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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Belousov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kitsune Tsuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kitsune Tsuki has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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160 lbs
17 - 17 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Sebastian Belousov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 17 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kitsune Tsuki!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tsuki moves into the clinch.
Tsuki lands an elbow inside.
Tsuki gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Tsuki is nestled in close to Belousov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tsuki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tsuki trying to mount his opponent but Belousov defends it.
Belousov pushes Tsuki off looking to stand but Tsuki dives back in and keeps control.
Tsuki is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Belousov pushes Tsuki off looking to stand but Tsuki dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsuki is looking for a kimura here.
Belousov wants to get back to his feet.
We've been hearing good reports from Belousov's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Belousov is defending against the submission attempts here by Tsuki.
Tsuki looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Belousov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tsuki is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Belousov is just riding it out for now. Tsuki eventually gives up the hold.
Belousov is refusing to be controlled, as Tsuki sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belousov wants to get back to his feet.
Tsuki trying to control the action but Belousov is working from the bottom.
Tsuki is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Tsuki prevents Belousov from standing back up.
Tsuki is looking to advance position but Belousov won't allow it.
Belousov tries to kick Tsuki off but Tsuki keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Kitsune Tsuki.
Tsuki has taken the fight to the clinch.
Belousov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsuki tightens his grip and picks Belousov up, before dumping him to the ground. Belousov manages to land in guard.
Tsuki lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Belousov wants to get back to his feet but Tsuki is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Belousov pushes Tsuki off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Tsuki fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Belousov to the ground. Tsuki is now in Belousov's guard.
Belousov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tsuki trying to control the position from guard on top but Belousov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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!
Belousov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tsuki is one step ahead there.
Belousov wants to stand up but Tsuki is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tsuki trying to control the position from guard on top but Belousov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tsuki prevents Belousov from getting back to his feet.
Tsuki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tsuki throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tsuki chips away with some ground and pound.
Belousov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tsuki is one step ahead there.
Tsuki looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Belousov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tsuki can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tsuki wants to control from the top but Belousov keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kitsune Tsuki dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Belousov shoots in for a takedown but Tsuki shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tsuki feints and as Belousov raises his hands in defense, Tsuki changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tsuki is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Tsuki trying to control the position from guard on top but Belousov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belousov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tsuki trying to control but Belousov is working from the bottom.
Belousov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Belousov working for a triangle but Tsuki defends it easily.
Tsuki scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsuki drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Belousov dives on top into guard.
Belousov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Belousov looking to sit in guard and control but Tsuki gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tsuki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tsuki landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tsuki looking to pass the guard.
Tsuki trying to control but Belousov is working from the bottom.
Tsuki lands a couple of digs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tsuki postures up.
Belousov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tsuki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tsuki looking to pass the guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Belousov working for a triangle but Tsuki defends it easily.
Belousov wants to stand and escape but Tsuki is having none of it.
Belousov keeping full guard, as Tsuki tries to pass.
Tsuki in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tsuki trying to control but Belousov is working from the bottom.
Tsuki stops Belousov from standing up.
Kitsune Tsuki has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsuki is working Belousov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tsuki working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Belousov's head.
Tsuki postures up.
Tsuki prevents Belousov from getting back to his feet.
Belousov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tsuki.
Tsuki wants to control from the top but Belousov keeps moving.
Tsuki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Belousov wants to stand up but Tsuki is controlling him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tsuki keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Belousov's head.
Tsuki won't allow Belousov to get back to his feet.
Tsuki lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Belousov wants to get back to his feet but Tsuki passes into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tsuki passes to side control.
Tsuki wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Belousov, who protects the arm well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tsuki advances to mount.
Tsuki looking to control but Belousov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kitsune Tsuki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Tsuki throws a head kick that misses.
Tsuki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tsuki shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Belousov is trying to defend but Tsuki finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tsuki wants to pass to mount but Belousov is defending the position.
Belousov pushes Tsuki off looking to stand but Tsuki dives back in and keeps control.
Tsuki scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Belousov is looking to get back to is feet but Tsuki passes into side control.
Tsuki goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Belousov has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Tsuki but great work by Belousov.
Tsuki tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Belousov working the ground and pound.
Belousov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belousov tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tsuki defending against the ground and pound.
Tsuki tries to bench press Belousov off him but Belousov keeps the position.
Belousov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tsuki is looking to regain half guard here but Belousov keeps moving and retains side control.
Tsuki regains half guard.
Belousov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tsuki works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tsuki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tsuki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Belousov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Belousov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Belousov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Belousov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Belousov tries to free his leg and advance position but Tsuki is retaining full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tsuki wants to sweep here but Belousov controlling him for the moment.
Belousov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Belousov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tsuki's head.
Tsuki throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsuki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Belousov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Belousov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Belousov trying to control the position from guard on top but Tsuki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Belousov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tsuki's guard.
Tsuki looking for submissions off his back.
Belousov working the head and body with strikes.
Belousov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Belousov moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Tsuki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tsuki is looking to reverse the position.
Belousov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tsuki tries to improve position but can't.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belousov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tsuki is looking to regain half guard here but Belousov keeps moving and retains side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Belousov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tsuki knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sebastian Belousov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kitsune Tsuki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Belousov is working Tsuki over with some ground and pound from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sebastian Belousov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tsuki has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kitsune Tsuki!
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hype
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