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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexei Erschov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chinny Magalhaes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Alexei Erschov has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Alexei Erschov seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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180 lbs
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175 cm
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170 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexei Erschov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chinny Magalhaes!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Erschov throws a head kick but Magalhaes moves out of range.
Magalhaes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Erschov is trying to drag Magalhaes to the mat but Magalhaes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Erschov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Magalhaes is defending well for now.
Magalhaes gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Erschov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Magalhaes pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magalhaes 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.
Magalhaes is looking for a kimura but Erschov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Magalhaes to get the leverage.
Erschov wants to get back to full guard.
Magalhaes works his way into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magalhaes pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Magalhaes trying to control but Erschov is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magalhaes is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Erschov has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Erschov!
Magalhaes lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Erschov!
Erschov wants to control but Magalhaes is having none of it.
Erschov is squirming around, avoiding Magalhaes's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Erschov tries to hold on but Magalhaes pushes him away.
Magalhaes wants to finish this one by submission but Erschov is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Magalhaes.
Erschov is looking to get to half guard.
Magalhaes seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Erschov is holding on tight.
Erschov could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Magalhaes goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Erschov turns into him and now he's in Magalhaes's guard.
Magalhaes is trying to keep Erschov in close.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magalhaes throws his legs up looking for a submission but Erschov uses it to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Erschov tries for a kimura but Magalhaes is defending well.
Erschov wants to stand but Magalhaes has his arm trapped.
Erschov tries to move to mount but Magalhaes blocks the move with his legs.
Erschov wants to stand but Magalhaes has his arm trapped.
Magalhaes sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Magalhaes tries to roll over but Erschov keeps him under control.
Magalhaes is defending against the submission attempts here by Erschov.
Magalhaes moves into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magalhaes isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Erschov stacks Magalhaes 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 Erschov!
Erschov tries to move to mount but Magalhaes blocks the move with his legs.
Erschov tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Magalhaes sneaks back into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Magalhaes gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chinny Magalhaes dominated that round.
That's time! Erschov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Magalhaes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Erschov darts in trying to clinch
and Magalhaes counters with a takedown into side control.
Erschov tries to improve position but can't.
Magalhaes postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Magalhaes thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Erschov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Magalhaes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Erschov is trying to control Magalhaes's posture but Magalhaes avoids it.
Magalhaes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Erschov, who protects the arm well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Erschov wants to control but Magalhaes postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magalhaes is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Erschov has escaped the position, nice work there.
Erschov is looking for a sweep.
Magalhaes is trying to get an arm triangle but Erschov is defending well.
Erschov struggling a bit here.
Chinny Magalhaes has got the better of the ground game so far.
Erschov is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Magalhaes thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Erschov wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magalhaes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Magalhaes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Erschov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Erschov is trying to control Magalhaes's posture but Magalhaes avoids it.
Magalhaes decides to stand back up.
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!
Erschov wants to clinch
and Magalhaes counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Erschov's guard now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magalhaes trying to control the position from guard on top but Erschov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Erschov wants to stand up but Magalhaes is controlling him.
Erschov is looking for a triangle but Magalhaes pushes his legs off easily.
Magalhaes wants to pass the guard but Erschov is keeping the position.
Magalhaes trying to control but Erschov is working from the bottom.
Erschov is looking to stand up but Magalhaes isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magalhaes drops back, looking for a kneebar! Erschov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Erschov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Erschov!
Magalhaes is looking to regain half guard here but Erschov keeps moving and retains side control.
Magalhaes manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Magalhaes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Erschov sees it coming and defends easily.
Erschov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Magalhaes looking for a submission but Erschov manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chinny Magalhaes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Erschov tries to clinch up.
Magalhaes moves out of range of the leg kick from Erschov.
Erschov instigates a clinch.
Magalhaes has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Erschov is trying to keep an underhook but Magalhaes manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Erschov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Magalhaes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Erschov is just riding it out for now. Magalhaes eventually gives up the hold.
Magalhaes is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magalhaes seems to be working for a kimura but Erschov defends the submission attempt.
Magalhaes is thwarting Erschov's attempts to control the position.
Magalhaes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Magalhaes is trying to work for a kimura but Erschov is defending well.
Magalhaes wants to control but Erschov is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Erschov tries to roll over but Magalhaes keeps him under control.
Erschov is trying to stand.
Erschov is trying to maintain the position but Magalhaes is very close to passing his half guard.
Magalhaes is keen to just control but Erschov is a slippery customer.
Erschov trying to hold on to Magalhaes's head to control him but Magalhaes postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
No joy there for Erschov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Erschov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Magalhaes as he jumps to the side.
Erschov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Erschov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Magalhaes counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Erschov wants to control but Magalhaes is keeping busy.
Magalhaes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Erschov defends it well.
Magalhaes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Erschov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Erschov looking for submissions off his back.
Erschov is looking for a sweep. Magalhaes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Magalhaes seems to be working for a kimura but Erschov defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magalhaes is working for a submission of some sort.
Magalhaes is looking for a kimura here.
Erschov tries to kick Magalhaes off but Magalhaes keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Magalhaes is working for a submission of some sort.
Alexei Erschov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Magalhaes wants to take a breather but Erschov is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chinny Magalhaes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Magalhaes 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Chinny Magalhaes!
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Chinny Magalhaes!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Chinny Magalhaes!
Chinny Magalhaes wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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