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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sasha Beliy (ranked 325 p4p, 42 weight class) and Antonio Salieri (ranked 513 p4p, 62 weight class). Salieri has chosen DMX - Ain’t No Sunshine as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 cm
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160 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
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179 cm
30
162 lbs
18 - 15 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sasha Beliy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Antonio Salieri! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Beliy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beliy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Salieri lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Beliy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Salieri shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Beliy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Salieri throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beliy works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Salieri missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Salieri controls the pace of the fight for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beliy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Salieri utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Salieri has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Beliy postures up.
Salieri is pulling down on Beliy's head. It's preventing any offense from Beliy, at least for the moment. Salieri manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Beliy manages to get himself to full guard.
Beliy is adopting a defensive guard. Salieri throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beliy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Salieri loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Salieri lands a couple of elbows. Beliy being controlled here, momentarily. Salieri throws a strike but Beliy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Beliy won't allow Salieri to sweep him here. Salieri is looking to sweep but instead, Beliy has passed into half guard.
Salieri is controlling Beliy's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Beliy controlling the action here. Beliy prevents Salieri from improving his position. Salieri controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Beliy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Beliy passes into side control, despite Salieri's attempt to control the position.
Beliy trying to control the position but Salieri is working away. Salieri is looking for a sweep. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Beliy is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Salieri will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. An inside leg kick lands from Salieri. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Antonio Salieri will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nice defenses there by Salieri. Salieri tries to counter by closing the distance. Beliy thumps Salieri with a low kick. Beliy tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Salieri was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Beliy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Salieri. Sasha Beliy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Salieri stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Salieri swings for the body but Beliy moves out of range.
Beliy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Salieri takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Beliy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Salieri closes the distance and clinches. Beliy breaks from the clinch.
Beliy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beliy. Salieri does a little dance to reset his feet. Salieri doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's one minute gone in the round. Salieri throws a jab when Beliy was well out of range. Beliy misses with a jab to the body
and Salieri counters with a left to the body. Salieri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and Beliy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Beliy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Nice shot by Beliy. Beliy lands a jab. Salieri shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Beliy as he jumps to the side. Beliy throws a lazy right hand but Salieri sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Beliy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Beliy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Beliy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Salieri counters with a low kick, right behind Beliy 's knee. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Beliy's corner calls for a 1-2. Beliy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Salieri slips a jab and a cross from Beliy.
Sasha Beliy is winning the standup battle so far. Good exchange - Salieri coming out on top. Salieri throws an overhand right that lands on Beliy's shoulder, as Beliy tries to avoid the shot. We've been told by Beliy's head coaches at Rickys House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Salieri takes a kick to the side of the head. Sasha Beliy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Beliy throws a chopping leg kick but Salieri manages to avoid taking any serious damage. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Salieri! But no joy. Salieri throws a shot from downtown. Beliy moves away and avoids it. Beliy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salieri.
Salieri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Salieri does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Salieri takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Beliy is looking to wear down Salieri with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Beliy misses with a left hand and Beliy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A head kick misses from Beliy. Beliy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Salieri can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Beliy throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Salieri misses with a hook
and Beliy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Beliy swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Salieri to counter with a crisp jab. Beliy throws a poor cross that misses
letting Salieri counter with a right hand. Jab from Beliy. Beliy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Salieri. A slow jab from Beliy misses its intended target. Beliy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Beliy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Salieri doesn't seem bothered though. Salieri throws a looping overhand right but Beliy ducks down to avoid it. Salieri throws the left hand but Beliy avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Salieri dives in and grabs Beliy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Beliy pushes down on Salieri's head and hops out. Beliy fakes the leg kick and cracks Salieri in the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Salieri takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Beliy cracks Salieri with a good jab. Beliy lands a nice looking body kick. Beliy scores with a jab to the jaw. A thudding body kick lands there by Beliy!
Salieri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beliy sees it coming and avoids it easily. Salieri walks into a stiff left hand from Beliy. Salieri shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Beliy connects with a single shot there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Salieri on the wrong end of a nice jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sasha Beliy dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
An inside leg kick from Beliy misses. Beliy misses with a straight left. Beliy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Salieri moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Beliy throws a combination. Salieri tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Beliy lands a nice hook to Salieri's body. Salieri takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Beliy cracks a nice hook into Salieri's ribs. Beliy moves away from the strike by Salieri. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beliy checks the leg kick. Beliy lands a nice hook to Salieri's body. Salieri takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Beliy lands a big head kick that sends Salieri tumbling to the mat! Beliy takes a step backwards and waves Salieri back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Salieri is rocked! 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! Beliy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round. Beliy throws a head kick that misses. Beliy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A lazy left from Beliy finds it's target. Beliy throws a head kick but Salieri moves out of range.
Beliy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sloppy strikes from Beliy. Those never looked like landing. Beliy throws a right hand that Salieri ducks under and follows up with a left that Salieri also avoids with ease. Salieri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beliy. Beliy looks to land a left hand but Salieri moved out of range nicely. Salieri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Salieri takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Beliy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beliy throws a push kick but Salieri slaps the foot to one side. A solid leg kick lands there for Beliy.
Beliy looks to land a left hand but Salieri moved out of range nicely. Salieri swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Beliy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salieri manages to avoid it. Beliy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Salieri displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Sasha Beliy has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Beliy swings for the body but Salieri moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Salieri lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Beliy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Beliy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Beliy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Salieri takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Beliy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Salieri avoids a kick to the body.
Beliy is looking to slow Salieri down with leg kicks. Beliy connects with a solid leg kick. Beliy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Beliy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Salieri counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Beliy swings widly with a right hand
and Salieri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Beliy throws a leg kick but Salieri moved away. Beliy thuds his shin into the meat of Salieri's side. Salieri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Salieri avoids the head kick by Beliy.
Beliy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Salieri's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Salieri missing with a left hand there. Beliy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Beliy misses with a hook
and Salieri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Beliy throws a head kick that misses. It seemed like Salieri was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. This has been an exciting period of action! Salieri lands a jab. Salieri's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Beliy just misses with a punch to the body.
Salieri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beliy moves away. Salieri tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beliy swats him away and circles back towards the center. Beliy looks to score with a jab to the body but Salieri is just out of range. A little jabbing left from Salieri on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Beliy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Salieri was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Beliy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Salieri's sensitive parts. Beliy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight! Sasha Beliy showed his dominance in that final round. I think Beliy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sasha Beliy! Sasha Beliy really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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