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Animal Day 9 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hank Mack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mbiufo Spazzolini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mbiufo Spazzolini is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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178 lbs
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168 lbs
0 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hank Mack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mbiufo Spazzolini!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Valeri Chadov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spazzolini fails to land the takedown.
Mack changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Spazzolini tries to avoid it but Mack manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Spazzolini to the ground. Spazzolini escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mack is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mack fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mack tries to close the distance and clinch but Spazzolini swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spazzolini throws a right and a left that both miss.
Spazzolini shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mack tries to close the distance and clinch but Spazzolini swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spazzolini circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spazzolini is looking to slow Mack down with leg kicks.
Spazzolini works the jab nicely.
Mack lands a glancing blow to the side of Spazzolini's head.
Spazzolini tries to clinch up but Mack circles away and keeps his distance.
Mack looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
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!
Spazzolini looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spazzolini lands with a nice combination. Mack backs away looking to recover.
Spazzolini lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spazzolini.
Spazzolini tries to close the distance and clinch but Mack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spazzolini misses with a wild combination.
Mack is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spazzolini looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spazzolini tries to close the distance and clinch but Mack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mack throws a series of strikes that have Spazzolini backpedaling.
Spazzolini looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mack tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Spazzolini counters with a straight right hand.
Some wild striking there from Mack.
Mack throws a right and a left that Spazzolini avoids nicely.
Spazzolini fails to land with a series of punches.
Mack takes a swing at Spazzolini's ribcage but misses.
Spazzolini tries to close the distance and clinch but Mack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Spazzolini.
Hank Mack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mbiufo Spazzolini.
Mack closes the distance and clinches.
Spazzolini jumps guard but Mack stands there with Spazzolini around his waist. Spazzolini gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mack is trying to break the clinch but Spazzolini has him pressed against the cage.
Spazzolini tries to pull guard but Mack holds him up against the cage and eventually Spazzolini drops back down to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spazzolini keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mack's efforts to push away.
Mack is trying to break free.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mack throws an elbow but misses.
Spazzolini tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mack smiles and moves away.
Mack moves in looking to clinch but Spazzolini pushes him off.
Mack throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack wants to clinch up but Spazzolini keeps it at a distance.
Spazzolini tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mack tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spazzolini swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mack misses with a wild combination.
Spazzolini closes the distance and clinches.
Mack tries to break free but Spazzolini pushes him back against the cage.
Mack is trying to force a seperation but Spazzolini has the dominant position.
Spazzolini is trying to pull guard but Mack turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Spazzolini is stalling here.
Mack stops a takedown attempt from Spazzolini.
Spazzolini blocks a body shot from Mack.
Mack tries to break the clinch but Spazzolini is controlling the position.
Mack tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Spazzolini smiles and moves away.
Mack tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Spazzolini manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Mack.
Spazzolini's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mack under the eye.
Hank Mack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mack showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spazzolini.
Spazzolini tries to clinch up but Mack circles away and keeps his distance.
Mack throws a series of punches but Spazzolini avoids them all with ease.
Spazzolini fails with the takedown
and Mack counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mack has had enough of the clinch but Spazzolini keeps him there for the moment.
Mack's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No joy there for Spazzolini, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mack throws a nice looking combination but Spazzolini bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spazzolini looks to score with a jab to the body but Mack is just out of range.
Mack swinging wildly here.
Mack rushes Spazzolini and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Mack dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mack misses with a takedown attempt - Spazzolini sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Spazzolini avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Spazzolini throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spazzolini throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mack.
Spazzolini circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spazzolini keeps the fight on the outside.
Mack tries to clinch but Spazzolini is having none of it.
Mack tries to clinch there but Spazzolini circles away.
Mack pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Spazzolini back to the cage. Mack follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Mbiufo Spazzolini has been cut.
Spazzolini pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mack back to the cage. Spazzolini follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Spazzolini displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mack tries to close the distance and clinch but Spazzolini swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mack throws a right hand that Spazzolini ducks under and follows up with a left that Spazzolini also avoids with ease.
Spazzolini scores with a hook.
A left and a right from Mack both land. Nice combination.
Mack is looking to clinch.
Mack misses with a looping right.
Spazzolini fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mack looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mack looks to clinch
and Spazzolini counters with an inside leg kick.
Mack fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mack tries to close the distance and clinch but Spazzolini swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spazzolini will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spazzolini feints a jab promting Mack to slip. Spazzolini then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mack slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Spazzolini misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spazzolini is breathing heavily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mack is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Spazzolini. No joy for Mack on that attempt.
Hank Mack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spazzolini keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mack looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A combination from Mack does no damage.
Mack is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Spazzolini.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spazzolini slaps away a takedown attempt from Mack, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hank Mack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spazzolini misses with a few strikes there.
Mack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mack tries to close the distance and clinch but Spazzolini swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mack misses with a few strikes there.
