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Event:
HFA 38
Date: Feb 08, 2025 |
#R1# House throws a sloppy head kick and Petrov moves out of range easily. House throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by House. House fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petrov manages to avoid it. Petrov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from House. Petrov throws a body punch but House moves out of range. House thows a body kick. Petrov tries to catch it but that hurt him. Good leg kick by House. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. House scores with a nice right hand.
House tries a head kick but it misses.
House will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1# Petrov cracks House with an open hand slap. House fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Petrov checks it well. House looks to land a right hand but Petrov moved out of range. House misses with an uppercut
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. House throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A shot to the body from House misses letting Petrov counter with a right hand. Petrov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Petrov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Petrov throws a hook but House blocks it.#T2# Petrov tests House's chin there with a solid looking shot. House lands a two punch combo.
#CUT2#It looks like Zayden Petrov has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from House. House misses with a two punch combination.
Petrov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Petrov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. House doesn't seem bothered though. Petrov cracks House with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Petrov swinging wildly here.
House is trying to counter with his kicks.#T3# House tries to land a body kick letting Petrov counter with a right hand. House lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Petrov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT#It looks like Sheldon House has been cut. House throws a sloppy body shot
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Petrov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Petrov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. House takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. House works Petrov's body with a nice hook. Petrov thuds his right hand into House's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. House lands a head shot. Petrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from House. We've been told by Petrov's head coaches at St Petersburg MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. House throws a right hand that misses
and Petrov counters with a stiff right hand. #T4# House shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Petrov misses with a lunging right hand
and House counters with a body kick. House scoring well with a low kick there.
House misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Petrov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. House with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Petrov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed House momentarily.
House misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petrov.
Petrov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A lazy body kick from House and Petrov counters with a right hand to the body. The crowd cheers as House lands an impressive looking overhand right. Petrov doesn't seem phased though. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Zayden Petrov will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Petrov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before House has time to react. House throws a body kick that misses enabling Petrov to counter with a crisp jab. House misses with a hook
and Petrov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Petrov cracks House with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A looping hook to the body misses from House. Petrov does a little dance to reset his feet. It looked like Petrov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Petrov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. House misses the shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. House displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Petrov throws out the jab. And House responds with a good body kick, but Petrov manages to step out the way in time. Petrov throws a hook but House avoids it easily. House misses the jab. Petrov scores with a punch to the head.#T1# House throws a sloppy head kick and Petrov counters with a three punch combo that has House backing up. House nods at Petrov to acknowledge the strikes. House throws a hook to the side of Petrov's head but Petrov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. House looks to throw a body kick and Petrov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Petrov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. House swings for the body but Petrov moves out of range.
House throws a leg kick and Petrov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. House walks into a stiff left hand from Petrov. Petrov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but House might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Petrov has got the better of the exchanges. House throws the left hand but Petrov avoids the punch easily. Petrov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from House. As House looks to move away, Petrov throws a big counter combo but House just gets out of the way. House misses with a kick to the body.
#T2# House lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC2#Petrov is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. BOOM! House lands a beautiful left hook that drops Petrov. Petrov tries to recover but House is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Petrov lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sheldon House! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 08, 2025 |
#R1# Petrov misses with a straight right. #ROC2#Toivonen is rocked! Petrov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Toivonen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Oh Toivonen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Toivonen blocks a jab. Petrov tests Toivonen's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL# Toivonen forces Petrov back against the cage and clinches.#TD2# Petrov pulls guard effortlessly. Toivonen sitting in guard here, content to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Toivonen passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T1# Toivonen moves into full mount! Petrov looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#SUB# Toivonen is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Petrov wants to escape the position.
Toivonen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB# Toivonen has the hooks in. Petrov is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Toivonen passes his arm under Petrov's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Petrov taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Otso Toivonen! Otso Toivonen thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
HFA 30
Date: Dec 14, 2024 |
#R1# Riker goes for a double leg but Petrov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Petrov continues to drive forward. Petrov throws a right and a left that Riker avoids nicely. Petrov punishes Riker's body with a nice straight punch. Riker catches Petrov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2# Riker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Petrov, pushing him back against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Riker.
Riker misses with a punch to the body.
Petrov jumps guard but Riker stands there with Petrov around his waist. Petrov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2# Riker is trying to trip Petrov. He has hold of a leg but Petrov is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Riker persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Riker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Riker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Riker distracts Petrov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. 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! Riker controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB# Petrov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1# Riker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Riker 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. It looks like Riker might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Riker is working Petrov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Riker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Riker lands a couple of elbows.#SUB# Petrov has his foot on Riker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Riker works his way back into a safe position though.#T2# Riker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Riker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC2#Petrov is rocked! Riker with a nice head shot there. Oh Petrov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Riker arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Petrov's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). William Riker! William Riker spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 24, 2024 |
#R1# Some wild striking there from Petrov.
