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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Petrov (ranked 2628 p4p, 255 weight class) and Jack Tupp (ranked 3324 p4p, 309 weight class). Petrov comes to the cage accompanied by They want too see me fall. Tupp is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Black No. 1. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
26
255 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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184 cm
25
278 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fedor Petrov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Tupp! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Petrov tries to clinch but Tupp is having none of it. Tupp has taken the fight to the clinch.
Petrov working hard to break the clinch. Petrov is trying to break the clinch but Tupp is controlling him. Tupp tries a knee to the head but Petrov blocks it.
Tupp breaks the clinch.
Tupp has Petrov up against the cage in a clinch.
Tupp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tupp has Petrov up against the cage in a clinch.
Tupp taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Petrov prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Petrov wants to break free but Tupp has control.
Tupp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tupp fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Tupp rushes Petrov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Tupp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tupp scores with a head kick. Petrov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Fedor Petrov has been cut. Tupp misses with a combination
and Petrov counters with a one-two to the body. Petrov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in 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. Petrov working a defensive guard here.
Tupp looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Petrov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Tupp looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Petrov looking to control.
Tupp slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Petrov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tupp doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Petrov is tightening it up a little... Tupp has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Tupp reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Tupp taps out! Nice BJJ there by Petrov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Fedor Petrov! A relieved looking Fedor Petrov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
41% |
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