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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Garza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcin Held (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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161 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pablo Garza!
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, Marcin Held!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Held misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Held fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Held has a takedown stuffed.
Pablo Garza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcin Held.
Garza defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Held.
Held scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Held wants to pass to mount but Garza is defending the position.
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.
Garza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Garza trying to control but Held postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Held throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Garza looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Held tries to pass the half guard into mount. Garza knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Garza is trying to stand up here but Held is controlling him well.
Held is keen to just control but Garza is a slippery customer.
Held stops Garza from getting back to his feet.
Held tries to pass the half guard into mount. Garza knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garza moves into full guard.
Held wants to control from the top but Garza keeps moving.
Garza will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Garza is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Garza working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Held doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Held manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Held trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Held tries to free his leg and advance position but Garza is retaining full guard.
Held has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Garza to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Held is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Garza pulls down on the head and he's put Held to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pablo Garza!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nikita Diasov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kipruto Kiprup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiprup has chosen oy da ne vecher as his entrance music. Kipruto Kiprup is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikita Diasov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kipruto Kiprup!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Illya Tyunina and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diasov shoots in and bounces Kiprup off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Diasov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kiprup avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Diasov wants to get up but he can't break Kiprup's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Diasov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Diasov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kiprup works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Diasov throws a big elbow that misses.
Diasov throwing strikes from guard but Kiprup blocks nicely.
Diasov looking to pass the guard.
Diasov throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diasov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kiprup is looking to stand up but Diasov isn't so interested in that idea.
Kiprup preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kiprup wants to stand but Diasov is controlling the position.
Kiprup looks gassed!
Diasov throws a strike but Kiprup rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Diasov looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Kiprup is defending well. Diasov quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Kiprup has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Diasov celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nikita Diasov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Jose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yaroslav Godvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yaroslav Godvin told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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206 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jackson Jose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yaroslav Godvin!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jose tries for a takedown but Godvin circles away easily
and Godvin counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jose!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Godvin wants to take Jose's back here but Jose is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Jose keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Godvin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Godvin stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godvin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jose is trying hard to land a takedown here. Godvin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Godvin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jose as he jumps to the side.
No luck for Godvin with that takedown attempt.
Jose fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Jose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Godvin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Godvin misses with a takedown
and Jose counters with a takedown into side control.
Godvin stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Godvin is trying to get back to half guard.
Check out the look on Jose's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jose landing a few strikes.
Godvin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jose's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Godvin is controlling Jose's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jose thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Godvin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jose.
Jose seems to be looking for submissions.
Jose is just content to waste time from the top position. Godvin takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Jose postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jose missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jose scoring with some ground and pound.
Jose drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Godvin dives on top into guard.
Godvin wants to control from the top but Jose keeps moving.
Godvin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
It looks like Godvin might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
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 Jackson Jose will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Godvin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jose is looking for a sweep.
Jose is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Godvin is controlling him well.
Jose wants to control but Godvin postures up.
Godvin controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yaroslav Godvin has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Jose tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson Jose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Godvin fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jose to the ground. Godvin is now in Jose's guard.
Jose looking for subs off his back but Godvin has passed one foot through into half guard.
Jose is trying to get back to full guard.
Yaroslav Godvin has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jose has one foot on Godvin's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Godvin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jose sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jose leaves Godvin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jackson Jose is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jose tries for a takedown but Godvin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Jose as Godvin shoots in.
Jackson Jose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yaroslav Godvin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godvin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jose's waist but Jose gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Godvin off to one side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jose looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Godvin moves out of range of the leg kick from Jose.
Jose fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Godvin to the ground. Jose is now in Godvin's guard.
Godvin looking to control.
Jose postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Godvin is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jose, into his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Godvin trying to control but Jose is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Godvin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Yaroslav Godvin has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jose. Godvin does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jose shoots in for a takedown but Godvin shows good takedown defense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yaroslav Godvin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Jose's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Jose. Those never looked like landing.
