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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harvi Kalaso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yourn Rotterdam Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalaso comes to the ring accompanied by shut em down. Rotterdam Jr has chosen Lil Wayne - Right Above It feat. Drake as his entrance music. 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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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
21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Harvi Kalaso!
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, Yourn Rotterdam Jr!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Kalaso or perhaps it was just good defense by Rotterdam Jr which made him look bad.
Rotterdam Jr tries to clinch but Kalaso is having none of it.
Rotterdam Jr looks to land a left hand but Kalaso moved out of range nicely.
Kalaso wants to clinch.
Kalaso is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rotterdam Jr sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kalaso shoots for a takedown but Rotterdam Jr saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harvi Kalaso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kalaso misses with the combination.
Kalaso tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rotterdam Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kalaso somewhat.
Kalaso tries to move into range but Rotterdam Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rotterdam Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rotterdam Jr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kalaso.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalaso gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rotterdam Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rotterdam Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Kalaso ducks under a wild hook from Rotterdam Jr.
Rotterdam Jr throws a right and a left that Kalaso avoids nicely.
Rotterdam Jr misses with a straight left.
Harvi Kalaso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalaso checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kalaso misses with a combination
and Rotterdam Jr counters with a right hand to the body.
Yourn Rotterdam Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horrible takedown by Kalaso or perhaps it was just good defense by Rotterdam Jr which made him look bad.
Kalaso shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rotterdam Jr defends it nicely.
Kalaso shoots in looking for a takedown. Rotterdam Jr tries to sprawl out of it but Kalaso keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Rotterdam Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rotterdam Jr throws a combination. Kalaso tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rotterdam Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rotterdam Jr works over Kalaso's head and body with a nice combination.
Kalaso moves out of range of the body kick from Rotterdam Jr.
Kalaso shoots in and drives through. Rotterdam Jr sprawls well.
Kalaso shoots for a takedown but Rotterdam Jr saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kalaso ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rotterdam Jr moves away.
Kalaso ducks under a wild hook from Rotterdam Jr.
Rotterdam Jr digs a good body shot into Kalaso's ribs.
Nice takedown defense from Rotterdam Jr. No joy for Kalaso on that attempt.
Kalaso is breathing heavily.
A low kick from Kalaso misses
and Rotterdam Jr counters with a nice leg kick.
Kalaso buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rotterdam Jr lands a head shot.
Kalaso tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rotterdam Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rotterdam Jr tries to clinch up but Kalaso circles away and keeps his distance.
Rotterdam Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Kalaso.
Kalaso scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rotterdam Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Kalaso sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rotterdam Jr controlling the position for now.
Kalaso trying to control the action but Rotterdam Jr is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Harvi Kalaso.
Rotterdam Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kalaso clinches with his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rotterdam Jr scores with a shot to the side of Kalaso's head.
Kalaso avoids the elbow strike from Rotterdam Jr, against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Rotterdam Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kalaso scores with a knee to the head.
Rotterdam Jr tries to work over Kalaso's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rotterdam Jr is pressed up against the ropes. Kalaso has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rotterdam Jr down to the mat. Rotterdam Jr avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rotterdam Jr is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rotterdam Jr throws a series of punches but Kalaso moves out of range.
Kalaso closes the distance and pushes Rotterdam Jr back into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yourn Rotterdam Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rotterdam Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kalaso was well out of range. Poor timing from Rotterdam Jr.
Kalaso throws a sloppy head kick and Rotterdam Jr moves out of range easily.
Kalaso has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kalaso there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rotterdam Jr clinches.
Kalaso has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rotterdam Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kalaso avoids a wild elbow strike from Rotterdam Jr.
Kalaso tries to pull guard but Rotterdam Jr forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Kalaso takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rotterdam Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kalaso backwards.
Rotterdam Jr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kalaso tries to circle away but Rotterdam Jr has him pinned against the ropes.
Rotterdam Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kalaso drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harvi Kalaso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kalaso is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kalaso jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rotterdam Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Kalaso gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalaso throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rotterdam Jr tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kalaso is in Rotterdam Jr's guard.
Rotterdam Jr is pulling down on Kalaso's head to control his posture.
Kalaso pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rotterdam Jr is keeping the position for now.
Kalaso is working hard here to advance position.
Kalaso being controlled here momentarily.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Yourn Rotterdam Jr.
Kalaso shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rotterdam Jr as he jumps to the side.
Kalaso fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Kalaso.
Rotterdam Jr stalks Kalaso and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kalaso's face. Kalaso staggers backwards, shaken.
