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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dairis Golovka (ranked 6052 p4p, 271 weight class) and Boris Volkonof (ranked 3913 p4p, 213 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dairis Golovka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boris Volkonof!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volkonof throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Golovka counter with a right hand.
Golovka pushes Volkonof up against the cage in a clinch.
Volkonof throws a head punch that misses.
Golovka prevents a body shot from Volkonof.
Volkonof throws a punch but it's blocked by Golovka.
Volkonof pressing his opponent against the cage.
Volkonof prevents the takedown attempt.
Golovka drops down looking for an ankle pick but Volkonof pulls his leg out and moves away.
Golovka looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkonof tries to roll over but Golovka keeps him under control.
Golovka winds up and cracks Volkonof with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Volkonof is trying to maintain the position but Golovka is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkonof wants to get back to full guard.
Golovka will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Volkonof makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Volkonof.
Volkonof bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Golovka's guard.
Volkonof being controlled here momentarily.
Volkonof loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Golovka wants to control the position but Volkonof says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Volkonof working over Golovka with some ground and pound. Golovka looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Golovka tries to get to full guard but Volkonof has control of the leg.
Volkonof is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Golovka has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Volkonof is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volkonof is taking a breather. Golovka says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Volkonof winds up and cracks Golovka with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Golovka tries to get to full guard but Volkonof has control of the leg.
Still in half guard, Volkonof seems content to control.
Volkonof wants to take a breather but Golovka is having none of it.
Golovka is trying to maintain the position but Volkonof is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Volkonof passes to side control.
Golovka tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Boris Volkonof will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Volkonof tries to clinch up
and Volkonof takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Golovka fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Golovka drives through with a takedown into Volkonof's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Volkonof wants to sweep here but Golovka controlling him for the moment.
Golovka wants to stand but Volkonof is controlling his posture from full guard.
Golovka has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Volkonof looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Golovka wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Volkonof's closed guard. He's half up but Volkonof has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Volkonof pivots and extends the arm, Golovka falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Volkonof! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Boris Volkonof!
Boris Volkonof made sure to mention his sponsor, UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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