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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antoine Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wallace comes to the cage accompanied by Pray by Jay-Z feat. Rob Dougan. Chernyshevsky has chosen The Sisters of Mercy -- Lucretia as his entrance music. Antoine Wallace is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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200 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
34 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Antoine Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wallace. Chernyshevsky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wallace ducks right into an uppercut from Chernyshevsky.
Wallace shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chernyshevsky stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wallace.
Chernyshevsky tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chernyshevsky scores with a nice right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chernyshevsky.
Wallace throws a front kick that sends Chernyshevsky stumbling back into the cage.
Antoine Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wallace moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wallace attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Chernyshevsky's coach down at Homunculus Alembic was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Chernyshevsky's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Chernyshevsky avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chernyshevsky feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wallaces jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chernyshevsky goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wallace takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chernyshevsky with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chernyshevsky slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chernyshevsky throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chernyshevsky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wallace shoots for a takedown but Chernyshevsky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Chernyshevsky throws a body kick that misses.
Wallace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chernyshevsky.
A little jabbing left from Chernyshevsky on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wallace takes one to the chin there.
Wallace tries to work over Chernyshevsky's front leg with a kick but Chernyshevsky checks it.
Chernyshevsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace.
Chernyshevsky gets tackled into the cage by Wallace. Wallace maintains the clinch.
Wallace can't find room to land a body shot as Chernyshevsky controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chernyshevsky.
Chernyshevsky misses with the head strike.
Chernyshevsky lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wallace goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Chernyshevsky.
Chernyshevsky misses with the head strike.
Wallace goes for a takedown attempt but Chernyshevsky pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antoine Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wallace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chernyshevsky manages to avoid it.
Chernyshevsky cracks Wallace with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chernyshevsky blocks a jab.
Wallace looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wallace shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wallace, right into the meat.
Nice uppercut there from Chernyshevsky.
Chernyshevsky stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chernyshevsky wants it to stay on the feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chernyshevsky! But no joy.
Chernyshevsky throws a hook but Wallace blocks it.
Chernyshevsky is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wallace had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wallace attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wallace throws a hook but Chernyshevsky avoids it easily.
Chernyshevsky looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
Chernyshevsky appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wallace loads up on a big right hand but Chernyshevsky slips the punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wallace.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
Chernyshevsky scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chernyshevsky has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wallace scores with a hook to the body. Chernyshevsky takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chernyshevsky connects with an inside leg kick.
Wallace punishes Chernyshevsky's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chernyshevsky does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wallace half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Wallace throws a low kick, looking for Chernyshevsky's leg but Chernyshevsky calmly moves out of range.
Chernyshevsky fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wallace on the side of the head.
Chernyshevsky throws a head kick that misses.
Wallace scores with a shot to the body.
Chernyshevsky lands with an uppercut that bounces Wallace off the cage and back into range.
A shot to the body from Wallace misses
and Chernyshevsky counters with a low kick, right behind Wallace 's knee.
Chernyshevsky lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chernyshevsky jabs at Wallace's body.
Chernyshevsky stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chernyshevsky wants it to stay on the feet.
Chernyshevsky punishes Wallace's body with a nice straight punch.
Wallace looks to score with a jab to the body but Chernyshevsky is just out of range.
Wallace fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chernyshevsky is out of range.
Chernyshevsky paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chernyshevsky lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wallace's sensitive parts.
Chernyshevsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
And Chernyshevsky responds with a good body kick, but Wallace manages to step out the way in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Chernyshevsky. No joy for Wallace on that attempt.
Chernyshevsky cracks Wallace with an open hand slap.
Wallace blocks a jab.
Chernyshevsky throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wallace is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chernyshevsky sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wallace misses with a jab to the body
and Chernyshevsky counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chernyshevsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace.
Chernyshevsky tries to land a front kick but Wallace steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circling - Wallace throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wallace circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wallace throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Chernyshevsky on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wallace looks to land a right hand but Chernyshevsky moved out of range.
Chernyshevsky appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A good leg kick by Chernyshevsky.
Wallace takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chernyshevsky tries to clinch up but Wallace circles away and keeps his distance.
Wallace misses with a hook to the body
and Chernyshevsky counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chernyshevsky will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A jab lands there for Chernyshevsky.
Chernyshevsky lands a jab to the nose.
Some wild striking there from Chernyshevsky.
Chernyshevsky scores with a push kick.
Chernyshevsky scores with a nice head shot.
Wallace walks into a straight right hand from Chernyshevsky.
A jab from Wallace finds it's way through Chernyshevsky's defenses.
Chernyshevsky with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chernyshevsky with a hook.
Wallace throws a jab when Chernyshevsky was well out of range.
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!
Chernyshevsky fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wallace.
Wallace lands with a good body shot.
Chernyshevsky takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wallace is looking to wear down Chernyshevsky with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chernyshevsky lands a nice hook to Wallace's body. Wallace takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Wallace.
Wallace takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wallace looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wallace is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chernyshevsky scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wallace tries to move into range but Chernyshevsky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chernyshevsky connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wallace is looking to score with low kicks.
