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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Meitus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarkko Rautavaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarkko Rautavaara told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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154 lbs
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155 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Meitus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jarkko Rautavaara!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meitus tries to clinch up but Rautavaara circles away and keeps his distance.
Meitus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Meitus breaks from the clinch.
Meitus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Meitus doesn't manage to clinch there - Rautavaara circles away.
Meitus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rautavaara swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Meitus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rautavaara tries to clinch there but Meitus circles away.
Meitus tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rautavaara counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Rautavaara circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rautavaara counters with a nice uppercut.
Meitus is looking to clinch.
Rautavaara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meitus.
Meitus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rautavaara as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meitus tries to keep at a distance but Rautavaara has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rautavaara tries for a takedown. No joy.
Meitus is working Rautavaara over against the cage.
Rautavaara avoiding damage as Meitus throws knees to the body.
Rautavaara tries to pull guard but Meitus won't allow it.
Rautavaara has had enough of the clinch but Meitus keeps him there for the moment.
Meitus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Meitus creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rautavaara working aggressively here.
Rautavaara breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Meitus closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rautavaara counters with a three punch combo that has Meitus backing up. Meitus nods at Rautavaara to acknowledge the strikes.
Meitus takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meitus lands a knee to the head.
Rautavaara breaks the clinch.
Meitus moves in looking to clinch but Rautavaara pushes him off.
Meitus tries to clinch but Rautavaara moves away
and Rautavaara counters by clinching up.
Meitus's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Meitus has clasped his hands together around Rautavaara's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
You can see the frustration on Rautavaara's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Meitus is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Rautavaara will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Meitus blocks the strikes from Rautavaara.
Rautavaara tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rautavaara is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meitus creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Rautavaara sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Check out the look on Meitus's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Meitus is staying tight to Rautavaara's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Meitus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rautavaara keeps working.
Rautavaara taking a bit of punishment here - Meitus scoring with strikes.
Rautavaara is trying to control Meitus's posture but Meitus avoids it.
Meitus is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's four 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.
Sloppy strikes there by Meitus.
Meitus tries to score with some ground and pound. Rautavaara controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Meitus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rautavaara keeps working.
Meitus misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Rautavaara tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Meitus wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rautavaara circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rautavaara counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Meitus is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Meitus tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rautavaara moves into the clinch.
Meitus lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rautavaara keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Meitus dominated that round.
That's time! Meitus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Meitus tries to clinch there but Rautavaara circles away.
Vladimir Meitus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Meitus tries to clinch but Rautavaara moves out of range.
Meitus forces Rautavaara back against the cage and clinches.
Rautavaara breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Meitus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rautavaara swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A choreographed right hand from Meitus misses the target.
Meitus tries to clinch but Rautavaara moves away
and Rautavaara decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Meitus's guard.
Rautavaara won't allow Meitus to sweep him here.
Rautavaara controlling from the top position.
Meitus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rautavaara with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meitus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Meitus is working hard here to advance position.
Rautavaara trying to control the position from guard on top but Meitus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Meitus has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Rautavaara has passed into side control.
Meitus is not content to let Rautavaara control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Meitus closes the distance but Rautavaara moves to the side
and Rautavaara counters with an inside leg kick.
Rautavaara checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jarkko Rautavaara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meitus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Meitus tries to clinch up.
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.
Meitus tries for a takedown but Rautavaara circles away easily
and Rautavaara counters with a shoot takedown. Meitus fights it but they end up in guard.
Meitus pulls Rautavaara in close to his closed guard and prevents Rautavaara from doing any damage or advancing position.
Meitus looking for a sweep. Not yet Meitus, not yet.
Rautavaara advances to half guard.
Rautavaara trying to control from Meitus's half guard. Meitus has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Meitus trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Rautavaara trying to control the position from guard on top but Meitus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meitus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Meitus looking to control.
Meitus lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rautavaara!
Rautavaara can't escape the position.
Meitus is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Meitus trying to control but Rautavaara is having none of it.
Rautavaara wants to control but Meitus is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Meitus dominating with strikes here.
Meitus avoids the attempt from Rautavaara to control.
Rautavaara is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Meitus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rautavaara is looking to escape.