Godvin gets a double leg takedown into Jose's guard.
Jose looking to hit a scissor sweep but Godvin is one step ahead there.
Jose can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Godvin controls the pace.
Godvin is standing up over Jose. Jose looks to escape but Godvin dives into side 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godvin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jose knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jose struggling a bit here.
Jose tries to bench press Godvin off him but Godvin keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
You can see the frustration on Jose's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Godvin decides to stand back up. Godvin steps back and let's Jose get back to his feet.
Jose keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jose lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Godvin backs up against the ropes.
Godvin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jose counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jose fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jose falls off balance throwing a combination
and Godvin counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jose's guard now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jose wants to get back to his feet but Godvin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jose is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Godvin dives into side control.
Godvin is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Jose's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Godvin decides to stand up, so the ref orders Jose to his feet.
A head kick by Jose misses
and Godvin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Godvin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Godvin advances to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Godvin moves into full mount! Jose won't be happy about that!
And that's the end of the fight!
Yaroslav Godvin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Godvin 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Yaroslav Godvin!
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Yaroslav Godvin!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Yaroslav Godvin!
Yaroslav Godvin wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Boru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boru has chosen rocky as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The Boru has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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240 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White 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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mirko Filipovic!
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, The Boru!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boru shoots in for a double leg but Filipovic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Filipovic connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Filipovic.
Filipovic scores with a head kick. Boru tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Boru on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Filipovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boru doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Filipovic counters with a low kick, right behind Boru 's knee.
Filipovic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A slapping leg kick lands for Filipovic.
Filipovic could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Filipovic lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Filipovic lands a high kick!
Filipovic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boru looks gassed!
Filipovic scores with a spinning back kick!
Filipovic scores with a punch to the head.
Filipovic cracks Boru with a right hand to the side of the head.
Filipovic connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Boru to the floor! Filipovic dives in looking for the finish!
Boru is rocked!
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.
Filipovic thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boru is still in real trouble! Can Filipovic finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filipovic trying to control from half guard but Boru is working away.
Boru seems to have recovered his senses.
Filipovic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Boru's head.
Filipovic is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Filipovic throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Filipovic seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boru does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Filipovic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Boru's head.
Boru keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boru is looking to escape.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Filipovic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Filipovic working Boru over with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Filipovic missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Filipovic thows a huge punch but Boru dodges it nicely.
Filipovic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boru looks like he's trying to stand up.
Filipovic takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Filipovic trying to control the action but Boru is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Boru can do anything to dispel that myth.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Filipovic connects with a nice short shot to Boru's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boru manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Filipovic paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Filipovic tests Boru's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Filipovic delivers a nice body kick.
Mirko Filipovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boru takes one to the side of the head.
Boru takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Boru gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Filipovic throws a head kick that Boru semi-blocks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Filipovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boru doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Filipovic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mirko Filipovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Boru.
Boru with a lazy takedown attempt
and Filipovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic cracks Boru with a good jab.
Filipovic scores with a nice strike.
Filipovic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick from Filipovic lands but Boru takes it in his stride.
Boru takes a kick to the side of the head.
Filipovic sizes up Boru with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Filipovic is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Filipovic scores with a nice strike.
Boru misses with a takedown attempt
and Filipovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Filipovic scores with a jab to the body.
Filipovic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boru on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Filipovic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Filipovic lands a two punch combo.
Filipovic lands a jab to the nose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mirko Filipovic dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Boru takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mirko Filipovic is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice takedown defense from Filipovic. No joy for Boru on that attempt.
The Boru is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Filipovic jabs Boru to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Filipovic goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Filipovic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boru.
Decent striking displayed by Filipovic there.
Filipovic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Filipovic lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
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!
Boru takes a kick to the side of the head.
Filipovic with a hook.
Filipovic connects with a single shot there.
Filipovic lands a brutal head kick. Boru looks out on his feet and Filipovic throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Mirko Filipovic!
