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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kadir Aktas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evgene Morgoslepov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aktas kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Lionheart. Evgene Morgoslepov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kadir Aktas's chin.
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190 lbs
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197 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kadir Aktas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Evgene Morgoslepov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aktas shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Aktas was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Aktas avoids the attempt from Morgoslepov to control.
Morgoslepov prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Aktas prevents Morgoslepov from getting the reversal.
Aktas wants to stand but Morgoslepov is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Morgoslepov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgoslepov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Aktas tries to control but Morgoslepov wriggling away.
Morgoslepov gets back to half guard.
Aktas wants to work for an arm triangle but Morgoslepov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Morgoslepov keeping hold of Aktas's head, controlling as best he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgoslepov gets full guard.
Morgoslepov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aktas doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Morgoslepov is tightening it up a little... Aktas has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Aktas reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Aktas taps out! Nice BJJ there by Morgoslepov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Evgene Morgoslepov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artur Gaziev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patricius Satanae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Artur Gaziev has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Artur Gaziev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Patricius Satanae!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaziev shoots and misses
and Satanae counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Gaziev with a lazy takedown attempt
and Satanae counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Satanae.
Satanae breaks from the clinch.
Gaziev doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Satanae counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artur Gaziev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gaziev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gaziev throws a left and a right that both miss
and Satanae counters with a straight right hand.
Gaziev fails with the takedown
and Satanae counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gaziev tries to bum rush Satanae with a series of wild strikes but Satanae uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Satanae drops Gaziev with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Gaziev looks back up at him and smiles so Satanae waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Gaziev is rocked!
It looks like Artur Gaziev has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satanae fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Gaziev square on the jaw! Damn, Gaziev is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Patricius Satanae!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Dzagoev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duo Maxwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maxwell has chosen Can't Stop as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Duo Maxwell is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Dzagoev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Duo Maxwell!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maxwell throws a right hand that Dzagoev ducks under and follows up with a left that Dzagoev also avoids with ease.
Maxwell shoots in for a takedown but Dzagoev shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Maxwell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Maxwell there as he acknowledges the shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Maxwell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A right-left combo lands from Dzagoev.
Maxwell is rocked!
Dzagoev drops Maxwell with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Maxwell! Dzagoev dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Dzagoev!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Cadmea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Tic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peter Tic will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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270 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Victor Cadmea!
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, Peter Tic!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tic gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cadmea kicks off Tic and gets to his feet.
Cadmea tries to sprawl but Tic drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Cadmea wants to improve his position but Tic is controlling well.
Tic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cadmea pushes Tic off and gets back to his feet.
Tic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tic is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tic has hold of one of Cadmea's legs. Cadmea is fighting the takedown attempt but Tic gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cadmea has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Tic off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Cadmea pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tic looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Cadmea!
Cadmea bucks Tic off and manages to get back to his feet!
Tic looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tic loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cadmea knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tic on the ground.
Cadmea preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tic landing some decent shots from guard.
Tic being controlled here momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tic throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tic is looking to work some ground and pound but Cadmea has wrist control.
Cadmea might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tic stops Cadmea from standing up.
Tic throwing strikes from guard but Cadmea blocks nicely.
Cadmea is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tic is looking to stand up but Cadmea won't let him.
Cadmea preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cadmea wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Cadmea kicks Tic off and gets to his feet.
Victor Cadmea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cadmea misses with a double jab.
Cadmea lands a front kick.
Cadmea paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tic moves into range and clinches up with Cadmea.
Tic has clasped his hands together around Cadmea's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The strikes coming from Tic are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Tic working away.
Cadmea on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cadmea tries to get out of the position.
Tic working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Tic working away.
Cadmea wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Cadmea wants to control but Tic postures up.
Cadmea tries to escape but Tic is in control.
Tic postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cadmea is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tic postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Tic is trying to get an arm triangle but Cadmea is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tic sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Cadmea is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Cadmea is trying to get back to his feet.
Tic tries to score with some ground and pound. Cadmea controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Cadmea wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Cadmea is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tic tries for a kimura but Cadmea is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Tic dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tic slips a jab and a cross from Cadmea.
Cadmea throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cadmea throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cadmea thows a body kick. Tic tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Tic drops his hands momentarily and Cadmea takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tic drives through with a takedown into Cadmea's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cadmea is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tic preventing the sweep.
