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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Karly Maybi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxim Vladyslav Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maybi comes to the cage accompanied by Bad blood. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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190 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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185 cm
23
190 lbs
2 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Karly Maybi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Maxim Vladyslav Volkov! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Jonathan Paton and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Volkov throws a series of punches but Maybi moves out of range. Volkov moves into range and clinches up with Maybi. Volkov managing to block the knees to the body from Maybi.
Maybi blocking some punches.
Maybi trying to land knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Maybi has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Volkov has Maybi pressed against the cage.
Volkov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maybi. Volkov tries to work over Maybi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Volkov avoids the elbow strike from Maybi, against the cage.
Maybi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Volkov.
Volkov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Volkov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Maybi seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Danga de danga de dang - Volkov scores with a four punch combination! Volkov lands with a straight right. Maybi didn't see that one coming. This has been an exciting period of action! Volkov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Maybi counters with a crisp one two that drops Volkov! Maybi thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Volkov to his feet! Volkov is in big trouble! Maybi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. No joy there for Volkov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maybi avoids the head kick by Volkov.
Maybi is looking for a counter combo. Maybi moves into the clinch successfully.
Maybi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Volkov blocks it with crossed arms. Volkov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Volkov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maybi backwards. Volkov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Maybi tries to land a knee to the head but Volkov blocks with his arms.
Volkov lands with a short shot to the head. Maybi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Volkov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Maybi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Volkov's brow. Volkov misses with a short punch on the inside. Maybi breaks the clinch.
Volkov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Volkov clinches with his opponent.
Volkov misses with a punch to the body.
Volkov working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Maybi lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maybi throws an elbow but it misses.
Maybi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Volkov darts in trying to clinch and Maybi counters with a big head kick but Volkov shrugs it off. Maybi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Volkov counters with a two punch combo. Maybi forces Volkov back against the cage and clinches. Volkov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Maybi manages to break the clinch.
Maybi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Maybi blocking some punches.
Maybi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Volkov is defending well for now. Volkov tries to throw a body punch but Maybi avoids it by throwing Volkov back against the cage. Volkov breaks from the clinch.
Volkov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Maybi eats them both and turns towards Volkov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Volkov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Maybi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Volkov, pushing him back against the cage. Volkov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maybi backwards. Volkov misses with a punch on the inside.
Volkov scores with an uppercut up the middle. Maybi lands an elbow inside. Knees in the clinch landing for Maybi.
Volkov breaks from the clinch.
Maxim Vladyslav Volkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Maybi forces Volkov back against the cage and clinches. Maybi breaks from the clinch.
Volkov throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Maybi forces Volkov back against the cage and clinches. Volkov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maybi backwards. Maybi missing with knees to the body.
Maybi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Volkov scores with a nice hook to the head. Maybi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Volkov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A hook to the body from Volkov.
Maybi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Volkov blocks it with crossed arms. Maybi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Maybi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Volkov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Volkov rushes Maybi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Maybi lands an elbow that stopped Volkov in his tracks for a moment. Maybi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Volkov avoiding damage as Maybi throws knees to the body.
Maybi manages to break the clinch.
Maybi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Maybi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Volkov dodges an elbow strike from Maybi.
With the fighters up against the cage, Maybi throws an elbow but misses. Volkov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maybi backwards. Maybi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Volkov takes an elbow to the forehead. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxim Vladyslav Volkov dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Maybi forces Volkov back against the cage and clinches. Volkov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Volkov dodges an elbow strike from Maybi.
Volkov manages to break the clinch.
Maybi takes the fight into the clinch. Volkov blocks an elbow strike from Maybi.
Volkov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Maybi instigates a clinch. Maybi misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from Volkov. Volkov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maybi backwards. Volkov pushes Maybi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Volkov misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Volkov scores with a nice hook to the head. Volkov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Volkov has Maybi up against the cage in a clinch.
Maybi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Volkov blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round. A hook to the body from Volkov.
Maybi is trying to break the clinch but Volkov has him pressed against the cage. Maybi looking to throw knees to the head but Volkov is blocking nicely.
Volkov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Volkov gets through Maybi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Maybi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Volkov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maybi darts in and clinches Volkov up against the cage. Maybi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Volkov avoids it. Volkov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Maybi trying to land knees to the body.
Volkov has Maybi pressed against the cage, preventing Maybi from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Volkov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Volkov scores with a hook to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Volkov. Volkov misses with the head strike.
Karly Maybi has scored more points in the clinch so far. Maybi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Volkov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maybi. Maybi seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Volkov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Volkov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maybi moves into the clinch. Volkov blocks an elbow strike from Maybi.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Maybi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Volkov's brow. Volkov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maybi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Maybi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Volkov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Maybi scores a nice knee to the body.
Maybi missing with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Volkov.
Maybi misses with a knee strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Maybi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Volkov's brow. Still in the clinch, Volkov scores with a nice short uppercut. Volkov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maybi swings for the body but Volkov moves out of range.
Maxim Vladyslav Volkov seems to be getting the better of the standup. Maybi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Volkov lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Volkov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The fight moves into the clinch position. Maybi tries to land a knee to the head but Volkov blocks with his arms.
Maybi blocks a body shot from Volkov. Volkov throws a head punch that misses. Volkov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maybi backwards. Maybi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Volkov.
Maybi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Volkov darts in and clinches Maybi up against the cage. Maybi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Volkov throws a right hand that Maybi ducks under and follows up with a left that Maybi also avoids with ease. It looked like Maybi was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. No joy there for Volkov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Volkov swinging wildly here.
Maybi has closed the distance and engaged Volkov in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short uppercut from Volkov. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Maybi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A left hand lands to the body for Volkov.
Volkov blocks the elbow strike.
Maybi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Maybi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Volkov is working Maybi over against the cage. Maybi is trying to break free. Maybi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Volkov avoids the body shot from Maybi.
Volkov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maybi tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Volkov manages to circle out of the way. Volkov throws a right and a left that Maybi avoids nicely. Volkov misses with a wild body shot. Volkov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Maybi back to the cage. Volkov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxim Vladyslav Volkov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Maybi clinches up against the cage. Maybi looks to throw an elbow but misses. Maybi lands an elbow just above Volkov 's eye.
It looks like Maxim Vladyslav Volkov has been cut. Maybi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Volkov tries to clinch there but Maybi circles away.
Maybi rushes Volkov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Maybi blocks a body shot from Volkov. Maybi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Maybi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Volkov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Maybi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Volkov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Maybi drives through and clinches with Volkov against the cage.
Volkov scores with a hook to the body. Maybi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Volkov lands a shoulder strike.
Maybi is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. A right hook to the body lands for Volkov.
Maybi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Volkov.
Volkov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Maybi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Volkov lands a hook that snaps the head of Maybi backwards. Oh Maybi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Volkov blocks an elbow strike from Maybi.
A right hand to the body from Volkov.
A right hook to the body lands for Volkov.
Volkov breaks from the clinch.
Volkov plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Maybi to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Maybi just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Maxim Vladyslav Volkov! The defeated Karly Maybi had this to say: 'He's the better fighter today. But i will have revenge'.
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energy
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