Master looks like he wants to counter punch here. Master tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Petrov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kimchi Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Petrov misses with a lunging right hand
and Master connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#KD2# A jab-cross combination lands for Master and sends Petrov crashing to the mat! Master follows him down to the mat - Petrov regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #ROC2#Petrov is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Zayden Petrov has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Master tries to stand and escape but Petrov is controlling the position. Oh Petrov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB# Petrov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Master pulls his head out easily. Petrov is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Petrov actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Petrov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Master pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Petrov looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Master wants to stand up but Petrov is controlling the position.
#SUB# Petrov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Master pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Petrov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Master wants to get back to his feet.
Petrov seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB# Petrov looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Petrov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Master pulls his head out easily. #T1# The fighters are battling for position here. Petrov manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Petrov seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Master wants to stand and escape but instead Petrov has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# Master really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Petrov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Petrov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Petrov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB# Master is trying to stand and escape. In the scramble, Petrov has locked hold of an arm and he's managed to lock on an armbar - Master taps out instantly and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zayden Petrov! |
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Event:
NG 15
Date: Oct 19, 2024 |
#R1# A jab lands there for Garrett. Petrov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Garrett fails in his attempt to clinch. Petrov throws a series of punches but Garrett moves out of range. Garrett avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Garrett throws a counter combo. Garrett jabbing away but nothing is landing. Petrov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Garrett throws an off balance right hand
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Keshawn Garrett has been cut. An inside leg kick from Garrett misses. Petrov tests Garrett's chin there with a solid looking shot. Petrov moves out of range as Garrett strikes. Petrov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Garrett walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. 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! Garrett displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Garrett tries to clinch but Petrov is having none of it. Garrett scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Petrov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Petrov cracks Garrett with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1# Garrett misses with the body kick and Petrov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Petrov scores with a sloppy right hand. Garrett should have avoided that one. Garrett swings widly with a right hand
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Garrett is rocked!#CL2# Garrett moves into range and clinches up with Petrov. Garrett using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Petrov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Garrett using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Petrov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#TD# Petrov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Garrett uses from the top position. #SUB# Garrett is sitting in close to Petrov's body. Petrov has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Garrett is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Garrett is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Petrov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Zayden Petrov! |
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Event:
NextGen 9
Date: Sep 21, 2024 |
#R1# Reno takes one on the button. Petrov lands a nice hook to Reno's body. Reno takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A lazy left from Petrov finds it's target. Reno throws a poor cross that misses
and Petrov counters with a lovely straight right hand! Petrov darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #ROC#Reno is rocked! Zayden Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Petrov lands a jab to the nose. Reno is still on wobbly legs! Can Petrov finish him? Petrov lands a head shot. It looks like Petrov has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Petrov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Reno takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Reno throws a wild body kick that Petrov sees coming a mile off. Petrov batters Reno with a massive right followed by a huge left! Reno is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Petrov lands a final crushing right hand to drop Reno to the mat with a gruesome thud! Petrov is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Zayden Petrov! |
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Event:
NextGen 6
Date: Sep 11, 2024 |
#R1# Petrov throws a body kick that misses and Szewczyk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Petrov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Petrov swinging wildly here.
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target. Szewczyk is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL# Szewczyk gets a clinch. Petrov struggles to land a body shot inside as Szewczyk controls his hands.
Szewczyk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Szewczyk lands with a short head shot on the inside. Szewczyk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Petrov backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Szewczyk. Petrov takes a shot to the head. 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! Szewczyk scores with a shoulder strike. A nice left hand lands by Szewczyk.
#ROC#Petrov is rocked! Szewczyk lands a right hand. Petrov is still on wobbly legs! Can Szewczyk finish him? Szewczyk definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Szewczyk throws a big uppercut that drops Petrov! More strikes from Szewczyk and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Petrov lies dazed against the cage as Szewczyk celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dorian Szewczyk! Dorian Szewczyk is the new featherweight champion! Dorian Szewczyk decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2024 |
#R1##CL2# Petrov pushes Legendary up against the cage in a clinch. Legendary really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Petrov prevents Legendary from breaking the clinch. Petrov pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC2# Petrov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Legendary stuffs the takedown attempt from Petrov. Petrov gets slowly back to his feet. Petrov tries for a takedown but Legendary circles away easily and Legendary counters with a lovely straight right hand! Petrov has his takedown stuffed and Legendary counters with a straight right hand. Sigandi Legendary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zayden Petrov. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Petrov is defended easily by Legendary.#T1##CL2# Petrov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Legendary, pushing him back against the cage. Legendary tries to circle away but Petrov has him pinned against the cage. Legendary wants to get back to striking at distance but Petrov won't allow it.
#BC2# Petrov breaks the clinch.
Petrov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Legendary connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Petrov scrambles back to his feet.#CL2# Petrov forces Legendary back against the cage and clinches. Legendary can't break the clinch.
Petrov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Legendary's efforts to push away.#TD2# Petrov jumps into guard, dragging Legendary to the mat.
#SUB2# Petrov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Legendary is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Petrov has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Legendary is looking to defend but Petrov has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Legendary! Petrov pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Legendary taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Zayden Petrov! |
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