Yourn Rotterdam Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalaso shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rotterdam Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kalaso on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalaso takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kalaso.
Rotterdam Jr lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Rotterdam Jr does no damage.
Rotterdam Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Good shot there by Rotterdam Jr.
Kalaso takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kalaso blocks a head kick by Rotterdam Jr.
Kalaso closes the distance and clinches up with Rotterdam Jr, looking for a takedown. Kalaso pushes Rotterdam Jr against the ropes but Rotterdam Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kalaso has a takedown stuffed.
Rotterdam Jr throws a nice looking combination but Kalaso bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalaso is looking to clinch.
Rotterdam Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kalaso circles away quickly and effectively.
Kalaso is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rotterdam Jr.
The fighters circling - Kalaso throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kalaso throws out a powerful jab.
Rotterdam Jr tries to clinch but Kalaso is having none of it.
Jab by Rotterdam Jr.
Kalaso is rocked!
Rotterdam Jr throws a nice looking combination but Kalaso bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kalaso throws an overhand right that lands on Rotterdam Jr's shoulder, as Rotterdam Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Kalaso looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Harvi Kalaso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kalaso tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rotterdam Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kalaso tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Rotterdam Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rotterdam Jr throws a low kick but Kalaso moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yourn Rotterdam Jr 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 get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kalaso shoots in for a double leg but Rotterdam Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kalaso misses with a two punch combination.
Rotterdam Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Rotterdam Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kalaso on the side of the head.
Kalaso fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A big left from Rotterdam Jr misses.
Kalaso moves forwards but Rotterdam Jr connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Oh Kalaso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kalaso shoots in for a double leg but Rotterdam Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kalaso seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harvi Kalaso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kalaso looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rotterdam Jr is fending him off so far but Kalaso persists. Nope, Rotterdam Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
Rotterdam Jr has managed to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rotterdam Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Rotterdam Jr dips a shoulder and cracks Kalaso with a mighty uppercut! Kalaso falls back against the ropes and Rotterdam Jr unloads with a barrage of strikes! Kalaso is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Rotterdam Jr screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yourn Rotterdam Jr!
A very excited looking Yourn Rotterdam Jr rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Javier Cabollaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Punski Nub (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cabollaro comes to the ring accompanied by http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKy611o_3KA&feature=related. Javier Cabollaro could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Punski Nub's chin.
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BJJ Blue 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
8 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Javier Cabollaro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Punski Nub!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cabollaro shoots in for a double leg but Nub sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cabollaro dives in and grabs Nub's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nub pushes down on Cabollaro's head and hops out.
Cabollaro fails with the takedown
and Nub counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Javier Cabollaro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cabollaro fails with the takedown
and Nub counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Nub is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Nub is landing with some decent strikes but Cabollaro is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
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!
Nub jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Cabollaro manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Nub is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Cabollaro is trying to escape and Nub transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Cabollaro is forced to tap! Nice work there by Nub! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Punski Nub!
As Punski Nub got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: You niggas suck!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergio Duff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Katla Vanagandr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergio Duff!
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, Katla Vanagandr!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duff with a poor takedown
and Vanagandr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vanagandr works Duff's body with a nice hook.
Sergio Duff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duff misses with a takedown attempt
and Vanagandr rattles Duff with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Duff tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Vanagandr dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Duff stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Katla Vanagandr!
Post fight, an emotional Katla Vanagandr said 'Full damage, POW right in the kisser!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Boyka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piugnu Kopo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yuri Boyka!
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, Piugnu Kopo!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Boyka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kopo wants to clinch.
Boyka throws a sloppy head kick and Kopo moves out of range easily.
Boyka dives in and grabs Kopo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kopo pushes down on Boyka's head and hops out.
Boyka clinches.
Boyka pulls guard effortlessly.
Kopo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boyka is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Kopo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kopo blocks an uppercut.
Kopo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boyka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kopo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boyka is trying to stall.
Kopo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kopo prevents Boyka from breaking the clinch.
Kopo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boyka has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kopo clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Kopo has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Boyka is riding his opponent, not letting Kopo buck him off.
Kopo looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Kopo is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Kopo is trying to get back to his feet but Boyka has full control of the position and if anything, Kopo has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka biding his time, controlling Kopo.
Kopo is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boyka is persistently looking for the submission but Kopo is defending it well.
Boyka trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kopo holding both Boyka 's hands and preventing any damage.
Boyka controlling the position well here. Kopo rolled but Boyka kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Kopo wants to get back to his feet.