Tic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tic throws a strike but Cadmea rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Tic throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Cadmea stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Tic closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cadmea manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Tic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cadmea trying to control the position.
Cadmea wants to stand up but Tic is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tic throws a big right hand that misses.
Cadmea scrambles and gets back to his feet.
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!
Cadmea throws a head kick that misses.
Cadmea misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tic looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Tic lands strikes from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cadmea has one foot on Tic's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
No joy there for Cadmea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cadmea throws a shot to the body.
Cadmea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cadmea punishes Tic's body with a nice straight punch.
Cadmea displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cadmea misses with a wild body shot.
Cadmea throws a right hand that Tic ducks under and follows up with a left that Tic also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cadmea enables Tic to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cadmea manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cadmea is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tic is controlling him.
Cadmea utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tic distracts Cadmea with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tic throws a big right hand that misses.
Tic is working Cadmea over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tic postures up in Cadmea's guard and throws a big left but Cadmea blocks it.
Cadmea pulls Tic in close to prevent any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cadmea scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Tic dodges the punch combination from Cadmea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Cadmea dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Cadmea. Tic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tic defending well as Cadmea loads up on a big left hand.
Tic shoots in and bounces Cadmea off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cadmea wants to get back to his feet but Tic is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cadmea manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Cadmea with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cadmea misses with a two punch combination.
Tic is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cadmea's half guard.
Cadmea makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Tic drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tic tries to stand but Cadmea is controlling from the bottom.
Cadmea pushes Tic off and gets back to his feet.
Tic avoids the body shot from Cadmea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Tic misses
and Cadmea counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cadmea swinging wildly here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tic changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cadmea looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tic looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Cadmea is avoiding damage well.
You can see the frustration on Cadmea's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cadmea tries to escape but Tic is in control.
Sloppy strikes there by Tic.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cadmea is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Cadmea manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Cadmea controlling the action here.
Cadmea tries to stand but can't do so whilst Tic controls his leg.
Cadmea escapes and gets back to his feet.
Cadmea tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tic throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cadmea tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tic is in Cadmea's guard.
Tic gets to his feet. Cadmea looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Victor Cadmea is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cadmea jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Victor Cadmea is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cadmea throws a shot to the body.
Cadmea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tic moves away.
Tic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cadmea gets caught flat footed, as Tic shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cadmea has momentary wrist control but Tic slips an elbow through the middle.
Tic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tic gets to his feet - Cadmea follows without any prompting.
Tic is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cadmea's half guard.
Tic stops Cadmea from getting back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Tic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tic has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Tic!
Peter Tic thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonnie Fierro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo De Noteboom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fierro's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Punkrocker. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jonnie Fierro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rodrigo De Noteboom!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Vladimir Khabensky and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fierro smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
De Noteboom missing with a left hand there. Fierro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fierro throws a lazy uppercut
and De Noteboom counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by De Noteboom.
De Noteboom is standing up over Fierro. Fierro looks to escape but De Noteboom dives into side control.
Fierro takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The referee asks De Noteboom politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. De Noteboom prefers to stall for the moment though.
Fierro tries to get back to half guard but can't.
De Noteboom decides to stand up, so the ref orders Fierro to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fierro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from De Noteboom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Noteboom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fierro takes a swing at De Noteboom's ribcage but misses.
Fierro takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
De Noteboom slips a jab and a cross from Fierro.
Jonnie Fierro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fierro lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fierro.
Fierro throws a right hand that De Noteboom ducks under and follows up with a left that De Noteboom also avoids with ease.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fierro.
Fierro throws a right hand that De Noteboom ducks under and follows up with a left that De Noteboom also avoids with ease.
De Noteboom drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fierro is looking to stand up but De Noteboom isn't so interested in that idea.
Fierro trying to control the position.
Fierro is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Fierro is pulling down on De Noteboom's head. It's preventing any offense from De Noteboom, at least for the moment.
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!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jonnie Fierro.
De Noteboom throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fierro throws a hook but De Noteboom blocks it.
De Noteboom shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fierro throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and De Noteboom manages to pass to side control.
De Noteboom stands up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom fails with a takedown attempt.