Chernyshevsky now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wallace shoots in for a takedown but Chernyshevsky shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chernyshevsky swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wallace takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wallace ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chernyshevsky moves away.
Chernyshevsky swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice uppercut lands for Chernyshevsky. That snapped Wallace's head back.
Chernyshevsky walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wallace checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wallace looks to land a right hand but Chernyshevsky moved out of range.
Chernyshevsky is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chernyshevsky avoids the body shot from Wallace.
Wallace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wallace takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wallace misses the body punch
and Chernyshevsky counters with a right hand to the body.
Chernyshevsky moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice shot by Chernyshevsky.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chernyshevsky tries to clinch there but Wallace circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chernyshevsky.
Chernyshevsky explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A swing and a miss from Chernyshevsky.
Wallace changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chernyshevsky jabs Wallace to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chernyshevsky cracks Wallace with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chernyshevsky darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wallace. Chernyshevsky shrugs it off though.
Chernyshevsky tests Wallace's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chernyshevsky scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice takedown defense from Chernyshevsky. No joy for Wallace on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antoine Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chernyshevsky scores with a nice strike.
Chernyshevsky throws a body punch but Wallace moves out of range.
Wallace closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Chernyshevsky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An elbow from Wallace crashes against the mat.
Wallace gets to mount! Chernyshevsky was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Chernyshevsky really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wallace thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wallace with shots to the head and body - Chernyshevsky looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wallace controlling from the full mount.
Wallace pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Chernyshevsky in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Chernyshevsky working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chernyshevsky sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Chernyshevsky tries to close the distance and clinch but Wallace swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chernyshevsky thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wallace if he has to take too many more of those.
Chernyshevsky connects with a solid leg kick.
Good work by Chernyshevsky as he checks the leg kick.
A solid body kick from Wallace.
Chernyshevsky moves out of range of the body kick.
Chernyshevsky scores with a punch to the head.
Wallace scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chernyshevsky misses the body punch
and Wallace counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wallace looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wallace keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chernyshevsky.
Wallace fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chernyshevsky checks it well.
Chernyshevsky flicks out a counter leg kick but Wallace steps away.
Chernyshevsky fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Chernyshevsky blocks the leg kick.
Chernyshevsky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wallace shoots for a double leg takedown but Chernyshevsky sprawls well. He's pushed Wallace's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No luck for Wallace with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace misses with a kick to the body.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
Chernyshevsky is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wallace with a body shot.
Chernyshevsky lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wallace lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wallace throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chernyshevsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chernyshevsky works the jab nicely.
Wallace swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chernyshevsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wallace on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wallace scoring well with a low kick there.
Wallace fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antoine Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chernyshevsky bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chernyshevsky scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wallace shoots in and drives through. Chernyshevsky sprawls well.
Antoine Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chernyshevsky lands a jab.
Wallace misses with a wild body shot.
Chernyshevsky connects with a looping right hand.
Chernyshevsky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chernyshevsky scores with a kick to the body.
Chernyshevsky punishes Wallace's body with a nice straight punch.
Wallace throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wallace takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wallace throws the kick towards the body but Chernyshevsky avoids it.
Chernyshevsky slaps away a takedown attempt from Wallace, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wallace takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chernyshevsky lands a glancing blow to the side of Wallace's head.
Chernyshevsky throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chernyshevsky scores with a leg kick.
Chernyshevsky rushes Wallace and presses him up against the cage.
I was talking to Wallace's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wallace lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wallace tries a body shot but Chernyshevsky blocks it.
Chernyshevsky misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace tries a body shot but Chernyshevsky blocks it.
Chernyshevsky swings wildly with an uppercut but Wallace uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chernyshevsky lands with a left to the head.
Wallace works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Chernyshevsky.
Wallace misses with a body punch.
Wallace is pushing Chernyshevsky up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Chernyshevsky lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Chernyshevsky struggles to land a body shot inside as Wallace controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chernyshevsky prevents a body shot from Wallace.
Wallace lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chernyshevsky lands with a left to the head.
Wallace struggles to land a body shot inside as Chernyshevsky controls his hands.
Wallace struggles to land a body shot inside as Chernyshevsky controls his hands.
Wallace tries a body shot but Chernyshevsky blocks it.
Wallace blocks an uppercut.
Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wallace misses with a punch to the body.
Chernyshevsky manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
That kick from Wallace tenderised Chernyshevsky's leg. Chernyshevsky is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt
and Chernyshevsky counters with a solid body kick.
Chernyshevsky throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wallace on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chernyshevsky. Chernyshevsky obviously looking to wear him down.
Chernyshevsky throws a leg kick which misses Wallace's front leg but catches the back leg as Wallace tries to avoid it.
Chernyshevsky scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chernyshevsky 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky!
As Rakhmetov Chernyshevsky got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I'll tear your empire down.'.
The defeated Antoine Wallace had this to say: 'He was the better man tonight...the A-Train will be back and better than ever.'.
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