Mack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spazzolini throws a series of punches but Mack moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Spazzolini.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spazzolini feints a jab promting Mack to slip. Spazzolini then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mack slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Mack on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mack scores with a decent looking hook.
Spazzolini misses with a double jab
and Mack counters with a series of strikes that sends Spazzolini to the canvas! Mack follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
Spazzolini is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Spazzolini's head.
Spazzolini is still in real trouble! Can Mack finish him?
Mack working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Spazzolini wants to stand but Mack is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mack in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mack trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Spazzolini seems to have recovered his senses.
Mack slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Spazzolini wants to get back to his feet but Mack is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mack postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mack landing some decent shots from guard.
Mack in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack trying to control the position from guard on top but Spazzolini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mack stands up and waves to Spazzolini to follow him.
Mack misses with a few strikes there.
Mack throws a right hand that Spazzolini ducks under and follows up with a left that Spazzolini also avoids with ease.
Mack wants to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spazzolini takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spazzolini thuds his shin into the meat of Mack's side.
Spazzolini throws a series of punches but Mack moves out of range.
Mack is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mack throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Mack dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mbiufo Spazzolini's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Mack fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spazzolini misses with the combination.
Mack manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Spazzolini on his heels. He'll look to pass Spazzolini's guard now, I'm sure.
Mack working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Spazzolini's head.
Mack loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mack throws a big elbow that misses.
Mack looking to pass the guard.
Mack controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mack postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mack gets to his feet - Spazzolini follows without any prompting.
Spazzolini takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spazzolini circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spazzolini slips a jab and a cross from Mack.
Mack wants to clinch up but Spazzolini keeps it at a distance.
Mack clinches with his opponent.
Spazzolini tries for a takedown. No joy.
Spazzolini jumps guard and drags Mack to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Mack wants to control from the top but Spazzolini keeps moving.
Mack missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mack in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mack drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Spazzolini dives on top into guard.
Spazzolini trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mack's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mack pushes Spazzolini off and gets back to his feet.
Mack tries to clinch but Spazzolini is having none of it.
Mack moves into range and clinches up with Spazzolini.
Mack can't get the takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spazzolini changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mack fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Spazzolini swats away the attempt to clinch by Mack.
A combination from Mack does no damage.
Mack misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mack looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spazzolini misses with the combination.
Mack circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mack shoots in looking for a takedown but Spazzolini manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mack's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mack is looking to clinch but Spazzolini is avoiding it.
Mack darts in trying to clinch
and Spazzolini counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mbiufo Spazzolini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A combination from Mack does no damage.
Mack throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mack avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mack's corner calls for a 1-2. Mack obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Spazzolini fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mack doesn't manage to clinch there - Spazzolini circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack tries to clinch there but Spazzolini circles away.
Mack throws a right hand that Spazzolini ducks under and follows up with a left that Spazzolini also avoids with ease.
Spazzolini misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mack tries to clinch up.
Spazzolini dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mack feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Spazzolinis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Spazzolini misses with a two punch combination.
Spazzolini wants to clinch up but Mack keeps it at a distance.
Hank Mack is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mack moves to clinch but Spazzolini breaks away
and Spazzolini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mack throws a right and a left that Spazzolini avoids nicely.
Spazzolini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spazzolini can do to turn this around?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spazzolini takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Spazzolini keeps the fight on the outside.
Mack fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mack!
And that's the end of the fight!
Hank Mack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mack has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hank Mack!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimitry Sardaukarov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sardaukarov has chosen Lacuna Coil - The Pain as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be a great matchup!
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hector Dos Santos!
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, Dimitry Sardaukarov!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sardaukarov missing with a left hand there. Dos Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sardaukarov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A combination from Sardaukarov does no damage.
Sardaukarov looks to land a combination but Dos Santos avoids it well.
Sardaukarov throws a right and a left that Dos Santos avoids nicely.
Sardaukarov misses with a two punch combination.
Dos Santos missing with a left hand there. Sardaukarov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sardaukarov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sardaukarov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sardaukarov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sardaukarov duly obliges.
Dos Santos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dos Santos drops his hands momentarily and Sardaukarov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dos Santos slips a jab and a cross from Sardaukarov.
Sardaukarov cracks Dos Santos with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sardaukarov misses with a looping right.
Sardaukarov throws a series of punches but Dos Santos avoids them all with ease.
Dos Santos scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Dimitry Sardaukarov has been cut.
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!
Dos Santos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sardaukarov pinned against the cage. Sardaukarov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dos Santos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Decent striking displayed by Sardaukarov there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sardaukarov scores with a nice strike.
Sardaukarov misses with a double jab.
Dos Santos misses with a looping right.
Dos Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sardaukarov.
Sardaukarov throws a right and a left that Dos Santos avoids nicely.
