed with a thud.
Goranov prevents Headley from breaking the clinch.
Headley lands a nice shot to the body.
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!
Headley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sloppy strikes from Headley. Those never looked like landing.
Headley gets tackled into the cage by Goranov. Goranov maintains the clinch.
Goranov has Headley pushed against the cage.
Headley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Goranov.
Headley tries a body shot but Goranov blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Headley scores with a hook to the body.
Goranov can't break the clinch.
Headley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Headley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chase Headley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A hook to the body from Headley.
Headley lands with a left to the head.
Headley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Headley lands a left hand.
Goranov is rocked!
A body shot lands from Headley.
Headley is trying to force a seperation but Goranov has the dominant position.
Headley tries to throw a body punch but Goranov avoids it by throwing Headley back against the cage.
Goranov jumps guard but Headley stands there with Goranov around his waist. Goranov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Headley lands a shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Headley.
Headley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Headley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chase Headley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chase Headley's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Headley has closed the distance and engaged Goranov in a clinch.
Goranov gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Headley kicks Goranov off and gets back to his feet.
Goranov clinches.
Goranov goes for a takedown attempt but Headley pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Headley takes the fight into the clinch.
Headley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Goranov wants to take the fight to the mat but Headley manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Goranov misses with some punches.
Goranov has Headley pressed against the cage, preventing Headley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Goranov is trying to pull guard but Headley has him pressed against the cage.
Chase Headley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Goranov.
Goranov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
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!
Headley is trying to force a seperation but Goranov has the dominant position.
Headley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Goranov jumps guard but Headley stands there with Goranov around his waist. Goranov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Headley lands a hook to the side of the head.
Headley lands a body punch.
Goranov misses with an elbow over the top.
Headley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Goranov throws a punch but it's blocked by Headley.
Goranov trying to stall but Headley improves his position.
Headley working hard to break the clinch.
Headley lands with a short shot to the head.
Goranov is still on wobbly legs! Can Headley finish him?
Headley works on Goranov's body with a couple of short punches.
Headley pushes Goranov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Headley pushes Goranov against the cage. Headley is working some dirty boxing. Headley pushes off with a quick right hook! Goranov goes down! Goranov tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Headley moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chase Headley!
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hype
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