Boyka tries to keep control of the position but Kopo is staying busy.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kopo is trying to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Boyka has good solid back control here.
Boyka's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kopo looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Kopo defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Boyka's arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
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.
Boyka tries to keep control of the position but Kopo is staying busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Boyka dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Boyka drops his hands momentarily and Kopo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kopo tries to clinch but Boyka moves out of range.
Boyka fails with the takedown.
Kopo swats away the attempt to clinch by Boyka.
Boyka tries to clinch but Kopo moves out of range.
Boyka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kopo tries to clinch
and Boyka counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kopo!
Kopo's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Boyka lands a nice shot to the head.
Yuri Boyka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
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!
Kopo is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Boyka has hold of Kopo's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Kopo manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Kopo really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Boyka tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boyka will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boyka lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Kopo is trying to stand up.
Boyka looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boyka won't let Kopo get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Kopo is breathing heavily.
Boyka sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boyka looking to secure an arm triangle but Kopo defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boyka with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
You get the feeling that Kopo really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Kopo is trying to stand but he's just given Boyka his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyka scores with punches and elbows.
Kopo trying to get back to his feet but Boyka is in full control for now.
Boyka loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Kopo hold on?
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.
Kopo trying to get back to his feet but Boyka is in full control for now.
Boyka working for the choke.
Kopo trying to get back to his feet but Boyka is in full control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kopo is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Boyka trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kopo trying to get back to his feet but Boyka is in full control for now.
Boyka just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Boyka 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!
Kopo slaps away a takedown attempt from Boyka, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kopo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boyka.
Kopo is looking to clinch but Boyka is avoiding it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kopo.
Boyka tries to close the distance and clinch but Kopo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boyka shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kopo as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuri Boyka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kopo doesn't manage to clinch there - Boyka circles away.
Boyka swats away the attempt to clinch by Kopo.
Boyka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kopo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kopo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boyka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kopo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kopo closes the distance but Boyka moves to the side
and Boyka counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kopo is trying to force a seperation but Boyka has the dominant position.
Boyka keeps control of Kopo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boyka trying to land knees to the body.
Boyka is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kopo working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Boyka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boyka jumps guard but Kopo turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka tries to pull guard but Kopo forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Boyka blocks the elbow strike.
Boyka pulls guard successfully.
Kopo is looking to work some ground and pound but Boyka has wrist control.
Boyka is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boyka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kopo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boyka striking off his back but it's not causing Kopo any problems.
Boyka trying to keep a closed guard but Kopo is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kopo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boyka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boyka tries to get out of the position.
Kopo lands a couple of elbows.
Kopo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kopo lands a couple of elbows.
Kopo throwing strikes from guard but Boyka blocks nicely.
Boyka working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kopo.
Boyka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kopo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boyka works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kopo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kopo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kopo throws a big right hand that misses.
Kopo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Boyka's head.
Kopo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Boyka looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boyka looking to control.
Kopo throws a strike but Boyka rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kopo has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Boyka off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
And that's the end of the fight!
Piugnu Kopo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boyka has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Yuri Boyka!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Yuri Boyka!
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Yuri Boyka!
Yuri Boyka wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Driello Touredo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sylvester Schwarzenegger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Driello Touredo has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Driello Touredo!
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, Sylvester Schwarzenegger!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Touredo has managed to clinch.
Schwarzenegger landing knees to the head.
It looks like Driello Touredo has been cut.
Schwarzenegger lands a knee to the body.
Schwarzenegger slowing the pace effectively.
Touredo can't find room to land a body shot as Schwarzenegger controls the action.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Touredo obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Touredo holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Touredo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Schwarzenegger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Touredo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schwarzenegger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Touredo smiles and moves away.
Touredo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Touredo counters by clinching up.
Schwarzenegger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Touredo misses with a knee to the head.
Touredo tries to land a knee to the head but Schwarzenegger blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger lands a shoulder strike.
Touredo tries a knee to the head but Schwarzenegger blocks it.
Schwarzenegger pulls guard effortlessly.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Schwarzenegger working a defensive guard here.
Schwarzenegger is trying to hold Touredo in close to prevent damage but Touredo has managed to pass into half guard.
Schwarzenegger wants to control but Touredo is keeping busy.
Schwarzenegger regains full guard. Nicely done.
Touredo wants to control from the top but Schwarzenegger keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger working for a triangle but Touredo defends it easily.
