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LFC9:Boston vs Harlamov PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artem Lesenkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesenkov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hollywood Undead - Young . This should be fireworks!
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Artem Lesenkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy scores with a shot to the side of Lesenkov's head.
Lesenkov is trying to break the clinch but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy has him pressed against the ropes.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Lesenkov can't fight it off and eventually Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy manages to take the fight to the floor. Lesenkov looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lesenkov being controlled here, momentarily.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy passes into half guard.
Lesenkov is looking to escape.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lesenkov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is taking a breather. Lesenkov 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.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Lesenkov is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Pegas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maksim Anufriev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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235 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jon Pegas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maksim Anufriev!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anufriev keeps the fight on the outside.
Anufriev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pegas closes the distance looking to clinch
and Anufriev counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Anufriev maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Pegas could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Anufriev has cracked it and Pegas is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Anufriev!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Maksim Anufriev!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marko Sidorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yurik Khripunov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marko Sidorov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Yurik Khripunov 's chin.
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marko Sidorov!
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, Yurik Khripunov !
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khripunov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Sidorov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Khripunov fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Sidorov misses.
Sidorov scores with a takedown into Khripunov 's guard.
Sidorov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Khripunov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Khripunov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Khripunov is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Sidorov still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Sidorov has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Khripunov struggling a bit here.
Sidorov lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Khripunov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sidorov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sidorov lands a decent elbow from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khripunov is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sidorov throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Khripunov struggling a bit here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Khripunov tries to buck Sidorov off but Sidorov is having none of it.
Khripunov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Khripunov wants to improve his position but Sidorov is controlling well.
Sidorov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Khripunov defending well though.
Sidorov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Khripunov defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khripunov actively working from the bottom here.
Khripunov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sidorov is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Khripunov is looking to improve his position.
Khripunov gets full guard.
Sidorov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sidorov thows a big elbow that misses.
Khripunov wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Sidorov is now in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khripunov wants to get back to full guard.
Khripunov wants to control but Sidorov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sidorov controlling the pace.
Khripunov trying to control here.
Sidorov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khripunov wants to get back to full guard.
Khripunov actively working from the bottom here.
Khripunov manages to get to full guard.
Khripunov trying to control the position.
Khripunov has his hands on Sidorov's head, controlling the position.
Khripunov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sidorov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sidorov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Khripunov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Khripunov working a defensive guard but Sidorov passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khripunov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sidorov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Khripunov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Khripunov has a closed guard, preventing Sidorov from standing up.
Khripunov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sidorov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Khripunov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sidorov's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khripunov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sidorov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sidorov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sidorov!
Khripunov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Khripunov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Khripunov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Khripunov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yurik Khripunov dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Khripunov .
Sidorov is looking to regain half guard here but Khripunov keeps moving and retains side control.
Khripunov goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Sidorov has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Khripunov but great work by Sidorov.
Khripunov manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sidorov's best efforts.
Sidorov prevents Khripunov from improving his position.
Sidorov throwing shots but Khripunov is blocking nicely.
Sidorov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Khripunov works his way to full guard. Good work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Khripunov is on top in guard.
Khripunov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sidorov is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Khripunov , into his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khripunov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sidorov defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khripunov looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Sidorov is defending well. Khripunov quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Sidorov has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Khripunov celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yurik Khripunov !
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lorenzo Von Matterhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Nikolaev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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142 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Lorenzo Von Matterhorn!
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, Anton Nikolaev!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nikolaev wants to clinch.
Von Matterhorn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nikolaev fails with an attempt to clinch.
Von Matterhorn swings for the body but Nikolaev moves out of range.
Nikolaev tries to clinch but Von Matterhorn moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Von Matterhorn.
Nikolaev blocks a head kick by Von Matterhorn.
Von Matterhorn misses with a kick to the body.
Nikolaev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Von Matterhorn lands with a kick to the temple. Nikolaev shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Von Matterhorn tries a head kick but it misses.
Nikolaev darts in and clinches Von Matterhorn up against the ropes.