Fierro fails to land with a series of punches.
De Noteboom fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jonnie Fierro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo De Noteboom.
Fierro throws a lazy right hand but De Noteboom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Noteboom showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fierro.
Fierro misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rodrigo De Noteboom will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fierro misses with a looping left.
Fierro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fierro lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jonnie Fierro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fierro thuds a left hand into De Noteboom's body.
Fierro misses with a right hand
and De Noteboom cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fierro thows a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Fierro misses.
Fierro lands a nice shot that snaps De Noteboom's head back.
Fierro thuds his right hand into De Noteboom's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by De Noteboom.
A bone on bone clash there as Fierro blocks the leg kick.
Fierro stuffs the takedown.
A swing and a miss from Fierro.
De Noteboom doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fierro just misses with a punch to the body.
Fierro lands a jab-cross combination.
Fierro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De Noteboom.
De Noteboom misses with an uppercut.
Fierro lunges at De Noteboom with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by De Noteboom's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Fierro finds it's way through De Noteboom's defenses.
Fierro thows a left - swing and a miss!
De Noteboom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Noteboom with a poor takedown
and Fierro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fierro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fierro checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
De Noteboom shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fierro pinned against the cage. Fierro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jonnie Fierro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo De Noteboom.
Fierro throws a right hand that De Noteboom ducks under and follows up with a left that De Noteboom also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fierro scores with a sloppy right hand. De Noteboom should have avoided that one.
Fierro misses with a two punch combination.
De Noteboom dives in and grabs Fierro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fierro pushes down on De Noteboom's head and hops out.
De Noteboom pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - De Noteboom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fierro throws a nice looking combination but De Noteboom bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
De Noteboom fails to land the takedown.
Jonnie Fierro is winning the standup battle so far.
Fierro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. De Noteboom looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fierro throws a nice looking combination but De Noteboom bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fierro bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of De Noteboom's head.
Sloppy strikes from Fierro. Those never looked like landing.
Nice uppercut there from Fierro.
Fierro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Noteboom was well out of range. Poor timing from Fierro.
Fierro throws out a loose jab but De Noteboom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jonnie Fierro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Noteboom has a takedown stuffed.
Fierro connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonnie Fierro dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Fierro lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
De Noteboom is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fierro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fierro misses with a few strikes there.
Fierro misses with a body shot.
Fierro scores with a hook to the body. De Noteboom takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fierro misses with a body shot.
Fierro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fierro moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fierro displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from De Noteboom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fierro tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fierro looks to throw the jab but De Noteboom is out of range.
Fierro misses the jab.
Fierro misses with a telegraphed body shot
and De Noteboom decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fierro's guard.
Fierro is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
De Noteboom throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom controlling from the top position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Rodrigo De Noteboom hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Fierro lands with a right hand.
De Noteboom slips a jab and a cross from Fierro.
Fierro throws a big shot that misses.
Fierro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fierro counters with a straight right hand.
Jonnie Fierro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo De Noteboom.
De Noteboom closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fierro circles away.
De Noteboom shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fierro defends it nicely.
De Noteboom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fierro stuffs the takedown attempt from De Noteboom. De Noteboom gets slowly back to his feet.
Fierro cracks De Noteboom with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom fails with a takedown attempt.
A cross from Fierro lands.
Fierro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Noteboom was well out of range. Poor timing from Fierro.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fierro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Noteboom scores with a head kick.
It looks like Jonnie Fierro has been cut.
De Noteboom has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fierro connects with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonnie Fierro showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fierro has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonnie Fierro!
Our winner, Jonnie Fierro, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Suka Blitzkilf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elmo Elmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suka Blitzkilf has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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193 lbs
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Suka Blitzkilf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Elmo Elmo!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elmo lands a lovely overhand right.
Blitzkilf throws a sloppy head kick and Elmo moves out of range easily.
Blitzkilf goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Blitzkilf misses the target.
Blitzkilf slips under a jab from Elmo.
Blitzkilf attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Elmo misses with a hook. Blitzkilf ducked under it nicely.
Blitzkilf scores with a nice head shot.
Blitzkilf is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Elmo's half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Elmo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Elmo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Blitzkilf scores with a couple of nice shots.
