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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jon Snow (ranked 4104 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Engarde (ranked 23664 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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166 lbs
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170 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jon Snow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eric Engarde!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Engarde clinches with his opponent.
Engarde's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Engarde moves into the clinch.
Engarde connects with a knee to the head.
Snow is trying to drag Engarde to the mat but Engarde just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Engarde.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Engarde.
Engarde breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Engarde forces Snow back against the cage and clinches.
Snow wants to take the fight to the mat but Engarde manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Snow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Engarde moves into the clinch.
Snow is trying to break the clinch but Engarde is controlling him.
Snow is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Snow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Engarde takes the fight into the clinch.
Engarde breaks from the clinch.
Eric Engarde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Snow. Those never looked like landing.
Snow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Engarde gets a clinch.
Engarde tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Snow wants to get back to striking at distance but Engarde won't allow it.
Engarde landing knees to the head.
Engarde connects with a knee to the head.
Engarde misses with a knee strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Engarde scores with a knee to the head.
Engarde lands a knee to the head.
Snow is trying to pull guard but Engarde has him pressed against the cage.
Engarde looking to throw knees to the head but Snow is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Engarde comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Engarde tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Engarde lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Engarde misses with a knee to the head.
Snow tries to pull guard but Engarde won't allow it.
A right handed body shot lands from Engarde.
Snow takes a knee right on the jaw!
Engarde with a knee to the head.
Snow is trying to force a seperation but Engarde has the dominant position.
A left hand lands to the body for Engarde.
Snow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Snow being controlled against the cage.
Snow has had enough of the clinch but Engarde keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow jumps guard but Engarde turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Engarde with a knee to the head.
Engarde tries to land a knee to the head but Snow blocks with his arms.
Snow tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Engarde smiles and moves away.
Engarde pushes Snow up against the cage in a clinch.
A knee to the head by Engarde.
Snow misses with a punch to the body.
Engarde gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Engarde controlling the action here for a moment.
Snow is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Engarde is keeping busy.
Engarde leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snow is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Engarde is defending well.
Snow goes for a takedown in the clinch but Engarde prevents it.
Snow is breathing heavily.
A knee to the head by Engarde.
Snow can't get the takedown.
Snow takes an elbow to the forehead.
Snow tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Snow takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Engarde lands a knee to the head.
Engarde breaks from the clinch.
Engarde rushes Snow and presses him up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Engarde 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.
Engarde gets a clinch.
Engarde with a knee to the head.
Snow is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Snow trying to control the position but instead, Engarde has worked for underhooks and has pushed Snow into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land.
Snow looking for a takedown.
Snow takes an elbow to the forehead.
Engarde breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Snow.
Snow instigates a clinch.
Engarde connects with a knee to the head.
Engarde with a knee to the head.
Snow wants a takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Engarde with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Engarde connects with a knee to the head.
Snow takes a knee right on the jaw!
Snow taking a breather.
A right hand to the body from Engarde.
Snow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Engarde comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Engarde scores with a knee to the head.
Snow goes for a takedown attempt but Engarde pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Snow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snow gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Engarde gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Snow.
Snow tries for a takedown but Engarde manages to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Engarde with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Engarde connects with a nasty looking knee right to Snow's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Engarde landing knees to the body.
Engarde lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Come on Engarde - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Engarde lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Engarde has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Engarde connects with a nasty looking knee right to Snow's face.
Stalling in the clinch from Engarde.
Eric Engarde seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Engarde with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Snow tries to break free but Engarde pushes him back against the cage.
Engarde has Snow pressed against the cage.
Engarde lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Engarde comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Engarde with a knee to the head.
Snow is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Engarde to keep the fight standing.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Engarde.
Engarde breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Snow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Engarde doesn't manage to clinch there - Snow circles away.
Engarde connects with an inside leg kick.
Engarde tries to clinch up but Snow circles away and keeps his distance.
Engarde goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snow gets a double leg takedown into Engarde's guard.
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!
Snow looking to sit in guard and control but Engarde gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Engarde gets to his feet - Snow follows without any prompting.
Engarde clinches up with Snow and pushes him back against the cage.
Engarde with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Snow tries to stall but Engarde uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Engarde connects with a knee to the head.
Engarde creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Snow's defenses.
Snow has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Engarde after a bit of a struggle.
Engarde connects with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Snow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Engarde's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Engarde 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! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Snow closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Engarde quickly recovers to half guard.
Engarde is looking to escape.
Snow decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Snow bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Snow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Engarde keeps working.
Engarde tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Snow punishes Engarde with strikes from the back mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Snow tries to get the hooks in deep but Engarde pushed the leg off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snow biding his time, looking for the opening.
Engarde is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Snow gets his way!
Engarde wants to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow keeps control of the position easily here as Engarde tries to buck him off.
Engarde is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Engarde is looking to clinch but Snow is avoiding it.
Snow closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Engarde quickly recovers to half guard.
Snow is pressing down on Engarde's thigh, looking to free his foot. Engarde is holding on for now.
Snow seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Engarde does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Engarde to stand up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Engarde lands a knee to the head.
Engarde connects with a knee to the head.
Snow tries for a takedown. No joy.
Engarde has Snow pressed against the cage.
Snow takes an elbow to the forehead.
Engarde digs a right hand underneath Snow's ribcage. Snow let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Engarde is trying to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Engarde connects with a nasty looking knee right to Snow's face.
Engarde has Snow pressed against the cage, preventing Snow from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Snow jumps guard but Engarde stands there with Snow around his waist. Snow gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Engarde content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Snow tries for a takedown but Engarde manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Snow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Engarde scores with a knee to the head.
Engarde lands a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Engarde tries to land a knee to the head but Snow blocks with his arms.
Eric Engarde is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Snow is looking for a takedown.
Snow tries to pull guard but Engarde holds him up against the cage and eventually Snow drops back down to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Engarde comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Engarde winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 26:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 26:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Engarde!
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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
56% |
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