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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Cech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ross Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Yuri Cech has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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140 lbs
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148 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Yuri Cech! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ross Winner! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cech misses with the combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cech looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cech throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cech lands a jab-cross combination. Cech avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Winner moves in looking to clinch but Cech pushes him off. Cech moves into the clinch successfully.
Winner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cech is trying to break the clinch but Winner has him pressed against the cage. Winner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Winner scores with a hook to the body. Cech is trying to break free. Winner prevents Cech from breaking the clinch. Cech has had enough of the clinch but Winner keeps him there for the moment. Cech working aggressively here.
Cech has had enough of the clinch but Winner keeps him there for the moment. Cech throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Winner blocks it with crossed arms. Cech throws a punch but it's blocked by Winner. Winner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cech wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Winner has closed the distance and engaged Cech in a clinch.
Winner scores a nice knee to the body.
Winner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Winner unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cech lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Cech can't find room to land a body shot as Winner controls the action.
Winner drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cech pulls his leg out and moves away.
Winner drives through and clinches with Cech against the cage.
Winner lands a nice knee to the body. Cech takes a knee right on the jaw!
Winner lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Winner frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Cech in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Winner stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Ross Winner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Winner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Winner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Nice shot lands for Cech. Winner shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cech pinned against the cage. Cech gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Yuri Cech has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ross Winner. Winner looks gassed! This has been an exciting period of action! Cech misses with a head kick.
Cech lands with a kick to the temple. Winner shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Winner on the wrong end of a nice hook. Cech tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Cech throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Cech walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Winner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Cech throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Cech has closed the distance and engaged Winner in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Winner darts in trying to clinch and Cech counters with a nice uppercut. Winner wants to clinch and Winner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Cech throws a wild body kick that Winner sees coming a mile off. Cech blocks a head kick by Winner.
Cech is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Cech closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Winner can't break the clinch.
Cech wants to break free but Winner has control.
Winner breaks from the clinch.
Cech clinches up against the cage. Cech wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Winner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cech has had enough of the clinch but Winner keeps him there for the moment. Winner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Winner tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cech swings wildly with an uppercut but Winner uses good head movement to avoid it. Winner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Winner prevents Cech from breaking the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Cech. Winner pushes off an throws an elbow but Cech leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Winner is looking to break free of the clinch but Cech has double underhooks. Winner prevents Cech from breaking the clinch. Cech wants to break the clinch but can't.
Winner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Winner swats away the attempt to clinch by Cech. Cech wants to clinch up but Winner keeps it at a distance. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Winner shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Cech lands a head kick!
Cech connects with a right hand. Winner shakes it off. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Cech dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Winner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Cech works Winner's body with a nice hook. Winner should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Cech lands with a nice combination. Winner backs away looking to recover. A combination from Cech does no damage. Winner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cech throws a leg kick which misses Winner's front leg but catches the back leg as Winner tries to avoid it. Cech misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cech misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cech cracks Winner with a right hand to the side of the head. Cech displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Yuri Cech is winning the standup battle so far. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cech instigates a clinch. Cech doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cech lands a left hand.
Winner is breathing heavily. Cech on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cech swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cech. Cech pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cech tries a head kick but it misses.
Cech tries to close the distance and clinch up but Winner swats him away and circles back towards the center. Winner keeps the fight on the outside. Cech looks for the body kick but Winner saw that one coming. Cech has closed the distance and engaged Winner in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Cech. Cech is trying to break free. Cech lands a hook that snaps the head of Winner backwards. Winner tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cech smiles and moves away.
Winner shoots in and drives through. Cech sprawls well. Cech doesn't manage to clinch there - Winner circles away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cech!
Cech scores with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cech fails to land with a series of punches.
Cech wants to slow Winner down by chopping away at his legs. Cech throws a body kick that misses. Winner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cech.
Cech throws a lazy head kick and Winner counters with a low kick, right behind Cech 's knee. Cech throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Cech lands a head kick!
Winner misses with a jab to the body
and Cech counters with a stiff right hand. The fight stays on the outside here - Cech looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cech looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cech scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A head kick misses from Cech. Cech lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Winner avoids the head kick by Cech.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cech misses with a wild combination.
Winner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Winner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A short right hand to the side of the head by Cech. Winner keeps control of Cech as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Cech manages to break the clinch.
Cech sizes up Winner with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Cech looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cech is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Winner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cech paws at him with a jab and circles away. Cech punishes Winner's body with a nice straight punch. Cech lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Winner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Nice body punch from Cech. Nice body punch from Cech. Cech breaks the clinch.
Winner avoids the head kick by Cech.
Winner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Cech rushes Winner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Winner tries to pull guard but Cech won't allow it.
Yuri Cech has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ross Winner. Winner prevents Cech from breaking the clinch. Cech keeps control of Winner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cech is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Cech scores with an uppercut up the middle. Cech wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Winner keeps control of Cech as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Winner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Cech dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Winner moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Cech throws a shot to the body.
Cech closes the distance but Winner moves to the side and Winner counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Winner. Cech has had enough of the clinch but Winner keeps him there for the moment. Cech throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cech. Winner lands an elbow inside. Nice body punch from Cech. Cech breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Cech clinches. Cech is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Cech is trying to break free. Cech lands a hook to the side of the head. Winner tries to pull guard but Cech holds him up against the cage and eventually Winner drops back down to his feet.
Cech lands a body punch. Winner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cech has a couple of punches blocked by Winner.
Cech breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Cech is looking to clinch. Cech stalks Winner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Winner's face. Winner staggers backwards, shaken. Yuri Cech is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Cech works the jab nicely. Cech fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cech goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Cech throws a combination. Winner tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Cech lands a with a good body shot. The fight moves into the clinch position. Cech tries to break the clinch but Winner is controlling the position. Cech wants to get back to striking at distance but Winner won't allow it.
Cech scores with an uppercut up the middle. Cech wants to get back to striking at distance but Winner won't allow it.
Cech is looking to break free of the clinch but Winner has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cech has had enough of the clinch but Winner keeps him there for the moment. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cech. Winner tries to pull guard but Cech won't allow it.
Cech is trying to break free. Cech wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Winner drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cech gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yuri Cech has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ross Winner. Cech is trying to break the clinch but Winner has him pressed against the cage. Cech works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cech wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Cech misses with a knee to the head. Cech wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Winner has him pressed against the cage. Cech is trying to break free. Cech is trying to break the clinch but Winner has him pressed against the cage. Cech can't break the clinch.
Cech wants to break free but Winner has control.
Winner is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag. Cech is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cech doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Winner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A left and a right from Cech both land. Nice combination. Cech throws a nice head kick!
Winner clinches up against the cage. Cech wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cech is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Cech is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Winner misses with a punch on the inside.
Winner gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Winner stops Cech from standing up. Winner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Winner would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Cech will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Winner trying to control the position from guard on top but Cech is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Winner wants to stand but Cech has a closed guard, so he can't escape. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cech looking for a guillotine here but Winner defends easily.
Cech lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Winner! Cech wants to control the pace but Winner is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Yuri Cech showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cech, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 William Gold scores the fight for Yuri Cech! Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Yuri Cech! Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Yuri Cech!
Yuri Cech wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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