Dimitry Sardaukarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sardaukarov throws a series of punches but Dos Santos avoids them all with ease.
Dos Santos fails to land the takedown.
Dos Santos uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sardaukarov has time to react.
Sardaukarov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dos Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dos Santos fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sardaukarov is out of range.
Sardaukarov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sardaukarov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dos Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Dos Santos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sardaukarov.
Sardaukarov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Sardaukarov.
A nice combination there by Sardaukarov.
Sardaukarov looks gassed!
Dos Santos throws a low kick but Sardaukarov moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Sardaukarov.
Sardaukarov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sardaukarov tries to bum rush Dos Santos with a series of wild strikes but Dos Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sardaukarov moves out of range of the leg kick from Dos Santos.
Sardaukarov looks to land a combination but Dos Santos avoids it well.
Sardaukarov throws a series of punches but Dos Santos moves out of range.
Sardaukarov avoids a kick to the body.
Dos Santos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dos Santos duly obliges.
Sardaukarov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dos Santos throws a low kick but Sardaukarov moves out of range easily.
Sardaukarov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dos Santos lands a glancing blow to the side of Sardaukarov's head.
Sardaukarov throws a right and a left that Dos Santos avoids nicely.
Sardaukarov misses with a wild combination.
Dos Santos scores with the left hand. Sardaukarov knows he should have avoided that one.
Some wild striking there from Dos Santos.
Sardaukarov misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sardaukarov circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Dos Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sardaukarov blocks a jab.
A jab-cross combination lands for Dos Santos and sends Sardaukarov crashing to the mat! Dos Santos follows him down to the mat - Sardaukarov regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Sardaukarov is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dos Santos 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.
Sardaukarov is still in real trouble! Can Dos Santos finish him?
Sardaukarov is trying to stand back up but Dos Santos is controlling him
Sardaukarov seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dos Santos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sardaukarov is just riding it out for now. Dos Santos eventually gives up the hold.
Dos Santos wants to work for an arm triangle but Sardaukarov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sardaukarov wants to get back to his feet.
Sardaukarov pushes Dos Santos off and gets back to his feet.
Dos Santos moves in looking to clinch but Sardaukarov pushes him off.
Dos Santos blocks a jab.
Sardaukarov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dos Santos circles away quickly and effectively.
Dos Santos tries a low kick but Sardaukarov avoids it.
No joy there for Sardaukarov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sardaukarov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dos Santos misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sardaukarov throws a series of strikes that have Dos Santos backpedaling.
Dos Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sardaukarov.
Sardaukarov throws a right hand that Dos Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Dos Santos also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Dos Santos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dimitry Sardaukarov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dos Santos looks for the body kick but Sardaukarov saw that one coming.
Sardaukarov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dos Santos in his tracks.
Sardaukarov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dos Santos circles away quickly and effectively.
Sardaukarov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sardaukarov throws a good cross that connects.
Dos Santos takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dos Santos misses with a low kick.
Dos Santos slips a jab and a cross from Sardaukarov.
Sardaukarov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dos Santos.
Sardaukarov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sardaukarov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dos Santos throws out the jab.
Sardaukarov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A combination from Sardaukarov does no damage.
Sardaukarov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dos Santos fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sardaukarov checks it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sardaukarov fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Sardaukarov misses.
Dos Santos throws out a leg kick but Sardaukarov moves out of range and Dos Santos only half commits.
Hector Dos Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sardaukarov is breathing heavily.
Dos Santos misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dos Santos.
Sardaukarov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jab, jab by Sardaukarov - just one landing.
Sardaukarov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dos Santos backs up against the cage.
Sardaukarov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dos Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sardaukarov tests Dos Santos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice defenses there by Dos Santos.
Sardaukarov lands a head shot.
Some wild striking there from Sardaukarov.
Sardaukarov misses with a double jab.
Dos Santos fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sardaukarov checks it well.
Sardaukarov looks to land a combination but Dos Santos avoids it well.
Dos Santos misses with the combination.
Dimitry Sardaukarov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dos Santos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos works over Sardaukarov's head and body with a nice combination.
That has opened up Dimitry Sardaukarov's cut even more.
Dos Santos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sardaukarov.
Sardaukarov checks a leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Dos Santos.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sardaukarov misses with the combination.
A cross from Dos Santos lands.
Dos Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sardaukarov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dos Santos.
Sardaukarov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dos Santos scores with a leg kick.
Dos Santos moves out of range as Sardaukarov strikes.
Sardaukarov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dos Santos.
Sardaukarov throws a right hand that Dos Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Dos Santos also avoids with ease.
Nice cross by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a leg kick but Sardaukarov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sardaukarov sprawls well. Sardaukarov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dos Santos gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Dos Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sardaukarov throws a nice looking combination but Dos Santos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dos Santos throws out a powerful jab.
Sardaukarov ducks under a wild hook from Dos Santos.
A telegraphed right hand from Dos Santos misses the target.
