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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tekito Tumoko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ashot Rakobesyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rakobesyan is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: gimn armenii. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
5 - 46 - 0 |
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135 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 46 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tekito Tumoko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ashot Rakobesyan!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rakobesyan misses with the combination.
No joy there for Rakobesyan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rakobesyan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tumoko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rakobesyan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rakobesyan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tumoko wants to clinch up but Rakobesyan keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tumoko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tumoko doesn't manage to clinch there - Rakobesyan circles away.
Tumoko tries to clinch there but Rakobesyan circles away.
Tumoko tries to clinch up.
Rakobesyan swats away the attempt to clinch by Tumoko.
Rakobesyan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tumoko tries to clinch but Rakobesyan is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tumoko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rakobesyan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rakobesyan throws a hook but Tumoko blocks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tumoko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tumoko blocks a leg kick.
Rakobesyan tries to bum rush Tumoko with a series of wild strikes but Tumoko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rakobesyan throws a low kick, looking for Tumoko's leg but Tumoko calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tumoko tries to clinch but Rakobesyan moves out of range.
Tumoko closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rakobesyan counters with a nice leg kick.
Tumoko fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rakobesyan, pushing him back against the cage.
Tumoko keeps control of Rakobesyan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rakobesyan wants to break free but Tumoko has control.
Tumoko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rakobesyan.
A hook to the body from Tumoko.
A left hand lands to the body for Tumoko.
Rakobesyan is trying to break the clinch but Tumoko has him pressed against the cage.
Tumoko really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rakobesyan tries to circle away but Tumoko has him pinned against the cage.
Rakobesyan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rakobesyan swats away the attempt to clinch by Tumoko.
Tumoko tries to clinch up but Rakobesyan circles away and keeps his distance.
Tumoko moves in looking to clinch but Rakobesyan pushes him off.
Tumoko tries to clinch up
and Rakobesyan counters with a series of strikes. Tumoko will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rakobesyan looks winded!
Rakobesyan misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tumoko tries to clinch up but Rakobesyan circles away and keeps his distance.
Tumoko tries to close the distance and clinch but Rakobesyan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tumoko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tumoko moves in looking to clinch but Rakobesyan pushes him off.
Tumoko moves into the clinch.
Tumoko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tumoko lands a body shot.
Tumoko can't find room to land a body shot as Rakobesyan controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Tumoko.
Tumoko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rakobesyan's elbow.
A body shot lands from Tumoko.
Tumoko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good body shot from Tumoko.
Rakobesyan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tumoko is working Rakobesyan over against the cage.
Tumoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rakobesyan prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
Nice body punch from Tumoko.
Tumoko struggles to land a body shot inside as Rakobesyan controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Tumoko as the two fighters clinch.
Tumoko is working Rakobesyan over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tumoko lands a body shot.
Rakobesyan blocks a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rakobesyan's elbow.
Tumoko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rakobesyan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tumoko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rakobesyan.
Tumoko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tumoko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tumoko can't find room to land a body shot as Rakobesyan controls the action.
Rakobesyan prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
Rakobesyan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tumoko has him pressed against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Tumoko.
Tumoko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tumoko tries a body shot but Rakobesyan blocks it.
Tumoko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rakobesyan or not.
Tumoko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tumoko can't find room to land a body shot as Rakobesyan controls the action.
Tumoko can't find room to land a body shot as Rakobesyan controls the action.
Rakobesyan tries to break the clinch but Tumoko is controlling the position.
Tumoko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tumoko trying to land knees to the body.
Tumoko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tumoko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Tumoko - that landed with a thud.
Tumoko tries to work over Rakobesyan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Tumoko.
Nice body punch from Tumoko - that landed with a thud.
Tumoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Rakobesyan avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
Tumoko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Tumoko.
Tumoko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rakobesyan is defending well for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tumoko lands a body shot.
Rakobesyan prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rakobesyan blocks a body shot from Tumoko.
