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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tuan Estrada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergej Rostow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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162 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Tuan Estrada!
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, Sergej Rostow!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Estrada throws a head kick that misses.
Rostow gets tackled into the cage by Estrada. Estrada maintains the clinch.
Estrada holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rostow ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rostow no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Estrada controlling from the top position.
Estrada 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Estrada is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Estrada drops back looking for a leg! Rostow is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rostow manages to kick Estrada off! Estrada jumps back into Rostow's guard.
Estrada controlling from the top position.
Estrada has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rostow working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Estrada.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rostow looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Estrada moves into range and clinches up with Rostow.
Estrada really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rostow tightens his grip and picks Estrada up, before dumping him to the ground. Estrada manages to land in guard.
Estrada has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Rostow off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Estrada rushes Rostow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rostow has clasped his hands together around Estrada's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Rostow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Estrada keeps working.
Estrada tries to bench press Rostow off him but Rostow keeps the position.
Estrada manages to get back to half guard.
Estrada manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rostow got a little sloppy there for a moment and Estrada has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rostow has managed to get both his arms back between Estrada's legs - danger averted.
Estrada working for a triangle but Rostow defends it easily.
Estrada is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rostow is aware though and is defending well.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Rostow working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Rostow won't allow Estrada to sweep him here.
That's four 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.
Rostow with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rostow won't allow Estrada to sweep him here.
Estrada is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rostow is pushing down on Estrada's leg trying to pass to half guard. Estrada is fighting to maintain full guard but Rostow has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are battling for position here. Estrada manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Estrada keeping full guard, as Rostow tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Estrada has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rostow can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tuan Estrada dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rostow gets caught flat footed, as Estrada shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Estrada is stalling in the full guard.
Estrada lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Estrada thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Estrada slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Estrada's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Rostow is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuan Estrada overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Estrada postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rostow is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Estrada, into his guard.
Rostow with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rostow is sitting in close to Estrada's body. Estrada has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Rostow is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Rostow is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Estrada.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tuan Estrada!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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