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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandr Petrovski (ranked 25412 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tetsuya Umino (ranked 3944 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
18
157 lbs
1 - 6 - 0 |
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181 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aleksandr Petrovski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tetsuya Umino! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Umino darts in looking for a takedown but Petrovski gets double underhooks and turns Umino into the cage. Petrovski looks for a takedown but Umino sprawls well. Umino feints a counter leg kick. Petrovski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Petrovski tries to break free but Umino pushes him back against the cage. Umino stalling against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Umino wants a takedown.
Umino wants a takedown.
Aleksandr Petrovski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tetsuya Umino. Umino is trying to push Petrovski away but Petrovski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. A right handed body shot lands from Umino.
Umino struggles to land a body shot inside as Petrovski controls his hands.
Umino scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Petrovski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Petrovski has Umino pressed against the cage, preventing Umino from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Petrovski is trying to pull guard but Umino has him pressed against the cage. Umino is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Petrovski tries to pull guard but Umino won't allow it.
Umino is looking to take this one to the mat. Nice body punch from Umino - that landed with a thud.
Petrovski is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Petrovski wants to stall.
Umino has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Petrovski is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Umino wants a takedown but no success here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Petrovski tries to work over Umino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Petrovski prevents the takedown attempt.
Umino goes for a takedown in the clinch but Petrovski prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Umino drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Umino looks winded! Petrovski is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Umino to keep the fight standing. Umino keeps control of Petrovski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Petrovski is looking to control Umino's arms but Umino gets an underhook and turns him. Now Petrovski has his back to the cage. Petrovski gets underhooks to prevent Umino's takedown attempt.
Umino can't get the takedown.
Petrovski looking to stall.
Umino is looking for a takedown. The referee calls for Umino to work.
Umino is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A frustrated look appears on Umino's face as he tries to break the clinch. Umino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Petrovski has him pressed against the cage. Nice body punch from Umino. Umino fails to pull guard.
Umino digs a right hand underneath Petrovski's ribcage. Petrovski let out a lung full of air as it connected. Petrovski is looking to break free of the clinch but Umino has double underhooks. Petrovski prevents a takedown attempt there.
Umino prevents a body shot from Petrovski. Petrovski is trying to maintain a safe position but Umino gets an underhook and turns Petrovski into the cage. Petrovski wants a takedown.
Petrovski is trying to pull guard but Umino turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. A bit of stalling here from Umino.
Umino is looking for a takedown. Umino decides to pull guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Petrovski sitting in guard here, content to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Umino working a defensive guard here.
Petrovski seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Petrovski's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Umino wants to stand but Petrovski is controlling the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tetsuya Umino will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Petrovski throws a sloppy head kick and Umino moves out of range easily. We've been informed that Umino has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Petrovski closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Petrovski lands in his opponent's guard. Petrovski stands and throws Umino's legs to the side, diving into side control. Petrovski controls the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Petrovski tries to stand but Umino is controlling his head. A lull in the action here as Petrovski stalls from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Umino is looking to regain half guard here but Petrovski keeps moving and retains side control. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Umino can do anything to dispel that myth.
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. Umino wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Petrovski has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Umino's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Umino is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Petrovski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Aleksandr Petrovski!
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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
23% |
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