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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Seamus Thurston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeeves Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Seamus Thurston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jeeves Smith!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Thurston darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Thurston trying to control from half guard but Smith is working away.
Thurston seems to be looking for submissions.
Thurston is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Smith is just riding it out for now. Thurston eventually gives up the hold.
Thurston sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though.
Thurston not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Thurston decides to stand and escape the position.
Thurston avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Thurston throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smith's waist but Smith gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thurston off to one side.
Thurston blocks a leg kick.
No luck for Thurston with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith throws out a loose jab but Thurston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jeeves Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith throws a quick inside leg kick.
Thurston is breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown by Thurston or perhaps it was just good defense by Smith which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seamus Thurston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thurston scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Thurston wants to free his trapped foot but Smith is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Thurston is looking for a kimura but Smith is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Thurston to get the leverage.
Thurston is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Smith is just riding it out for now. Thurston eventually gives up the hold.
Thurston trying to mount his opponent but Smith defends it.
Smith is not content to let Thurston control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thurston is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Smith doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Thurston.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Thurston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Smith there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Thurston tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith clinches up against the cage.
Smith misses with an elbow strike.
A knee to the head by Smith.
Smith crunches a lovely knee into Thurston's ribcage.
Smith landing knees to the head.
Smith connects with a knee to the head.
Smith is pressed up against the cage. Thurston has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Smith down to the mat. Smith avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Smith scores with a jab.
Smith is looking to clinch but Thurston is avoiding it.
Thurston blocks a head kick by Smith.
Thurston shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smith but Smith pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Smith lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Thurston is rocked!
Thurston fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thurston paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thurston blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Smith tries to clinch there but Thurston circles away.
Thurston shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Thurston looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Smith is in a horrible position here. Thurston smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Thurston working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Thurston goes for an armbar but Smith turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Smith.
Thurston can't keep his opponent in guard - Smith advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Thurston is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Smith jumps into side control!
Smith is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Thurston has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Thurston's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Thurston knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Thurston manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Thurston working the head and body with strikes.
Thurston frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Smith is looking to get to half guard.
Smith taking shots to the head.
Thurston with a couple of short strikes.
Thurston thowing shots but they're missing.
Thurston unloads with some shots from mount but Smith bucks and avoids them well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith regains half guard.
Thurston working the head and body with strikes.
Thurston is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Thurston is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeeves Smith dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thurston closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Thurston has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Thurston wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working.
Thurston is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Smith knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Smith gets back to half guard.
Thurston works his foot free and advances to mount.
Thurston postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Smith looks a forlorn figure.
Thurston jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Smith manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Smith gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Smith trying to control here.
Smith works his way to full guard. Good work.
Smith is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Seamus Thurston overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Thurston tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard.
Smith had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Thurston is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Smith Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Thurston's back instead.
Smith is trying to stick to Thurston's back but Thurston is turning into Smith. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Smith's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Thurston.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Thurston's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Thurston wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Thurston working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Smith is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Thurston drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Thurston jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smith plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Thurston scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Thurston tries for a kimura but Smith is defending well.
Smith gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Thurston with a couple of short strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thurston landing strikes from the mount.
Thurston landing strikes, looking to finish!
Thurston landing punches.
Thurston lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Thurston lands a nice shot to the head.
Thurston wants to finish this one by submission but Smith is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Thurston.
Thurston working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Smith turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Thurston off and cradles Smith's limp body as Thurston celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Seamus Thurston!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bhu Bhu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samu Voutilainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Voutilainen has chosen Girls wanna have fun as his entrance music. Samu Voutilainen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bhu Bhu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Samu Voutilainen!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voutilainen throws a head kick but Bhu moves out of range.
Bhu wants to clinch.
Bhu cracks Voutilainen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A right-left combo lands from Voutilainen.
Voutilainen throws a head kick that misses.
Bhu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bhu misses with a two punch combination.
Voutilainen lands with a slapping head kick.
Bhu is rocked!
Voutilainen has Bhu up against the cage in a clinch.
Voutilainen stalling in the clinch but Bhu improves position.
Bhu tries to land knees in the clinch but Voutilainen avoids the damage to the body.
Bhu tries to land knees in the clinch but Voutilainen avoids the damage to the body.
Voutilainen wants a takedown.
Bhu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Voutilainen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Voutilainen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bhu prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bhu breaks the clinch.
Bhu throws a right and a left that Voutilainen avoids nicely.
Bhu throws a leg kick which misses Voutilainen's front leg but catches the back leg as Voutilainen tries to avoid it.
