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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Boyka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Cartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boyka comes to the cage accompanied by Bring It On. Cartman has chosen Sweet child o mine as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yuri Boyka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Cartman!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boyka looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cartman!
Boyka trying to control the action but Cartman is working from the bottom.
Boyka in side control, throwing shots but Cartman defends.
Boyka has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boyka landing a few strikes.
Boyka wants to control but Cartman is keeping him busy.
Cartman being controlled for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyka creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Boyka works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Boyka controlling the position from side mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Cartman for as long as he can get away with.
Cartman is not content to let Boyka control the position.
Boyka connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cartman some visible discomfort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyka controlling from side mount.
Boyka could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Yuri Boyka.
Boyka decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Boyka scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Boyka content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Cartman actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyka keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cartman taking some punishment here, with Boyka in his half guard.
Boyka seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cartman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boyka stalling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yuri Boyka has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Boyka throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cartman tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Boyka is in Cartman's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Boyka dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Boyka scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Boyka is controlling the pace.
Boyka thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cartman's head.
Cartman is trying to stand.
Boyka is looking to take a break and control but Cartman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Boyka stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Yuri Boyka just wasn't active enough.
Boyka bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Boyka is looking to take a break and control but Cartman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cartman is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cartman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boyka taking a breather here.
Boyka laying and praying for a moment but Cartman takes advantage and regains half guard.
Yuri Boyka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyka is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Yuri Boyka wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Boyka looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cartman!
Boyka controlling from side mount.
Boyka advances nicely into full mount.
Boyka tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Boyka dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Boyka shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cartman is trying to defend but Boyka finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Boyka missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Boyka throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Cartman to regain full guard.
Boyka working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Boyka is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Yuri Boyka.
Boyka looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cartman!
Boyka throwing strikes but Cartman manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Boyka struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka is looking for a sweep.
Boyka is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Boyka is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cartman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cartman's back!
Boyka controlling from the back.
Boyka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cartman can do to turn this around?
Boyka lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyka softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Cartman is trying to get back to his feet but Boyka has full control of the position and if anything, Cartman has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Boyka is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Cartman. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Boyka controlling the positon.
Boyka scores with strikes from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyka lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Yuri Boyka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boyka just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cartman wriggles onto his back under a barage of strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yuri Boyka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Boyka 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:26
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:26
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuri Boyka!
A very excited looking Yuri Boyka made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
John Cartman spoke after the fight, saying 'Sorry all fans and my famyli.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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