A jab from Sardaukarov finds it's way through Dos Santos's defenses.
Dos Santos throws a big shot that misses.
Sardaukarov slips under a jab from Dos Santos.
Sardaukarov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dos Santos.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sardaukarov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sardaukarov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dos Santos lands a nice shot that snaps Sardaukarov's head back.
Sardaukarov misses with a jab, cross combination.
A nice combination there by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dos Santos missing with a left hand there. Sardaukarov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dos Santos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sardaukarov throws out the jab.
Sardaukarov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sardaukarov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dos Santos.
Sardaukarov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sardaukarov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sardaukarov checks a low kick from Dos Santos.
Sardaukarov misses with a two punch combination.
Dos Santos throws a leg kick that misses.
Sardaukarov scores with a hook.
Dos Santos connects with a jab.
Sardaukarov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice defenses there by Sardaukarov.
Some bone on bone action there as Sardaukarov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sardaukarov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sardaukarov misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Dos Santos dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dimitry Sardaukarov'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. This is the final round!
Dos Santos throws a good cross that connects.
Dos Santos is looking to clinch.
Sardaukarov tries to bum rush Dos Santos with a series of wild strikes but Dos Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sardaukarov throws a right hand that Dos Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Dos Santos also avoids with ease.
Dos Santos dodges the punch combination from Sardaukarov.
Sardaukarov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sardaukarov tries to bum rush Dos Santos with a series of wild strikes but Dos Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sardaukarov throws a right hand that Dos Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Dos Santos also avoids with ease.
Sardaukarov moves away from the strike by Dos Santos.
Sardaukarov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dos Santos.
Sardaukarov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sardaukarov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dos Santos counters with a right hand that sends Sardaukarov tumbling to the canvas! Can Dos Santos finish him? He dives into Sardaukarov's guard looking to do just that!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dos Santos drops back looking for a leg! Sardaukarov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sardaukarov manages to kick Dos Santos off! Dos Santos jumps back into Sardaukarov's guard.
Dos Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sardaukarov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dos Santos is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos forces his way into half guard.
Dos Santos prevents Sardaukarov from standing back up.
Sardaukarov is defending against the submission attempts here by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos stops Sardaukarov from getting back to his feet.
Dos Santos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dos Santos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sardaukarov tries to kick Dos Santos off but Dos Santos keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sardaukarov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sardaukarov kicks off Dos Santos and gets to his feet.
Sardaukarov throws a series of punches but Dos Santos moves out of range.
A combination from Dos Santos does no damage.
Dos Santos swinging wildly here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sardaukarov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sardaukarov jabs Dos Santos right on the nose. Dos Santos blinks but takes it well.
Sardaukarov throws a right hand that Dos Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Dos Santos also avoids with ease.
Dos Santos connects with a crisp jab.
Sardaukarov scores with a punch to the head.
Sardaukarov fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos throws a front kick aimed at Sardaukarov's knee but Sardaukarov avoids it well.
Dos Santos missing with a left hand there. Sardaukarov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sardaukarov misses with a series of wild punches.
Sardaukarov throws a series of punches but Dos Santos avoids them all with ease.
Dos Santos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dos Santos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Some wild striking there from Sardaukarov.
Hector Dos Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dos Santos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sardaukarov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dos Santos backs up against the cage.
Dos Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sardaukarov throws a series of punches but Dos Santos moves out of range.
Dos Santos scores with a sloppy right hand. Sardaukarov should have avoided that one.
Sardaukarov misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice sprawl there from Sardaukarov as Dos Santos shoots in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sardaukarov slips under a jab.
A combination from Sardaukarov does no damage.
Sloppy strikes from Sardaukarov. Those never looked like landing.
Dos Santos closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sardaukarov circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Dos Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Sardaukarov.
Sardaukarov throws a series of punches but Dos Santos avoids them all with ease.
Dos Santos takes one to the side of the head.
Sardaukarov misses with the combination.
Dos Santos slips a jab from Sardaukarov.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dos Santos tries to work over Sardaukarov's front leg with a kick but Sardaukarov checks it.
Good work by Sardaukarov as he checks the leg kick.
Sardaukarov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dimitry Sardaukarov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
A big left from Dos Santos misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Dos Santos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dos Santos has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Dos Santos!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Dupree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hantu Rockamole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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287 lbs
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcus Dupree!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hantu Rockamole!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rockamole fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dupree to the ground. Rockamole is now in Dupree's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dupree is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rockamole loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rockamole throwing strikes but missing.
Dupree tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rockamole throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rockamole trying to control but Dupree is working from the bottom.
Dupree is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rockamole stops Dupree from standing up.
Rockamole throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockamole working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rockamole makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dupree kicks Rockamole off and gets to his feet.
Rockamole dodges the punch combination from Dupree.
