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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Petr Kropotkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bastian Nokia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kropotkin might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Distress - Progress/Regress. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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19
203 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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197 lbs
7 - 40 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
Determined |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Petr Kropotkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 40 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bastian Nokia!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kropotkin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nokia.
Nokia changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kropotkin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nokia moves away.
Kropotkin throws a body shot but no joy.
Kropotkin just misses with a punch to the body.
As Kropotkin backs off Nokia throws a huge counter combo but Kropotkin manages to avoid it all.
Petr Kropotkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kropotkin throws a series of punches but Nokia moves out of range.
Nokia is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Some wild striking there from Kropotkin.
Kropotkin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kropotkin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nokia lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kropotkin misses with a combination
and Nokia counters with a single leg into guard. Kropotkin didn't expect that.
Nokia trying to control the position from guard on top but Kropotkin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kropotkin looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nokia passes into side control.
Kropotkin is trying to get back to half guard.
Kropotkin trying to control but Nokia flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nokia doesn't have the hooks in and Kropotkin manages to turn into his guard.
Nokia keeping full guard, as Kropotkin tries to pass.
Kropotkin trying to control the position from guard on top but Nokia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kropotkin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kropotkin forces his way into half guard.
Kropotkin is looking to stall here but Nokia recovers full guard.
Kropotkin throwing strikes from guard but Nokia blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kropotkin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kropotkin wants to stand and escape but instead Nokia has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Kropotkin is looking for a triangle here but Nokia uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Kropotkin tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kropotkin trying his best to control but Nokia has mounted him.
Nokia can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kropotkin is looking to escape.
Kropotkin is looking to improve his position but Nokia isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kropotkin looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bastian Nokia will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kropotkin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nokia slips a jab and a cross from Kropotkin.
And Nokia tries to counter it with a takedown but Kropotkin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nokia takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kropotkin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kropotkin.
Nokia takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kropotkin has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Some wild striking there from Kropotkin.
Nokia changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nokia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kropotkin.
Nokia shapes to counter with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kropotkin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kropotkin catches Nokia with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nokia ducks right into an uppercut from Kropotkin.
A swing and a miss from Kropotkin.
Nokia is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kropotkin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kropotkin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kropotkin misses with a lunging right hand
and Nokia counters with a series of strikes. Kropotkin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kropotkin misses with the combination.
Nokia is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kropotkin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kropotkin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nokia feints the counter takedown.
Some wild striking there from Kropotkin.
And Nokia tries to counter it with a takedown but Kropotkin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kropotkin looks to land a left hand but Nokia moved out of range nicely.
Nokia drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kropotkin defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kropotkin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kropotkin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kropotkin lands with a nice combination. Nokia backs away looking to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kropotkin misses the body punch
and Nokia counters with a two punch combo.
Kropotkin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nokia can do to turn this around?
Kropotkin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nokia counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kropotkin won't be happy with that.
Kropotkin is looking for a sweep.
Kropotkin wants to control but Nokia postures up.
Kropotkin tries to buck Nokia off but Nokia is having none of it.
Kropotkin is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kropotkin is trying to work for a sweep but Nokia has mounted him!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kropotkin wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Kropotkin breaks Nokia's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Kropotkin wants to pass the guard but Nokia is keeping the position.
Kropotkin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nokia's guard.
Nokia wants to stand and escape but Kropotkin is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kropotkin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kropotkin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kropotkin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kropotkin wants to stand but Nokia has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Kropotkin throws a strike but Nokia rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Kropotkin is looking for a triangle but Nokia pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petr Kropotkin dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Kropotkin scores with a jab. Nokia acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nokia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nokia is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Kropotkin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nokia moves out of range of the strikes.
Nokia feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nokia dodges the punch combination from Kropotkin.
Sloppy strikes from Kropotkin. Those never looked like landing.
Kropotkin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nokia circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kropotkin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nokia circles away quickly and effectively.
Kropotkin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kropotkin throws a nice looking combination but Nokia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Petr Kropotkin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kropotkin lands a jab to the nose.
Kropotkin cracks a nice hook into Nokia's ribs.
Kropotkin misses with a series of wild punches.
Nokia changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kropotkin misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kropotkin misses with a double jab.
Kropotkin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A combination from Kropotkin does no damage.
Kropotkin misses with a two punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kropotkin misses with a combination
and Nokia counters with a two punch combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kropotkin lands a right hook to the body.
Kropotkin throws a series of strikes that have Nokia backpedaling.
Kropotkin misses with the combination.
Nokia feints the counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kropotkin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kropotkin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Danga de danga de dang - Kropotkin scores with a four punch combination!
Nokia slips a jab and a cross from Kropotkin.
Nokia with the counter takedown but Kropotkin avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Kropotkin misses.
Nokia throws a fast counter high kick but Kropotkin manages to duck under it in time.
Kropotkin fails to land with a series of punches.
Nokia tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kropotkin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nokia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nokia has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kropotkin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kropotkin swings for the body but Nokia moves out of range.
Nokia is looking for the big counter here.
Kropotkin throws a nice looking combination but Nokia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kropotkin throws a nice looking combination but Nokia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kropotkin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kropotkin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nokia is looking for the big counter here.
Kropotkin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nokia on the side of the head.
Nokia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kropotkin.
Nokia drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kropotkin defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petr Kropotkin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kropotkin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petr Kropotkin!
Petr Kropotkin decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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