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Event:
AD389: Dr. No
Date: Nov 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Kerenzikov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Trevis as he avoids it easily.
Kerenzikov throws a hook but Trevis blocks it.
Kerenzikov takes a swing at Trevis's ribcage but misses.
Kerenzikov throws a right and a left that Trevis avoids nicely.
Trevis changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Argivas Kerenzikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kerenzikov or perhaps it was just good defense by Trevis, which made it look bad. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kerenzikov enables Trevis to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kerenzikov manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB#
Kerenzikov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Trevis looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerenzikov keeping moving, preventing Trevis from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Kerenzikov has his feet on Trevis's thighs here. He's pushed Trevis off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Trevis screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Argivas Kerenzikov!
Argivas Kerenzikov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
AD383: Big fundamental
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Kasvi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kerenzikov.
Kasvi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kasvi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kasvi feints and then cracks Kerenzikov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kerenzikov down. #CL2#
Kerenzikov pushes Kasvi up against the cage in a clinch.
Kasvi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kasvi has Kerenzikov pressed against the cage.
Kerenzikov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kerenzikov is trying to drag Kasvi to the mat but Kasvi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerenzikov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jyrki Kasvi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Argivas Kerenzikov.#BC2#
Kerenzikov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Kerenzikov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kasvi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kerenzikov tries to clinch but Kasvi moves out of range.
Kerenzikov misses with a series of wild punches.
Kasvi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kerenzikov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kasvi.
Kasvi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Miletich Xtreme Fighting Systems in the buildup to the fight.
A clash of legs there as Kerenzikov blocks the low kick.
Kasvi tries a head kick but it misses.
Kerenzikov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kerenzikov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kasvi.
Kasvi throws a leg kick but Kerenzikov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kerenzikov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kasvi.
A counter left hand to the body from Kasvi misses its target.
Kasvi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kerenzikov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kerenzikov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kerenzikov shoots in for a double leg but Kasvi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kasvi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kasvi connects with a solid leg kick. #T2##CL2#
Kerenzikov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kerenzikov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kasvi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kasvi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kerenzikov up against the cage.
Kerenzikov has Kasvi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kasvi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kasvi slowing the pace effectively.#BC#
Kasvi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kasvi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kasvi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kasvi is looking to wear down Kerenzikov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice takedown defense from Kasvi. No joy for Kerenzikov on that attempt.
Kerenzikov throws a chopping leg kick but Kasvi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kasvi is looking to counter punch.
Kasvi scores with a jab.
Kerenzikov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kerenzikov is looking to clinch.
A slow jab from Kerenzikov misses its intended target. #T3#
Kerenzikov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Kerenzikov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kasvi, pushing him back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Kasvi.
Kerenzikov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kerenzikov has Kasvi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kasvi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kerenzikov wants a takedown but no success here.
Kasvi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kerenzikov.
Kasvi pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD#
Kasvi pulls Kerenzikov into guard.
#T4#
Kerenzikov throwing strikes from guard but Kasvi blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kerenzikov preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerenzikov postures up.
Kerenzikov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kasvi looking for a sweep. Not yet Kasvi, not yet.
Kerenzikov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kerenzikov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kasvi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kerenzikov is one step ahead there.
Kerenzikov throws an elbow that misses. Kasvi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kerenzikov's guard. Nice move by Kasvi!#REVR##SUB2#
Kerenzikov working for submissions but it's allowed Kasvi to get to half guard.
#SUB2#
Kerenzikov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kasvi pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jyrki Kasvi dominated that round.
That's time! Kasvi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kasvi is looking to slow Kerenzikov down with leg kicks.
Jyrki Kasvi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerenzikov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#
It looks like Jyrki Kasvi has been cut.
Kasvi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good exchange - Kasvi coming out on top.
Kasvi staying out of range there.
Some wild striking there from Kasvi.
Kerenzikov tries to clinch up but Kasvi circles away and keeps his distance.#TD#
Kasvi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kerenzikov!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerenzikov is not content to let Kasvi control the position.
