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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Statrovarius Smiff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Malenkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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265 lbs
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260 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Statrovarius Smiff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Igor Malenkov!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smiff tries to move into range but Malenkov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Smiff clinches.
Smiff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Malenkov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smiff missing with a left hand there. Malenkov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Malenkov pushes Smiff up against the cage in a clinch.
Malenkov pulls guard.
Smiff postures up.
Malenkov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Smiff haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Smiff is looking to work some ground and pound but Malenkov has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smiff sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malenkov has a closed guard, preventing Smiff from standing up.
Smiff postures up in Malenkov's guard and throws a big left but Malenkov blocks it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Malenkov misses with a head kick.
Smiff throws a head kick but Malenkov moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Malenkov! But no joy.
Smiff clinches.
Smiff is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Malenkov is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smiff jumps into guard, dragging Malenkov to the mat.
Malenkov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smiff. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smiff looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Smiff working a defensive guard here.
Smiff could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Smiff has Malenkov pulled in close to control his posture.
Malenkov tries to stand but Smiff is controlling from the bottom.
Malenkov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Malenkov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smiff keeping full guard, as Malenkov tries to pass.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Malenkov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Smiff is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Malenkov is aware though and is defending well.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Malenkov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Malenkov looking to control.
Smiff avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Malenkov wants to improve his position but instead Smiff has moved into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Smiff seems content to control.
Smiff is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Malenkov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Smiff.
Smiff is working for a kimura but Malenkov is defending it quite comfortably.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Statrovarius Smiff dominated that round.
That's time! Smiff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Smiff shoots in for a takedown but Malenkov shows good takedown defense.
Malenkov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Smiff avoids it really well and circles away.
Malenkov tries to close the distance and clinch but Smiff swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Malenkov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Smiff rushes Malenkov and presses him up against the cage.
Smiff changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Malenkov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Malenkov dives in for a single leg takedown but Smiff sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smiff tries to score with a low kick but Malenkov moves his leg out of the way.
Smiff closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Malenkov did well to prevent Smiff getting side control.
Smiff stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Malenkov to get to his feet.
Malenkov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Smiff.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Statrovarius Smiff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Malenkov!
Malenkov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smiff circles away.
Malenkov tries to close the distance and clinch but Smiff swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smiff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Malenkov.
Oooooh!!! Malenkov has knocked Smiff down with a huge combo! Malenkov steps away and waves a wobbly Smiff back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Smiff is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Malenkov instigates a clinch.
Oh Smiff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malenkov tries to score a body lock takedown but Smiff shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Smiff is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Malenkov to keep the fight standing.
Smiff jumps into guard, dragging Malenkov to the mat.
Malenkov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smiff is keeping the position for now.
Smiff preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Malenkov throwing strikes but missing.
Smiff seems to have got his legs back now.
Malenkov wants to get up but he can't break Smiff's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Smiff controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smiff looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Smiff manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Malenkov manages to get himself to full guard.
Malenkov is trying to keep Smiff in close.
Malenkov wants to sweep here but Smiff controlling him for the moment.
Malenkov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smiff showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Malenkov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smiff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Malenkov's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Malenkov working a defensive guard but Smiff manages to pass into side control anyway.
Smiff working the body and head with strikes.
Malenkov is trying to control Smiff's posture but Smiff avoids it.
Malenkov regains half guard.
Statrovarius Smiff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Smiff trying to control the pace.
Smiff looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Malenkov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Igor Malenkov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Malenkov doesn't manage to clinch there - Smiff circles away.
Smiff seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Malenkov gets tackled into the cage by Smiff. Smiff maintains the clinch.
Smiff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Malenkov gets caught napping as Smiff dives in and scores a takedown. Malenkov manages to retain guard.
Smiff trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Malenkov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Smiff controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malenkov controls Smiff momentarily but Smiff frees himself.
Smiff forces his way into half guard.
Smiff not doing much here.
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.
Smiff wants to pass to mount but Malenkov is defending the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Malenkov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smiff's waist but Smiff gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Malenkov off to one side.
Malenkov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Malenkov wants it to stay on the feet.
Smiff throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Smiff tries to clinch up
and Malenkov counters with a one-two to the body.
Malenkov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Malenkov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Statrovarius Smiff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Malenkov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smiff swinging wildly here.
Smiff keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Smiff is looking to counter the offense by Malenkov and move into the clinch.
Statrovarius Smiff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Malenkov.
Smiff avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smiff looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Smiff content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smiff looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Malenkov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Malenkov is in trouble now - Smiff has advanced to mount!
Smiff controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smiff prevents Malenkov from getting the reversal.
And that's the end of the fight!
Statrovarius Smiff showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Smiff has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Statrovarius Smiff!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Statrovarius Smiff!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Statrovarius Smiff!
Statrovarius Smiff wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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