Bhu is looking to clinch but Voutilainen is avoiding it.
Bhu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Voutilainen counters with a shoot takedown. Bhu fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Voutilainen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Voutilainen tries to stand but Bhu is controlling from the bottom.
Voutilainen wants to control from the top but Bhu keeps moving.
Bhu keeping full guard, as Voutilainen tries to pass.
Voutilainen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Voutilainen looks gassed!
Voutilainen trying to control but Bhu is working from the bottom.
Voutilainen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bhu is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bhu trying to control the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bhu holds on and takes a little breather.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bhu throws a head kick that misses
and Voutilainen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bhu has Voutilainen pulled in close to control his posture.
Voutilainen looking to pass the guard.
Bhu is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Bhu is looking to stand up but Voutilainen isn't so interested in that idea.
Voutilainen has gone for a leg lock! Bhu slips out almost immediately though and dives into Voutilainen's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bhu stands up and waves to Voutilainen to follow him.
Voutilainen has managed to clinch.
Voutilainen stalling.
Bhu looking to throw knees to the head but Voutilainen is blocking nicely.
Bhu prevents the takedown attempt.
Bhu Bhu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samu Voutilainen.
Come on Voutilainen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bhu missing with knees to the body.
Voutilainen managing to block the knees to the body from Bhu.
Voutilainen works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Voutilainen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bhu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Voutilainen 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.
Voutilainen wants to control from the top but Bhu keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voutilainen tries to free his leg and advance position but Bhu is retaining full guard.
Bhu has a closed guard, preventing Voutilainen from standing up.
Voutilainen stopping the sweep attempt from Bhu.
Bhu keeping moving, preventing Voutilainen from controlling successfully.
Bhu has control of Voutilainen's left arm, preventing Voutilainen from doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Bhu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Voutilainen tries to keep at a distance but Bhu has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bhu trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samu Voutilainen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bhu misses with an uppercut
and Voutilainen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Voutilainen slips under a jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bhu.
Bhu throws a sloppy head kick and Voutilainen moves out of range easily.
Voutilainen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bhu. Bhu obviously looking to wear him down.
Voutilainen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bhu can pounce on him.
Bhu doesn't manage to clinch there - Voutilainen circles away.
Bhu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Voutilainen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bhu Bhu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Voutilainen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bhu misses with a head kick.
Bhu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bhu throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Voutilainen counters with a nice body shot.
A big right from Bhu misses.
Bhu lets loose with a powerful body kick. Voutilainen will feel that in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bhu looks to land a combination but Voutilainen avoids it well.
Bhu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Voutilainen's head backwards.
Bhu wants to clinch but Voutilainen slips to the side
and Voutilainen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bhu's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Voutilainen stands up from Bhu's guard - Voutilainen perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bhu misses with a lunging right hand
and Voutilainen counters with a big head kick but Bhu shrugs it off.
Bhu blocks the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Voutilainen.
Voutilainen checks a leg kick nicely.
Voutilainen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Voutilainen fails with the takedown.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bhu, as that shot connected.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bhu.
Bhu throws a sloppy head kick
and Voutilainen counters with a body kick.
A head kick by Voutilainen misses
and Bhu counters with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Bhu slams his shin into Voutilainen's torso.
Voutilainen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Voutilainen manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Samu Voutilainen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bhu stopping the sweep attempt from Voutilainen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Voutilainen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bhu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Voutilainen is keeping the position for now.
Voutilainen looking for a sweep. Not yet Voutilainen, not yet.
Voutilainen trying to control the position.
Voutilainen wants to stand up but Bhu is controlling him.
Voutilainen throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bhu lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bhu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bhu scores with a nice body kick.
Bhu checks a leg kick.
Voutilainen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bhu lands a two punch combo.
Bhu throws a head kick that misses.
Bhu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Voutilainen doesn't seem bothered though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bhu misses with a double jab
and Voutilainen counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Voutilainen ducks under a wild hook from Bhu.
Voutilainen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Voutilainen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bhu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Voutilainen throws a lazy head kick
letting Bhu counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bhu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bhu scores with a one two! Voutilainen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Voutilainen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bhu Bhu is winning the standup battle so far.
Bhu misses with an uppercut. Voutilainen saw that one coming.
Bhu clinches with his opponent.
Voutilainen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bhu gets a clinch.
Voutilainen wants a takedown but no success here.
Voutilainen managing to block the knees to the body from Bhu.
Voutilainen is looking to control Bhu's arms but Bhu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Voutilainen has his back to the cage.
Bhu tries a knee to the head but Voutilainen blocks it.
Bhu is trying to break the clinch but Voutilainen has him pressed against the cage.
