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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harley Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chernyshevsky comes to the ring accompanied by The Sisters of Mercy -- Lucretia. Crowe is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Dead Brothers - Old Pine Box. Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
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190 lbs
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Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harley Crowe!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chernyshevsky takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chernyshevsky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crowe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crowe avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chernyshevsky throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chernyshevsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crowe.
Chernyshevsky connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Crowe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jab from Crowe.
Crowe thumps Chernyshevsky with a low kick.
Crowe looks to score with a jab to the body but Chernyshevsky is just out of range.
Crowe swinging wildly here.
Chernyshevsky doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Crowe staying out of range there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy body kick from Chernyshevsky
and Crowe counters with a shoot takedown. Chernyshevsky fights it but they end up in guard.
Crowe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chernyshevsky is keeping the position for now.
Chernyshevsky tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe is looking to work some ground and pound but Chernyshevsky has wrist control.
Crowe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Crowe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chernyshevsky is keeping the position for now.
Crowe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Crowe passes into half guard.
Chernyshevsky is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Crowe is pressing down on Chernyshevsky's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chernyshevsky is holding on for now.
Chernyshevsky is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chernyshevsky is pressing down on Crowe's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Crowe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Crowe wants to control from the top but Chernyshevsky keeps moving.
Crowe wants to pass the guard but Chernyshevsky is keeping the position.
Crowe keeps trying to improve his position.
Crowe passes Chernyshevsky's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Crowe wants to work for an arm triangle but Chernyshevsky is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chernyshevsky is trying to stand up here but Crowe is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chernyshevsky keeps working.
Crowe wants to pass to mount but Chernyshevsky is defending the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Crowe wants to work for an arm triangle but Chernyshevsky is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Crowe trying to mount his opponent but Chernyshevsky defends it.
Chernyshevsky trying to control but Crowe postures up.
Crowe trying to mount his opponent but Chernyshevsky defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowe is trying to control the action in half guard but Chernyshevsky is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Crowe stops Chernyshevsky from getting back to his feet.
Crowe tries to pass to full mount but Chernyshevsky defends it.
Crowe is looking for a kimura but Chernyshevsky is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Crowe to get the leverage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crowe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chernyshevsky does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chernyshevsky tries to roll over but Crowe keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harley Crowe dominated that round.
That's time! Chernyshevsky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Crowe throws a combination that misses
and Chernyshevsky counters with a slapping leg kick.
Chernyshevsky takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Chernyshevsky fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crowe misses with a wild body shot.
Crowe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chernyshevsky rather than just go for the knockout.
Chernyshevsky fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Crowe is out of range.
Crowe lands a glancing blow to the side of Chernyshevsky's head.
Chernyshevsky throws a body kick that misses
and Crowe counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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!
Crowe seems to be working for a kimura but Chernyshevsky defends the submission attempt.
Crowe is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Crowe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chernyshevsky keeps working.
Crowe passes to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Crowe goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Chernyshevsky turns into him and now he's in Crowe's guard.
Crowe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chernyshevsky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chernyshevsky has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Crowe is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chernyshevsky postures up.
Chernyshevsky wanted to stand there but Crowe had control of the position.
Chernyshevsky avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Crowe isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Chernyshevsky stacks Crowe on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Chernyshevsky!
Chernyshevsky has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chernyshevsky wants to land a leg kick but Crowe is out of range.
Crowe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crowe scores with a jab to the body.
Crowe lands with a kick to the ribs.
Crowe is looking to land body kicks.
Crowe tries to land a front kick but Chernyshevsky steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chernyshevsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crowe works Chernyshevsky's body with a nice hook.
Chernyshevsky gets caught napping as Crowe dives in and scores a takedown. Chernyshevsky manages to retain guard.
Crowe is pushing down on Chernyshevsky's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chernyshevsky is fighting to maintain full guard but Crowe has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crowe is pressing down on Chernyshevsky's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chernyshevsky is holding on for now.
Harley Crowe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chernyshevsky manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chernyshevsky is keeping the position for now.
Chernyshevsky wants to stand and escape but Crowe is having none of it.
Chernyshevsky keeping moving, preventing Crowe from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crowe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chernyshevsky is keeping the position for now.
Crowe wants to control from the top but Chernyshevsky keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harley Crowe 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! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Crowe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Crowe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chernyshevsky at a distance.
Chernyshevsky slips under a jab from Crowe.
Chernyshevsky throws a half hearted mid kick.
Crowe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harley Crowe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chernyshevsky walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chernyshevsky ducks under a wild hook from Crowe.
Crowe lands with a nice combination. Chernyshevsky backs away looking to recover.
Some bone on bone action there as Crowe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Crowe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chernyshevsky looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chernyshevsky misses with a kick to the body.
Crowe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chernyshevsky looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A good leg kick by Crowe.
Crowe drives through with a takedown into Chernyshevsky's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe trying to control the position from guard on top but Chernyshevsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crowe trying to move into half guard but instead Chernyshevsky has managed to sweep!
Crowe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chernyshevsky won't allow Crowe to sweep him here.
Chernyshevsky gets to his feet. Crowe looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Chernyshevsky fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Crowe looks to land a body kick but Chernyshevsky moved away.
Chernyshevsky throws an overhand right that lands on Crowe's shoulder, as Crowe tries to avoid the shot.
Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe swings for the body but Chernyshevsky moves out of range.
Crowe darts in looking for a takedown but Chernyshevsky gets double underhooks and turns Crowe into the ropes.
Chernyshevsky tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crowe's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crowe.
Chernyshevsky misses with a punch to the body.
Chernyshevsky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chernyshevsky throws a head punch that misses.
Crowe is trying to pull guard but Chernyshevsky has him pressed against the ropes.
Chernyshevsky scores with a nice hook to the head.
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!
A right hand to the body from Chernyshevsky.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chernyshevsky.
Chernyshevsky swings wildly with an uppercut but Crowe uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chernyshevsky.
Chernyshevsky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowe blocking some punches.
Crowe is trying to pull guard but Chernyshevsky has him pressed against the ropes.
Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harley Crowe.
Chernyshevsky lands a nice uppercut.
Crowe scores with a shot to the side of Chernyshevsky's head.
Chernyshevsky throws a head punch that misses.
Crowe tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chernyshevsky smiles and moves away.
Chernyshevsky turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Crowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chernyshevsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowe.
Crowe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chernyshevsky moves away.
Chernyshevsky fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Crowe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Crowe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crowe cracks Chernyshevsky with a good jab.
Crowe checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Chernyshevsky misses its intended target.
Crowe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chernyshevsky moves away.
Chernyshevsky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crowe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chernyshevsky blocks the body kick.
Harley Crowe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Decent striking displayed by Crowe there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crowe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chernyshevsky stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A thudding body kick lands there by Chernyshevsky!
Crowe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chernyshevsky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crowe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chernyshevsky lands a front kick.
Crowe throws a leg kick
and Chernyshevsky counters with a nice kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chernyshevsky scores with a push kick.
Crowe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chernyshevsky staying out of range there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Harley Crowe.
I've got Crowe winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harley Crowe!
Harley Crowe took some time post fight to say the following; 'My empire is my own. Welcome to the U.S. motherfucker!'.
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hype
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