Meitus is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rautavaara can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
BOOM! Meitus connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Rautavaara is looking to improve his position but Meitus isn't that keen on the idea.
Meitus with good strikes from the mount here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarkko Rautavaara showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Meitus drops Rautavaara with a big left hand! Rautavaara is injured, injured bad! Meitus jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Meitus!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brent Squires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddy Bravoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eddy Bravoo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Brent Squires's chin.
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176 lbs
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177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brent Squires!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eddy Bravoo!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Squires drops Bravoo with a left and a right! Oh, Bravoo is hurt - Squires dives into side control looking to finish!
Bravoo is rocked!
It looks like Eddy Bravoo has been cut.
Bravoo regains half guard.
Bravoo is still in real trouble! Can Squires finish him?
Bravoo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Squires scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bravoo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Squires lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Bravoo! More strikes land and this one is all over! Squires jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Squires!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zeus Cloud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demitri Tarasov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tarasov has chosen Oskolki by Amatory as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zeus Cloud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Demitri Tarasov!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tarasov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cloud is out of range.
Cloud throws a nice looking combination but Tarasov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tarasov misses with a wild body shot.
Cloud throws a series of punches but Tarasov avoids them all with ease.
Cloud misses with a few strikes there.
Cloud swinging wilding here.
Tarasov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cloud throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tarasov.
Tarasov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cloud.
Cloud throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tarasov's waist but Tarasov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cloud off to one side.
Tarasov swinging wilding here.
Tarasov throws a leg kick which misses Cloud's front leg but catches the back leg as Cloud tries to avoid it.
Cloud is breathing heavily.
Cloud swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cloud stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tarasov.
Tarasov throws a jab but it's blocked by Cloud.
Tarasov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cloud.
Cloud works over Tarasov's head and body with a nice combination.
Tarasov is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tarasov wants to clinch up but Cloud keeps it at a distance.
Cloud lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tarasov is still on wobbly legs! Can Cloud finish him?
Cloud bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cloud scores with a couple of short elbows.
Cloud scores with a couple of short elbows.
Cloud tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tarasov's legs.
Tarasov can't do much from the bottom here.
Tarasov seems to have recovered his senses.
Cloud trying to control the position but Tarasov is working away.
Cloud in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Tarasov is trying to control Cloud's posture but Cloud avoids it.
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.
Cloud controls the position from side control.
Cloud has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tarasov holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Cloud tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Tarasov in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Cloud lands a heavy elbow.
Cloud trying to control but Tarasov is having none of it.
Cloud lands a big shot there that rocks Tarasov but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cloud tries to control but Tarasov wriggling away.
Cloud working the ground and pound effectively.
Cloud unloading with bombs!
Tarasov is squirming around, avoiding Cloud's attempts to control the action.
BOOM! Cloud connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Tarasov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cloud lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tarasov hang on?
Cloud misses with a head shot.
Cloud cracks Tarasov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cloud controlling from the full mount.
Cloud breaks from Tarasov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Cloud working away from the top, dropping strikes.
A nice elbow there by Cloud.
Cloud fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Cloud landing strikes from the mount.
Cloud landing strikes, looking to finish!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cloud in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Cloud looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
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!
Cloud with shots to the head and body - Tarasov looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeus Cloud dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tarasov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cloud showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tarasov.
Cloud misses with a double jab.
A good leg kick by Tarasov.
Cloud avoids the head kick by Tarasov.
Tarasov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tarasov misses with a kick to the body.
Cloud scores with a nice right hand.
Cloud throws out a loose jab but Tarasov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tarasov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cloud moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cloud blocks a head kick by Tarasov.
Tarasov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cloud misses with a two punch combination.
A big left from Cloud misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cloud!
Tarasov throws a head kick but Cloud moves out of range.
Cloud throws a series of strikes that have Tarasov backpedaling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cloud tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tarasov.
A choreographed right hand from Cloud misses the target.
Cloud shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tarasov pinned against the cage. Tarasov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cloud shoots in for a takedown but Tarasov shows good takedown defense.
Tarasov tries for a takedown but Cloud sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tarasov dodges the punch combination from Cloud.
Tarasov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cloud sends Tarasov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Cloud is motioning to the referee to let Tarasov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Tarasov ducks under a wild hook from Cloud.
