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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Evgenii Mamchenko (ranked 1232 p4p, 149 weight class) and Olaf Frost (ranked 1371 p4p, 171 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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204 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Evgenii Mamchenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Olaf Frost!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mamchenko tries to break the clinch but Frost is controlling the position.
Mamchenko has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mamchenko has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Frost clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Frost trying to get back to his feet but Mamchenko is in full control for now.
Mamchenko is working the ground and pound. Can Frost escape?
Mamchenko is punishing Frost with strikes - can he finish him?!
Mamchenko is looking for the choke from the back position but Frost is controlling his hands well.
Mamchenko struggling to land strikes to the head as Frost covers up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mamchenko has the hooks in. Frost is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Mamchenko lands a shot to the head.
Mamchenko has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Frost wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mamchenko is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Frost up.
Mamchenko is looking to control Frost but Frost is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Frost trying to get back to his feet but Mamchenko is in full control for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mamchenko lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Frost trying to control but not successfully.
Mamchenko tightening his grip on Frost, looking for the choke.
Frost is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mamchenko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Frost lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Frost bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mamchenko's head backwards.
Frost lands with a nice combination. Mamchenko backs away looking to recover.
Frost lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mamchenko lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Frost at a distance.
Mamchenko throws a nice looking combination but Frost bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
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!
A low kick from Frost is predictable there
and Mamchenko counters with a nice uppercut.
Frost moves into the clinch.
Frost fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frost tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frost is leaning against Mamchenko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mamchenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mamchenko gets tackled into the cage by Frost. Frost maintains the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mamchenko blocks a body shot from Frost.
Mamchenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Frost pushes Mamchenko back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mamchenko tries to circle away but Frost has him pinned against the cage.
Frost's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Frost lands a left hand.
Mamchenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Frost throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mamchenko throws a shot from downtown. Frost moves away and avoids it.
Mamchenko looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range.
Frost unleashes a big counter combination but Mamchenko bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Frost misses with the combination.
Frost misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mamchenko with a poor takedown
and Frost counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Olaf Frost will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mamchenko looks to throw the jab but Frost is out of range.
Mamchenko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Frost circles away.
Mamchenko throws a right hand that misses
and Frost counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mamchenko's knee momentarily.
Frost misses with a combination
and Mamchenko counters with a right hand to the body.
Mamchenko connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mamchenko dives in for a single leg takedown but Frost sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Frost defending well as Mamchenko loads up on a big left hand.
Mamchenko connects with a single shot there.
Mamchenko shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Mamchenko prevents Frost from standing back up.
Mamchenko is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Frost is just riding it out for now. Mamchenko eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost pushes Mamchenko off looking to stand but Mamchenko dives back in and keeps control.
Mamchenko is nestled in close to Frost, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Frost is trying to stand up here but Mamchenko is controlling him well.
Mamchenko sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Frost defending well though.
Frost avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mamchenko.
Frost regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Mamchenko.
Mamchenko is looking to work some ground and pound but Frost has wrist control.
That's two 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.
Mamchenko's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mamchenko trying to control but Frost is working from the bottom.
Mamchenko throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mamchenko cracks Frost with a solid left hand.
Mamchenko won't allow Frost to get back to his feet.
Mamchenko got a little sloppy there for a moment and Frost has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mamchenko has managed to get both his arms back between Frost's legs - danger averted.
Mamchenko throwing strikes but missing.
Frost wants to get back to his feet but Mamchenko is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mamchenko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mamchenko throwing a counter right hand but Frost manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Frost.
Mamchenko cracks Frost with an uppercut from hell and Frost crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Mamchenko's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Evgenii Mamchenko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mamchenko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mamchenko trying to control but Frost is working from the bottom.
Frost is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Frost avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mamchenko working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mamchenko lands a couple of digs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mamchenko accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Frost utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mamchenko slips nicely into half guard.
Mamchenko missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Frost blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mamchenko.
Mamchenko trying to control the action but Frost is working from the bottom.
Frost has hold of Mamchenko's hands but Mamchenko slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mamchenko moves into full mount! Frost won't be happy about that!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evgenii Mamchenko dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Frost is trying to stall.
Mamchenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mamchenko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mamchenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mamchenko lands with a short shot to the head.
Frost lands a nice uppercut.
Mamchenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frost ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mamchenko moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Mamchenko misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Mamchenko with that takedown attempt.
Mamchenko takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mamchenko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Frost.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost throws a leg kick but Mamchenko moved away.
Frost keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mamchenko.
Frost needs to keep his hands up - Mamchenko had a free shot at his head there.
Mamchenko throws a body shot but no joy.
Frost fails to land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Mamchenko misses the target.
Frost keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mamchenko.
Mamchenko shoots in for a takedown but Frost shows good takedown defense.
Evgenii Mamchenko is winning the standup battle so far.
Frost connects with a solid leg kick.
Mamchenko misses with a straight right.
Olaf Frost is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frost gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Frost lands with a right to the head.
Frost lands a shoulder strike.
Frost swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Olaf Frost seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost can't find room to land a body shot as Mamchenko controls the action.
Mamchenko working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Frost.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Frost creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Frost scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frost stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mamchenko blocks a body shot from Frost.
Mamchenko tries to break the clinch but Frost is controlling the position.
A short right from Frost.
Mamchenko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Frost throws a punch but it's blocked by Mamchenko.
Frost lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mamchenko backwards.
Frost works on Mamchenko's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Frost.
A short right from Frost on the inside.
Frost misses with a punch to the body.
Mamchenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frost.
Mamchenko ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mamchenko no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Mamchenko looking to control.
Mamchenko keeping moving, preventing Frost from controlling successfully.
Mamchenko is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Frost trying to control but Mamchenko is working from the bottom.
Frost must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Frost in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mamchenko keeping moving, preventing Frost from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mamchenko wants to sweep here but Frost controlling him for the moment.
Mamchenko looking to control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Frost throws the kick towards the body but Mamchenko avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Mamchenko tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
No luck for Frost with that takedown attempt.
Frost looks to land a combination but Mamchenko avoids it well.
Frost keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mamchenko.
Frost is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Frost ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slapping leg kick lands for Frost.
Mamchenko scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Olaf Frost comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Frost has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olaf Frost!
A victorious Olaf Frost thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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