Nikolaev landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nikolaev landing knees to the head.
It looks like Lorenzo Von Matterhorn has been cut.
Nikolaev lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nikolaev lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Von Matterhorn.
Nikolaev prevents Von Matterhorn from breaking the clinch.
Nikolaev lands a knee to the head.
Von Matterhorn is rocked!
Nikolaev throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Von Matterhorns head.
Oh Von Matterhorn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nikolaev lands an elbow that stopped Von Matterhorn in his tracks for a moment.
Nikolaev lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Von Matterhorn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Matterhorn takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nikolaev lands an elbow inside that Von Matterhorn shrugs off.
Nikolaev unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Von Matterhorn is breathing heavily.
Nikolaev lands a nice shot to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nikolaev obliges.
Nikolaev with a knee to the head.
Von Matterhorn takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A knee to the head by Nikolaev.
Nikolaev lands an elbow that stopped Von Matterhorn in his tracks for a moment.
Nikolaev lands a body punch.
Nikolaev landing knees to the head.
Nikolaev digs a right hand into Von Matterhorn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Von Matterhorn's gas tank.
Nikolaev lands a shoulder strike.
Nikolaev lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nikolaev throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Von Matterhorns head.
Von Matterhorn tries to circle away but Nikolaev has him pinned against the ropes.
Nikolaev with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Von Matterhorn takes an elbow to the temple.
Von Matterhorn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nikolaev dodges the punch combination from Von Matterhorn.
Nikolaev takes the fight into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nikolaev obliges.
Knees to the body from Nikolaev.
Nikolaev is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nikolaev lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nikolaev lands an elbow inside.
Nikolaev landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nikolaev with a knee to the head.
Nikolaev lands a damaging elbow.
Nikolaev lands an elbow that stopped Von Matterhorn in his tracks for a moment.
Nikolaev lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nikolaev lands a damaging elbow.
Nikolaev lands a damaging elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nikolaev.
Nikolaev lands an elbow that stopped Von Matterhorn in his tracks for a moment.
Knees to the body from Nikolaev.
Nikolaev scores with a knee to the head.
Von Matterhorn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nikolaev has Von Matterhorn pressed up against the ropes in a tight Thai clinch. Von Matterhorn is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Nikolaev - that's hurt Von Matterhorn badly! Oh, another knee lands and Von Matterhorn is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Von Matterhorn doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Anton Nikolaev!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Valeriy Zaykin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Balon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zaykin's entrance music is Hollywood Undead - Undead . A fine choice. Balon comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dawaj na ring kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Mariusz Balon will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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273 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Valeriy Zaykin!
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, Mariusz Balon!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zaykin looks to land a left hand but Balon moved out of range nicely.
Zaykin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Zaykin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Balon counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Zaykin's guard now.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Zaykin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zaykin could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Zaykin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Balon defends well.
Zaykin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zaykin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zaykin has his feet on Balon's thighs here. He's pushed Balon off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Balon screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Valeriy Zaykin!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boris Pavlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Kipyatkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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183 lbs
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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, Boris Pavlov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ricardo Kipyatkov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Vladimir Khabensky and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavlov gets a clinch.
Kipyatkov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pavlov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kipyatkov is keeping busy.
Pavlov is pressed up against the ropes. Kipyatkov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pavlov down to the mat. Pavlov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kipyatkov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Pavlov quickly recovers to half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kipyatkov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pavlov keeps working.
Pavlov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Kipyatkov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kipyatkov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pavlov manages to get to full guard.
Pavlov pulls Kipyatkov in close to his closed guard and prevents Kipyatkov from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kipyatkov trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kipyatkov tries to stand but Pavlov is controlling from the bottom.
Pavlov has control of Kipyatkov's left arm, preventing Kipyatkov from doing any damage.
Pavlov lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Pavlov wants to hit a switch here but Kipyatkov passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Pavlov there!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kipyatkov lands a big elbow.
Pavlov tries to hold on but Kipyatkov pushes him away.