Kerenzikov manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kasvi's best efforts.#SUB2#
Kerenzikov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Kerenzikov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Kasvi lands with a punch from half guard.
Kerenzikov wants to control but Kasvi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kerenzikov has hold of Kasvi's hands but Kasvi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kerenzikov lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Kasvi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kerenzikov can do to turn this around?
Kasvi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kasvi trying to control the action but Kerenzikov is working from the bottom.
Kerenzikov is looking for a sweep. Kasvi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kasvi trying to control the action but Kerenzikov is working from the bottom. #T2#
Kerenzikov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kasvi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Kerenzikov looking for a guillotine here but Kasvi defends easily.
Kasvi lands a couple of elbows.
Kerenzikov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kasvi is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Kerenzikov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kasvi has picked Kerenzikov up and slammed him! Kerenzikov can't keep hold of the triangle and Kasvi manages to pass to side control!
Kerenzikov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kerenzikov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kasvi working the ground and pound from side control.#T3#
Kasvi trying to control the position but Kerenzikov is working away.
Kerenzikov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kerenzikov tries to get to full guard but Kasvi has control of the leg.
Kasvi is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kerenzikov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kasvi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kasvi's back!
Kasvi tries to roll but Kerenzikov sticks to his back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Kerenzikov's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB2#
Kerenzikov working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Kasvi is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Kerenzikov has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Kasvi taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Argivas Kerenzikov!
A very excited looking Argivas Kerenzikov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
AD379: The Dance of Dragons
Date: Sep 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Kerenzikov looks for a takedown but Maximus sprawls well.
Maximus is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kerenzikov with a body shot.
Kerenzikov looks to land a combination but Maximus avoids it well.
Kerenzikov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#
It looks like DJ Maximus has been cut.
Maximus just misses with a punch to the body.
Kerenzikov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kerenzikov shoots in looking for a takedown. Maximus tries to sprawl out of it but Kerenzikov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Maximus manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Argivas Kerenzikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Kerenzikov gets tackled into the cage by Maximus. Maximus maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximus working aggressively here.
Maximus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kerenzikov tries to score a body lock takedown but Maximus shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Argivas Kerenzikov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maximus gets through Kerenzikov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maximus scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Maximus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kerenzikov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Maximus avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Maximus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kerenzikov backwards. #ROC2#
Kerenzikov is rocked!
Maximus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oh Kerenzikov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maximus unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Kerenzikov! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Maximus is unloading with more strikes now! Kerenzikov drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DJ Maximus!
An out of breath DJ Maximus thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
AD372: Blackwater
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Kerenzikov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Krukowski is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kerenzikov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Krukowski's waist but Krukowski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kerenzikov off to one side. #TD#
Krukowski drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kerenzikov is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Krukowski rolls with it to try and escape but Kerenzikov cranks on the arm and Krukowski is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Argivas Kerenzikov!
A victorious Argivas Kerenzikov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
AD366: A Golden Crown
Date: Jul 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Decent striking displayed by Kerenzikov there.
Kerenzikov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Langerholc tries to bum rush Kerenzikov with a series of wild strikes but Kerenzikov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD#
Langerholc gets caught napping as Kerenzikov dives in and scores a takedown. Langerholc manages to retain guard.
Kerenzikov lands a couple of digs.
Langerholc working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerenzikov.
Langerholc has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kerenzikov is in close to Langerholc's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kerenzikov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Langerholc is keeping the position for now.
Langerholc has his hands on Kerenzikov's head, controlling the position.
Kerenzikov distracts Langerholc with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kerenzikov with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Langerholc working for a triangle but Kerenzikov defends it easily.
#T1#
Kerenzikov connects with a couple of short punches.
Kerenzikov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Langerholc swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerenzikov postures up in Langerholc's guard and throws a big left but Langerholc blocks it.
Kerenzikov throwing strikes from guard but Langerholc blocks nicely.
Langerholc has momentary wrist control but Kerenzikov slips an elbow through the middle.
Kerenzikov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kerenzikov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kerenzikov chips away with some ground and pound.
