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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aulis Tyrmaaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitry Timonyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Timonyn is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Cryin' Like A Bitch!! . These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aulis Tyrmaaja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dmitry Timonyn!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyrmaaja throws a wild body kick that Timonyn sees coming a mile off.
Tyrmaaja cracks the inside of Timonyn's front leg.
Tyrmaaja feints and then cracks Timonyn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Timonyn down.
Timonyn's coach down at St Petersburg MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Timonyn's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Danga de danga de dang - Tyrmaaja scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Dmitry Timonyn has been cut.
Timonyn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tyrmaaja, pushing him back against the cage.
Timonyn prevents a body shot from Tyrmaaja.
Timonyn pulls guard successfully.
Timonyn is looking for a triangle but Tyrmaaja pushes his legs off easily.
Tyrmaaja throws a strike but Timonyn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Timonyn being controlled here momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Timonyn trying to control but Tyrmaaja is working from the bottom.
Timonyn scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Timonyn stopping the sweep attempt from Tyrmaaja.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyrmaaja not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Timonyn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Timonyn wants to control from the top but Tyrmaaja keeps moving.
Timonyn preventing the sweep.
Timonyn is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Tyrmaaja is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Tyrmaaja has escaped and now he's on top!
Tyrmaaja wants to control from the top but Timonyn keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja lands a couple of elbows.
Tyrmaaja makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyrmaaja wants to control from the top but Timonyn keeps moving.
Tyrmaaja postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tyrmaaja trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tyrmaaja has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Timonyn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tyrmaaja's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Timonyn looking to sit in guard and control but Tyrmaaja gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tyrmaaja postures up in Timonyn's guard and throws a big left but Timonyn blocks it.
Timonyn has his foot on Tyrmaaja's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tyrmaaja works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timonyn keeping moving, preventing Tyrmaaja from controlling successfully.
Tyrmaaja slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Timonyn is looking for a triangle but Tyrmaaja pushes his legs off easily.
Tyrmaaja controlling from the top position.
Tyrmaaja trying to control the position from guard on top but Timonyn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Timonyn is looking for a triangle here but Tyrmaaja uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Timonyn is not content to let Tyrmaaja control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tyrmaaja trying to control the action but Timonyn is working from the bottom.
Tyrmaaja working the ground and pound.
Tyrmaaja is looking to take a break and control but Timonyn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Timonyn regains half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Timonyn is not content to let Tyrmaaja control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aulis Tyrmaaja dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dmitry Timonyn's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Some wild striking there from Timonyn.
Timonyn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tyrmaaja misses with the head strike.
Tyrmaaja prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tyrmaaja misses with the head strike.
Timonyn manages to pull guard.
Tyrmaaja thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tyrmaaja makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Timonyn looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Tyrmaaja has picked Timonyn up and slammed him! Timonyn can't keep hold of the triangle and Tyrmaaja manages to pass to side control!
Timonyn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tyrmaaja wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tyrmaaja working the head and body with strikes.
Tyrmaaja is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Tyrmaaja cracks Timonyn with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja landing a few strikes.
Tyrmaaja scoring with punches and elbows.
Tyrmaaja decides to stand up, so the ref orders Timonyn to his feet.
Timonyn fails to land with a series of punches.
Aulis Tyrmaaja is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Timonyn dives in and grabs Tyrmaaja's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tyrmaaja pushes down on Timonyn's head and hops out.
Tyrmaaja darts in and clinches Timonyn up against the cage.
Timonyn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Timonyn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tyrmaaja just stands there and leans against the cage.
Aulis Tyrmaaja has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Timonyn.
Tyrmaaja gets underhooks to prevent Timonyn's takedown attempt.
Timonyn pulls guard effortlessly.
Tyrmaaja avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tyrmaaja lands a couple of digs.
Aulis Tyrmaaja overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyrmaaja is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Timonyn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tyrmaaja postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tyrmaaja postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tyrmaaja trying to control the position from guard on top but Timonyn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Timonyn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tyrmaaja is aware though and is defending well.
Tyrmaaja tries to stand but Timonyn is controlling from the bottom.
Tyrmaaja postures up and lands a big shot to Timonyn's brow.
Timonyn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tyrmaaja defends it easily.
