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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Donte Jimenez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sasha Metelkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Metelkin has chosen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9bCLPwzSC0 as his entrance music. Sasha Metelkin will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
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169 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Donte Jimenez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sasha Metelkin!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jimenez tries to keep at a distance but Metelkin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Metelkin successfully pulls guard.
Jimenez connects with a couple of short punches.
Metelkin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jimenez cracks Metelkin with a solid left hand.
Jimenez 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.
Jimenez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Metelkin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jimenez throws a big right hand that misses.
Jimenez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Metelkin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jimenez distracts Metelkin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jimenez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Metelkin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Metelkin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jimenez throwing strikes but missing.
Jimenez scoring with some ground and pound.
Jimenez with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metelkin pulls Jimenez in to control the position.
Metelkin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Metelkin is looking to stand up but Jimenez isn't so interested in that idea.
Metelkin wants to sweep here but Jimenez controlling him for the moment.
Metelkin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jimenez.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Metelkin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sloppy strikes from Metelkin. Those never looked like landing.
Metelkin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jimenez can't break the clinch.
Metelkin gets control of Jimenez's arms and successfully pulls guard. Metelkin will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Metelkin is trying to control the position but Jimenez postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez throws a big right hand that misses.
Metelkin controls Jimenez momentarily but Jimenez frees himself.
Jimenez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Metelkin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jimenez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Metelkin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jimenez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jimenez chips away with some ground and pound.
Metelkin looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jimenez passes into half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Metelkin has hold of Jimenez's hands but Jimenez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nice strikes from Jimenez there.
Jimenez takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez is thwarting Metelkin's attempts to control the position.
Jimenez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jimenez thows a huge punch but Metelkin dodges it nicely.
Jimenez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jimenez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Metelkin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Metelkin is looking for a sweep. Jimenez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Metelkin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jimenez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Metelkin defending well though.
Metelkin is trying to maintain the position but Jimenez is very close to passing his half guard.
Jimenez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jimenez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jimenez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jimenez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Metelkin defending well though.
Jimenez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jimenez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Metelkin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jimenez.
Metelkin trying to hold on to Jimenez's head to control him but Jimenez postures up.
Jimenez thows a huge punch but Metelkin dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jimenez thows a huge punch but Metelkin dodges it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ground and pound from Jimenez.
Nice strikes from Jimenez there.
Jimenez is nestled in close to Metelkin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donte Jimenez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Metelkin clinches up against the cage.
Metelkin has Jimenez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jimenez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Metelkin trying to stall but Jimenez improves his position.
Metelkin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Metelkin does no damage.
Metelkin rushes Jimenez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Metelkin wants to break the clinch but can't.
The referee calls for Jimenez to work.
Metelkin fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimenez can't break the clinch.
Jimenez pulls guard effortlessly.
Metelkin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jimenez being controlled here, momentarily.
Jimenez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Metelkin can do to turn this around?
Metelkin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jimenez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Metelkin has managed to get both his arms back between Jimenez's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jimenez controls Metelkin momentarily but Metelkin frees himself.
Metelkin wants to pass the guard but Jimenez is keeping the position.
Jimenez keeping moving, preventing Metelkin from controlling successfully.
Jimenez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Metelkin is one step ahead there.
Jimenez trying to strike off his back.
Metelkin stays in close to Jimenez's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jimenez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Metelkin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jimenez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jimenez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Metelkin defends it easily.
Jimenez wants to control but Metelkin passes easily into half guard.
Jimenez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Well, if Metelkin is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jimenez manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Metelkin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jimenez is proving hard to escape from.
Metelkin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jimenez throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Jimenez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Metelkin trying to get back to full guard but Jimenez takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Metelkin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez landing punches.
Metelkin wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Jimenez landing punches.
Metelkin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Metelkin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Metelkin really wants to buck Jimenez off and get back to his feet.
Jimenez working Metelkin over with strikes here.
Donte Jimenez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Metelkin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jimenez lands a big shot there that rocks Metelkin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donte Jimenez dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Metelkin throws a head kick but Jimenez moves out of range.
Metelkin clinches.
Jimenez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jimenez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Metelkin.
Jimenez pulls Metelkin into guard.
Metelkin trying to control the position from guard on top but Jimenez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jimenez trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Jimenez working for a triangle but Metelkin defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Metelkin trying to control but Jimenez is working from the bottom.
Metelkin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jimenez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Metelkin has managed to get both his arms back between Jimenez's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jimenez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Metelkin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jimenez wants to stand up but Metelkin is controlling him.
Jimenez looking for a sweep. Not yet Jimenez, not yet.
Metelkin wants to control from the top but Jimenez keeps moving.
Jimenez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Metelkin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Metelkin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Metelkin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Metelkin gets to his feet - Jimenez follows without any prompting.
Metelkin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Metelkin closes the distance and pushes Jimenez back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Jimenez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jimenez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Metelkin trying to keep a closed guard but Jimenez is proving a slippery customer.
Jimenez lands a couple of elbows.
Jimenez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Metelkin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jimenez.
Jimenez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jimenez wants to control from the top but Metelkin keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metelkin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Metelkin is looking for a triangle but Jimenez pushes his legs off easily.
Metelkin tries to strike from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Metelkin rushes Jimenez and presses him up against the cage.
Metelkin keeps control of Jimenez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Metelkin prevents Jimenez from breaking the clinch.
Jimenez pulls guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jimenez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Metelkin defends well.
Metelkin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donte Jimenez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jimenez, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donte Jimenez!
Sasha Metelkin spoke after the fight, saying 'Я специально проиграл этот бой,потому-что не хотеl'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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