Dupree tries to sprawl but Rockamole drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Rockamole not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rockamole throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dupree keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rockamole tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dupree knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Rockamole not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rockamole throws a strike but Dupree avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Rockamole looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rockamole seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Rockamole stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dupree swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rockamole throwing strikes but missing.
Rockamole works over Dupree with some ground and pound from guard.
Rockamole throws an elbow that misses. Dupree uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rockamole's guard. Nice move by Dupree!
Dupree makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dupree trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rockamole keeping moving, preventing Dupree from controlling successfully.
Rockamole can't keep his opponent in guard - Dupree advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Rockamole wants to control but Dupree is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Rockamole looking for submissions off his back.
Dupree thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rockamole is staying active underneath Dupree, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rockamole is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dupree's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dupree's back!
Rockamole somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Rockamole throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rockamole lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rockamole misses with punches from the back.
Rockamole landing with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rockamole lands with a hammerfist to the side of Dupree's head.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Rockamole. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Even with his hooks in, Rockamole manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Rockamole lands with a hammerfist to the side of Dupree's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dupree covering up well under a series of strikes from Rockamole.
Rockamole struggling to land strikes to the head as Dupree covers up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hantu Rockamole dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dupree shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rockamole sprawls well. Rockamole wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dupree gets slowly back to his feet.
Rockamole throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dupree uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rockamole.
A good leg kick by Rockamole.
Dupree misses with a wild combination.
No luck for Rockamole with that takedown attempt.
Dupree takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rockamole attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rockamole feints and then cracks Dupree's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dupree down.
Dupree shoots in looking for a takedown. Rockamole tries to sprawl out of it but Dupree keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rockamole manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dupree takes a swing at Rockamole's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockamole lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dupree's sensitive parts.
Rockamole throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dupree stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rockamole throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rockamole scores with a nice head shot.
Donk. Rockamole catches Dupree right on the button with a cross.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rockamole.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rockamole shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dupree blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rockamole.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rockamole working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Rockamole working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dupree blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rockamole.
Rockamole trying to mount his opponent but Dupree defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rockamole throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rockamole wants to take a breather but Dupree is having none of it.
Rockamole missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dupree is trying to control but can't.
Rockamole thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dupree has hold of Rockamole's hands but Rockamole slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rockamole wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dupree keeps working.
Rockamole missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rockamole landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Rockamole thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dupree's head.
Hantu Rockamole has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockamole not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rockamole not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dupree is trying to stand.
Dupree wants to control but Rockamole is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dupree is controlling Rockamole's trapped leg to prevent Rockamole from advancing to side control.
Dupree might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rockamole is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dupree blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rockamole.
Dupree is in trouble now - Rockamole has advanced to mount!
Rockamole fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Rockamole landing strikes from the mount.
Dupree is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rockamole unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Dupree wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Rockamole celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hantu Rockamole!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Elmo Elmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markus Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 lbs
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190 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Elmo Elmo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Markus Mac!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac shoots and misses
and Elmo counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Markus Mac has been cut.
Mac feints and as Elmo raises his hands in defense, Mac changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mac postures up in Elmo's guard and throws a big left but Elmo blocks it.
Elmo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mac working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Elmo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mac passes into half guard.
Mac has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Elmo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Elmo actively working from the bottom here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mac throwing shots but Elmo is blocking nicely.
Elmo with the active half guard here but Mac passes nicely into side control.
Elmo is looking to reverse the position.
Mac tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac lands a decent elbow from side control.
Mac is trying to get an arm triangle but Elmo is defending well.
Mac lands a few punches from side control.
Elmo tries to bench press Mac off him but Mac keeps the position.
Elmo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mac connects with a decent elbow.
Mac working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Elmo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Elmo tries to get to full guard but Mac has control of the leg.
Mac working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elmo tries to roll over but Mac keeps him under control.
Elmo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mac is working away from the top position though.
Elmo is defending against the submission attempts here by Mac.
Elmo wants to improve his position but Mac is controlling well.
Elmo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Elmo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mac uses his free foot to push down on Elmo's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Elmo.
Mac has control of Elmo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Elmo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Elmo to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Elmo shrugs it off.
Elmo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Elmo passes Mac's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mac is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Elmo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mac defending well though.
Nice strikes from Elmo there.
Mac avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Elmo.
Elmo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Elmo thows a huge punch but Mac dodges it nicely.
Elmo throwing shots but Mac is blocking nicely.
Elmo with the ground and pound but Mac uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elmo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Elmo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mac works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Elmo landing some decent shots from guard.
Mac uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Mac scores a takedown into full mount!
Elmo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Elmo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Mac is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Elmo defends it well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mac seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Markus Mac will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Markus Mac's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Elmo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mac doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Elmo counter with a right hand.
Mac throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Elmo's waist but Elmo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mac off to one side.
Mac shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Elmo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Elmo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Elmo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Elmo wants to get back to full guard.