Mirko Filipovic managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, ANABOLIC **160**, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dan Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Bildong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Bildong has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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135 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dan Love!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Bildong!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Love shoots in for a takedown but Bildong shows good takedown defense.
Bildong plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bildong scores with a nice body kick.
Bildong throws a right hand that Love ducks under and follows up with a left that Love also avoids with ease.
Love avoids the head kick by Bildong.
Love changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bildong tries to avoid it but Love manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bildong to the ground. Bildong escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bildong plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Love dives in and grabs Bildong's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bildong pushes down on Love's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Love. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Love fails with a takedown attempt.
Bildong bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bildong throws a sloppy head kick and Love moves out of range easily.
Bildong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bildong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bildong uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Love has time to react.
Bildong connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Love's hands.
Love tries for a takedown but Bildong sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Love is defended easily by Bildong.
Love is breathing heavily.
Love tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Love looks for a takedown but Bildong sprawls well.
Bildong misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bildong.
Bildong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Love.
Bildong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bildong throws a right hand that Love ducks under and follows up with a left that Love also avoids with ease.
John Bildong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab lands there for Bildong.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Love.
Bildong throws a nice head kick!
Bildong scoring well with a low kick there.
Bildong scoring well with a low kick there.
Love has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Love takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bildong throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bildong displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Love.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bildong throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
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!
Love takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bildong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Love. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Bildong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bildong shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Love eats them both and turns towards Bildong to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bildong moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Love is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bildong lands with a nice body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bildong, right into the meat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bildong!
Bildong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bildong is looking to slow Love down with leg kicks.
Bildong throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bildong throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bildong explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bildong scores with a head kick.
Bildong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bildong lands a nice looking kick to the body. Love takes a step back to recover.
Bildong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bildong connects with a solid leg kick.
Love will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bildong scores with a head kick.
Love on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bildong. Bildong obviously looking to wear him down.
Bildong swinging wildly here.
Bildong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bildong thumps Love with a low kick.
Love drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bildong working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Love.
Bildong is pulling down on Love's head. It's preventing any offense from Love, at least for the moment.
Love really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bildong manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bildong is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Love can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Love is bucking up trying to escape but Bildong cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Love'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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bildong landing strikes from the mount and Love is in trouble!
Bildong in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bildong scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Love?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bildong dominating with strikes here.
Bildong is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Love can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bildong working the ground and pound effectively.
Love taking shots to the head.
Bildong in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bildong in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bildong working Love over with strikes here.
Bildong working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Love taking shots to the head.
Bildong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Love. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bildong landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bildong cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bildong is landing with some decent strikes but Love is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Bildong 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.
Bildong scores with a leg kick.
Bildong scores with a nice head shot.
Bildong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Love shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bildong but Bildong pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bildong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Love moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Love tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bildong swivels and escapes.
Bildong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bildong scores with a head kick.
Bildong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Love.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Love. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bildong looks to land a combination but Love avoids it well.
Bildong throws a nice looking combination but Love bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bildong lands with a kick to the temple. Love shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bildong lands a jab.
Bildong scores with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice sprawl there from Bildong as Love shoots in.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bildong. That's going to slow Love down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bildong connects with the punch.
A punch combination from Bildong misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick from Bildong lands but Love takes it in his stride.
Bildong misses with the combination.
Bildong throws a nice looking combination but Love bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Love on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bildong. Bildong obviously looking to wear him down.
Bildong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bildong throws a head kick that Love semi-blocks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bildong.
Bildong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Love has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Love shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bildong lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bildong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bildong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bildong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Love.
Bildong throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bildong throws a series of punches but Love moves out of range.
Bildong connects with a high kick.
Love dives in and grabs Bildong's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bildong pushes down on Love's head and hops out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Love or perhaps it was just good defense by Bildong which made him look bad.
