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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Guilhaume Prevot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Nortiven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Nortiven's choice of entrance music: Youth - Daughter. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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153 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Guilhaume Prevot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jordan Nortiven!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nortiven tries to clinch up.
Nortiven jabs Prevot to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Prevot gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Prevot kicks Nortiven off and gets to his feet.
Prevot throws a head kick that misses.
Prevot moves into range and clinches up with Nortiven.
Prevot gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nortiven wants to stand up but Prevot is controlling him.
Nortiven working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Prevot.
Prevot might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nortiven uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Nortiven shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nortiven showed some decent athleticism there.
Prevot looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nortiven stalling away here and it's allowed Prevot to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Prevot scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Nortiven wants to clinch up but Prevot keeps it at a distance.
Prevot rushes Nortiven and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nortiven escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Prevot gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prevot has picked Nortiven up - he's going for a ride! Prevot dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Prevot is looking for a kimura but Nortiven is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Prevot to get the leverage.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Prevot lands a nice short elbow.
Nortiven wants to control but Prevot is keeping busy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prevot moves nicely into side control.
Prevot is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nortiven knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Prevot working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Prevot working the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prevot stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Nortiven dodges the punch combination from Prevot.
Prevot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nortiven swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nortiven with the counter takedown but Prevot avoids it easily.
Nortiven has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nortiven there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nortiven scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Prevot trying to hold on to Nortiven's head to control him but Nortiven postures up.
Prevot is refusing to be controlled, as Nortiven sits in half guard.
Prevot moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prevot bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nortiven's guard.
Prevot is looking to work some ground and pound but Nortiven has wrist control.
Prevot not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Prevot stands and steps away. Nortiven gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Prevot throws a series of punches but Nortiven moves out of range.
Nortiven doesn't manage to clinch there - Prevot circles away.
Nortiven tries to keep at a distance but Prevot has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Prevot manages to break the clinch.
Prevot throws a right hand that Nortiven ducks under and follows up with a left that Nortiven also avoids with ease.
Nortiven drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Prevot defends it well.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nortiven.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guilhaume Prevot dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nortiven is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Prevot's half guard.
Prevot kicks off Nortiven and gets to his feet.
Nortiven feints and as Prevot raises his hands in defense, Nortiven changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Prevot is adopting a defensive guard.
Nortiven throws a big right hand that misses.
Prevot tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nortiven trying to control but Prevot is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nortiven with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nortiven must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Prevot is on top in guard.
Guilhaume Prevot overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nortiven looking for a sweep. Not yet Nortiven, not yet.
Prevot postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Prevot decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Nortiven, up you get!
Prevot swats away the attempt to clinch by Nortiven.
Nortiven shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Prevot pushes Nortiven off and gets back to his feet.
Nortiven is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nortiven is looking to clinch but Prevot is avoiding it.
Prevot tries to bum rush Nortiven with a series of wild strikes but Nortiven uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Prevot bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nortiven is looking to regain half guard here but Prevot keeps moving and retains side control.
Prevot stands up and beckons Nortiven to his feet.
Prevot darts in and clinches Nortiven up against the cage.
Prevot lands with a right to the head.
Prevot avoiding damage.
Prevot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nortiven tries to clinch up.
Nortiven looks to score with a jab to the body but Prevot is just out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Prevot.
Nortiven is rocked!
Nortiven tries to clinch there but Prevot circles away.
Prevot clinches with his opponent.
Nortiven wants the takedown. Prevot is fighting it off but Nortiven persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Prevot's guard against the cage.
Prevot kicks Nortiven off and gets to his feet.
Prevot lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nortiven circles away quickly and effectively.
Nortiven unleashes a big counter combination but Prevot bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nortiven closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Prevot to the mat! Prevot manages to get full guard.
Prevot kicks Nortiven off and gets to his feet.
Guilhaume Prevot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prevot rushes Nortiven and presses him up against the cage.
Prevot manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nortiven shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Prevot napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Prevot sneaks out the side door and pushes Nortiven away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Prevot feints a jab promting Nortiven to slip. Prevot then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nortiven slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nortiven is still on wobbly legs! Can Prevot finish him?
Prevot tries to bum rush Nortiven with a series of wild strikes but Nortiven uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Prevot closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nortiven did well to prevent Prevot getting side control.
Prevot is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Prevot maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Nortiven could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Prevot has cracked it and Nortiven is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Prevot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Guilhaume Prevot!
A relieved looking Guilhaume Prevot thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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