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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Last King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruslan Anara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King comes into the arena with i just want it all blaring out of the sound system. Anara has chosen Kyrgyz Biyi as his entrance music. The key to victory for Last King has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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146 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Last King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ruslan Anara!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King throws a head kick that half lands.
Anara drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Anara stands up and beckons King to his feet.
King goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Ruslan Anara has been cut.
Anara takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
King slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King throws a head kick that misses.
King throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Anara is rocked!
A head kick misses from King.
Anara gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Anara has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but King regains guard immediately.
King manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Anara clinches with his opponent.
Anara has clasped his hands together around King's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
King is trying to get back to half guard.
Anara wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by King, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King is looking to regain half guard here but Anara keeps moving and retains side control.
Anara tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Anara working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anara tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
King sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Anara really doesn't want to stay on the ground with King. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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.
Anara is looking for a kimura here.
King manages to get to full guard.
Anara trying to control but King is working from the bottom.
Anara gets to his feet. King looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
King throws a head kick that misses.
Anara takes a kick to the side of the head.
Anara fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with King, pushing him back against the cage.
King looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Anara turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Anara goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, King rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Anara's guard! Nice work there by King!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anara swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anara working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. King doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. King manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Anara is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Anara looks winded!
King stands up and waves to Anara to follow him.
King connects with a single shot there.
Anara takes a kick to the side of the head.
Anara closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. King did well to prevent Anara getting side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anara lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
King wants to improve his position but Anara is controlling well.
Anara wants to control but King is keeping him busy.
Anara wants to pass to mount but King is defending the position.
King is trying to stand back up but Anara is controlling him
Anara is working for a submission of some sort.
King blocking the ground and pound attempt from Anara.
King is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Anara is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Last King dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruslan Anara's cut.
That's time! King's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
King misses with a head kick.
No luck for Anara with that takedown attempt.
Anara dives in for a single leg takedown but King sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
King throws a head kick but Anara moves out of range.
Anara drops down looking to force a counter takedown but King defends it well.
Anara bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
King sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. King manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
King is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Anara is controlling him.
Anara stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. King swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King is looking to stand up but Anara isn't so interested in that idea.
Anara thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Anara is breathing heavily.
King looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anara looking to sit in guard and control but King gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Anara has his foot on King's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. King works his way back into a safe position though.
King stands up and waves to Anara to follow him.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anara rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but King moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anara shoots in for a takedown but King shows good takedown defense.
Last King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Anara.
King misses with a head kick.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anara can do to turn this around?
Anara with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling King to counter with a crisp jab.
Anara is trying hard to land a takedown here. King sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Anara avoids the head kick by King.
Anara swings for the body but King moves out of range.
It looked like King was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Anara.
Last King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anara has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
King throws a head kick that half lands.
Anara is still on wobbly legs! Can King finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Anara blocks a head kick by King.
Anara tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but King defends well and Anara ends up having to push King into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Anara fails with the takedown.
Anara seems to have recovered his senses.
King misses with a head kick.
King is looking to clinch but Anara is avoiding it.
Anara pushes King up against the cage in a clinch.
King tries to break free but Anara pushes him back against the cage.
King throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Anara keeps the fight in the clinch, despite King's efforts to push away.
Anara is working for takedown but King is calmly controlling the position for now.
Anara changes levels and goes for a takedown here. King fights it off and pushes away nicely.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Anara tries to counter it with a takedown but King pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Anara has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by King.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Anara back to the cage. King follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
King tests Anara's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Last King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anara looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
King throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Anara closes the distance and clinches up with King, looking for a takedown. Anara pushes King against the cage but King circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
King throws a head kick but Anara moves out of range.
Anara changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. King looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
King throws Anara to one side and escapes!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anara shoots for a double leg takedown but King sprawls well. He's pushed Anara's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
King tries to clinch but Anara moves out of range.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King gets caught flat footed, as Anara shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Anara drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Anara jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Last King overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
King has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Anara has passed into side control.
Anara is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. King knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
King wants to get back to his feet.
Anara looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
King is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Last King dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ruslan Anara's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Anara misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Anara fails with a takedown attempt.
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
Anara changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
King throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Anara looks for a takedown but King sprawls well.
Last King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Anara.
King lands with a slapping head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King throws a one two combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
King throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
King cracks Anara with an open hand slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Anara can pounce on him.
King throws a head kick that half lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anara shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
King pushes Anara off and gets back to his feet.
King lands a head kick. Anara smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Anara throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. King tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Anara is in King's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anara drops back looking for a leg! King is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and King manages to kick Anara off! Anara jumps back into King's guard.
King is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Anara connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anara is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
King wants to stand and escape but Anara is having none of it.
Anara works over King with some ground and pound from guard.
King is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anara is aware though and is defending well.
King wants to sweep but no luck.
Anara trying to control but King is working from the bottom.
Anara controlling from the top position.
Anara drops back looking for a leg! King is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and King manages to kick Anara off! Anara jumps back into King's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Anara is in close to King's body, working some short punches and elbows.
King scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Anara.
King throws Anara to one side and escapes!
Anara drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anara looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anara drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Anara jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Anara has gone for a leg lock! King slips out almost immediately though and dives into Anara's guard.
Anara throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
King wants to pass the guard but Anara is keeping the position.
Last King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anara looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ruslan Anara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anara looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that's the end of the fight!
Last King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for King, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Last King!
As Last King got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: first of all i would like to thanks the MMAtycoon for having me here and to my opponent for giving the fans a wonderful fight ., my opponent is tough and smart but at the end the more powerfull fighter wins the fight and thats me so everybody thank you., thank you so much'.
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