Kipyatkov blocks Pavlov's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Pavlov is squirming around, avoiding Kipyatkov's attempts to control the action.
Kipyatkov throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Kipyatkov avoids the attempt from Pavlov to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kipyatkov jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Pavlov manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Pavlov parries the strikes from Kipyatkov easily there. Kipyatkov is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Pavlov to escape.
Kipyatkov postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pavlov tries to bench press Kipyatkov off him but Kipyatkov keeps the position.
Pavlov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pavlov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pavlov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pavlov.
Kipyatkov wants to control from the top but Pavlov keeps moving.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kipyatkov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pavlov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kipyatkov has managed to get both his arms back between Pavlov's legs - danger averted.
Pavlov trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Kipyatkov won't allow Pavlov to sweep him here.
Pavlov is trying to control the position but Kipyatkov postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kipyatkov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kipyatkov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Pavlov is controlling Kipyatkov's posture.
Pavlov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Kipyatkov looking to pass the guard.
Kipyatkov preventing the sweep.
Kipyatkov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kipyatkov stands and throws Pavlov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pavlov struggling a bit here.
Pavlov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pavlov tries to get out of the position.
Pavlov is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Kipyatkov lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Pavlov down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov is trying to control Kipyatkov's posture but Kipyatkov avoids it.
What's Pavlov going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Kipyatkov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kipyatkov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pavlov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kipyatkov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pavlov missing with punches from the bottom.
Kipyatkov trying to pass the guard but Pavlov defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pavlov keeping hold of Kipyatkov's head, controlling as best he can.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kipyatkov lands a nice short elbow.
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 Boris Pavlov will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kipyatkov shoots in for a takedown but Pavlov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kipyatkov keeps the fight on the outside.
Pavlov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pavlov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kipyatkov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Pavlov landing with the ground and pound.
Pavlov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pavlov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pavlov cracks Kipyatkov with a solid left hand.
Pavlov working some strikes from top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pavlov lands a couple of digs.
Kipyatkov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pavlov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kipyatkov is keeping the position for now.
Pavlov landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kipyatkov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pavlov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kipyatkov is breathing heavily.
Kipyatkov has his foot on Pavlov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pavlov works his way back into a safe position though.
Pavlov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pavlov scoring with some ground and pound.
Pavlov scoring with some ground and pound.
Pavlov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Pavlov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kipyatkov's head.
Pavlov chips away with some ground and pound.
Kipyatkov 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pavlov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kipyatkov's head.
Pavlov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kipyatkov's head.
Pavlov distracts Kipyatkov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kipyatkov is rocked!
Pavlov chips away with some ground and pound.
Kipyatkov is still in real trouble! Can Pavlov finish him?
Pavlov loads up on a big left hand. Kipyatkov felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Pavlov looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Kipyatkov can't hide his disappointment, as Pavlov celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Pavlov!
Boris Pavlov retains his middleweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donkey Kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Fran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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205 lbs
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212 lbs
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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
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Donkey Kong!
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, Oliver Fran!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fran fails to land the takedown.
Kong shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kong not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kong is looking to take a break and control but Fran is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kong with the ground and pound but Fran uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fran has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Fran not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kong wants to control from the top but Fran keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fran circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fran shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Kong is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fran throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kong because Fran loaded up on that one.
Fran unloads with some shots from mount but Kong bucks and avoids them well.
Fran working for a guillotine from mount but Kong is in no mood to give up.
Fran working for a submission but Kong is keeping him at bay.
Kong wants to control but Fran is having none of it.
Fran looking for a guillotine from mount but Kong is having none of it.
Kong wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Fran.
Kong manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fran is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fran seems to be looking for submissions.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fran is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kong doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fran.
Fran seems to be looking for submissions.
Fran passes to full mount!
Fran working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Fran is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kong to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kong shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fran looking for a guillotine from mount but Kong is having none of it.
Fran is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kong can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kong is trying to escape the mount.