Touredo prevents Schwarzenegger from getting back to his feet.
Schwarzenegger looking for a guillotine here but Touredo defends easily.
Touredo postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger keeping full guard, as Touredo tries to pass.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Schwarzenegger looking for a guillotine here but Touredo defends easily.
Schwarzenegger escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Touredo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Touredo wants to control from the top but Schwarzenegger keeps moving.
Schwarzenegger wants to hit a switch here but Touredo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Schwarzenegger there!
Touredo trying to control but Schwarzenegger is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schwarzenegger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sylvester Schwarzenegger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Driello Touredo's cut.
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.
Schwarzenegger tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Touredo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Schwarzenegger tries to bum rush Touredo with a series of wild strikes but Touredo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Touredo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schwarzenegger moves into range and clinches up with Touredo.
Touredo stalling in the clinch but Schwarzenegger improves position.
Touredo lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Touredo missing with knees to the body.
Touredo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Schwarzenegger.
Touredo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Schwarzenegger avoids it.
Driello Touredo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Touredo trying to land knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Schwarzenegger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger is leaning against Touredo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Touredo tries a knee to the head but Schwarzenegger blocks it.
Schwarzenegger putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Touredo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Touredo misses with some punches.
Schwarzenegger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Touredo managing to block the knees to the body from Schwarzenegger.
Schwarzenegger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Schwarzenegger pulls guard successfully.
Touredo distracts Schwarzenegger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Touredo postures up in Schwarzenegger's guard and throws a big left but Schwarzenegger blocks it.
Schwarzenegger keeping moving, preventing Touredo from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
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.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Touredo tries to bum rush Schwarzenegger with a series of wild strikes but Schwarzenegger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Driello Touredo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schwarzenegger tries to clinch up
and Touredo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger wants to clinch.
Schwarzenegger darts in trying to clinch
and Touredo counters with a stiff right hand.
Schwarzenegger tries to close the distance and clinch but Touredo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Schwarzenegger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Touredo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big right from Schwarzenegger misses.
Schwarzenegger looks to clinch
and Touredo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Schwarzenegger ducks under a wild hook from Touredo.
Sylvester Schwarzenegger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Touredo connects with a nice looking jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger closes the distance but Touredo moves to the side
and Touredo counters with a one-two to the body.
Touredo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schwarzenegger tries to clinch
and Touredo counters by moving into the clinch.
Touredo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schwarzenegger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Touredo smiles and moves away.
Schwarzenegger is looking to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Touredo closes the distance and clinches.
Schwarzenegger with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Touredo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Schwarzenegger tries to stall but Touredo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Driello Touredo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Driello Touredo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Touredo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Touredo keeps the fight on the outside.
Schwarzenegger is looking to clinch but Touredo is avoiding it.
Touredo clinches.
Touredo tries a knee to the head but Schwarzenegger blocks it.
Schwarzenegger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Touredo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Touredo digs a right hand into Schwarzenegger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Schwarzenegger's gas tank.
Touredo trying to control the position but instead, Schwarzenegger has worked for underhooks and has pushed Touredo into the ropes.
Schwarzenegger managing to block the knees to the body from Touredo.
Schwarzenegger is trying to maintain a safe position but Touredo gets an underhook and turns Schwarzenegger into the ropes.
Schwarzenegger scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger avoiding damage as Touredo throws knees to the body.
Schwarzenegger manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Schwarzenegger trying to control the position.
Touredo has gone for a leg lock! Schwarzenegger slips out almost immediately though and dives into Touredo's guard.
Schwarzenegger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schwarzenegger is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Touredo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Schwarzenegger wants to pass the guard but Touredo is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger won't allow Touredo to get back to his feet.
Schwarzenegger trying to control the position from guard on top but Touredo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Touredo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Touredo keeping moving, preventing Schwarzenegger from controlling successfully.
Schwarzenegger sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Touredo's guard.
Schwarzenegger is keen to just control but Touredo is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger is thwarting Touredo's attempts to control the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Driello Touredo wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Schwarzenegger rushes Touredo and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Touredo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Touredo tries to stall but Schwarzenegger uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Touredo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schwarzenegger pulls Touredo into guard.
Touredo looking to pass the guard.
Touredo throws a strike but Schwarzenegger rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger trying to control the position from guard on top but Touredo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Touredo working a defensive guard here.
Schwarzenegger trying to control the position from guard on top but Touredo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schwarzenegger passes Touredo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sylvester Schwarzenegger.
