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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Charyak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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260 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chuck Winchester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Craig Charyak!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charyak scores with a takedown into Winchester's guard.
Charyak avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Charyak tries to free his leg and advance position but Winchester is retaining full guard.
Charyak controlling from the top position.
Charyak is looking to work some ground and pound but Winchester has wrist control.
Winchester wants to get back to his feet but Charyak is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Charyak trying to control the position from guard on top but Winchester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Winchester looking for a sweep. Not yet Winchester, not yet.
Charyak should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Winchester darts in and clinches Charyak up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winchester lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Charyak is refusing to be controlled, as Winchester sits in half guard.
Charyak is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Winchester wants to pass the guard but Charyak is defending well.
Charyak trying to control from the bottom.
Winchester is tying to control. Charyak wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Charyak looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Winchester slows the pace down in half guard.
Charyak landing small, sideways elbows.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Charyak gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Charyak lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Winchester!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winchester working to try and regain half guard.
Winchester is breathing heavily.
Charyak scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Charyak lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Charyak landing shots from mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A nice elbow there by Charyak.
Charyak scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Charyak has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Charyak is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Charyak has control of Winchester's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Winchester regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Winchester is looking to improve his position but Charyak isn't that keen on the idea.
Charyak in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charyak putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Charyak tries to control but Winchester wriggling away.
Charyak is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Charyak scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Winchester?
Charyak in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Charyak controlling the pace for now.
Charyak trying to control but Winchester is having none of it.
Charyak cracks Winchester with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Winchester wants to control but Charyak is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winchester is looking to get to half guard.
Charyak pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Winchester holds on for dear life, controlling Charyak's posture momentarily.
Charyak goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Winchester turns into him and now he's in Charyak's guard.
Charyak throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Charyak wants to sweep here but Winchester controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Craig Charyak dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Winchester shoots in but Charyak avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Charyak misses with a wild combination.
Charyak shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Charyak showed some decent athleticism there.
Craig Charyak has got the better of the ground game so far.
Charyak drops an elbow to the side of Winchester's head.
Winchester moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Winchester on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Winchester tries to get out of the position.
Winchester is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Winchester trying to pass the guard but Charyak defending well.
Charyak trying to control here.
Charyak is defending against the submission attempts here by Winchester.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charyak is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Charyak moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Charyak is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Charyak keeping full guard, as Winchester tries to pass.
Charyak striking off his back.
Charyak wants to sweep but no luck.
Charyak trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Charyak trying to control the position.
Winchester wants to pass the guard but Charyak is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Charyak closes the distance and clinches.
Come on Charyak - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Charyak looking to slow down the pace here.
Charyak keeps control of Winchester as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Winchester tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Winchester has had enough of the clinch but Charyak keeps him there for the moment.
Charyak misses with a hook to the ribs.
Winchester has picked Charyak up - he's going for a ride! Winchester dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Winchester thows a huge punch but Charyak dodges it nicely.
Charyak regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winchester trying to control the position from guard on top but Charyak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Charyak had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Winchester is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Charyak Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Winchester's back instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winchester trying to control the position but Charyak manages to sink in the hooks.
Charyak keeps control of the position as Winchester tries to break free.
Winchester tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Charyak wants to control the pace but Winchester is squirming around nicely.
Winchester tries to hold on but Charyak pushes him away.
Charyak looking to control but Winchester is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Winchester wants to hold on but Charyak pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Charyak misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
A nice elbow there by Charyak.
Winchester is in all sorts of trouble here.
Winchester gets back to half guard.
Winchester is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Winchester trying to hold on to Charyak's head to control him but Charyak postures up.
Winchester tries to get to full guard but Charyak has control of the leg.
Winchester keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Charyak tries to pass the half guard into mount. Winchester knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Winchester moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Winchester controls Charyak momentarily but Charyak frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Craig Charyak will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Winchester fails with the takedown
and Charyak counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Winchester is trying to control the position but Charyak postures up.
Charyak scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Winchester working for a triangle but Charyak defends it easily.
Charyak forces his way into half guard.
Winchester misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Charyak scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Winchester actively working from the bottom here.
Winchester missing with punches from the bottom.
Winchester tries to kick Charyak off but Charyak keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charyak prevents Winchester from improving his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Winchester misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Winchester tries to clinch
and Charyak moves into the clinch.
Winchester is working for takedown but Charyak is calmly controlling the position for now.
Winchester jumps into guard, dragging Charyak to the mat.
Winchester keeping moving, preventing Charyak from controlling successfully.
Charyak is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Charyak trying to control but Winchester is working from the bottom.
Winchester working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Charyak.
Charyak stands and throws Winchester's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charyak happy to just control the position for now.
Winchester wants to control but Charyak postures up.
Charyak scores with punches from side control.
Winchester sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Charyak wants to lay and pray for a moment but Winchester keeps working.
Ground and pound from Charyak.
Charyak is trying for a kimura here. Winchester looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Charyak wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Craig Charyak!
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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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