A right hand to the body from Tumoko.
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Rakobesyan avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
Tumoko struggles to land a body shot inside as Rakobesyan controls his hands.
Tumoko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rakobesyan or not.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Rakobesyan avoiding damage as Tumoko throws knees to the body.
Tumoko struggles to land a body shot inside as Rakobesyan controls his hands.
Tumoko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tekito Tumoko dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tumoko wants to clinch up but Rakobesyan keeps it at a distance.
Rakobesyan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tumoko tries to clinch but Rakobesyan moves out of range.
Tumoko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tumoko has taken the fight to the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Rakobesyan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tumoko struggles to land a body shot inside as Rakobesyan controls his hands.
Rakobesyan is trying to push Tumoko away but Tumoko has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tekito Tumoko has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tumoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tumoko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rakobesyan's elbow.
Tumoko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rakobesyan breaks the clinch.
Tumoko doesn't manage to clinch there - Rakobesyan circles away.
Tumoko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rakobesyan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tumoko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tumoko is looking to clinch but Rakobesyan is avoiding it.
Tumoko tries to clinch up.
Tumoko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rakobesyan.
Rakobesyan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rakobesyan is breathing heavily.
Tumoko tries to close the distance and clinch but Rakobesyan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tumoko clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tumoko keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rakobesyan's efforts to push away.
Tumoko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rakobesyan's elbow.
Rakobesyan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rakobesyan breaks the clinch.
Ashot Rakobesyan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Rakobesyan does no damage.
Rakobesyan misses with a wild combination.
Rakobesyan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tumoko is looking to clinch.
Rakobesyan swats away the attempt to clinch by Tumoko.
Tumoko tries to clinch up.
Tumoko wants to clinch
and Rakobesyan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Rakobesyan in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Tumoko moves into range and clinches up with Rakobesyan.
Tumoko lands a body punch.
Tumoko cracks Rakobesyan with a nice body shot.
A short body shot lands from Tumoko as the two fighters clinch.
Tumoko misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tumoko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rakobesyan's elbow.
Tumoko lands a body punch.
Tumoko misses with a body punch.
Knees to the body from Tumoko.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Rakobesyan avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
Tumoko is leaning against Rakobesyan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tumoko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rakobesyan prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko misses with a punch to the body.
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Rakobesyan avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
Tumoko is working Rakobesyan over against the cage.
Tumoko scores with a hook to the body.
Tumoko digs a right hand into Rakobesyan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rakobesyan's gas tank.
Tumoko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tumoko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tumoko is working Rakobesyan over against the cage.
A hook to the body from Tumoko.
Tumoko lands a nice shot to the body.
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Rakobesyan avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tumoko misses with a punch to the body.
Tumoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rakobesyan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tumoko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rakobesyan's elbow.
Tumoko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Rakobesyan avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
Rakobesyan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tumoko scores with a hook to the body.
Tumoko can't find room to land a body shot as Rakobesyan controls the action.
Rakobesyan prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rakobesyan is trying to break the clinch but Tumoko is controlling him.
Nice body punch from Tumoko.
Tumoko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tumoko lands a nice knee to the body.
Tumoko works on Rakobesyan's body with a couple of short punches.
Tumoko lands a body shot.
Tumoko digs a right hand underneath Rakobesyan's ribcage. Rakobesyan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tumoko trying to land knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Tumoko.
Tumoko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rakobesyan's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tumoko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rakobesyan's elbow.
Tumoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tumoko is working Rakobesyan over against the cage.
Tumoko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Tumoko.
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Rakobesyan avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
Tumoko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rakobesyan can do to turn this around?
Tumoko cracks Rakobesyan with a nice body shot.
Tumoko digs a right hand underneath Rakobesyan's ribcage. Rakobesyan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rakobesyan tries to circle away but Tumoko has him pinned against the cage.
Tumoko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rakobesyan prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tumoko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Rakobesyan avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
Tumoko misses with a punch to the body.