Bildong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bildong throws a right hand that Love ducks under and follows up with a left that Love also avoids with ease.
Love slips a jab and a cross from Bildong.
Love looks for a takedown but Bildong sprawls well.
Bildong throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bildong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Love's sensitive parts.
Dan Love is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Love slips a jab and a cross from Bildong.
Love fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bildong tries to bum rush Love with a series of wild strikes but Love uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bildong stalks Love and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Love's face. Love staggers backwards, shaken.
Love shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bildong but Bildong pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Love shoots in and drives through. Bildong sprawls well.
Bildong goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Love shoots in looking for a takedown. Bildong tries to sprawl out of it but Love keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Bildong manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Love on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bildong feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Love's calf.
Bildong looks to land a combination but Love avoids it well.
Bildong scores with a spinning back kick!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Love.
Bildong throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bildong lands a nice looking body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Bildong. Those never looked like landing.
Bildong throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice sprawl there from Bildong as Love shoots in.
Love has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bildong.
Bildong cracks Love with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bildong connects with a solid leg kick.
A good leg kick by Bildong.
Love tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bildong sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Love somewhat.
Bildong jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bildong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bildong, right into the meat.
A combination from Bildong does no damage.
Love showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bildong.
Love fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bildong feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Love's calf.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bildong. That's going to slow Love down.
Bildong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
John Bildong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bildong connects with a solid leg kick.
Bildong throws a nice inside leg kick.
Love fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bildong lands a head kick. Love smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Love slips a jab and a cross from Bildong.
Love shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bildong defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Bildong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bildong scores with a kick to the body.
Love fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bildong keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bildong lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Love shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bildong as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Love. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bildong with a nice cross.
Bildong lunges at Love with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Love's hand.
Bildong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bildong misses with a jab, cross combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bildong.
Bildong connects with a leg kick. Love looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bildong cracks the inside of Love's front leg.
That kick from Bildong tenderised Love's leg. Love is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bildong throws a head kick that Love semi-blocks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bildong throws a series of punches but Love moves out of range.
Love shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bildong sprawls well. Bildong wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Love gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bildong.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bildong.
Love shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bildong throws a right and a left that Love avoids nicely.
Love takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bildong scores with a sloppy right hand. Love should have avoided that one.
Bildong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bildong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Love stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bildong.
Bildong connects with an inside leg kick.
Bildong slaps away a takedown attempt from Love, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bildong plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bildong leaves Love with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Love avoids the head kick by Bildong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Love looks for a takedown but Bildong sprawls well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Love.
A good leg kick by Bildong.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bildong.
Bildong throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bildong lands a front kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bildong connects with a crisp jab.
Love slips a jab and a cross from Bildong.
Love checks a low kick from Bildong.
Love is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bildong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bildong scores with a sloppy right hand. Love should have avoided that one.
Love fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bildong takes a swing at Love's ribcage but misses.
Bildong throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bildong throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Love.
Bildong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bildong stuffs the takedown.
Bildong lands with a nice body kick.
Love fails with a takedown attempt.
Love takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dan Love has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bildong cracks Love with an open hand slap.
Love shoots in but no luck this time.
Bildong moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bildong lands a head shot.
Bildong lands with a kick to the ribs.
Love takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Love uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bildong.
Love has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bildong.
Love shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bildong but Bildong pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Love looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bildong lands the left hand.
Good leg kick by Bildong there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bildong throws a head kick that half lands.
Love closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bildong circles away.
Bildong lands a head kick. Love smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bildong cracks the inside of Love's front leg.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Love.
Love has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bildong.
Love tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Love fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bildong avoids it really well and circles away.
Bildong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Love looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
John Bildong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Love takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bildong moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Love shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Bildong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bildong has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for John Bildong!
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for John Bildong!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for John Bildong!
John Bildong wins by unanimous decision!
An intense looking John Bildong took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'yes! victory!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Denis Snider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lakat Koljenovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Denis Snider could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lakat Koljenovich's chin.
