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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rave End (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zo Hyde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). End comes to the ring accompanied by Gonna Fly Now. Rave End had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Rave End!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zo Hyde!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
End misses with a series of wild punches.
End closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hyde circles away.
Hyde scores with a takedown into End's guard.
End has an active guard here but Hyde has managed to pass into half guard.
Hyde wants to pass to mount but End is defending the position.
Hyde slows the pace down in half guard.
End has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hyde is working away from the top position though.
Hyde missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
End keeping control of the position.
Hyde wants to lay and pray for a moment but End keeps working.
Hyde looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
End is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hyde throwing shots but End is blocking nicely.
End really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hyde throwing shots but End is blocking nicely.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hyde slips a jab and a cross from End.
End misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
End misses with a takedown
and Hyde counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hyde.
Hyde drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hyde jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
End keeping moving, preventing Hyde from controlling successfully.
End working a defensive guard here.
Hyde throws a big right hand that misses.
End trying to keep a closed guard but Hyde is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
End avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
End working a defensive guard here.
Hyde trying to control but End is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Hyde blocks a head kick by End.
Hyde shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hyde must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
End is breathing heavily.
Hyde stays in close to End's body and controls the position.
Hyde being controlled here momentarily.
Hyde passes End's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
End trying to hold on to Hyde's head to control him but Hyde postures up.
Hyde trying to control the action but End is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
End regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hyde throwing strikes but missing.
Hyde wants to control from the top but End keeps moving.
End controls Hyde momentarily but Hyde frees himself.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hyde fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hyde showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from End.
End with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hyde counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in End's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rave End. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
End is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hyde cracks End with a solid left hand.
Hyde is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hyde trying to control but End is working from the bottom.
End is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
End seems keen to control Hyde's posture.
Hyde working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
End works over Hyde's head and body with a nice combination.
Hyde shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zo Hyde dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hyde decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hyde wants to control but End is keeping him busy.
Hyde tries to stand but his hand is stuck under End.
End keeps control of the position for the meantime.
End trying to control here.
Hyde missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hyde lands strikes from half guard.
Hyde prevents End from improving his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Hyde scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hyde sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. End defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyde is thwarting End's attempts to control the position.
End is pressing down on Hyde's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
End managing to control the position.
End not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
End escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hyde gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Zo Hyde has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hyde thows a big elbow that misses.
End keeping moving, preventing Hyde from controlling successfully.
End trying to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hyde trying to control but End is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hyde clinches up against the ropes.
End goes for a takedown attempt but Hyde pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Hyde as End shoots in.
Rave End is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hyde drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
End wants to control but Hyde postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hyde wants to control but End is keeping him busy.
End is looking to reverse the position.
Hyde lands an elbow.
End is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hyde lands some shots froms side control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
End gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hyde working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
End keeping moving, preventing Hyde from controlling successfully.
End is looking for a triangle but Hyde pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
End trying to control the position.
Hyde with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hyde content to stall in guard here.
End keeping moving, preventing Hyde from controlling successfully.
End controls Hyde momentarily but Hyde frees himself.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
End with a poor takedown
and Hyde counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rave End. That's going to take a lot out of him.
End keeping hold of Hyde's head, controlling as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zo Hyde showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hyde drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
End pulls Hyde in close to his closed guard and prevents Hyde from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hyde trying to control the position from guard on top but End is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
End controlling Hyde's posture.
Hyde wants to control from the top but End keeps moving.
End not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
End has his hands on Hyde's head, controlling the position.
Hyde lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
End avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hyde stands up over End, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hyde trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hyde trying to control but End is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
End shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hyde counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
End keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Hyde wants to stand but his hand is trapped. End uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Hyde is pushing down on End's leg trying to pass to half guard. End is fighting to maintain full guard but Hyde has managed to sneak the leg through.
End is pressing down on Hyde's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
End working a defensive guard here.
Hyde not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
End is pulling down on Hyde's head. It's preventing any offense from Hyde, at least for the moment.
End trying to control the position.
Hyde lands a couple of digs.
End is trying to control the position but Hyde postures up.
Hyde wants to pass the guard but End is keeping the position.
End wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
End controls Hyde momentarily but Hyde frees himself.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Hyde shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hyde was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hyde tries to control but End wriggling away.
Hyde is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, End has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hyde is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. End can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Hyde cracks End with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hyde wants to control the pace but End is squirming around nicely.
Zo Hyde is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
End tries to lock up and control but Hyde gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hyde trying to control but End is having none of it.
Hyde looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
End tries to hold on but Hyde pushes him away.
Hyde wants to control the pace but End is squirming around nicely.
End keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rave End has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
End is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zo Hyde comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hyde 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zo Hyde!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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