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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Niinep Ninwe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Abramovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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188 cm
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175 lbs
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182 cm
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Niinep Ninwe! 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, Sergei Abramovich! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ninwe throws a hook but Abramovich blocks it. Ninwe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Abramovich on the side of the head. Oooh a lovely combination from Ninwe sends Abramovich down but not out. Ninwe dives into side control looking to finish.
Abramovich is rocked!
It looks like Sergei Abramovich has been cut. Abramovich tries to get back to half guard but can't. Ninwe works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Abramovich is still in real trouble! Can Ninwe finish him? Abramovich takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ninwe working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Ninwe scores with punches from side control. Abramovich seems to have recovered his senses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ninwe working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Ninwe tries to move into full mount but can't pass Abramovich's legs. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Abramovich tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ninwe advances nicely into full mount. Abramovich is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Abramovich reaches up and holds on to Ninwe to control the position. Abramovich wants to control but Ninwe is having none of it. Ninwe tries to take Abramovich's back but instead Abramovich uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Abramovich looking for submissions off his back. Abramovich is doing well to control the position and prevent Ninwe from advancing to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Ninwe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Abramovich's head. Ninwe not landing any meaningful shots this time. Abramovich regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ninwe. Ninwe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Ninwe is in close to Abramovich's body, working some short punches and elbows. Ninwe distracts Abramovich with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Ninwe wants to pass the guard but Abramovich is keeping the position. Ninwe is breathing heavily. Abramovich looking to control.
Ninwe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Abramovich fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ninwe sprawls well initially but Abramovich persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Abramovich blocks the strikes from Ninwe.
Ninwe is looking for a sweep. Abramovich is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Ninwe looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Abramovich gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Abramovich looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Ninwe tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Ninwe looking for submissions off his back. Abramovich looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Abramovich throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Ninwe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Ninwe is staying active underneath Abramovich, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Abramovich is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Ninwe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Abramovich trying to control from half guard but Ninwe is working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niinep Ninwe dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sergei Abramovich's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ninwe tries for a takedown but Abramovich circles away easily and Abramovich counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Abramovich wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ninwe keeps working. Abramovich is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ninwe! Ninwe really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ninwe is working hard here to advance position. Abramovich can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ninwe is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ninwe is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ninwe wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Ninwe is trying to break free.
Abramovich has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Sergei Abramovich has got the better of the ground game so far. Ninwe rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Ninwe gets full guard. Ninwe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ninwe trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Ninwe wants to sweep here but Abramovich controlling him for the moment. Ninwe looking for a guillotine here but Abramovich defends easily.
Ninwe tries to land a sweep but no joy. Abramovich avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ninwe keeping moving, preventing Abramovich from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Abramovich gets a clinch. Ninwe is trying to break the clinch but Abramovich has him pressed against the cage. Ninwe tries to break the clinch but Abramovich is controlling the position. Abramovich ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Abramovich no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Ninwe tries to free his leg and advance position but Abramovich is retaining full guard. Abramovich working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ninwe. Abramovich avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ninwe with a flurry of punches that miss. Ninwe drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Abramovich dives on top into guard. Ninwe keeping busy on the bottom but Abramovich has passed one foot through into half guard.
Abramovich is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ninwe slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Ninwe has his foot on Abramovich's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Abramovich works his way back into a safe position though. Abramovich stopping the sweep attempt from Ninwe. Ninwe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ninwe thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Abramovich showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Sergei Abramovich's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Abramovich scores a takedown into full mount! Ninwe is looking to improve his position but Abramovich isn't that keen on the idea. Abramovich landing shots from mount. Abramovich prevents Ninwe from getting the reversal. Abramovich sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Abramovich lands a nice shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Abramovich controlling his opponent. Abramovich tries to control but Ninwe wriggling away. Ninwe keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Abramovich putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Ninwe tries to get back to half guard but can't. Ninwe is squirming around, avoiding Abramovich's attempts to control the action. Ninwe keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Abramovich tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Abramovich prevents Ninwe from getting the reversal. Abramovich raining down shots from the mount! Abramovich is working for a guillotine from mount but Ninwe frees his head quite easily.
Ninwe is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Abramovich wants to control the pace but Ninwe is squirming around nicely. Abramovich looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ninwe is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Abramovich is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ninwe can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Ninwe can't escape the position.
Abramovich tries to control but Ninwe wriggling away. Ninwe wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Abramovich struggling to keep hold of the position.
Abramovich controls the position. Ninwe rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Ninwe tries to get to full guard but Abramovich has control of the leg. Ninwe looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Abramovich pushes past his half guard into mount! Ninwe really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ninwe manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that's the end of the fight! Sergei Abramovich comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Abramovich 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergei Abramovich!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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