Elmo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Markus Mac has got the better of the ground game so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Elmo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mac is one step ahead there.
Mac got a little sloppy there for a moment and Elmo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mac has managed to get both his arms back between Elmo's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mac preventing the sweep.
Mac loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mac is pushing down on Elmo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Elmo is fighting to maintain full guard but Mac has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mac is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Elmo defends it well.
Elmo tries to roll over but Mac keeps him under control.
Elmo is pressing down on Mac's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mac thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mac passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Elmo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mac's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Elmo is doing well to control the position and prevent Mac from advancing to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elmo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Elmo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Elmo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Mac is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Mac wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Elmo.
Elmo lands a big shot there that rocks Mac but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Elmo landing strikes, looking to finish!
Mac taking shots to the head.
Elmo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That has opened up Markus Mac's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elmo raining down hammerfists from mount.
The cut above Markus Mac's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Markus Mac's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Elmo Elmo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexei Bruising (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pavel Petrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexei Bruising could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pavel Petrov's chin.
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alexei Bruising!
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, Pavel Petrov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruising misses with a straight right.
Bruising throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bruising keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Petrov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bruising throws out the jab.
Bruising cracks Petrov with a good jab.
Bruising lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bruising fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bruising lands a glancing blow to the side of Petrov's head.
Petrov gets caught napping as Bruising dives in and scores a takedown. Petrov manages to retain guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bruising stops Petrov from standing up.
Bruising with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bruising postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bruising is looking to work some ground and pound but Petrov has wrist control.
Bruising is looking to work some ground and pound but Petrov has wrist control.
Bruising keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Petrov's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov is looking to stand up but Bruising isn't so interested in that idea.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Petrov controls Bruising momentarily but Bruising frees himself.
Petrov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bruising.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruising is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bruising throwing strikes but missing.
Bruising lands a couple of digs.
Bruising preventing the sweep.
Bruising with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bruising loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bruising missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Petrov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Petrov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bruising throwing strikes from guard but Petrov blocks nicely.
Petrov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petrov pushes Bruising off and gets back to his feet.
Bruising shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Petrov as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bruising shoots and misses
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Petrov blocks a jab.
Bruising looks to clinch
and Petrov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A punch lands to the side of Petrov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Bruising.
Petrov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bruising is out of range.
Petrov moves out of range as Bruising strikes.
Petrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bruising.
Bruising misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Petrov tries to bum rush Bruising with a series of wild strikes but Bruising uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Petrov blocks a low kick nicely.
Bruising misses with a right hand
and Petrov counters with a nice uppercut.
Petrov misses with a low kick as Bruising jumps back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Petrov motions for Bruising to come forward. Petrov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pavel Petrov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bruising lands an overhand right.
Bruising is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Petrov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bruising changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Petrov tries to avoid it but Bruising manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Petrov to the ground. Petrov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexei Bruising. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An inside leg kick lands from Bruising.
Bruising checks a leg kick nicely.
Petrov misses with a series of wild punches.
Petrov misses with a two punch combination.
Bruising throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bruising uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petrov.
Bruising throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bruising fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Petrov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bruising feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bruising throws a big right hand that misses.
Bruising is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bruising lands a couple of elbows.
Bruising has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Petrov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Petrov trying to control the position here.
Petrov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bruising is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bruising working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bruising working some strikes from top position.
Petrov wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexei Bruising dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bruising shoots in looking for a takedown. Petrov tries to sprawl out of it but Bruising keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Petrov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
No joy there for Petrov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alexei Bruising is winning the standup battle so far.
Bruising tries for a takedown but Petrov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Petrov misses with a wild combination.
Petrov misses with a looping left.
Bruising fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petrov manages to avoid it.
Pavel Petrov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bruising scores with a jab. Petrov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Petrov throws a jab but it's blocked by Bruising.
Petrov defending well as Bruising loads up on a big left hand.
Bruising throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Petrov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bruising throws a right hand that misses
and Petrov counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruising looks to throw the jab but Petrov is out of range.
Petrov moves away from the strike by Bruising.
A big right from Petrov misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bruising.
Bruising scoring with punches from side control.
Bruising working away.
Check out the look on Bruising's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bruising lands some shots froms side control.
Bruising lands a decent elbow from side control.
Bruising working the body and head with strikes.
Petrov is rocked!
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!
Petrov is trying to control Bruising's posture but Bruising avoids it.
Petrov is still in real trouble! Can Bruising finish him?
Petrov tries to escape but Bruising is in control.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Bruising in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Bruising lands a big left to the face of Petrov, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Bruising and another - Petrov is out! Bruising stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alexei Bruising!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Scott Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akio Isamu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Isamu has chosen Superstar - Saliva as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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21
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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23
162 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Solid Muay Thai
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scott Scott!
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, Akio Isamu!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Valeri Chadov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott shoots in for a takedown but Isamu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Isamu lands the left hand.