Tarasov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cloud finds it's way round the side to connect with Tarasov's head.
Cloud rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tarasov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zeus Cloud seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cloud uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cloud misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Cloud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cloud lands a nice shot that snaps Tarasov's head back.
Cloud closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tarasov to the mat! Tarasov manages to get full guard.
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!
Cloud is stalling in the full guard.
Tarasov controls Cloud momentarily but Cloud frees himself.
Cloud working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cloud has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tarasov has his hands on Cloud's head, controlling the position.
Tarasov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cloud tries to free his leg and advance position but Tarasov is retaining full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cloud fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tarasov on the side of the head.
Cloud circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zeus Cloud is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cloud tries to bum rush Tarasov with a series of wild strikes but Tarasov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cloud throws a right hand that Tarasov ducks under and follows up with a left that Tarasov also avoids with ease.
Tarasov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tarasov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tarasov is looking to slow Cloud down with leg kicks.
Tarasov misses with a wild combination.
Tarasov tries to close the distance and clinch but Cloud swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cloud throws a series of punches but Tarasov moves out of range.
Cloud slips a jab from Tarasov.
Cloud is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tarasov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tarasov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cloud pinned against the cage. Cloud gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cloud misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cloud throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tarasov.
Nice jab there from Cloud.
A punch combination from Cloud misses.
Tarasov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Cloud loads up on a big right hand but Tarasov slips the punch.
Tarasov throws a body kick that misses.
Tarasov defending well as Cloud loads up on a big left hand.
Tarasov doesn't manage to clinch there - Cloud circles away.
Tarasov looks for the body kick but Cloud saw that one coming.
Cloud swats away the attempt to clinch by Tarasov.
Cloud blocks a head kick by Tarasov.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tarasov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cloud shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tarasov but Tarasov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zeus Cloud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tarasov misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeus Cloud dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Tarasov misses with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Tarasov.
Cloud will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cloud lands a glancing blow to the side of Tarasov's head.
Tarasov moves out of range as Cloud strikes.
Cloud takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cloud looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tarasov is fending him off so far but Cloud persists. Nope, Tarasov circles away and we're back to standing.
Tarasov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good leg kick by Tarasov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tarasov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tarasov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cloud. That did some damage!
Tarasov doesn't manage to clinch there - Cloud circles away.
Tarasov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cloud.
Tarasov looks to score with a jab to the body but Cloud is just out of range.
Cloud sizes up Tarasov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tarasov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tarasov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Cloud knocks Tarasov out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zeus Cloud!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zephod Beeblebrox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xazhinzinklim Xwuqichiklozcxh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zephod Beeblebrox has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zephod Beeblebrox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Xazhinzinklim Xwuqichiklozcxh!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Igor Prikhodko and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beeblebrox fails with a takedown attempt.
Beeblebrox shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Xwuqichiklozcxh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Beeblebrox is working away from the top position though.
Xwuqichiklozcxh tries to get to full guard but Beeblebrox has control of the leg.
Xwuqichiklozcxh works his way to full guard. Good work.
Beeblebrox passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Beeblebrox is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Xwuqichiklozcxh looks calm but he's in trouble here. Beeblebrox gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Xwuqichiklozcxh is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Beeblebrox lets go of the hold and Xwuqichiklozcxh can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zephod Beeblebrox!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Tolstoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rosco Bunga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tolstoy comes to the cage accompanied by Russian national anthem. Aleksander Tolstoy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Basic striking
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksander Tolstoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rosco Bunga!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Vladimir Khabensky and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tolstoy pushes Bunga up against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Tolstoy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tolstoy lands with a right to the head.
Tolstoy has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bunga regains guard immediately.
Tolstoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bunga is keeping the position for now.
Tolstoy 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.
Tolstoy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bunga throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bunga is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bunga throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolstoy stands and throws Bunga's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bunga is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tolstoy connects with a decent elbow.
Tolstoy working the head with strikes.
Bunga defending against the ground and pound.
Tolstoy working away.
Bunga on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Bunga manages to get back to half guard.
Bunga is trying to maintain the position but Tolstoy is very close to passing his half guard.
Tolstoy is looking for a kimura here.
Bunga won't allow Tolstoy to pass to mount.
Tolstoy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bunga's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tolstoy passes the guard and advances to mount!