Langerholc preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Langerholc is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Langerholc pushes a forearm under Kerenzikov's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Kerenzikov is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Davor Langerholc!
A very excited looking Davor Langerholc made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
T139 - Destiny Awaits
Date: Apr 22, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Kerenzikov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Levchenko!
Levchenko wants to control but Kerenzikov postures up.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Levchenko is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kerenzikov connects with a decent elbow.
Check out the look on Kerenzikov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kerenzikov misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Levchenko manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kerenzikov's best efforts.
Kerenzikov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Levchenko blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kerenzikov.
Kerenzikov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kerenzikov winds up and cracks Levchenko with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Levchenko is rocked!
Kerenzikov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Levchenko works his way to full guard. Good work.
Oh Levchenko is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kerenzikov postures up in Levchenko's guard and throws a big left but Levchenko blocks it.
Levchenko seems to have got his legs back now.
Kerenzikov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Levchenko works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kerenzikov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kerenzikov scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Kerenzikov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Levchenko controlling the position.
Levchenko keeping full guard, as Kerenzikov tries to pass.
Kerenzikov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kerenzikov throws a strike but Levchenko rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Kerenzikov throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Kerenzikov trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kerenzikov looking for a guillotine here but Levchenko defends easily.
Levchenko has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Kerenzikov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Kerenzikov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Levchenko defends it easily.#T2#
Kerenzikov has control of Levchenko's left arm, preventing Levchenko from doing any damage.
Levchenko controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Kerenzikov looking for a guillotine here but Levchenko defends easily.
#SUB2#
Kerenzikov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Levchenko doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Levchenko manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Levchenko seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T3#
Levchenko looking to pass the guard.
Kerenzikov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Levchenko is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Kerenzikov working for a triangle but Levchenko defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Kerenzikov is looking for a triangle here but Levchenko uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Kerenzikov is trying to control Levchenko's posture but Levchenko avoids it.
Kerenzikov is looking for a sweep.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Levchenko trying to control the position but Kerenzikov is working away.
Kerenzikov is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Levchenko is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Levchenko sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Levchenko's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Further stalling from Levchenko.
Kerenzikov manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kerenzikov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Levchenko is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerenzikov swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Kerenzikov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Argivas Kerenzikov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Levchenko lands a leg kick that knocks Kerenzikov off balance momentarily.
Kerenzikov misses with a takedown
and Levchenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kerenzikov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Levchenko under the eye.#CL2#
Levchenko tries to keep at a distance but Kerenzikov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kerenzikov goes for a takedown attempt but Levchenko pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kerenzikov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Levchenko defends well and Kerenzikov ends up having to push Levchenko into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Levchenko throws a big counter combination but Kerenzikov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Artur Levchenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Argivas Kerenzikov.
Levchenko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Levchenko stuffs the takedown attempt from Kerenzikov. Kerenzikov gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Levchenko throws the left hand but Kerenzikov avoids the punch easily.
Kerenzikov ducks right into an uppercut from Levchenko.
Kerenzikov misses with a double jab
letting Levchenko counter with a right hand. #T1#
Kerenzikov has his takedown stuffed
and Levchenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kerenzikov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Levchenko.
Levchenko looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Argivas Kerenzikov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Levchenko, right into the meat.
Levchenko misses the shot to the body.
Kerenzikov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#KD#
Levchenko lands a big right hand that sends Kerenzikov crashing to the mat! Levchenko stays standing though and waves Kerenzikov back to his feet!#ROC#
Kerenzikov 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!
Levchenko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kerenzikov is still on wobbly legs! Can Levchenko finish him?
Kerenzikov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Levchenko moves away.
Levchenko seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kerenzikov fails with the takedown
and Levchenko counters with a big left hand that crumples Kerenzikov! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Artur Levchenko!
During a confident post fight interview, Artur Levchenko thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
EPL 8.11
Date: Mar 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Kerenzikov throws a nice outside leg kick.
A low kick from Kerenzikov misses
and Sobis counters with a right hand from hell and Kerenzikov is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tito Sobis!
Tito Sobis is the new heavyweight champion!
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