Elmo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Blitzkilf pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blitzkilf is trying to control the action in half guard but Elmo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Elmo is looking to improve his position.
Elmo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Blitzkilf pulls his head out easily.
Blitzkilf is nestled in close to Elmo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Elmo wants to get back to full guard.
Elmo pushes Blitzkilf off looking to stand but Blitzkilf dives back in and keeps control.
Elmo is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blitzkilf working Elmo over with strikes.
Blitzkilf is trying to control. Elmo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Blitzkilf is really struggling to control Elmo but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Elmo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
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!
Elmo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Blitzkilf's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Elmo trying to control the position.
Blitzkilf tries to free his leg and advance position but Elmo is retaining full guard.
Blitzkilf trying to control the position from guard on top but Elmo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blitzkilf avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blitzkilf works over Elmo with some ground and pound from guard.
Elmo being controlled here, momentarily.
Elmo is trying to control the position but Blitzkilf postures up.
Elmo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blitzkilf trying to control the position from guard on top but Elmo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Elmo wants to sweep here but Blitzkilf controlling him for the moment.
Blitzkilf trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blitzkilf avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Elmo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Blitzkilf passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Elmo throws Blitzkilf to one side and escapes!
Elmo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blitzkilf throws a quick inside leg kick.
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!
Blitzkilf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Elmo throws out the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blitzkilf's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Elmo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Blitzkilf scrambles back to his feet.
Blitzkilf tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Elmo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Elmo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Suka Blitzkilf will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Elmo blocks a head kick by Blitzkilf.
A slow jab from Elmo misses its intended target.
Elmo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blitzkilf lands a glancing blow to the side of Elmo's head.
Blitzkilf fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters circling - Elmo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Blitzkilf misses.
A head kick misses from Blitzkilf.
Blitzkilf is looking to clinch.
Elmo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elmo working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Elmo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blitzkilf keeps working.
Elmo misses with the ground and pound.
Elmo Elmo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Elmo is working Blitzkilf over with some ground and pound from side control.
Elmo throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Elmo in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Blitzkilf wants to control but Elmo postures up.
Elmo scores with punches from side control.
Blitzkilf is trying to get back to half guard.
Elmo tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
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!
Elmo wants to control but Blitzkilf is keeping him busy.
Elmo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Blitzkilf has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blitzkilf struggling a bit here.
Blitzkilf seems a little lost for a moment, as Elmo dominates the positioning.
Elmo working the ground and pound but Blitzkilf is defending the strikes.
Blitzkilf wants to control but Elmo postures up.
Blitzkilf tries to improve position but can't.
Elmo trying to control the action but Blitzkilf is working from the bottom.
The ground and pound from Elmo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blitzkilf can't do much from the bottom here.
Blitzkilf is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Elmo sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Blitzkilf is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Elmo landing a few strikes.
The strikes coming from Elmo are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Blitzkilf wants to control but Elmo postures up.
Elmo cracks Blitzkilf with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Elmo working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Elmo grinds an elbow into Blitzkilf's temple.
Elmo cracks Blitzkilf with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Elmo immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Blitzkilf is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Elmo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elmo Elmo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Hester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikhail Rakhmanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hester comes to the cage accompanied by The Prayer - KiD CuDi. Rakhmanov has chosen Russian national anthem as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Hester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mikhail Rakhmanov!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rakhmanov throws a shot to the body.
Hester misses with a double jab
and Hester takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rakhmanov drops Hester with a nice combination! Rakhmanov dives into Hester's guard, looking to finish!
Hester is rocked!
It looks like Mike Hester has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rakhmanov stays in close to Hester's body and controls the position.
Oh Hester is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rakhmanov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rakhmanov taking a breather here.
Hester seems to have got his legs back now.
Hester tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Rakhmanov lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hester hang on?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hester squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Rakhmanov works his way to his opponent's back.
Rakhmanov scores with punches from the back.
Rakhmanov has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Hester has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Rakhmanov controls the action.
Rakhmanov is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rakhmanov throwing sloppy strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rakhmanov looking to break Hester's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Hester remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Rakhmanov will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Rakhmanov controlling the positon.
Hester trying to control the position but Rakhmanov manages to sink in the hooks.
Rakhmanov looking for the choke from the back.
