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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Isaac Neuton (ranked 6438 p4p, 582 weight class) and Yunus Namegov (ranked 3048 p4p, 373 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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180 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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200 cm
25
193 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Isaac Neuton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yunus Namegov! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Neuton tries to keep at a distance but Namegov has taken the fight into the clinch. Namegov crunches a lovely knee into Neuton's ribcage. Namegov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Neuton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Namegov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. A knee to the head by Namegov.
Neuton tries for a takedown but Namegov manages to get underhooks.
Namegov managing to block the knees to the body from Neuton.
Namegov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Namegov lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Isaac Neuton has been cut. Namegov jumps into guard, dragging Neuton to the mat.
Our spies down at at Gym - AKA - Russia inform us that Namegov has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? 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! Namegov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Namegov wants to stand but Neuton is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Namegov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Neuton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Namegov's head. Namegov is trying to keep Neuton in close.
Namegov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Namegov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Neuton knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Namegov is trying to work for a kimura but Neuton is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Namegov is looking to take a break and control but Neuton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Namegov slows the pace down in half guard. Neuton preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Namegov controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Neuton tries to roll over but Namegov keeps him under control. Namegov is looking to stall here but Neuton recovers full guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Namegov wants to control from the top but Neuton keeps moving. Neuton definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Namegov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Namegov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Namegov is looking to pass into half guard but Neuton pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Neuton is in guard. Neuton trying to control but Namegov is working from the bottom. Neuton decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Namegov, up you get! Neuton shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Namegov's guard. Neuton drops back, looking for a kneebar! Namegov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Namegov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Namegov!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Namegov tries to advance to mount but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yunus Namegov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Isaac Neuton's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Neuton. Neuton trying to control the action but Namegov is working from the bottom. Namegov is looking for a sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Namegov wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Namegov stops Neuton from passing to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Neuton wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Namegov, who protects the arm well. Namegov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Neuton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Namegov can't do much from the bottom here. Namegov wants to get back to his feet but Neuton is dominant here and he's now got Namegov's back! Neuton lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Namegov tries to break free.
Namegov keeps trying to improve his position. Neuton lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. Namegov is trying to break free.
Neuton throwing damaging strikes from the back! Namegov could be in trouble here!
Namegov tries to escape the position.
Neuton looking for the RNC. Namegov wants to get back to his feet. Neuton looking to break Namegov's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Namegov remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Neuton will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Namegov is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Neuton has the hooks in. Namegov is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Namegov just trying to survive but Neuton is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Neuton working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Neuton lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Namegov hold on?!
Namegov preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Neuton. Neuton controls the action. Isaac Neuton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Neuton is controlling the position but Namegov somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neuton is nestled in close to Namegov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Neuton prevents Namegov from standing back up.
Neuton is trying to control. Namegov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Namegov trying to hold on to Neuton's head to control him but Neuton postures up.
Namegov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Neuton wants to control but Namegov is keeping him busy. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Namegov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Neuton pulls his head out easily. Neuton scores with a couple of good hammerfists. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isaac Neuton dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Isaac Neuton's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position. Namegov stalling.
Neuton takes an elbow to the temple. Namegov has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Neuton clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Namegov controlling well, preventing Neuton from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Namegov trying to control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Neuton tries to break free.
Neuton trying to control the hands but Namegov breaks the grip.
That's one minute gone in the round. Namegov is cranking Neuton's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Neuton! He's tightened the choke and Neuton is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yunus Namegov! After the fight, Yunus Namegov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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