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240 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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265 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Denis Snider!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lakat Koljenovich!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snider avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Snider tries to keep at a distance but Koljenovich has taken the fight into the clinch.
Koljenovich lands an uppercut.
Snider can't break the clinch.
Snider blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snider has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Koljenovich missing with knees to the body.
Koljenovich lands a body punch in the clinch.
Snider has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Koljenovich tries to throw a body punch but Snider avoids it by throwing Koljenovich back against the ropes.
Snider could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Snider as Koljenovich tries to tie him up.
Koljenovich trying to land knees to the body.
Snider managing to block the knees to the body from Koljenovich.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koljenovich stalling in the clinch but Snider improves position.
Snider tries to circle away but Koljenovich has him pinned against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Koljenovich.
It looks like Denis Snider has been cut.
Koljenovich throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Snider blocks it with crossed arms.
Snider is trying to push Koljenovich away but Koljenovich has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Koljenovich tries a knee to the head but Snider blocks it.
Snider tries to circle away but Koljenovich has him pinned against the ropes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Koljenovich obliges.
Koljenovich lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Koljenovich comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Koljenovich lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Denis Snider's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koljenovich lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koljenovich lands a left hand that snaps the head of Snider backwards.
Koljenovich manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Snider blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Koljenovich avoiding damage.
Snider is trying to force a seperation but Koljenovich has the dominant position.
Koljenovich lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koljenovich tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Snider avoids it.
Snider looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Snider blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Koljenovich tries to land a knee to the head but Snider blocks with his arms.
Snider tries to break the clinch but Koljenovich is controlling the position.
Koljenovich lands an elbow inside.
Denis Snider's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Koljenovich is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Snider is defending well for now.
Snider can't break the clinch.
Koljenovich prevents Snider from breaking the clinch.
Snider is trying to force a seperation but Koljenovich has the dominant position.
Koljenovich breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snider clinches up against the ropes.
Snider is trying to break free.
Koljenovich stalling.
Snider wants to get back to striking at distance but Koljenovich won't allow it.
Koljenovich scores with a knee to the head.
Koljenovich with a knee to the head.
Jeez, Denis Snider's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Snider has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koljenovich scores a nice knee to the body.
Snider is breathing heavily.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Koljenovich obliges.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Snider being controlled against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lakat Koljenovich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denis Snider's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Koljenovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Snider connects with a right hand. Koljenovich shakes it off.
Koljenovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Snider darts in and clinches Koljenovich up against the ropes.
Koljenovich is stalling here.
Koljenovich throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Koljenovich landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Koljenovich lands an elbow that stopped Snider in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Denis Snider's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lakat Koljenovich!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Cazuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Burt Guth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burt Guth acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Danny Cazuka!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Burt Guth!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Vladimir Khabensky and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cazuka misses with a wild body shot.
Guth throws a head kick that misses.
No joy there for Cazuka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good leg kick by Guth there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Guth shoots in and drives through. Cazuka sprawls well.
Cazuka misses with a wild body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Cazuka. No joy for Guth on that attempt.
Cazuka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guth moves away.
Cazuka moves out of range of the body kick from Guth.
Cazuka misses with an uppercut.
Guth takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Guth.
Guth wants to slow Cazuka down by chopping away at his legs.
Cazuka misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cazuka is looking to land body kicks.
Cazuka bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Guth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cazuka.
Cazuka just misses with a punch to the body.
Guth throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Guth throws a leg kick which misses Cazuka's front leg but catches the back leg as Cazuka tries to avoid it.
Cazuka displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Guth.
Danny Cazuka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Burt Guth.
Cazuka digs a good body shot into Guth's ribs.
Guth lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Guth on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cazuka misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cazuka avoids the head kick by Guth.
Guth connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cazuka.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guth throws out a leg kick but Cazuka moves out of range and Guth only half commits.