Hester looking very determined here, making life difficult for Rakhmanov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hester wants to control his opponent's hands but Rakhmanov gets his hands free.
Rakhmanov is landing with strikes from the back.
Rakhmanov has good solid back control here.
Hester defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Hester fending off the submission attempt from Rakhmanov.
Hester tries to roll but Rakhmanov sticks to his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rakhmanov tightening his grip on Hester, looking for the choke.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hester trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rakhmanov wants to control but Hester is keeping busy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rakhmanov looking for the RNC.
Rakhmanov trying to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Rakhmanov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Hester's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rakhmanov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hester shoots in looking for a takedown but Rakhmanov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hester's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hester misses with a double jab.
Hester fails with a takedown attempt.
Mikhail Rakhmanov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hester checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rakhmanov throws a right and a left that Hester avoids nicely.
Rakhmanov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rakhmanov wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Hester. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rakhmanov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hester.
Rakhmanov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hester tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rakhmanov throws a head kick but Hester moves out of range.
Mike Hester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rakhmanov, right into the meat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rakhmanov avoids the head kick by Hester.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rakhmanov throws a leg kick which misses Hester's front leg but catches the back leg as Hester tries to avoid it.
Rakhmanov looks to land a combination but Hester avoids it well.
Hester throws a nice looking combination but Rakhmanov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rakhmanov jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mike Hester is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hester takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hester takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rakhmanov drops Hester with a big left hand! Hester is injured, injured bad! Rakhmanov jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikhail Rakhmanov!
A relieved looking Mikhail Rakhmanov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Grozni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and White Squall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grozni's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Миша Маваши - &. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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World class 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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Grozni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, White Squall!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Squall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grozni wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Squall slips a jab from Grozni.
Jab by Grozni.
It looks like White Squall has been cut.
Grozni scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Squall doesn't seem bothered though.
Grozni slips a straight right by Squall.
Squall misses with a left hand
and Grozni counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Squall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grozni circles away quickly and effectively.
Squall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Squall misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Squall.
Grozni throws a jab when Squall was well out of range.
Grozni keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Squall.
Grozni keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Squall.
Squall misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Squall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grozni lands with a cross.
Grozni just misses with a punch to the body.
Squall connects with the punch.
Squall looks to score with a jab to the body but Grozni is just out of range.
Squall on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Grozni dodges the punch combination from Squall.
Grozni misses with a straight left.
Grozni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Squall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Squall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grozni.
Grozni ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Squall moves away.
Squall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Squall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grozni was well out of range. Poor timing from Squall.
Squall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Squall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Squall just misses with a punch to the body.
Grozni cracks Squall with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Squall tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Grozni pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Squall is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Grozni!
A very excited looking Ivan Grozni made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mr Bronze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dom DeLuise (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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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Bronze!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dom DeLuise!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by Bronze.
DeLuise throws a sloppy head kick
and Bronze counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeLuise misses with a body kick.
DeLuise clinches.
DeLuise is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bronze is defending well for now.
DeLuise misses with a knee to the head.
Bronze lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt DeLuise or not.
Bronze lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
DeLuise is trying to break the clinch but Bronze has him pressed against the cage.
DeLuise tries a knee to the head but Bronze blocks it.
Bronze lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bronze breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeLuise tries a head kick but it misses.
Bronze slips under a jab from DeLuise.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bronze crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from DeLuise - the referee stops the clock and Bronze gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says DeLuise. Bronze manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bronze lands with a slapping head kick.
Nice straight punches there by Bronze. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bronze.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronze rushes DeLuise and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from DeLuise.
DeLuise struggles to land a body shot inside as Bronze controls his hands.
Bronze gets through DeLuise's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bronze avoiding damage as DeLuise throws knees to the body.
DeLuise looking to throw knees to the head but Bronze is blocking nicely.
Bronze lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of DeLuise backwards.
Bronze pulls DeLuise into guard.
Bronze manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bronze lands a heavy elbow.
DeLuise working to try and regain half guard.
The referee warns DeLuise that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
BOOM! Bronze connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bronze thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bronze cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
DeLuise wants to control but Bronze is having none of it.
The referee warns DeLuise that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bronze with a couple of short strikes.
DeLuise is rocked!
Bronze postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked DeLuise badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Bronze around the waist but Bronze pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Bronze is the winner by TKO! Bronze jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Bronze!
