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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vova Aushev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Hans Henderson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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189 cm
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198 lbs
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180 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 St Petersburg, Hans Henderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vova Aushev! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Vladimir Khabensky and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aushev wants to clinch. Aushev fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Henderson drops Aushev with a left and a right! Oh, Aushev is hurt - Henderson dives into side control looking to finish!
Aushev is rocked!
It looks like Vova Aushev has been cut. Aushev struggling a bit here. Henderson is looking to take a break and control but Aushev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. You can see the frustration on Aushev's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Henderson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Henderson lands a nice shot that snaps Aushev's head back.
Henderson wants to clinch but Aushev slips to the side and Aushev counters by moving into the clinch. Henderson breaks from the clinch.
Aushev misses with a takedown attempt - Henderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Aushev looks gassed! Henderson clinches but Aushev breaks the clinch and Aushev counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Henderson blocks a body shot from Aushev. Henderson lands an elbow that stopped Aushev in his tracks for a moment. Henderson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Aushev prevents it.
Henderson breaks the clinch.
Aushev fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Henderson sprawls well initially but Aushev persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Henderson wants to control but Aushev is keeping busy and won't allow it. Henderson wants to get back to his feet. Aushev blocks the strikes from Henderson.
Henderson is looking to control Aushev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Henderson avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Henderson has one foot on Aushev's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. A nice combination there by Henderson.
Hans Henderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Aushev looking for a takedown here - he's got it. This has been an exciting period of action! Aushev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Aushev trying to control the position from guard on top but Henderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Henderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aushev is one step ahead there. Aushev gets to his feet - Henderson follows without any prompting.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aushev closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Henderson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Aushev is working for a kimura but Henderson is defending it quite comfortably.
Aushev wants to take a breather but Henderson is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aushev postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Henderson to stand up. Henderson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Aushev counters with a one-two to the body. Aushev moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Henderson tries to clinch up and Aushev counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Henderson closes the distance looking to clinch and Aushev counters with a nice body kick.
Henderson tries to clinch and Aushev counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Aushev. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Henderson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hans Henderson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Henderson looking for a takedown. Henderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aushev fails in his attempt to clinch. Henderson wants to clinch and Aushev counters with a nice double leg into guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vova Aushev will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Vova Aushev's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Aushev misses with a hook. Henderson ducked under it nicely. Henderson clinches but Aushev breaks the clinch and Aushev decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Henderson's guard. Vova Aushev has got the better of the ground game so far. Henderson working a defensive guard here.
Henderson wants to stand up but Aushev is controlling him. Henderson wants to sweep here but Aushev controlling him for the moment. Henderson keeping full guard, as Aushev tries to pass. Henderson pushes Aushev off and gets back to his feet.
Aushev gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Henderson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Aushev's knee momentarily. Aushev is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aushev shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Henderson darts in trying to clinch and Aushev counters with a takedown into side control. Aushev in side control, just content to control the action for now. Henderson is not content to let Aushev control the position. Henderson can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Henderson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Henderson is trying to buck Aushev off. Henderson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Aushev's best efforts. Aushev thows a huge punch but Henderson dodges it nicely.
Henderson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Aushev. Aushev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Henderson keeps working. Aushev tries to pass the half guard into mount. Henderson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aushev wants to take a breather but Henderson is having none of it. Aushev passes to side control. Aushev tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Henderson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Aushev has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Aushev tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Henderson swivels and escapes. Hans Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vova Aushev. Aushev on the wrong end of a nice jab. Hans Henderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Henderson with a poor takedown and Aushev counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Henderson's guard now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aushev is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Henderson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Henderson instigates a clinch. Henderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Henderson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Henderson is controlling the pace.
Henderson passes to side control. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Henderson wants to control but Aushev is keeping him busy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vova Aushev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Vova Aushev's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Henderson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Aushev on the side of the head. Henderson tries to clinch and Aushev counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Henderson! Henderson is trying to escape the mount.
Henderson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Henderson is looking to escape. Henderson works his way to full guard. Good work. Henderson keeping full guard, as Aushev tries to pass. Henderson being controlled here, momentarily. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aushev trying to control the position from guard on top but Henderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Henderson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Aushev manages to pass to side control. Henderson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Henderson. Henderson wants to stand and escape but Aushev is having none of it.
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. Aushev wants to control from the top but Henderson keeps moving. Aushev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Aushev controls from within his opponent's guard. Henderson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Aushev puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Henderson actively working from the bottom here. Henderson gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Henderson has his feet on Aushev's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Henderson tries to clinch but Aushev moves out of range. Henderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Henderson tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Aushev decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Henderson's guard. Henderson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Henderson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Henderson looking for a takedown. Henderson breaks from the clinch.
Aushev misses with a takedown attempt and Henderson counters by clinching up. Henderson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aushev is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Aushev pulls Henderson into guard.
Aushev controls Henderson momentarily but Henderson frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aushev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Henderson's guard. Aushev throws a big right hand that misses. Aushev drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aushev jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Aushev stands and steps away. Henderson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. This has been an exciting period of action! Aushev stuffs the takedown attempt from Henderson. Henderson gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hans Henderson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Aushev wants to land a leg kick but Henderson is out of range. Hans Henderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Aushev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Henderson.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Henderson tries to clinch there but Aushev circles away.
Aushev wants to clinch. Aushev tries to clinch but Henderson moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Vova Aushev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Aushev 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vova Aushev!
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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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