Bunga is trying desperately to improve position.
Tolstoy landing strikes from the mount.
Bunga is trying to escape the mount.
Bunga looks gassed!
Tolstoy working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Tolstoy in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Tolstoy dominating with strikes here.
Tolstoy moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bunga has worked his arm free - good work by Bunga!
Tolstoy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bunga on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunga is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tolstoy off and has taken his back!
Bunga trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Tolstoy rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Tolstoy wants to get back to full guard.
Tolstoy is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Bunga pulls his head out easily.
Bunga is nestled in close to Tolstoy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tolstoy wants to get back to full guard but Bunga has mounted him!
Tolstoy is squirming around, avoiding Bunga's attempts to control the action.
BOOM! Bunga connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tolstoy is working to get back to half guard.
Tolstoy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bunga can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tolstoy is looking to escape.
Tolstoy can't escape the position.
Tolstoy gets back to half guard.
Tolstoy is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Bunga jumps into side control!
Tolstoy is looking to reverse the position.
Tolstoy regains half guard.
Tolstoy is looking to get back to full guard here but Bunga has managed to pass to side control instead.
Bunga cracks Tolstoy with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksander Tolstoy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tolstoy shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bunga is in trouble now - Tolstoy has advanced to mount!
Tolstoy unloading with bombs!
Tolstoy is landing with some decent strikes but Bunga is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Tolstoy is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Tolstoy working for a guillotine from mount but Bunga is in no mood to give up.
Bunga is trying desperately to improve position.
Tolstoy looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Tolstoy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bunga?
Bunga is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolstoy is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bunga can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Tolstoy scoring with strikes but Bunga is staying in there.
Tolstoy is working for a guillotine from mount but Bunga frees his head quite easily.
Bunga is working to get back to half guard.
Tolstoy goes for an armbar but Bunga turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Bunga.
Tolstoy keeping busy on the bottom but Bunga has passed one foot through into half guard.
Bunga passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tolstoy!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunga stands up from mount. Strange move.
Tolstoy lands with a shot to the body.
Tolstoy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bunga doesn't seem bothered though.
Aleksander Tolstoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bunga will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tolstoy misses with a few strikes there.
Tolstoy misses with a wild combination.
Tolstoy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bunga is looking to clinch but Tolstoy is avoiding it.
Bunga scoring well with a low kick there.
Bunga shoots in and drives through. Tolstoy sprawls well.
Tolstoy misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tolstoy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tolstoy fails to land with a series of punches.
Tolstoy cracks Bunga with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tolstoy closes the distance and clinches.
Bunga changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tolstoy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Aleksander Tolstoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rosco Bunga.
Tolstoy misses with the combination.
Tolstoy throws a one two combo.
Tolstoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tolstoy closes the distance and clinches.
Tolstoy gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Tolstoy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tolstoy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bunga wants to stand but Tolstoy is controlling the position.
Tolstoy drops back looking for a leg! Bunga is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bunga manages to kick Tolstoy off! Tolstoy jumps back into Bunga's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tolstoy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bunga is trying to control the position but Tolstoy postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tolstoy stopping the sweep attempt from Bunga.
Bunga has momentary wrist control but Tolstoy slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bunga is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Tolstoy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksander Tolstoy dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Tolstoy pushes Bunga up against the cage in a clinch.
Tolstoy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy is leaning against Bunga and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bunga can't get the takedown.
Tolstoy has clasped his hands together around Bunga's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Tolstoy has hold of Bunga's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Bunga tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Tolstoy cranks the arm and Bunga screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Bunga, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Aleksander Tolstoy!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ki Law (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Lu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Law comes to the cage accompanied by We Run This Town. George Lu will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ki Law!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, George Lu!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from Lu does no damage.
Lu forces Law back against the cage and clinches.
Lu manages to break the clinch.
Lu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Law looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lu clinches with his opponent.
Lu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lu clinches.
Lu breaks the clinch.
Law fails in his attempt to clinch.
Law shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lu lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Law fails with the takedown.
Law shoots in and drives through. Lu sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ki Law. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Law shoots in and drives through. Lu sprawls well.
Lu lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
George Lu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lu.
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!
Lu darts in trying to clinch
and Law decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lu's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lu wants to stand up but Law is controlling him.
