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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shamil Zavurov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dasuki Gohei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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169 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
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186 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Shamil Zavurov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Dasuki Gohei!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gohei closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gohei lands in his opponent's guard.
Gohei stays in close to Zavurov's body and controls the position.
Gohei working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Zavurov looking to control.
Gohei stopping the sweep attempt from Zavurov.
Gohei prevents Zavurov from getting back to his feet.
Gohei controlling from the top position.
Zavurov pushes Gohei off and scrambles back to his feet.
Zavurov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch but Gohei swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zavurov has Gohei up against the cage in a clinch.
Gohei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zavurov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Gohei is having none of it.
Gohei has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zavurov tries to clinch there but Gohei circles away.
Gohei tries a head kick but it misses.
Zavurov shoots in but no luck this time.
Gohei shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zavurov but Zavurov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shamil Zavurov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gohei paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zavurov closes the distance and pushes Gohei back into the cage.
Zavurov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zavurov trying to stall but Gohei improves his position.
Zavurov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gohei is pushing Zavurov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Zavurov letting Gohei take a breather here.
Zavurov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gohei swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gohei swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gohei drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Zavurov defends it well.
Zavurov pushes Gohei up against the cage in a clinch.
Zavurov misses with a punch on the inside.
Zavurov pushes Gohei back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Our sources have told us that Zavurov has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Gohei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Decent striking displayed by Gohei there.
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!
Zavurov wants to clinch up but Gohei keeps it at a distance.
Zavurov clinches.
Gohei stalling.
Zavurov throws a head punch that misses.
Gohei prevents a body shot from Zavurov.
Zavurov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gohei blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gohei breaks from the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zavurov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zavurov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gohei breaks the clinch.
Gohei bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Zavurov taking punishment in the form of punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gohei slows the pace down.
Gohei scoring with punches and elbows.
Gohei cracks Zavurov with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Gohei working the ground and pound.
Gohei trying to control the action but Zavurov is working from the bottom.
Zavurov taking punishment in the form of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zavurov is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Zavurov tries to buck Gohei off but Gohei is having none of it.
Zavurov is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gohei asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Zavurov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gohei's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gohei landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gohei scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Zavurov wants to control but Gohei is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Zavurov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gohei scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gohei prevents Zavurov from standing back up.
Gohei scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gohei has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zavurov is trying to stand.
Zavurov has hold of Gohei's hands but Gohei slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Zavurov wants to get back to his feet.
Gohei lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gohei is nestled in close to Zavurov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dasuki Gohei dominated that round.
That's time! Zavurov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gohei avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zavurov slaps away a takedown attempt from Gohei, before circling back to the center of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Zavurov misses the target.
Zavurov wants to clinch up but Gohei keeps it at a distance.
Zavurov wants to clinch up but Gohei keeps it at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gohei or perhaps it was just good defense by Zavurov, which made it look bad.
Zavurov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gohei fails to land the takedown.
Shamil Zavurov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dasuki Gohei.
Zavurov tries to clinch up.
Gohei changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zavurov tries to avoid it but Gohei manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zavurov to the ground. Zavurov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Zavurov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gohei manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gohei circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gohei appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Zavurov wants to clinch up but Gohei keeps it at a distance.
Zavurov drives through and clinches with Gohei against the cage.
Zavurov swings wildly with an uppercut but Gohei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zavurov throws a punch but it's blocked by Gohei.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zavurov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gohei's elbow.
Gohei dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Zavurov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Zavurov fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zavurov.
Zavurov is struggling to control the position.
Gohei blocks the elbow strike.
Zavurov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gohei circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gohei shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zavurov but Zavurov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Zavurov missing with a left hand there. Gohei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gohei swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gohei paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zavurov scores with a decent looking hook.
Gohei closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Zavurov to the mat! Zavurov manages to get full guard.
Gohei is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gohei makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gohei landing some decent shots from guard.
Gohei wants to control from the top but Zavurov keeps moving.
Gohei working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zavurov wants to stand but Gohei is controlling the position.
Zavurov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gohei is one step ahead there.
Gohei prevents Zavurov from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gohei content to stall in guard here.
Gohei lands a couple of elbows.
Zavurov wants to get back to his feet but Gohei is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gohei lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Zavurov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gohei's guard.
Dasuki Gohei has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zavurov stands up over Gohei, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gohei working for a triangle but Zavurov defends it easily.
Gohei is controlling Zavurov's posture.
Gohei working a defensive guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zavurov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gohei is looking for a triangle but Zavurov pushes his legs off easily.
Gohei is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zavurov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Zavurov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Zavurov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zavurov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Gohei moves out of range.
Zavurov tries to clinch up but Gohei circles away and keeps his distance.
And Gohei tries to counter it with a takedown but Zavurov pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gohei is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zavurov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Zavurov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gohei looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zavurov misses with some punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zavurov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gohei slows down the pace here.
Zavurov misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shamil Zavurov dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Gohei shoots in for a takedown but Zavurov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gohei shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zavurov but Zavurov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Zavurov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zavurov is looking to clinch.
Gohei changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Zavurov is looking to clinch but Gohei is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zavurov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gohei tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zavurov swivels and escapes.
An attempted straight right counter from Zavurov misses the target.
Shamil Zavurov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dasuki Gohei.
Gohei avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gohei displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zavurov.
Zavurov gets caught napping as Gohei dives in and scores a takedown. Zavurov manages to retain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zavurov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gohei wants to control from the top but Zavurov keeps moving.
Gohei stops Zavurov from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gohei with a nice head shot there.
Zavurov wants to get back to his feet but Gohei is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gohei scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gohei with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gohei works over Zavurov with some ground and pound from guard.
Zavurov wants to get back to his feet but Gohei is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Zavurov has his feet on Gohei's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Gohei drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gohei throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gohei cracks Zavurov with a solid left hand.
Gohei prevents Zavurov from getting back to his feet.
Gohei scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gohei scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gohei stops Zavurov from standing up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gohei accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zavurov wants to stand and escape but Gohei is having none of it.
Gohei lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gohei lands a couple of decent looking shots.
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!
Zavurov wants to stand up but Gohei is controlling him.
Gohei postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Zavurov wants to stand but Gohei is controlling the position.
Zavurov has momentary wrist control but Gohei slips an elbow through the middle.
Gohei trying to control the position from guard on top but Zavurov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gohei won't allow Zavurov to get back to his feet.
Gohei landing with the ground and pound.
Zavurov working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gohei postures up and lands a big shot to Zavurov's brow.
Gohei won't allow Zavurov to get back to his feet.
Zavurov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gohei manages to get himself to full guard.
Gohei is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gohei has his foot on Zavurov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zavurov works his way back into a safe position though.
Zavurov wants to stand but Gohei is controlling his posture from full guard.
Zavurov wants to control from the top but Gohei keeps moving.
Gohei escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zavurov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gohei working for a triangle but Zavurov defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zavurov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gohei is proving hard to escape from.
Zavurov stands up and waves to Gohei to follow him.
Gohei swats away the attempt to clinch by Zavurov.
Gohei fails with a takedown attempt.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Gohei is having none of it.
Dasuki Gohei seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gohei shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gohei showed some decent athleticism there.
Gohei takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zavurov is trying to stand back up but Gohei is controlling him
Zavurov tries to get to full guard but Gohei has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dasuki Gohei comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gohei has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dasuki Gohei!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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