Timonyn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timonyn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tyrmaaja trying to control the position from guard on top but Timonyn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tyrmaaja postures up and lands a big shot to Timonyn's brow.
Timonyn wants to sweep but no luck.
Timonyn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tyrmaaja works over Timonyn with some ground and pound from guard.
Tyrmaaja engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timonyn keeping moving, preventing Tyrmaaja from controlling successfully.
Tyrmaaja is stalling in the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Aulis Tyrmaaja.
Timonyn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tyrmaaja counters with a thumping low kick.
Tyrmaaja fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tyrmaaja feints and then cracks Timonyn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Timonyn down.
We've been told by Tyrmaaja's head coaches at NGF Private Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
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!
Tyrmaaja throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dmitry Timonyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Timonyn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tyrmaaja can't find room to land a body shot as Timonyn controls the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Timonyn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tyrmaaja tries to work over Timonyn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Timonyn pulls guard effortlessly.
Tyrmaaja is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tyrmaaja trying to control the position from guard on top but Timonyn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aulis Tyrmaaja dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dmitry Timonyn's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Timonyn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tyrmaaja counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tyrmaaja scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tyrmaaja finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Timonyn scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Timonyn looks to land a combination. Tyrmaaja sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Timonyn moves into range and clinches up with Tyrmaaja.
Timonyn pulls guard successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyrmaaja got a little sloppy there for a moment and Timonyn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tyrmaaja has managed to get both his arms back between Timonyn's legs - danger averted.
Tyrmaaja controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Timonyn has a closed guard, preventing Tyrmaaja from standing up.
Tyrmaaja is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Aulis Tyrmaaja has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
No joy there for Timonyn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tyrmaaja fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Timonyn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Timonyn fails to land with a series of punches.
Tyrmaaja lands a leg kick that knocks Timonyn off balance momentarily.
Aulis Tyrmaaja is winning the standup battle so far.
Tyrmaaja dodges the punch combination from Timonyn.
Timonyn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Timonyn looks to land a combination but Tyrmaaja avoids it well.
Tyrmaaja with a hook.
Timonyn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tyrmaaja looks to score with a jab to the body but Timonyn is just out of range.
Tyrmaaja tries to score with a low kick but Timonyn moves his leg out of the way.
Tyrmaaja slaps away a takedown attempt from Timonyn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tyrmaaja scores with a spinning back kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja misses with a looping right.
Timonyn darts in and clinches Tyrmaaja up against the cage.
Tyrmaaja fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tyrmaaja working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Timonyn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tyrmaaja walks away with a smile on his face. Timonyn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Timonyn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Timonyn tries to keep at a distance but Tyrmaaja has taken the fight into the clinch.
Timonyn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tyrmaaja is pressed up against the cage. Timonyn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tyrmaaja down to the mat. Tyrmaaja avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Aulis Tyrmaaja has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitry Timonyn.
Timonyn has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nice takedown defense from Tyrmaaja. No joy for Timonyn on that attempt.
Timonyn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tyrmaaja.
Tyrmaaja moves into the clinch.
Tyrmaaja digs a right hand underneath Timonyn's ribcage. Timonyn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timonyn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tyrmaaja throws a punch but it's blocked by Timonyn.
Tyrmaaja goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Tyrmaaja.
Timonyn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tyrmaaja lands a body punch in the clinch.
Timonyn is trying to pull guard but Tyrmaaja turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Tyrmaaja lands an uppercut.
Tyrmaaja misses with a body punch.
Tyrmaaja lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Timonyn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tyrmaaja fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tyrmaaja lands a lovely overhand right.
Aulis Tyrmaaja is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tyrmaaja connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Timonyn's hands.
Tyrmaaja connects with a high kick.
Dmitry Timonyn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
Good leg kick by Tyrmaaja there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dmitry Timonyn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Timonyn closes the distance and clinches.
Timonyn working aggressively here.
Tyrmaaja is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Timonyn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Tyrmaaja is looking to control Timonyn's arms but Timonyn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tyrmaaja has his back to the cage.
Tyrmaaja can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Nice body punch from Tyrmaaja.
Tyrmaaja lands a right hand that snaps the head of Timonyn backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tyrmaaja misses with a punch on the inside.
Tyrmaaja is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tyrmaaja.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tyrmaaja.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aulis Tyrmaaja showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tyrmaaja has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aulis Tyrmaaja!
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