Law pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lu is keeping the position for now.
Law prevents Lu from getting back to his feet.
Law is looking to work some ground and pound but Lu has wrist control.
Lu pushes Law off and gets back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Lu.
Lu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Law, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lu breaks from the clinch.
Lu throws a series of punches but Law moves out of range.
Lu looks gassed!
Law shoots in but no luck this time.
Law darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lu pushes Law off looking to stand but Law dives back in and keeps control.
Law tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lu knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Law prevents Lu from standing back up.
Law stalling.
Lu pushes Law off looking to stand but Law dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lu gets a clinch.
Lu breaks from the clinch.
Lu misses with a two punch combination.
Lu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Law fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lu instigates a clinch.
Lu breaks the clinch.
Lu rushes Law and presses him up against the cage.
Lu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Lu does no damage.
Lu throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
George Lu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lu throws a leg kick which misses Law's front leg but catches the back leg as Law tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lu.
Lu lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lu thuds a left hand into Law's body.
Lu goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lu lands with a nice combination. Law backs away looking to recover.
Lu scores with a body shot.
Law shoots for a double leg takedown but Lu sprawls well. He's pushed Law's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lu stuffs the takedown attempt from Law. Law gets slowly back to his feet.
Law misses with a takedown attempt - Lu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Law circles away from the clinch attempt.
Law gets a takedown into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lu is trying to stand up here but Law is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Lu dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lu tries to bum rush Law with a series of wild strikes but Law uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lu throws a combination. Law tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Law fails to land the takedown.
Law shoots in and drives through. Lu sprawls well.
Lu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Law.
A punch combination from Lu misses.
Lu stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ki Law. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lu throws a nice looking combination but Law bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
George Lu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Law scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Law is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Lu looks calm but he's in trouble here. Law gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Lu is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Law lets go of the hold and Lu can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ki Law!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Killblog Hermitcrab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Remington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Remington has chosen Kymani Marley - Warriors as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Killblog Hermitcrab!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Remington!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hermitcrab shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Remington as he jumps to the side.
Hermitcrab misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hermitcrab swings for the body but Remington moves out of range.
Hermitcrab shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Remington pinned against the cage. Remington gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Killblog Hermitcrab. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hermitcrab bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hermitcrab is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Remington knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hermitcrab tries for a kimura but Remington is defending well.
Hermitcrab in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hermitcrab fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hermitcrab goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Remington rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hermitcrab's guard! Nice work there by Remington!
Hermitcrab is breathing heavily.
Remington gets to his feet - Hermitcrab follows without any prompting.
Nice combo by Remington! Oh, that's hurt him - Hermitcrab falls to the canvas and Remington follows him into side control.
Hermitcrab is rocked!
It looks like Killblog Hermitcrab has been cut.
Hermitcrab tries to control but Remington manages to take his back.
Oh Hermitcrab is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Remington is hanging on to Hermitcrab's back as he tries to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Remington controlling the positon.
Hermitcrab trying to control but not successfully.
Hermitcrab is trying to break free.
Hermitcrab seems to have got his legs back now.
Remington has good solid back control here.
Remington is not going to allow Hermitcrab to sit and survive in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Remington has the hooks in. Hermitcrab is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Hermitcrab looking very determined here, making life difficult for Remington.
You can see the frustration on Hermitcrab's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hermitcrab is working hard here to advance position.
Remington trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
You can see the frustration on Hermitcrab's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Remington dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Killblog Hermitcrab's cut.
That's time! Hermitcrab's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Remington misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Remington lands a slapping body shot.
Hermitcrab fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Killblog Hermitcrab is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hermitcrab fails with the takedown.
Remington lands with a big left! Hermitcrab is wobbled badly! Remington comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Hermitcrab to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mike Remington!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Drago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sven Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drago feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hammer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hammer is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Drago has his hands clasped together but Hammer extends an breaks Drago's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Hammer.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sven Hammer!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Orlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivan Orlov acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Drago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Orlov!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drago tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Orlov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Orlov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Drago.
A shot to de liver by Orlov. Beautiful body shot.
Drago avoids a punch combination nicely.
A left lands for Drago.
It looks like Ivan Orlov has been cut.
Orlov looks to land a left hand but Drago moved out of range nicely.