Tumoko cracks Rakobesyan with a nice body shot.
Tumoko digs a right hand into Rakobesyan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rakobesyan's gas tank.
Tumoko misses with a punch to the body.
Tumoko works on Rakobesyan's body with a couple of short punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Tumoko.
A right hook to the body lands for Tumoko.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tekito Tumoko dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Tumoko rushes Rakobesyan and presses him up against the cage.
Tumoko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rakobesyan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rakobesyan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tumoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rakobesyan wants to break free but Tumoko has control.
Tumoko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tumoko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tumoko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Tumoko.
Tumoko working Rakobesyan over with knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Tumoko.
Tumoko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tumoko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tumoko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rakobesyan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Tumoko.
Tumoko is leaning against Rakobesyan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A body shot lands from Tumoko.
Tumoko is leaning against Rakobesyan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rakobesyan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tumoko misses with a body punch.
Tumoko is working Rakobesyan over against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tumoko scores with a hook to the body.
Tumoko lands a nice shot to the body.
Tumoko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rakobesyan or not.
Tumoko presses Rakobesyan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rakobesyan prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rakobesyan is defending well for now.
Tumoko misses with a punch to the body.
Tumoko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tumoko misses with a punch to the body.
Tumoko landing knees to the body.
Tumoko lands a knee to the body.
Tumoko lands a body shot.
Tumoko is leaning against Rakobesyan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tumoko pushes Rakobesyan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Tumoko.
A hook to the body from Tumoko.
Tumoko misses with a body punch.
Tumoko presses Rakobesyan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tumoko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tumoko digs a right hand underneath Rakobesyan's ribcage. Rakobesyan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tumoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Tumoko.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tumoko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tumoko tries to land knees in the clinch but Rakobesyan avoids the damage to the body.
Tumoko digs a right hand into Rakobesyan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rakobesyan's gas tank.
Tumoko lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Tumoko.
A body shot lands from Tumoko.
Nice body punch from Tumoko - that landed with a thud.
Tumoko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rakobesyan's elbow.
Tumoko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rakobesyan.
Tumoko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rakobesyan or not.
Tumoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tumoko lands a nice shot to the body.
Tumoko scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tumoko.
Rakobesyan prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko lands a shot to the body.
Tumoko lands a good knee to the midsection. Rakobesyan won't want to take too many of those.
Rakobesyan prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tumoko digs a right hand underneath Rakobesyan's ribcage. Rakobesyan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tumoko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tumoko struggles to land a body shot inside as Rakobesyan controls his hands.
Rakobesyan avoiding damage as Tumoko throws knees to the body.
Rakobesyan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Rakobesyan avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Tumoko.
Tumoko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tumoko has Rakobesyan pressed against the cage, preventing Rakobesyan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tumoko presses Rakobesyan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tumoko tries to work over Rakobesyan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tumoko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rakobesyan.
Tumoko works on Rakobesyan's body with a couple of short punches.
Tumoko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rakobesyan.
A short body shot lands from Tumoko as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Tumoko.
A left hand lands to the body for Tumoko.
Tumoko misses with a body punch.
Tumoko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rakobesyan or not.
Tumoko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Tumoko.
Tumoko struggles to land a body shot inside as Rakobesyan controls his hands.
Good body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko misses with a punch to the body.
Tumoko presses Rakobesyan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Tumoko.
Tumoko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Rakobesyan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rakobesyan working hard to break the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Tumoko.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tumoko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tumoko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Tumoko.
Tumoko lands a shot to the body.
Ashot Rakobesyan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tumoko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Tumoko.
Tumoko struggles to land a body shot inside as Rakobesyan controls his hands.
Rakobesyan managing to block the knees to the body from Tumoko.
Tumoko landing knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tekito Tumoko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tumoko, 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:26
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:26
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tekito Tumoko!
Ashot Rakobesyan spoke after the fight, saying 'Ну блин просто лагало !!'.
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