Mr Bronze retains his lightweight title!
Mr Bronze made sure to mention his sponsor, GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS in his post fight interview.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Burt Guth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markus Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guth comes to the cage accompanied by Xasthur - Beauty Is Only Razor Deep. 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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170 lbs
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190 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Burt Guth!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Markus Mac!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Dmitry Maklakov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac tries to bum rush Guth with a series of wild strikes but Guth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mac tries for a takedown but Guth sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mac throws a nice looking combination but Guth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mac looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Guth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mac.
Mac steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Guth. That one must have hurt.
Mac looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Guth lands a front kick.
Mac throws a shot from downtown. Guth moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Mac.
Mac takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Markus Mac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mac falls off balance throwing a combination
and Guth counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac looks to land a combination but Guth avoids it well.
Mac lands a two punch combo.
Guth throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mac swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Guth counters with a body kick.
Mac looks gassed!
Mac throws a nice looking combination but Guth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mac misses with a left hand
and Guth counters with a leg kick.
Guth explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mac throws a sloppy head kick and Guth moves out of range easily.
Mac misses with a combination
and Guth counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mac's knee momentarily.
Mac has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Guth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Guth counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mac is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Burt Guth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Markus Mac.
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!
Mac misses with a double jab
and Guth counters with an inside leg kick.
Mac feints a jab promting Guth to slip. Mac then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Guth slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Guth throws a sloppy head kick and Mac moves out of range easily.
Mac misses with a double jab
and Guth makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Mac really felt that one!
Mac misses with a double jab
and Guth finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Guth pushes Mac away with a front kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac looks for a takedown but Guth sprawls well.
Mac swings for the body but Guth moves out of range.
Guth clinches up against the cage.
Guth tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mac avoids it.
Guth misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mac.
Guth trying to land knees to the body.
Guth putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mac in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mac on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Guth misses with a knee strike.
Guth throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mac is trying to drag Guth to the mat but Guth just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Guth connects with a knee to the head.
Guth tries a knee to the head but Mac blocks it.
Guth working Mac over with knees to the body.
Guth landing knees to the head.
It looks like Markus Mac has been cut.
Guth looking to throw knees to the head but Mac is blocking nicely.
Guth tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guth tries a knee to the head but Mac blocks it.
Guth trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burt Guth dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Markus Mac's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mac throws a right hand that Guth ducks under and follows up with a left that Guth also avoids with ease.
A jab from Mac finds it's way through Guth's defenses.
Markus Mac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guth has managed to clinch.
Mac avoiding damage as Guth throws knees to the body.
Guth with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mac avoiding damage as Guth throws knees to the body.
Guth trying to land knees to the body.
Mac jumps guard but Guth turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Guth trying to land knees to the body.
Guth is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Guth tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mac avoids it.
Guth tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guth misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mac.
Guth misses with a knee strike.
Mac takes a knee right on the jaw!
Guth is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mac is defending well for now.
Mac tries for a takedown but Guth manages to get underhooks.
Guth is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mac is defending well for now.
Guth misses with a knee to the head.
Guth missing with knees to the body.
Guth tries to land a knee to the head but Mac blocks with his arms.
Guth trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac wants a takedown.
Burt Guth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Markus Mac.
Mac managing to block the knees to the body from Guth.
Guth lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Guth tries to land knees in the clinch but Mac avoids the damage to the body.
Guth tries to land a knee to the head but Mac blocks with his arms.
Mac working hard to break the clinch.
Guth throws a knee to the head but misses.
Guth with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mac tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Guth.
Guth trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guth lands a nice knee to the body.
Guth with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Guth tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mac avoids it.
Guth lands a knee to the head.
Guth looking to throw knees to the head but Mac is blocking nicely.
Guth is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Guth misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mac.
Mac wants to take the fight to the mat but Guth manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Guth looking to throw knees to the head but Mac is blocking nicely.
Guth tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guth misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mac.
Burt Guth has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Guth misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mac.
Guth throws a knee to the head but misses.
Guth tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mac avoids it.
Guth tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Guth trying to land knees to the body.
Guth is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mac is defending well for now.