Drago is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Drago fails in his attempt to clinch.
Orlov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Drago dodges the punch combination from Orlov.
Orlov drops Drago with a nice combination! Orlov dives into Drago's guard, looking to finish!
It looks like Ivan Drago has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drago pulls Orlov in close to prevent any damage.
Orlov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Drago works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orlov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlov won't allow Drago to sweep him here.
Orlov looking to pass the guard.
Orlov postures up and lands a big shot to Drago's brow.
Orlov distracts Drago with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Orlov looking to pass the guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Drago connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jab by Orlov.
Drago misses with a hook.
Orlov motions for Drago to come forward. Orlov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Orlov misses with a wild combination.
Drago lands a head shot.
Orlov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Drago is looking to clinch but Orlov is avoiding it.
Ivan Drago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orlov misses with a few strikes there.
Drago bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Orlov! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Orlov is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drago is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Orlov is still in real trouble! Can Drago finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orlov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Orlov seems to have recovered his senses.
Orlov looks gassed!
Orlov keeping moving, preventing Drago from controlling successfully.
Drago cracks Orlov with a solid left hand.
Drago is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Orlov has his foot on Drago's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Drago works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Drago can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Drago gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Drago throws a lazy right hand but Orlov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Drago tries to clinch but Orlov is having none of it.
Decent striking displayed by Drago there.
Orlov slips a jab and a cross from Drago.
Drago throws a combination that misses
and Orlov counters with a left and a right that stings Drago.
Orlov fails with the takedown.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Drago stalks Orlov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Orlov's face. Orlov staggers backwards, shaken.
That has opened up Ivan Orlov's cut even more.
Orlov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Drago counters with a stiff right hand.
Orlov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ivan Drago's cut is getting worse.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Orlov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Orlov works Drago's body with a nice hook.
Orlov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Drago fails in his attempt to clinch.
Orlov throws a right hand that Drago ducks under and follows up with a left that Drago also avoids with ease.
Orlov defending well as Drago loads up on a big left hand.
Orlov ducks under a wild hook from Drago.
Orlov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Drago moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Orlov throws a series of punches but Drago avoids them all with ease.
Orlov misses with a wild combination.
Orlov misses with a two punch combination.
Drago throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Orlov on the side of the head.
Orlov defending well as Drago loads up on a big left hand.
Drago misses with the combination.
Drago misses with the combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Drago fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Drago tries to clinch up but Orlov circles away and keeps his distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Drago.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ivan Drago will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Drago gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Drago doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Orlov manages to break the clinch.
Drago lands an overhand right.
Drago is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Drago throws out a loose jab but Orlov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orlov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Drago scores with a counter punch that sends Orlov to the canvas! Drago smells blood - he's punishing Orlov with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Orlov has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Drago!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Riessig Slade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Dragunov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slade comes to the cage accompanied by Conan The Destroyer. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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192 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Riessig Slade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Dragunov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dragunov avoids the body shot from Slade.
Dragunov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slade.
Slade misses the jab.
Slade misses with an uppercut. Dragunov saw that one coming.
Dragunov is looking to clinch.
Dragunov shoots in but Slade avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dragunov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dragunov is rocked!
Slade lands a body shot.
Dragunov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dragunov moves away from the strike by Slade.
Slade takes a swing at Dragunov's ribcage but misses.
Slade swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Slade misses with an uppercut.
Ivan Dragunov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dragunov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Slade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dragunov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragunov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Slade throws an overhand right that lands on Dragunov's shoulder, as Dragunov tries to avoid the shot.
Slade fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dragunov manages to avoid it.
Slade looks to land a left hand but Dragunov moved out of range nicely.
Dragunov is looking to clinch.
Slade lands the left hand.
Dragunov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dragunov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Slade circles away.
Riessig Slade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Dragunov.
Dragunov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Slade misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dragunov.
Dragunov shoots in for a takedown but Slade shows good takedown defense.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Slade and Dragunov goes tumbling to the canvas! Slade follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Dragunov is still in real trouble! Can Slade finish him?
Dragunov looks gassed!
Slade stands up out of the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slade stuffs the takedown.
Slade throws an overhand right that has Dragunov reeling! Slade follows up with a more punches and Dragunov is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Riessig Slade!
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