Isamu is looking to clinch but Scott is avoiding it.
Isamu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Isamu connects with an inside leg kick.
Isamu wants to clinch up but Scott keeps it at a distance.
Scott fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Isamu takes the fight into the clinch.
Isamu drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Scott trying to control the position from guard on top but Isamu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scott throwing strikes but missing.
Isamu is looking for a triangle but Scott pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Isamu has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Isamu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Scott has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Scott has gone for a leg lock! Isamu slips out almost immediately though and dives into Scott's guard.
Scott throws his legs up looking for a submission but Isamu uses it to pass to side control.
Scott is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott is looking to regain half guard here but Isamu keeps moving and retains side control.
The referee asks Isamu politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Isamu prefers to stall for the moment though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scott is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Scott is trying to buck Isamu off.
Isamu decides to stand back up. Isamu steps back and let's Scott get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isamu tries to clinch up.
Scott drops his hands momentarily and Isamu takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Isamu wants to clinch up but Scott keeps it at a distance.
Isamu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Scotts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Isamu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Isamu closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Scott's guard.
Scott escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Isamu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Isamu has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Scott is proving hard to escape from.
Isamu must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Isamu not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Scott throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Isamu's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scott has his foot on Isamu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Isamu works his way back into a safe position though.
Isamu controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akio Isamu dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Isamu doesn't manage to clinch there - Scott circles away.
Isamu drives through and clinches with Scott against the cage.
Isamu holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Isamu works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Scott looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Scott trying to control the position.
Scott had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Isamu defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Isamu stopping the sweep attempt from Scott.
Isamu slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Scott working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Isamu has passed into half guard!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott wants to improve his position but Isamu is controlling well.
Isamu not doing much here.
Isamu is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Isamu sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Scott is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Isamu pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isamu is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Akio Isamu wasn't active enough on the ground.
Scott fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Isamu avoids it really well and circles away.
Scott walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Akio Isamu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Isamu rushes Scott and presses him up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Isamu.
Isamu landing knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Isamu - that landed with a thud.
Isamu lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Scott Scott has been cut.
Isamu breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Isamu breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scott circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice jab there from Isamu.
Isamu forces Scott back against the cage and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akio Isamu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Scott Scott's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Jab by Isamu.
Scott avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Isamu moves in looking to clinch but Scott pushes him off.
Isamu tries to clinch up.
Isamu tries to clinch
and Scott counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Isamu's guard now.
Isamu keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully.
Isamu is pulling down on Scott's head. It's preventing any offense from Scott, at least for the moment.
Scott stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Isamu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Isamu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Isamu wants to stand and escape but Scott is having none of it.
Isamu is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Isamu lands an elbow that stopped Scott in his tracks for a moment.
Isamu has Scott pressed against the cage.
Isamu has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Scott uses from the top position.
Isamu is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Scott tries to free his leg and advance position but Isamu is retaining full guard.
Scott postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Isamu is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Scott, into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Isamu slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Scott looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Isamu puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Scott is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Isamu lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isamu content just to control the position here.
Isamu gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Isamu is looking to clinch.
Isamu pushes Scott up against the cage in a clinch.
Isamu lands an elbow that stopped Scott in his tracks for a moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Isamu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Isamu manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Isamu clinches up with Scott and pushes him back against the cage.
Isamu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Isamu tries to clinch up.
Isamu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Scott.
Isamu tries to clinch but Scott is having none of it.
Isamu clinches with his opponent.
Akio Isamu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Isamu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Isamu moves into the clinch.
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!
Isamu breaks the clinch.
Akio Isamu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Isamu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Scott Scott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akio Isamu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Isamu 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akio Isamu!
Akio Isamu took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Praxedis Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerrero comes into the arena with Masochist blaring out of the sound system. Praxedis Guerrero has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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19
165 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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21
168 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Praxedis Guerrero!
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, Steven Park!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guerrero takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Guerrero plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Park throws a series of strikes that have Guerrero backpedaling.
A punch combination from Park misses.
Park closes the distance and pushes Guerrero back into the cage.
Park is trying to break the clinch but Guerrero is controlling him.
Park makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Park has had enough of the clinch but Guerrero keeps him there for the moment.
Park breaks the clinch.
Guerrero swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Park throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Guerrero throws a head kick that misses.
Guerrero lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Park circles away quickly and effectively.
Praxedis Guerrero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guerrero throws a head kick but Park moves out of range.
Park clinches up against the cage.
Park pushes Guerrero back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Park blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guerrero misses with a punch on the inside.
Park breaks the clinch.
Park tests Guerrero's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Guerrero closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerrero working aggressively here.
Park lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Guerrero backwards.
Park breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Guerrero. Those never looked like landing.
Guerrero fails to land with a series of punches.