Bhu landing knees to the head.
Voutilainen is working for takedown but Bhu is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bhu Bhu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samu Voutilainen.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bhu manages to break the clinch.
Voutilainen misses with a takedown attempt - Bhu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Voutilainen misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bhu Bhu dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bhu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bhu tries to clinch but Voutilainen is having none of it.
Bhu misses with the combination.
Voutilainen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Voutilainen keeps the fight on the outside.
Voutilainen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Voutilainen looks for a takedown but Bhu sprawls well.
Bhu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Voutilainen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bhu throws a lazy head kick
and Voutilainen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Voutilainen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bhu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Voutilainen, pushing him back against the cage.
Voutilainen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bhu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Voutilainen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Voutilainen managing to block the knees to the body from Bhu.
Voutilainen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voutilainen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bhu pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bhu misses with a body kick.
Voutilainen takes one to the side of the head.
Bhu throws a sloppy head kick
and Voutilainen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Voutilainen wants to control from the top but Bhu keeps moving.
Voutilainen tries to free his leg and advance position but Bhu is retaining full guard.
Voutilainen postures up and lands a big shot to Bhu's brow.
Bhu keeping full guard, as Voutilainen tries to pass.
Voutilainen postures up.
Bhu pushes Voutilainen off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Bhu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bhu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Voutilainen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Voutilainen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bhu keeping moving, preventing Voutilainen from controlling successfully.
Voutilainen wants to stand and escape but instead Bhu has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Bhu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bhu wants to stand but Voutilainen has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Voutilainen has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bhu has passed into side control.
Bhu stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Bhu tries to clinch but Voutilainen is having none of it.
Bhu throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bhu throws the left hand but Voutilainen avoids the punch easily.
Bhu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Voutilainen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Voutilainen shoots in looking for a takedown. Bhu tries to sprawl out of it but Voutilainen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bhu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bhu Bhu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samu Voutilainen.
Voutilainen blocks the body kick.
Bhu doesn't manage to clinch there - Voutilainen circles away.
Bhu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Voutilainen moves away.
Voutilainen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bhu is trying to keep Voutilainen in close.
Voutilainen content to stall in guard here.
Bhu working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voutilainen pushes down on Bhu's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Voutilainen is stalling here. Bhu is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Voutilainen seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Bhu has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Voutilainen tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Bhu sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bhu wants to control the pace but Voutilainen is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samu Voutilainen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Voutilainen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samu Voutilainen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Janne Vilpoinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jumalaton Hirmu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vilpoinen comes to the cage accompanied by Scar Symmetry - Artificial Sun Projection. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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192 lbs
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196 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Janne Vilpoinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jumalaton Hirmu!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hirmu throws an overhand right that lands on Vilpoinen's shoulder, as Vilpoinen tries to avoid the shot.
Hirmu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vilpoinen.
Vilpoinen misses with an uppercut
and Hirmu counters with a flying knee that drops Vilpoinen!
Vilpoinen is rocked!
Hirmu stands up from Vilpoinen's guard - Hirmu perhaps looking for a knockout.
Oh Vilpoinen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vilpoinen throws a push kick but Hirmu slaps the foot to one side.
Vilpoinen seems to have got his legs back now.
Vilpoinen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hirmu counters with a flying knee that sends his opponent to the canvas! Hirmu looking to finish!
Hirmu is looking to stand up but Vilpoinen won't let him.
Hirmu trying to control but Vilpoinen is working from the bottom.
Vilpoinen pushes Hirmu off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vilpoinen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vilpoinen misses with a combination
and Hirmu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Hirmu! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jumalaton Hirmu!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between KingMO Law (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). KingMO Law could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bubba Jones's chin.
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205 lbs
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220 lbs
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Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, KingMO Law!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bubba Jones!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Law shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Jones tries to clinch but Law is having none of it.
Law shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones tries for a takedown but Law circles away easily
and Law counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Law is very close to passing his half guard.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones keeping hold of Law's head, controlling as best he can.
Jones gets full guard.
Jones wants to stand up but Law is controlling him.
Law knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones controlling the position.
Jones will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Jones looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Law is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Jones wants to sweep here but Law controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones looking to control.
Law throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones shoots and misses
and Law counters with a shoot takedown. Jones fights it but they end up in guard.
Law is breathing heavily.
Jones pulls Law in close to his closed guard and prevents Law from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jones looking to control.
Jones manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Law drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Jones has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Law uses from the top position.
Jones looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Law is keeping the position for now.
Jones stands and steps away. Law gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Law shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Law was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jones is looking to improve his position but Law isn't that keen on the idea.