Kong tries to lock up and control but Fran gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fran goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Kong turns into him and now he's in Fran's guard.
Kong looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fran looking to control.
Kong wants to stand but Fran is controlling his posture from full guard.
Fran keeping full guard, as Kong tries to pass.
Fran looking for a guillotine here but Kong defends easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fran preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Fran dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kong tries to close the distance and clinch but Fran swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kong shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kong showed some decent athleticism there.
Kong sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fran defending well though.
Fran moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fran is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kong is aware though and is defending well.
Kong postures up.
Kong has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fran keeping moving, preventing Kong from controlling successfully.
Kong missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fran is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fran utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fran is trying to control the position but Kong postures up.
Kong wants to control from the top but Fran keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kong wants to clinch
and Fran counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fran won't allow Kong to sweep him here.
Fran stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fran passes Kong's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Fran stops Kong from getting back to his feet.
Fran is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fran prevents Kong from standing back up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kong keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fran seems to be looking for submissions.
Fran is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fran is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kong doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fran.
Fran looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fran is working for a kimura but Kong is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fran is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kong sees it coming and defends easily.
Kong wants to stand back up but Fran manages to pass into side control.
Fran wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kong, who protects the arm well.
Kong tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fran wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kong taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kong tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kong is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fran off and has taken his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fran just trying to survive but Kong is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Oliver Fran has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fran might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kong kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fran manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kong's guard. Nice work there by Fran.
Fran controlling from the top position.
Kong keeping full guard, as Fran tries to pass.
Fran 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.
Kong is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fran is controlling him.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kong wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Fran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fran is defended easily by Kong.
Fran closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kong to the mat! Kong manages to get full guard.
Fran prevents Kong from getting back to his feet.
Fran looking to pass the guard.
Fran stops Kong from standing up.
Fran drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fran jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kong can't keep his opponent in guard - Fran advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fran wants to pass to mount but Kong is defending the position.
Fran is looking for a kimura but Kong is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fran to get the leverage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kong avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fran.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fran is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Fran has control of Kong's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kong regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Fran is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kong has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Fran is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Kong is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Oliver Fran!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandr Gurakovskiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gurakovskiy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Hollywood Undead - Levitate . Tate has chosen U got 2 know as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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300 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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286 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super 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, Aleksandr Gurakovskiy!
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, Patrick Tate!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tate avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aleksandr Gurakovskiy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gurakovskiy misses the jab.
Tate tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gurakovskiy swivels and escapes.
Gurakovskiy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tate moves away.
Some wild striking there from Gurakovskiy.
Gurakovskiy misses with a few strikes there.
Gurakovskiy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tate moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gurakovskiy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tate sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gurakovskiy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gurakovskiy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tate keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tate defending well as Gurakovskiy loads up on a big left hand.
Tate closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate moves into full mount! Gurakovskiy won't be happy about that!
Gurakovskiy taking shots to the head.
Tate controlling from mount.
Gurakovskiy is looking to improve his position but Tate isn't that keen on the idea.
Tate lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Tate looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tate working Gurakovskiy over with strikes here.
Gurakovskiy is squirming around, avoiding Tate's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate prevents Gurakovskiy from getting the reversal.
Tate tries to control but Gurakovskiy wriggling away.
Tate looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Tate is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gurakovskiy has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Tate has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Gurakovskiy's face.
Tate working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Gurakovskiy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tate content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate unloading with bombs!
Tate manages to capitalize on a mistake by Gurakovskiy to take his back!
Tate lands punches and elbows.
Tate lands a shot to the body.
Gurakovskiy is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Tate looking for the choke but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tate is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Gurakovskiy is defending well though. Tate let's go of the attempt for now.
Tate scores with punches from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate is riding his opponent, not letting Gurakovskiy buck him off.
Tate wants to control but Gurakovskiy manages to buck him off and is now in Tate's guard! Nice work there by Gurakovskiy!
Tate controls Gurakovskiy momentarily but Gurakovskiy frees himself.