Guerrero falls off balance throwing a combination
and Park counters with a straight right hand.
Guerrero on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Park dodges the punch combination from Guerrero.
Park lands with a hook. Guerrero tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Park misses with a hook.
Guerrero throws a right and a left that Park avoids nicely.
Guerrero lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Park circles away quickly and effectively.
Park has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Guerrero shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Guerrero walks into a straight right hand from Park.
Park scores with a punch to the head.
Guerrero throws a right hand that Park ducks under and follows up with a left that Park also avoids with ease.
Park dodges the punch combination from Guerrero.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Guerrero.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guerrero throws a left and a right that both miss
and Park counters with a stiff right hand.
Guerrero throws a combination that misses
and Park counters with a nice uppercut.
Guerrero is rocked!
Park tests Guerrero's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oh Guerrero is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Park rushes Guerrero and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Park breaks the clinch.
Guerrero clinches with his opponent.
Park softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Park pushes Guerrero against the cage. Park is working some dirty boxing. Park pushes off with a quick right hook! Guerrero goes down! Guerrero tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Park moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven Park!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edward Yazerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Grozni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grozni is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Миша Маваши - &. Ivan Grozni acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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30
211 lbs
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21
212 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Edward Yazerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Grozni!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grozni lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Yazerman backs up against the cage.
Grozni scores with a jab to the body.
Grozni misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grozni fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yazerman manages to avoid it.
Grozni bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Yazerman's head backwards.
Jab, jab by Yazerman - just one landing.
It looks like Ivan Grozni has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Yazerman.
Grozni throws a jab when Yazerman was well out of range.
A big right from Yazerman misses.
Yazerman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grozni momentarily.
No joy there for Yazerman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yazerman tries to clinch up but Grozni circles away and keeps his distance.
Grozni lands a nice hook to Yazerman's body. Yazerman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yazerman fails to land with a series of punches.
Yazerman tries to bum rush Grozni with a series of wild strikes but Grozni uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yazerman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yazerman misses with a right hand
letting Grozni counter with a right hand.
Grozni thows a body shot but no joy.
Yazerman wants to clinch.
Grozni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yazerman was well out of range. Poor timing from Grozni.
Yazerman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grozni counters with a series of strikes. Yazerman will be more careful next time no doubt.
Grozni misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yazerman misses with a combination
enabling Grozni to counter with a crisp jab.
Grozni lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Grozni stuns Yazerman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yazerman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grozni moves away.
Yazerman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grozni changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yazerman is breathing heavily.
Yazerman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grozni sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grozni lands with an uppercut that bounces Yazerman off the cage and back into range.
Yazerman tries to close the distance and clinch but Grozni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A combination from Yazerman does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grozni. Yazerman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grozni lands a jab to the nose.
Grozni needs to keep his hands up - Yazerman had a free shot at his head there.
Yazerman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grozni.
Grozni darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Grozni with a hook.
Grozni displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Grozni misses the jab.
Yazerman throws a jab but it's blocked by Grozni.
A jab from Grozni does it's job there.
Yazerman is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grozni lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Oh Yazerman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grozni bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yazerman seems to have got his legs back now.
Yazerman tries to clinch
letting Grozni counter with a right hand.
Yazerman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Grozni misses with the combination.
Yazerman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yazerman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yazerman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Edward Yazerman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grozni throws a looping overhand right but Yazerman ducks down to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yazerman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Grozni moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Grozni.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yazerman moves forwards but Grozni connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yazerman drops his hands momentarily and Grozni takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
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!
Yazerman walks into a stiff left hand from Grozni.
Yazerman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grozni circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Yazerman to the canvas! Yazerman doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Grozni keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Grozni!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Osteo Sarcoma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Snuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sarcoma comes to the cage accompanied by Rip em apart!!. Snuka has chosen Superfly -- Curtis Mayfield and Ice T as his entrance music. Osteo Sarcoma is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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218 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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
20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Osteo Sarcoma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jimmy Snuka!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snuka wants to clinch.
Snuka takes a swing at Sarcoma's ribcage but misses.
Sarcoma shoots and misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Snuka has Sarcoma up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Snuka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Snuka - that landed with a thud.
Sarcoma using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Snuka has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sarcoma tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Snuka stops a takedown attempt from Sarcoma.
Sarcoma misses with a knee strike.
Snuka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Snuka gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sarcoma.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Osteo Sarcoma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sarcoma is breathing heavily.
Sarcoma throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sarcoma goes for a takedown in the clinch but Snuka prevents it.
Snuka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Snuka.
A short left from Snuka.
It looks like Osteo Sarcoma has been cut.
Snuka lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sarcoma or not.
Snuka lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Snuka on the inside.
Snuka lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Snuka.
Sarcoma changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Snuka fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Snuka fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sarcoma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Snuka throws an overhand right that drops Sarcoma like a sack of potatoes! Snuka dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Snuka!
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