Jones tries to hold on but Law pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jones missing with punches from the bottom.
Law tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it.
Law wants to stand but Jones has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Jones is looking to get back to full guard here but Law has managed to pass to side control instead.
Law goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jones is on top in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Law wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
KingMO Law dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Law misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Law keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones pushing down on Law's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jones seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jones trying to control the action but Law is working from the bottom.
Jones works his way into full mount!
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Law on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Law tries to get out of the position.
Law tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jones controlling from mount.
Jones looking to control but Law is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully.
Despite being in the dominant position, Bubba Jones just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Law. Law gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Law wants to clinch
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Law slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jones prevents Law from getting back to his feet.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Law wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Jones trying to control but Law is working from the bottom.
Jones is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Law throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jones pushing down on Law's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jones is taking a breather. Law says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Law does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
Law is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Law keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones wants to free his trapped foot but Law is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Law trying to control from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Law gets caught flat footed, as Jones shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Law wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Law lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jones!
Law content just to control the position here.
Law looking to control but Jones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jones is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Law feints and as Jones raises his hands in defense, Law changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jones trying to control the position.
Jones manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jones controlling the pace for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Law can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Jones working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Jones controlling from mount.
Law swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Jones there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Despite being in the dominant position, Bubba Jones just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Law is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones is tying to control. Law wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Law wants to get back to his feet.
Law is looking to improve his position.
Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Jones has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Law wants to control but Jones is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jones moves into full mount! Law won't be happy about that!
Jones controlling from mount.
Jones wants to control the pace but Law is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Law working to try and regain half guard.
Law is bucking up trying to escape but Jones cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Law tries to lock up and control but Jones gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jones trying to control but Law is having none of it.
Despite being in the dominant position, Bubba Jones just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Law throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Law closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Law lands in his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bubba Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bubba Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between BIG STYLE (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Tvrtko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tvrtko has chosen Russian National Anthem as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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287 lbs
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300 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, BIG STYLE!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vlad Tvrtko!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
STYLE scores with a takedown into Tvrtko's guard.
Tvrtko controls STYLE momentarily but STYLE frees himself.
STYLE is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tvrtko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with STYLE. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
STYLE won't allow Tvrtko to get back to his feet.
STYLE wants to pass the guard but Tvrtko is keeping the position.
STYLE slips nicely into half guard.
STYLE is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tvrtko is trying to get back to full guard.
STYLE thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
STYLE tries to pass to full mount but Tvrtko defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
STYLE looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tvrtko with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
STYLE is looking to advance position but Tvrtko won't allow it.
Tvrtko wants to control but STYLE is keeping busy and won't allow it.
STYLE lands with a punch from half guard.
Tvrtko keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tvrtko is looking to escape.
STYLE wants to take a breather but Tvrtko is having none of it.
STYLE thows a huge punch but Tvrtko dodges it nicely.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tvrtko cracks STYLE with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A head kick lands from Tvrtko that sends STYLE to the canvas. STYLE tries to scramble back to his feet but Tvrtko brings him back down into side control.
STYLE is rocked!
STYLE is breathing heavily.
Tvrtko wants to control but STYLE is keeping him busy.
STYLE is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tvrtko off and has taken his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tvrtko covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Tvrtko has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards STYLE.
Tvrtko turns into STYLE and is now in his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
STYLE looking for a guillotine here but Tvrtko defends easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
STYLE is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
STYLE lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tvrtko!
STYLE lands a big shot there that rocks Tvrtko but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tvrtko takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
STYLE with a couple of short strikes.
STYLE lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tvrtko hang on?
STYLE lands a big shot there that rocks Tvrtko but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The referee warns Tvrtko that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tvrtko is rocked!
Tvrtko takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Tvrtko is still in real trouble! Can STYLE finish him?
STYLE postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Tvrtko bigstyle! Two more strikes land for STYLE and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). BIG STYLE!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between AXEL WHEELER (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Montel Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). WHEELER comes to the cage accompanied by if you want blood(you got it) by ac/dc. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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265 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
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Counter striker
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, AXEL WHEELER!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Montel Williams!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Illya Tyunina and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
WHEELER misses with a series of wild punches.
WHEELER jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Montel Williams has been cut.
Williams looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Williams is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams trying to control but WHEELER is having none of it.
Williams lands a nice shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
WHEELER's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Williams swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Montel Williams!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Clothesoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sandro Zito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sandro Zito has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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194 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oliver Clothesoff!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sandro Zito!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clothesoff looks to score with a jab to the body but Zito is just out of range.
