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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frank Dank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Oleg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dank comes to the cage accompanied by Major Lazer - Pon De Floor. Frank Dank has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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130 lbs
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150 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Frank Dank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Viktor Oleg!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dank slips a jab and a cross from Oleg.
Some wild striking there from Oleg.
Dank closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Oleg to the mat! Oleg manages to get full guard.
Oleg keeping moving, preventing Dank from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dank drops back looking for a leg! Oleg is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oleg manages to kick Dank off! Dank jumps back into Oleg's guard.
Oleg is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Dank looking for a takedown.
Dank drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Oleg gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dank fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dank. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oleg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oleg wants to clinch up but Dank keeps it at a distance.
Oleg connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Frank Dank has been cut.
Oleg moves in looking to clinch but Dank pushes him off.
Oleg stuffs the takedown.
Oleg tries to clinch but Dank is having none of it.
Oleg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dank gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dank taking a breather here.
Dank wants to control but Oleg is keeping him busy.
Dank misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Oleg wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Oleg is looking for a sweep.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dank tries for a takedown but Oleg sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dank looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice shot by Oleg.
Viktor Oleg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dank is breathing heavily.
Dank is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Oleg throws a series of punches but Dank moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oleg misses with the combination.
Oleg misses with the combination.
A lazy left from Oleg finds it's target.
A right-left combo lands from Oleg.
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!
Oleg scores a takedown into full mount!
Oleg connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dank keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Oleg lands a heavy elbow.
Dank taking shots to the head.
Dank is in a horrible position here. Oleg smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Oleg scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dank?
Dank is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oleg has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dank's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Oleg.
Oleg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dank. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oleg fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oleg lands a nice shot to the head.
Dank regains half guard.
Oleg throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dank tries to roll over but Oleg keeps him under control.
Dank wants to control but Oleg is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Oleg wants to take a breather but Dank is having none of it.
Dank is trying to control but can't.
Dank moves into full guard.
Oleg gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Oleg.
Oleg gets a takedown into half guard.
Oleg scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dank trying to control but Oleg postures up.
Dank has hold of Oleg's hands but Oleg slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oleg scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oleg lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Oleg prevents Dank from improving his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dank is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Oleg pulls his head out easily.
Dank on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Oleg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Dank's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dank fails with a takedown attempt.
Oleg closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Oleg lands in his opponent's guard.
Dank has momentary wrist control but Oleg slips an elbow through the middle.
Dank utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dank keeping full guard, as Oleg tries to pass.
Dank is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Oleg postures up in Dank's guard and throws a big left but Dank blocks it.
Dank is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Oleg postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oleg wanted to stand there but Dank had control of the position.
Oleg tries to free his leg and advance position but Dank is retaining full guard.
Oleg postures up.
Oleg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dank is keeping the position for now.
Dank had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Oleg is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Dank Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Oleg's back instead.
Oleg holding both Dank 's hands and preventing any damage.
Oleg is in bad spot here.
Oleg avoids the strikes from Dank.
Dank controlling well, preventing Oleg from escaping the position.
Oleg wants to control his opponent's hands but Dank gets his hands free.
The referee is taking a good look at Oleg as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Dank!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Oleg trying to control the position but Dank manages to sink in the hooks.
Oleg staying busy and making it hard for Dank to control.
Oleg tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Oleg is looking to get to half guard.
Dank working for a submission but Oleg is keeping him at bay.
Oleg bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Oleg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dank is keeping the position for now.
Dank being controlled here, momentarily.
Oleg advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oleg passes to full mount!
Oleg scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Oleg fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Viktor Oleg has got the better of the ground game so far.
Oleg fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dank tries to hold on but Oleg pushes him away.
Oleg working the ground and pound effectively.
Dank working to try and regain half guard.
A nice elbow there by Oleg.
BOOM! Oleg connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oleg with the ground and pound from mount.
Oleg with good strikes from the mount here!
Dank can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oleg with shots to the head and body - Dank looks very uncomfortable down there.
Dank wants to hold on but Oleg pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Oleg cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oleg landing strikes from the mount and Dank is in trouble!
Oleg postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dank looks a forlorn figure.
Dank might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dank is looking to improve his position but Oleg isn't that keen on the idea.
Oleg has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dank's face.
Dank throwing hammer fists to the chest of Oleg. What's that going to do exactly?
Dank is looking to improve his position but Oleg isn't that keen on the idea.
Oleg in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dank wants to control but Oleg is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Oleg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frank Dank's cut.
That's time! Dank's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dank slips a jab and a cross from Oleg.
Dank shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Oleg's guard.
Oleg wants to sweep but no luck.
Oleg wants to get back to his feet but Dank is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dank drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dank jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Oleg trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Oleg not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Oleg is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Oleg throwing shots but Dank is blocking nicely.
Oleg wants to free his trapped foot but Dank is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dank tries to roll over but Oleg keeps him under control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dank is refusing to be controlled, as Oleg sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oleg thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dank's head.
Dank is looking to control Oleg's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dank avoid being mounted?
Oleg scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dank blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oleg.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dank shoots in but no luck this time.
Dank gets caught flat footed, as Oleg shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Oleg's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Oleg postures up in Dank's guard and throws a big left but Dank blocks it.
Oleg throwing strikes but missing.
Oleg is looking to work some ground and pound but Dank has wrist control.
Dank is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Oleg tries to roll over but Dank keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dank wants to control but Oleg is keeping him busy.
Dank prevents Oleg from improving his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dank connects with a nice short shot to Oleg's temple.
Oleg keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Oleg is looking for a sweep. Dank is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dank is looking for a kimura but Oleg is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dank to get the leverage.
Oleg is looking for a sweep. Dank is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dank takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Oleg lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Oleg.
Viktor Oleg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dank shoots in but Oleg avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dank gets caught flat footed, as Oleg shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dank looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oleg is one step ahead there.
Oleg must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dank is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dank is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dank looking for a sweep. Not yet Dank, not yet.
Oleg chips away with some ground and pound.
Dank thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Oleg trying to control but Dank is working from the bottom.
Dank tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A left and a right from Oleg both land. Nice combination.
Oleg lands with a nice combination. Dank backs away looking to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Oleg does no damage.
Oleg clinches with his opponent.
Dank tries to pull guard but Oleg holds him up against the cage and eventually Dank drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dank. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oleg lands a takedown into guard.
Dank tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oleg trying to control but Dank is working from the bottom.
Dank looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dank is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Oleg won't allow Dank to sweep him here.
Oleg has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dank is proving hard to escape from.
Frank Dank has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dank keeping moving, preventing Oleg from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Oleg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Oleg has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Oleg!
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