Cazuka throws a leg kick but Guth moved away.
Guth tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cazuka is able to avoid easily.
Cazuka throws the left hand but Guth avoids the punch easily.
Cazuka misses with a looping right.
Guth throws a wild body kick that Cazuka sees coming a mile off.
Cazuka jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Guth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cazuka.
Cazuka throws a predictable looking body shot
and Guth counters with a good low kick that Cazuka was not able to check.
Danny Cazuka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Guth throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cazuka lands a nice shot to the body.
Cazuka misses with a wild body shot.
Cazuka misses with a wild body shot.
Guth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guth looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Guth won't allow Cazuka to get back to his feet.
Guth trying to control the position from guard on top but Cazuka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guth postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Danny Cazuka wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Cazuka misses with a few strikes there.
Guth throws a leg kick but Cazuka checks it.
A solid body kick from Guth.
Guth lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Guth slips a jab and a cross from Cazuka.
Guth throws a looping overhand right but Cazuka ducks down to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cazuka uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guth looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cazuka misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Cazuka dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Guth shoots in and bounces Cazuka off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Guth drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cazuka dives on top into guard.
Guth controls Cazuka momentarily but Cazuka frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guth looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Burt Guth.
Guth lands a head kick!
Cazuka stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Guth.
Guth shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cazuka misses with an uppercut.
Guth feints and then cracks Cazuka's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cazuka down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cazuka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Guth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cazuka swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cazuka misses with a hook
and Guth counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Guth takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cazuka misses with a body shot.
Cazuka looks to throw the jab but Guth is out of range.
Cazuka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guth moves away.
Guth throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cazuka's waist but Cazuka gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Guth off to one side.
Cazuka misses with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guth gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cazuka.
Cazuka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guth manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guth lands with a thumping leg kick.
Guth throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cazuka throws a lazy uppercut
and Guth counters with a nice body kick.
Cazuka throws a hook but Guth blocks it.
Guth lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Guth shoots in and drives through. Cazuka sprawls well.
Danny Cazuka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Burt Guth.
Guth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Guth feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cazuka's calf.
Cazuka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cazuka.
Cazuka throws a right hand that misses
and Guth counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Guth, right into the meat.
Guth moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Burt Guth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cazuka lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Guth at a distance.
Guth lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cazuka thows a body shot but no joy.
Guth lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Guth lands with a nice body kick.
Guth avoids the body shot from Cazuka.
Guth tries to score with a low kick but Cazuka moves his leg out of the way.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guth throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Guth tries to work over Cazuka's front leg with a kick but Cazuka checks it.
Guth cracks the inside of Cazuka's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burt Guth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Guth is looking to slow Cazuka down with leg kicks.
A jab from Cazuka does it's job there.
Cazuka is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Guth scores with a head kick.
Cazuka lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Guth throws a head kick but Cazuka moves out of range.
Cazuka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guth was well out of range. Poor timing from Cazuka.
Guth lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cazuka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guth manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Guth.
Guth lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cazuka throws a lazy right hand but Guth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Guth misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Cazuka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Guth lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Guth lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Guth motions for Cazuka to come forward. Guth throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cazuka avoids the head kick by Guth.
Guth misses with a low kick.
Cazuka scores with a jab to the body.
Cazuka throws a body punch but Guth moves out of range.
Guth throws a half hearted mid kick.
Guth ducks under a wild hook from Cazuka.
Guth delivers a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guth ducks under a wild hook from Cazuka.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Guth. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Guth fakes the leg kick and cracks Cazuka in the body.
Cazuka checks a leg kick.
Cazuka looks to land a left hand but Guth moved out of range nicely.
Guth tries to work over Cazuka's front leg with a kick but Cazuka checks it.
Guth chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Guth keeps Cazuka at a distance using the push kick.
Cazuka throws a hook but Guth blocks it.
A leg kick checked by Cazuka.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guth scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Guth is defended easily by Cazuka.
