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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yra Panov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Verrueckte Mungo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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193 cm
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280 lbs
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195 cm
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285 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yra Panov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Verrueckte Mungo! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mungo misses with a takedown attempt - Panov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Panov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mungo napping and manages to drive through into side control! Mungo is trying to control Panov's posture but Panov avoids it. Mungo is looking to regain half guard here but Panov keeps moving and retains side control. Panov is trying to get an arm triangle but Mungo is defending well. Panov wants to control but Mungo is keeping him busy. Mungo being controlled for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mungo wants to control but Panov postures up. Panov tries to advance to mount but Mungo denies him. Panov controlling from side mount. Panov could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Mungo struggling a bit here. Mungo manages to get back to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Panov is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mungo moves into full guard.
Mungo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mungo trying to control the position.
Panov stays in close to Mungo's body and controls the position. Panov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mungo trying to keep a closed guard but Panov is proving a slippery customer.
Panov sitting in guard, not really doing much. Mungo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Panov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mungo to the mat! Mungo manages to get full guard. Mungo looking to control but Panov passes into half guard.
Mungo taking some punishment here, with Panov in his half guard. Mungo trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mungo gets full guard. Panov wants to get up but he can't break Mungo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Panov trying to control but Mungo is working from the bottom. Mungo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mungo tries to land a sweep but no joy. Mungo is trying to keep Panov in close.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Panov tries to free his leg and advance position but Mungo is retaining full guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mungo trying to control the position.
Mungo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Panov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Panov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yra Panov dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mungo shoots for a double leg takedown but Panov sprawls well. He's pushed Mungo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Panov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mungo's guard. Yra Panov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Mungo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Mungo looking for a submission but Panov manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Mungo sitting in guard, not really doing much. Mungo passes easily into side control. Nice work. Panov tries to bench press Mungo off him but Mungo keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mungo working away. Mungo tries for a kimura but Panov is defending well. Mungo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Mungo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mungo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Mungo is breathing heavily. You can see the frustration on Panov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Panov tries to buck Mungo off but Mungo is having none of it. Panov is trying to control Mungo's posture but Mungo avoids it. Panov is looking to reverse the position. Mungo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Mungo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Panov is not content to let Mungo control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mungo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Panov can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Panov is trying to get back to half guard. Panov holds on to Mungo's head and controls the position momentarily. Mungo working away. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mungo wants to control but Panov is keeping him busy. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Panov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mungo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Verrueckte Mungo will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Panov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Panov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mungo's guard. Mungo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mungo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mungo tries to land a sweep but no joy. Panov looking to pass the guard. Mungo working for a triangle but Panov defends it easily.
Panov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mungo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Panov controls from within his opponent's guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Mungo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Panov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Panov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Panov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Mungo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Panov 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mungo trying to keep a closed guard but Panov is proving a slippery customer.
We're going to have a standup here because Yra Panov wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Mungo gets caught napping as Panov dives in and scores a takedown. Mungo manages to retain guard. Mungo has control of Panov's left arm, preventing Panov from doing any damage. Panov postures up.
Panov lands a couple of elbows. Panov looking to sit in guard and control but Mungo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Mungo trying to control the position from guard on top but Panov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mungo looking to pass the guard. Panov looking for subs off his back but Mungo has passed one foot through into half guard.
Mungo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Panov is looking for a sweep. Mungo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mungo trying to control from half guard but Panov is working away. Panov is trying to maintain the position but Mungo is very close to passing his half guard. Panov won't allow Mungo to pass to mount. Mungo trying to control from half guard but Panov is working away. Mungo trying to control the pace. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Verrueckte Mungo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Panov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mungo sprawls well initially but Panov persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Mungo manages to get to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Yra Panov. Well Panov 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Yra Panov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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