Clothesoff gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Zito throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Clothesoff.
Clothesoff connects with a body shot.
Clothesoff misses with a right hand
and Zito counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Clothesoff bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A big left from Clothesoff misses.
Clothesoff scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Clothesoff throws a leg kick
and Zito counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Clothesoff throws a series of punches but Zito avoids them all with ease.
Zito uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Clothesoff.
Clothesoff misses the shot to the body.
Clothesoff throws a body punch but Zito moves out of range.
Clothesoff is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zito.
Clothesoff misses with a double jab
and Zito counters with a nice body shot.
Clothesoff slow jab from Zito misses its intended target.
Clothesoff throws a series of punches but Zito moves out of range.
Zito lands with a right hand.
Zito takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zito takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Clothesoff misses with a double jab
and Clothesoff takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zito scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Clothesoff swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zito counters with a one-two to the body.
Zito seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Clothesoff shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Zito is backing up but Clothesoff catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Zito covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Clothesoff Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oliver Clothesoff!
Oliver Clothesoff is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nero Cato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck The Russian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cato's entrance music is Nero - Requiem. A fine choice. The Russian is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Keep on. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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210 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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200 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nero Cato!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chuck The Russian!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Russian looks to land a body kick but Cato moved away.
The Russian throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cato on the side of the head.
Cato walks into a stiff left hand from The Russian.
Cato throws a combination. The Russian tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The Russian tries to clinch up but Cato circles away and keeps his distance.
The Russian lands a big head kick that sends Cato to the canvas! The Russian follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck The Russian! Chuck The Russian retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Terrell Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Vasiliev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oleg Vasiliev struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 157.5lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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162 lbs
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175 cm
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163 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Terrell Davis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oleg Vasiliev!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasiliev closes this distance looking for a takedown but Davis circles away.
Davis looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Vasiliev!
Davis wants to finish this one by submission but Vasiliev is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Davis.
The referee warns Vasiliev that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Davis is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Vasiliev is surviving well by controlling Davis's body position as best he can.
Davis scoring with strikes but Vasiliev is staying in there.
Davis controlling the position easily from mount.
Vasiliev can't escape the position.
Davis controlling the position easily from mount.
Davis seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Vasiliev for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasiliev is working to get back to half guard.
Vasiliev looks gassed!
Vasiliev is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Vasiliev is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Davis has taken his back.
Vasiliev is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Davis.
Davis'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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Davis is hanging on to Vasiliev's back as he tries to escape.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vasiliev preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Davis.
Davis not allowing Vasiliev to control his hands.
Davis scores with punches to the body.
Davis is punishing Vasiliev with strikes - can he finish him?!
Davis is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Davis is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Vasiliev knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Vasiliev for a finish.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Vasiliev rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Davis lands strikes from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasiliev wants to get back to full guard.
Davis controlling the pace.
Davis has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Davis is thwarting Vasiliev's attempts to control the position.
Davis trying to mount his opponent but Vasiliev defends it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Davis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vasiliev.
Davis swats away the attempt to clinch by Vasiliev.
Davis gets the takedown into side control.
Vasiliev is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Davis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Davis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vasiliev knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Davis trying to control the action but Vasiliev is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasiliev is letting Davis control him for a moment.
Davis wants to control but Vasiliev is keeping him busy.
Vasiliev tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Davis wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Davis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrell Davis dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Vasiliev shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Davis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Davis has managed to clinch.
A short uppercut from Davis.
Davis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Davis gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Davis landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Vasiliev is trying to control but can't.
Davis throwing shots but Vasiliev is blocking nicely.
Vasiliev trying to hold on to Davis's head to control him but Davis postures up.
Vasiliev slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vasiliev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Davis is one step ahead there.
Vasiliev is breathing heavily.
Davis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Davis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Davis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Davis 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.
Davis trying to control but Vasiliev is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis connects with a couple of short punches.
Vasiliev can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Davis controls the pace.
Vasiliev working for a triangle but Davis defends it easily.
Davis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Davis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Terrell Davis just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Davis shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Davis controlling the action here.
Vasiliev moves into full guard.
Vasiliev had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Davis is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Vasiliev Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Davis's back instead.
Davis looking very determined here, making life difficult for Vasiliev.
Davis turns into Vasiliev and is now in his guard.
Vasiliev can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Davis controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasiliev keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasiliev looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vasiliev will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Davis is sitting in close to Vasiliev's body. Vasiliev has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Davis is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Davis is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Vasiliev.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Oleg Vasiliev!
Oleg Vasiliev is the new lightweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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