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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zanch Boz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and dave schneider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). dave schneider will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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163 cm
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143 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
22
140 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zanch Boz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, dave schneider! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Excellent takedown into side control there by Boz. schneider is looking for a sweep. Boz is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt schneider will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. schneider regains half guard. Boz is pressing down on schneider's thigh, looking to free his foot. schneider is holding on for now. Boz sitting and controlling from the half guard. schneider trying to hold on to Boz's head to control him but Boz postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. schneider is staying active underneath Boz, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Boz is figuring out what he wants to do next. Boz drops an elbow to the side of schneider's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. schneider works his way to full guard. Good work. Boz is looking to advance position but schneider has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! schneider has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Boz's face.
schneider wants to finish this one by submission but Boz is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from schneider. schneider connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
schneider trying to control but Boz is having none of it. Boz tries to hold on but schneider postures up. schneider stands up from mount. Strange move.
That's two minutes gone in the round. schneider shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Boz is breathing heavily. schneider is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time schneider. schneider seems to be working for a kimura but Boz defends the submission attempt. Boz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Boz.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boz wants to sweep here but schneider controlling him for the moment. Boz working a defensive guard but schneider passes into half guard.
schneider is trying to control the action in half guard but Boz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Boz trying to control here.
schneider is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time schneider. schneider is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boz sees it coming and defends easily.
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. Boz is looking to control schneider's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boz avoid being mounted? schneider trying to control from half guard but Boz is working away. schneider is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Boz is just riding it out for now. schneider eventually gives up the hold. schneider is controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
dave schneider dominated that round. That's time! Boz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Boz lands with a thumping leg kick.
schneider tries for a takedown but Boz circles away easily and Boz counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. schneider avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Boz. schneider slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. schneider is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Boz trying to control but schneider is working from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. schneider kicks Boz off and gets to his feet. schneider doesn't succeed with the takedown and Boz counters with a takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. schneider is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Boz has just dragged him back down to the mat. schneider is looking for a sweep. schneider is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Boz tries to move to full mount but schneider actually manages to regain half guard. Boz wants to pass to mount but schneider is defending the position. Boz is looking to take a break and control but schneider is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. schneider is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boz's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boz's back! dave schneider has got the better of the ground game so far. Boz tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! schneider takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Boz manages to reverse the position and now he's in schneider's guard. Nice work there by Boz.
Boz trying to control but schneider is working from the bottom. schneider looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
schneider isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Boz stacks schneider on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Boz!
That's three minutes gone in the round. schneider manages to get back to half guard. Boz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. schneider gets full guard. schneider isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Boz stacks schneider on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Boz! Boz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. schneider is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. schneider is trying to control Boz's posture but Boz avoids it. schneider sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Boz frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. schneider gets back to half guard. Boz wants to take a breather but schneider is having none of it. schneider trying to control but Boz postures up.
schneider avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Boz. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zanch Boz dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Boz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Boz is trying to control the action in half guard but schneider is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Boz wants to stand up but schneider is controlling the position.
schneider actively working from the bottom here. Boz is tying to control. schneider wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. schneider is looking to control Boz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can schneider avoid being mounted? Both fighters are breathing heavily. schneider slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Boz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boz thows a big elbow that misses. schneider working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Boz advances to half guard. schneider gets back to full guard.
schneider working a defensive guard but Boz manages to pass into side control anyway.
Boz stands up and beckons schneider to his feet. schneider misses with a takedown attempt and Boz counters with a nice double leg into side control. schneider won't be happy with that.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boz tries to stand but schneider is controlling his head. Boz wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by schneider, who protects the arm well. Boz in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. schneider tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Boz wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. schneider is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. schneider is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Boz's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. schneider is positioning himself well to prevent Boz advancing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boz is keen to just control but schneider is a slippery customer. schneider keeps control of the position for the meantime. schneider is pressing down on Boz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Boz looking to pass the guard. Boz thows a big elbow that misses. schneider has his feet on Boz's thighs here. He's pushed Boz off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Boz screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). dave schneider!
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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
65% |
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