I think Schwarzenegger has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Driello Touredo!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Driello Touredo!
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight as a draw!
Driello Touredo wins by majority decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erik Desmond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Dupree (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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24
222 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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22
225 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Great elbows
Granite chin |
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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, Erik Desmond!
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, Marcus Dupree!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Vladimir Khabensky and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Desmond is just out of range.
Dupree misses with a two punch combination.
Dupree scores with a sloppy right hand. Desmond should have avoided that one.
Desmond throws the left hand but Dupree avoids the punch easily.
Desmond bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Desmond has hold of Dupree's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Dupree tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Desmond cranks the arm and Dupree screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Dupree, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Erik Desmond!
Erik Desmond retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Erik Desmond thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oakley Bark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wang Chung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bark's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, shut em down. Chung has chosen Everybody Have Fun Tonight- Wang Chung as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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175 lbs
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172 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oakley Bark!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wang Chung!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Fedor Mirinova and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chung swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bark on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chung tries to score with a low kick but Bark moves his leg out of the way.
Chung throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bark counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Chung's guard now.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bark missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chung throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bark throws a big elbow that misses.
Bark looking to pass the guard.
Bark chips away with some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bark scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bark advances to half guard.
Bark is trying to control the action in half guard but Chung is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bark lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Chung is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bark prevents Chung from standing back up.
Bark 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.
Chung is trying to control Bark's posture. Bark takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Chung! Bark is rotating here... this could be the end... Chung is out! Bark has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Oakley Bark!
Oakley Bark retains his welterweight title!
A relieved looking Oakley Bark thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dale Bellido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Todd Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parker has chosen THE COMMODORES-MACHINE GUN as his entrance music. Dale Bellido has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dale Bellido!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Todd Parker!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker cracks Bellido with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Parker misses with the combination.
Parker throws a looping overhand right but Bellido ducks down to avoid it.
Bellido misses with a takedown attempt - Parker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Parker swings for the body but Bellido moves out of range.
Bellido fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parker manages to avoid it.
Bellido tries to score a power double leg takedown but Parker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bellido somewhat.
Bellido shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Parker defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dale Bellido. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellido shoots in for a double leg but Parker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Parker stalks Bellido and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bellido's face. Bellido staggers backwards, shaken.
Parker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Todd Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parker lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker jabs Bellido to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Todd Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bellido looking to stall.
Bellido's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bellido blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Parker lands an uppercut.
Parker misses with a body punch.
Parker is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bellido is keeping busy.
Bellido looking to slow down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker lands a right hand.
Parker lands with a right to the head.
Parker lands with a right to the head.
Parker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bellido stalling against the ropes.
Parker can't find room to land a body shot as Bellido controls the action.
Bellido is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Parker tries to throw a body punch but Bellido avoids it by throwing Parker back against the ropes.
Bellido prevents a body shot from Parker.
Bellido looking to stall.
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bellido working aggressively here.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Parker throws an elbow but misses.
Bellido breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Parker tests Bellido's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bellido slips under a jab from Parker.
Parker looks to throw the jab but Bellido is out of range.
Bellido has a takedown stuffed.
Left hook, right uppercut from Parker.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bellido looks for a takedown but Parker sprawls well.
Parker lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bellido throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Parker's waist but Parker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bellido off to one side.
Bellido looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bellido throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd cheers as Parker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bellido doesn't seem phased though.
Bellido shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Parker defends it nicely.
Bellido is breathing heavily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Parker cracks Bellido with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Parker rushes Bellido and presses him up against the ropes.
Bellido breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Parker. Those never looked like landing.
Parker wants to clinch.
Bellido needs to keep his hands up - Parker had a free shot at his head there.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Parker clinches with his opponent.
Parker misses with a punch on the inside.
Parker is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Parker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Parker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Parker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bellido taking a breather.
Parker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bellido backwards.
Parker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Parker tries to pull guard but Bellido holds him up against the ropes and eventually Parker drops back down to his feet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bellido lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Parker avoiding damage.
Parker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bellido backwards.
Bellido is rocked!
Parker tries to pull guard but Bellido holds him up against the ropes and eventually Parker drops back down to his feet.
Oh Bellido is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice right hand lands inside from Parker.
A short right from Parker.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bellido walks away with a smile on his face. Parker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Parker drops Bellido with a straight right hand, right on the button! Parker follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Todd Parker!
Todd Parker is the new lightweight champion!
Todd Parker gave a mention to Balco Boys - Hilo in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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