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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick TheGreek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nemanja Fedorenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 cm
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240 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
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Can Moonwalk |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nick TheGreek! 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, Nemanja Fedorenko! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! TheGreek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
TheGreek tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Fedorenko counters with a leg kick. TheGreek stuffs the takedown. Fedorenko tries to score a power double leg takedown but TheGreek sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fedorenko somewhat. Fedorenko circles away from the clinch attempt and Fedorenko moves into the clinch. TheGreek creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Fedorenko breaks from the clinch.
TheGreek tries to clinch but fails miserably and Fedorenko counters by clinching up. TheGreek tries to land a knee to the head but Fedorenko blocks with his arms.
TheGreek misses with a knee to the head. TheGreek has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fedorenko will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning TheGreek up against the cage. Fedorenko wants a takedown.
Nick TheGreek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nemanja Fedorenko. TheGreek tries to land knees in the clinch but Fedorenko avoids the damage to the body. Fedorenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fedorenko punishes TheGreek's body with a nice straight punch. TheGreek tries to clinch and Fedorenko counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. TheGreek is lucky that one didn't land flush. Fedorenko looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. TheGreek wants to clinch but Fedorenko slips to the side and Fedorenko moves into the clinch. Fedorenko crunches a lovely knee into TheGreek's ribcage. TheGreek with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
TheGreek tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fedorenko avoids it. Fedorenko is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fedorenko is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables TheGreek to keep the fight standing. Fedorenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. TheGreek tries to clinch up and Fedorenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. TheGreek tries to clinch up and Fedorenko counters with a head kick. TheGreek tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Fedorenko holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. TheGreek looking to throw knees to the head but Fedorenko is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fedorenko is working for takedown but TheGreek is calmly controlling the position for now. Fedorenko decides to pull guard. TheGreek trying to control the position from guard on top but Fedorenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. TheGreek stopping the sweep attempt from Fedorenko. Fedorenko manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. TheGreek manages to get himself to full guard.
Fedorenko stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's four minutes gone in the round. TheGreek looks to clinch and Fedorenko counters with a one-two to the body. TheGreek tries to clinch up and Fedorenko counters by clinching up. TheGreek misses with a knee strike.
Fedorenko is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Fedorenko goes for a takedown in the clinch but TheGreek prevents it.
Fedorenko looks winded! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. TheGreek trying to land knees to the body.
TheGreek misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nemanja Fedorenko dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
TheGreek moves to clinch but Fedorenko breaks away and Fedorenko counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fedorenko. Fedorenko lands an uppercut. TheGreek using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fedorenko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fedorenko holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Fedorenko manages to break the clinch.
Fedorenko throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Fedorenko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. TheGreek darts in trying to clinch and Fedorenko counters by moving into the clinch. Fedorenko tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. TheGreek smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fedorenko misses with a body kick. TheGreek wants to clinch and Fedorenko counters into the clinch. Nicely done. TheGreek trying to land knees to the body.
Fedorenko managing to block the knees to the body from TheGreek.
Fedorenko manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. TheGreek looking to sit in guard and control but Fedorenko gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Fedorenko stands up and waves to TheGreek to follow him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. TheGreek darts in trying to clinch and Fedorenko counters with a big head kick but TheGreek shrugs it off. TheGreek wants to clinch but Fedorenko slips to the side and Fedorenko counters with a three punch combo that has TheGreek backing up. TheGreek nods at Fedorenko to acknowledge the strikes. Fedorenko throws a head kick that TheGreek semi-blocks.
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! TheGreek tries to clinch but fails miserably and Fedorenko counters with a two punch combo. Fedorenko is breathing heavily. TheGreek closes the distance looking to clinch and TheGreek takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. TheGreek stuffs the takedown attempt from Fedorenko. Fedorenko gets slowly back to his feet. Nick TheGreek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nemanja Fedorenko. TheGreek tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Fedorenko holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fedorenko jumps guard but TheGreek turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Fedorenko wants a takedown but no success here.
Fedorenko stalling.
A shot in the inside from Fedorenko. TheGreek tries a knee to the head but Fedorenko blocks it.