Guth tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guth tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mac is looking to take this one to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burt Guth dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Markus Mac's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mac tries to score a power double leg takedown but Guth sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mac somewhat.
Mac cracks Guth with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Guth lands a high kick!
Mac throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mac misses with a takedown
and Guth counters with a slapping leg kick.
Guth thows a body kick. Mac tries to catch it but that hurt him.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Guth here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nice sprawl there from Guth as Mac shoots in.
Burt Guth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Markus Mac.
Mac takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mac will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guth doesn't manage to clinch there - Mac circles away.
Mac throws a series of punches but Guth moves out of range.
Guth tries to move into range but Mac moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mac throws an overhand right that lands on Guth's shoulder, as Guth tries to avoid the shot.
Mac throws a combination that misses
and Guth counters with a good, hard body kick but Mac shrugs it off.
Mac swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Guth holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Guth with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mac takes a knee to the side of the body.
Guth working Mac over with knees to the body.
Guth tries to land knees in the clinch but Mac avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guth misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mac.
Guth misses with a knee to the head.
Guth tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mac takes a knee right on the jaw!
Guth using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mac has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Guth tries a knee to the head but Mac blocks it.
Guth throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mac has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Guth is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Guth lands a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guth with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mac is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Guth gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Guth with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Guth missing with knees to the body.
Guth prevents the takedown attempt.
Knees to the body from Guth.
Mac avoiding damage as Guth throws knees to the body.
Guth tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mac avoids it.
Mac fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mac on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guth missing with knees to the body.
Guth using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Guth misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mac.
Guth trying to land knees to the body.
Guth misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mac.
Mac on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mac on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Guth missing with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mac goes for a takedown attempt but Guth pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mac fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Guth avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burt Guth clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Markus Mac's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mac takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mac misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guth throws a nice outside leg kick.
Guth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mac can do to turn this around?
Mac shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Guth napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Guth is trying to control Mac's posture but Mac avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guth tries to buck Mac off but Mac is having none of it.
Guth gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Guth is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Guth's head.
Mac is thwarting Guth's attempts to control the position.
Guth tries to get to full guard but Mac has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mac seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Guth does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Guth wants to get back to full guard.
Mac missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mac looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Guth is looking for a sweep. Mac is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mac lands a nice short elbow.
Mac wants to control but Guth is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guth is trying to control but can't.
Mac tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Guth wants to control but Mac is keeping busy.
Mac is trying to control. Guth wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Guth is trying to control but can't.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mac shoots for a takedown but Guth saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mac falls off balance throwing a combination
and Guth counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mac is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Guth.
Guth wants to clinch
and Mac counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mac.
Mac is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mac is looking to work some ground and pound but Guth has wrist control.
Guth preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mac postures up in Guth's guard and throws a big left but Guth blocks it.
Guth keeping full guard, as Mac tries to pass.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guth working a defensive guard but Mac manages to pass into side control anyway.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markus Mac dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Markus Mac'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!
Mac with a lazy takedown attempt
and Guth counters with a thumping low kick.
Guth has taken the fight to the clinch.
Guth landing knees to the head.
Mac takes a knee to the side of the body.
Guth misses with a knee strike.
Mac goes for a takedown in the clinch but Guth prevents it.
Guth tries to land knees in the clinch but Mac avoids the damage to the body.
Mac can't get the takedown.
Burt Guth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Markus Mac.
Guth throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mac blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Guth working Mac over with knees to the body.
Guth using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mac has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Guth looking to throw knees to the head but Mac is blocking nicely.
Guth misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mac.
Mac avoiding damage as Guth throws knees to the body.
Guth is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mac on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mac is looking to take this one to the mat.
Guth looking to throw knees to the head but Mac is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guth misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mac.
Guth misses with a knee strike.
Guth missing with knees to the body.
Guth prevents the takedown attempt.
Guth is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Guth misses with a knee strike.
Mac drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Guth gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mac drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mac is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guth gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mac.
Knees to the body from Guth.
Markus Mac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mac manages to pull guard.
Mac throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Mac looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guth trying to control the position from guard on top but Mac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mac has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Guth can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Guth trying to control but Mac is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Burt Guth showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Guth has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 49:46
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 49:46
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Burt Guth!
Burt Guth retains his middleweight title!
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