Gurakovskiy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tate looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tate looking to control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tate had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gurakovskiy defends it easily.
Tate has his foot on Gurakovskiy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gurakovskiy works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Tate dominated that round.
That's time! Gurakovskiy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tate slips under a jab from Gurakovskiy.
Gurakovskiy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gurakovskiy throws a hook but Tate blocks it.
A jab from Gurakovskiy misses.
Gurakovskiy tries to bum rush Tate with a series of wild strikes but Tate uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gurakovskiy misses with a right hand
and Tate counters with a stiff right hand.
Gurakovskiy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Crunch! Tate slams his shin into Gurakovskiy's torso.
Gurakovskiy misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gurakovskiy is looking to score with low kicks.
Tate throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gurakovskiy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tate gets through Gurakovskiy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
It looks like Aleksandr Gurakovskiy has been cut.
Tate pushes Gurakovskiy back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Tate.
Tate has clasped his hands together around Gurakovskiy's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Tate looks up at the clock and then as Gurakovskiy takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Tate smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tate wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gurakovskiy keeps working.
Tate has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A lull in the action here.
Tate tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tate has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate is looking to take a break and control but Gurakovskiy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tate is putting a hurting on Gurakovskiy here, landing some big shots from side control.
Tate is trying to get an arm triangle but Gurakovskiy is defending well.
Gurakovskiy takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Tate is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gurakovskiy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gurakovskiy is looking to reverse the position.
Tate working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Tate wants to control but Gurakovskiy is keeping him busy.
Tate tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tate working the head with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tate tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tate looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tate content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tate lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gurakovskiy down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Tate showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aleksandr Gurakovskiy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tate tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gurakovskiy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tate somewhat.
Tate closes the distance and clinches.
Gurakovskiy tries to break the clinch but Tate is controlling the position.
Tate lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Tate creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tate lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tate trying to control the action but Gurakovskiy is working from the bottom.
Tate is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tate is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gurakovskiy keeps working.
Gurakovskiy is defending against the submission attempts here by Tate.
Gurakovskiy is looking to escape.
Gurakovskiy tries to roll over but Tate keeps him under control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Gurakovskiy is not content to let Tate control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gurakovskiy is trying to get back to full guard.
Tate wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gurakovskiy keeps working.
Gurakovskiy is looking to improve his position.
Tate is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tate is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate seems to be looking for submissions.
Gurakovskiy is not content to let Tate control the position.
Tate might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gurakovskiy kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Tate moves into full mount! Gurakovskiy won't be happy about that!
Gurakovskiy tries to hold on but Tate pushes him away.
Gurakovskiy tries to improve his position but instead Tate has taken his back!
Patrick Tate has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tate has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Gurakovskiy.
Tate working for a choke but Gurakovskiy is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate looking for the choke from the back.
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!
Tate tightening his grip on Gurakovskiy, looking for the choke.
Tate is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Gurakovskiy is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Patrick Tate!
Patrick Tate is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Celtic Boston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garik Harlamov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garik Harlamov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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21
275 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Celtic Boston!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Garik Harlamov!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boston tries to score a power double leg takedown but Harlamov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Boston somewhat.
Boston dives in and grabs Harlamov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Harlamov pushes down on Boston's head and hops out.
Boston misses with a takedown attempt
and Harlamov counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Celtic Boston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harlamov is trying to get an arm triangle but Boston is defending well.
Harlamov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Boston has escaped the position, nice work there.
Boston wants to control but Harlamov postures up.
Harlamov tries to advance to mount but can't.
Harlamov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Boston has escaped the position, nice work there.
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!
Harlamov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Boston is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harlamov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boston keeps working.
Harlamov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Boston, who protects the arm well.
Harlamov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Boston's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Harlamov is looking to take a break and control but Boston is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harlamov is working to tighten is grip on Boston's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Boston has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Harlamov is really squeezing tight and eventually Boston passes out! Harlamov breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Garik Harlamov!
Garik Harlamov is the new heavyweight champion!
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