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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Konner McKregor (ranked 2971 p4p, 339 weight class) and Sergey Chernishev (ranked 7318 p4p, 640 weight class). Chernishev has chosen MC Hovanskiy - Father in the building as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
15 - 13 - 0 |
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165 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Konner McKregor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sergey Chernishev!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKregor rushes Chernishev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McKregor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chernishev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chernishev just misses with a punch to the body.
McKregor scores with a head kick. Chernishev tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
McKregor tries to clinch up.
Chernishev tried to score with a low kick but McKregor checks it.
No joy there for Chernishev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McKregor scores with a jab.
Chernishev is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chernishev chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McKregor can pounce on him.
McKregor connects with a single shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chernishev throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chernishev pivots, looking for a leg kick but McKregor is out of range and Chernishev settles back down.
Chernishev throws a predictable looking body shot
and McKregor counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McKregor lands a nice shot to the body.
Chernishev shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Chernishev prevents McKregor from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chernishev is looking to advance position but McKregor won't allow it.
Chernishev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chernishev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chernishev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McKregor's head.
Chernishev lands with a punch from half guard.
McKregor has hold of Chernishev's hands but Chernishev slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chernishev prevents McKregor from standing back up.
Chernishev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chernishev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chernishev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chernishev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McKregor defending well though.
McKregor blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chernishev.
McKregor looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chernishev is controlling the pace.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
McKregor throws a jab when Chernishev was well out of range.
Chernishev moves out of range as McKregor strikes.
Chernishev drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McKregor defends it well.
McKregor wants to clinch up but Chernishev keeps it at a distance.
Chernishev feints the counter takedown.
Good standup being displayed there by Chernishev as he connects with a hook.
McKregor is looking to score with low kicks.
Chernishev lands a nice looking kick to the body. McKregor takes a step back to recover.
McKregor throws a leg kick but Chernishev moved away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chernishev or perhaps it was just good defense by McKregor, which made it look bad.
McKregor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chernishev lands a slapping body shot.
McKregor avoids a punch combination nicely.
McKregor fails in his attempt to clinch.
McKregor tries to clinch but Chernishev is having none of it.
McKregor throws a right and a left that both miss.
McKregor gets caught napping as Chernishev dives in and scores a takedown. McKregor manages to retain guard.
Chernishev cracks McKregor with a solid left hand.
McKregor can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chernishev controls the pace.
McKregor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McKregor keeping moving, preventing Chernishev from controlling successfully.
Chernishev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chernishev sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed McKregor's guard.
Chernishev is looking to take a break and control but McKregor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chernishev trying to control the pace.
Chernishev not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McKregor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chernishev.
Chernishev not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chernishev not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Chernishev 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.
McKregor checks a leg kick.
McKregor throws the kick towards the body but Chernishev avoids it.
Chernishev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chernishev lands with an overhand left.
The fight stays on the outside here - McKregor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McKregor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A shot to the liver by Chernishev. Beautiful body shot.
McKregor lands a high kick!
Chernishev digs a good body shot into McKregor's ribs.
McKregor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - McKregor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chernishev misses with an uppercut
and McKregor counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McKregor tries to clinch but Chernishev moves out of range.
McKregor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chernishev scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chernishev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKregor was well out of range. Poor timing from Chernishev.
McKregor rushes Chernishev and presses him up against the cage.
Chernishev is pushing McKregor up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A left hand lands to the body for Chernishev.
McKregor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chernishev drives through with a takedown into McKregor's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
McKregor wants to get back to his feet but Chernishev passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McKregor is refusing to be controlled, as Chernishev sits in half guard.
McKregor pushes Chernishev off and gets back to his feet.
Chernishev is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McKregor rather than just go for the knockout.
Chernishev connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chernishev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McKregor throws out the jab.
Chernishev pivots, looking for a leg kick but McKregor is out of range and Chernishev settles back down.
McKregor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chernishev fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Konner McKregor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chernishev misses with a straight left.
McKregor throws a sloppy head kick and Chernishev moves out of range easily.
Chernishev lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McKregor lands a two punch combo.
Chernishev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McKregor tries to clinch there but Chernishev circles away.
McKregor misses with a few strikes there.
Chernishev closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. McKregor quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chernishev lands a nice short elbow.
Chernishev with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chernishev landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Chernishev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McKregor defending well though.
McKregor wants to get back to his feet.
Chernishev slips a nice elbow through McKregor's hands, connecting with McKregor's forehead.
Chernishev lands with a punch from half guard.
McKregor is rocked!
Chernishev stops McKregor from getting back to his feet.
Oh McKregor is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chernishev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McKregor seems to have got his legs back now.
Chernishev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McKregor defending well though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chernishev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chernishev is looking to take a break and control but McKregor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chernishev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chernishev throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing McKregor to regain full guard.
Chernishev throws a big right hand that misses.
Chernishev throws a big right hand that misses.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
McKregor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A head kick misses from McKregor.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chernishev.
Nice defenses there by Chernishev.
Chernishev connects with a body shot.
Chernishev scores with the left hand. McKregor knows he should have avoided that one.
Sergey Chernishev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McKregor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chernishev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chernishev tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A punch combination from McKregor misses.
Chernishev is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Chernishev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Chernishev has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McKregor finds it's way round the side to connect with Chernishev's head.
Chernishev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick from Chernishev misses.
McKregor is looking to clinch but Chernishev is avoiding it.
Chernishev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McKregor cracks Chernishev with an open hand slap.
Chernishev throws a body punch but McKregor moves out of range.
Konner McKregor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McKregor loads up on a big right hand but Chernishev slips the punch.
Chernishev checks a leg kick.
Chernishev cracks McKregor with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chernishev with a lazy takedown attempt
and McKregor counters with a left and a right that stings Chernishev.
McKregor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chernishev.
Chernishev checks a leg kick.
Chernishev tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
McKregor doesn't manage to clinch there - Chernishev circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKregor misses with a wild combination.
And Chernishev tries to counter it with a takedown but McKregor pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKregor wants to clinch.
Chernishev's corner calls for a 1-2. Chernishev obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McKregor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chernishev manages to avoid it.
McKregor lunges at Chernishev with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chernishev's hand.
Chernishev with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McKregor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chernishev on the side of the head.
Chernishev keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McKregor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chernishev avoids the body shot from McKregor.
McKregor tries to clinch there but Chernishev circles away.
Chernishev throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McKregor.
Sergey Chernishev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKregor fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chernishev.
Chernishev bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McKregor's head backwards.
Chernishev fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McKregor sprawls well initially but Chernishev persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
McKregor tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Chernishev manages to move to mount!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKregor trying desperately to get to his feet.
Chernishev tries to control but McKregor wriggling away.
McKregor blocking the ground and pound.
Chernishev throwing strikes here but McKregor is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKregor wants to try and get back to his feet.
Chernishev dominating with strikes here.
Chernishev punishing his opponent with strikes.
Chernishev scoring with strikes but McKregor is staying in there.
Chernishev drops a big elbow. That's hurt McKregor! More shots from Chernishev and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergey Chernishev!
During a confident post fight interview, Sergey Chernishev thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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