TheGreek has had enough of the clinch but Fedorenko keeps him there for the moment. TheGreek wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Fedorenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
TheGreek is looking to clinch but Fedorenko is avoiding it.
Fedorenko misses with a takedown attempt - TheGreek sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. TheGreek tries to clinch but fails miserably and Fedorenko holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. With the two fighters working up against the cage, TheGreek just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fedorenko's brow. Fedorenko is trying to break free. TheGreek tries to land knees in the clinch but Fedorenko avoids the damage to the body. TheGreek tries to land a knee to the head but Fedorenko blocks with his arms.
TheGreek trying to land knees to the body.
Fedorenko keeps the fight in the clinch, despite TheGreek's efforts to push away. TheGreek throws an elbow that misses.
TheGreek has Fedorenko pressed against the cage, preventing Fedorenko from circling away and getting back to striking at range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fedorenko is looking for a takedown up against the cage. TheGreek gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. TheGreek throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nemanja Fedorenko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
TheGreek scores with a head kick. Fedorenko tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Nemanja Fedorenko seems to be getting the better of the standup. The fight moves into the clinch position. TheGreek creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. TheGreek wants to break free but Fedorenko has control.
Fedorenko is looking for a takedown up against the cage. TheGreek gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. TheGreek throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fedorenko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Fedorenko manages to break the clinch.
TheGreek lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Fedorenko looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? TheGreek is fending him off so far but Fedorenko persists. Nope, TheGreek circles away and we're back to standing. Fedorenko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Horrible takedown by Fedorenko or perhaps it was just good defense by TheGreek which made him look bad. Nick TheGreek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nemanja Fedorenko. TheGreek is looking to clinch but Fedorenko is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fedorenko shoots in looking for a takedown but TheGreek manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fedorenko's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. TheGreek tries to clinch there but Fedorenko circles away.
Fedorenko keeps the fight on the outside. TheGreek closes the distance but Fedorenko moves to the side and Fedorenko counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. TheGreek is lucky that one didn't land flush. TheGreek wants to clinch but Fedorenko slips to the side and Fedorenko counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. TheGreek wants to clinch. Fedorenko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but TheGreek paws at him with a jab and circles away. TheGreek fails in his attempt to clinch. Fedorenko keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. TheGreek tries to clinch but Fedorenko moves away and Fedorenko moves into the clinch. Fedorenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
TheGreek tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fedorenko paws at him with a jab and circles away. TheGreek tries to clinch and Fedorenko counters with a head kick. That will keep TheGreek thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! TheGreek doesn't manage to clinch there - Fedorenko circles away.
TheGreek closes the distance but Fedorenko moves to the side and Fedorenko counters with a flying knee. Nice. TheGreek tries to close the distance and clinch but Fedorenko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Fedorenko shoots for a takedown but TheGreek saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. TheGreek moves in looking to clinch but Fedorenko pushes him off. Nick TheGreek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. TheGreek is looking to take this fight into the clinch. TheGreek tries to clinch and Fedorenko counters with a left and a right that stings TheGreek.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fedorenko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
TheGreek is looking to take this fight into the clinch. TheGreek tries to close the distance and clinch but Fedorenko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. TheGreek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fedorenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
TheGreek closes the distance but Fedorenko moves to the side and Fedorenko counters with a straight right hand. TheGreek tries to clinch but fails miserably and Fedorenko counters by clinching up. Nemanja Fedorenko seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Fedorenko managing to block the knees to the body from TheGreek.
TheGreek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
TheGreek prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nick TheGreek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. TheGreek is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fedorenko is defending well for now. TheGreek throws an elbow but it misses.
TheGreek trying to land knees to the body.
TheGreek is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fedorenko is defending well for now. TheGreek missing with knees to the body.
TheGreek tries to break free but Fedorenko pushes him back against the cage. Fedorenko manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fedorenko jumps guard but TheGreek stands there with Fedorenko around his waist. Fedorenko gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nemanja Fedorenko is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. TheGreek is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fedorenko is defending well for now.
And that's the end of the fight! Nick TheGreek showed his dominance in that final round. I think Fedorenko has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nemanja Fedorenko!
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