Guth dives in and grabs Cazuka's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cazuka pushes down on Guth's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guth tries a low kick but Cazuka avoids it.
Guth on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A big left from Cazuka misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Guth.
Cazuka takes a swing at Guth's ribcage but misses.
Cazuka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guth throws a wild body kick that Cazuka sees coming a mile off.
Guth throws a head kick but Cazuka moves out of range.
Guth connects with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cazuka misses with a wild body shot.
Guth attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Guth.
Guth slips under a jab.
Guth looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Guth avoids the body shot from Cazuka.
Guth throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fighters circling - Cazuka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guth lands with a slapping head kick.
Guth connects with a solid leg kick.
Guth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burt Guth really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cazuka throws the left hand but Guth avoids the punch easily.
Guth turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Guth moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Cazuka throws a body punch but Guth moves out of range.
Cazuka takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cazuka will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Cazuka swings for the body but Guth moves out of range.
Guth tries to score with a low kick but Cazuka moves his leg out of the way.
Guth misses with a head kick.
Cazuka throws a shot from downtown. Guth moves away and avoids it.
Guth throws the kick towards the body but Cazuka avoids it.
Cazuka checks the leg kick.
Cazuka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cazuka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guth throws a leg kick but Cazuka sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Guth.
Guth wants to slow Cazuka down by chopping away at his legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cazuka. Guth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cazuka changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cazuka looks to throw the jab but Guth is out of range.
Cazuka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guth with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cazuka counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guth thinking.
Cazuka blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cazuka.
Guth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cazuka.
Burt Guth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guth dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cazuka. That did some damage!
A lazy left from Cazuka finds it's target.
Cazuka blocks a head kick by Guth.
Guth tries to work over Cazuka's front leg with a kick but Cazuka checks it.
Guth takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Guth scores with a head kick.
Guth slips under a jab from Cazuka.
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!
Guth connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice body punch from Cazuka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Cazuka - just one landing.
Cazuka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Guth checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Guth lands a jab to the nose.
Guth shoots in for a takedown but Cazuka shows good takedown defense.
Danny Cazuka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Burt Guth.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Guth, right into the meat.
Cazuka chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Guth can pounce on him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Guth.
A telegraphed right hand from Cazuka misses the target.
Cazuka misses the body punch
and Guth finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Guth fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cazuka.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guth is looking to land body kicks.
Cazuka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guth was well out of range. Poor timing from Cazuka.
Guth misses with a head kick.
Cazuka scores with the left hand. Guth knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice defenses there by Guth.
Guth gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cazuka.
Guth connects with a solid leg kick.
Cazuka just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guth is looking to slow Cazuka down with leg kicks.
Cazuka tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cazuka lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Burt Guth will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Cazuka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guth.
A nice leg kick lands there from Guth.
Guth misses with a leg kick.
Cazuka throws a predictable looking body shot
and Guth counters with a leg kick.
Cazuka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Guth throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Guth closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Guth tries to advance to mount but Cazuka denies him.
Cazuka is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Guth asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cazuka is looking to regain half guard here but Guth keeps moving and retains side control.
Guth is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cazuka has escaped the position, nice work there.
Guth wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cazuka keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cazuka is looking to regain half guard here but Guth keeps moving and retains side control.
Cazuka can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cazuka is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Guth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cazuka throws out the jab.
Guth tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cazuka swivels and escapes.
Cazuka throws a shot from downtown. Guth moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cazuka. Guth does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cazuka. Guth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guth buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Guth scoring well with a low kick there.
Cazuka misses the jab.
Cazuka throws a low kick but it's checked well by Guth.
Guth misses with a kick to the body.
Guth fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cazuka has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
An inside leg kick from Cazuka misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Burt Guth.
Well Guth has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Burt Guth!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Burt Guth!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Burt Guth!
Burt Guth wins by unanimous decision! Burt Guth retains his light heavyweight title!
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