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Throne 6 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Cajuru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raivis Vidzis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raivis Vidzis is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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250 lbs
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jorge Cajuru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Raivis Vidzis!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cajuru misses with a hook
and Vidzis counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Vidzis.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Cajuru looking for a sweep. Not yet Cajuru, not yet.
Cajuru not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vidzis stands up from Cajuru's guard - Vidzis perhaps looking for a knockout.
Cajuru misses the shot to the body.
Cajuru misses with a hook.
Cajuru pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cajuru scores with a one two! Vidzis had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Raivis Vidzis has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cajuru scores with a jab. Vidzis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cajuru tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vidzis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cajuru wants to clinch up but Vidzis keeps it at a distance.
Cajuru fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Cajuru does no damage.
No joy there for Cajuru, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vidzis circles away from the clinch attempt
so Vidzis counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Cajuru trying to keep a closed guard but Vidzis is proving a slippery customer.
Vidzis gets to his feet. Cajuru looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Cajuru is looking to clinch but Vidzis is avoiding it.
Cajuru throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cajuru tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Vidzis counters with a single leg into guard. Cajuru didn't expect that.
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!
Cajuru tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cajuru is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vidzis decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Cajuru works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cajuru misses with a series of wild punches.
Cajuru fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vidzis manages to avoid it.
Cajuru is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cajuru jabs at Vidzis's body.
Cajuru throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice defenses there by Vidzis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Cajuru.
Cajuru throws a lazy right hand but Vidzis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jorge Cajuru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cajuru waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vidzis.
Cajuru misses with a wild combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cajuru.
Vidzis slips a jab and a cross from Cajuru.
Cajuru is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Vidzis tries to move into range but Cajuru moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cajuru misses with a wild body shot.
Vidzis takes one on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cajuru throws a series of punches but Vidzis avoids them all with ease.
Cajuru lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vidzis circles away quickly and effectively.
Cajuru lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vidzis circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vidzis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Vidzis counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Vidzis stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Vidzis moves out of range as Cajuru strikes.
Cajuru misses with a hook
and Vidzis counters with a shoot takedown. Cajuru fights it but they end up in guard.
Cajuru will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vidzis stops Cajuru from standing up.
Vidzis stopping the sweep attempt from Cajuru.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cajuru is trying to keep Vidzis in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Cajuru dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raivis Vidzis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vidzis ducks under a wild hook from Cajuru.
Vidzis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cajuru listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cajuru catches Vidzis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cajuru throws a hook but Vidzis avoids it easily.
Cajuru throws a lazy right hand but Vidzis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cajuru throws a big shot that misses.
Cajuru throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cajuru throws a nice looking combination but Vidzis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cajuru tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vidzis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cajuru is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vidzis.
Cajuru is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vidzis swats away the attempt to clinch by Cajuru.
Cajuru misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cajuru looks to land a right hand but Vidzis moved out of range.
Vidzis staying out of range there.
Cajuru looks to throw the jab but Vidzis is out of range.
Vidzis moves out of range as Cajuru strikes.
Jorge Cajuru is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cajuru thows a body shot but no joy.
Cajuru ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vidzis moves away.
Jorge Cajuru is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cajuru swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cajuru with a nice cross.
Cajuru tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cajuru ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cajuru misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vidzis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cajuru.
Cajuru is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cajuru wants to clinch.
Cajuru throws a hook but Vidzis blocks it.
Cajuru connects with a right hand. Vidzis shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cajuru throws a right hand that misses
and Vidzis counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Cajuru's guard now.
Vidzis stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Cajuru tries to bum rush Vidzis with a series of wild strikes but Vidzis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cajuru tries to close the distance and clinch but Vidzis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cajuru smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cajuru moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Vidzis moves out of range of the strikes.
Jorge Cajuru is winning the standup battle so far.
Cajuru scores with a hook to the body. Vidzis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vidzis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cajuru throws a looping overhand right but Vidzis ducks down to avoid it.
Vidzis takes one to the chin there.
Cajuru misses with a two punch combination.
Cajuru looks to land a left hand but Vidzis moved out of range nicely.
Vidzis ducks under a wild hook from Cajuru.
Sloppy strikes from Cajuru. Those never looked like landing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vidzis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's four 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!
Cajuru slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cajuru throws a poor cross that misses
and Vidzis counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cajuru won't be happy with that.
Raivis Vidzis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vidzis has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Vidzis moves out of range of the strikes.
Cajuru wants to clinch.
Cajuru fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vidzis manages to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vidzis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cajuru tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vidzis was well out of range. Poor timing from Cajuru.
Cajuru swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Cajuru dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Raivis Vidzis's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Cajuru just misses with a punch to the body.
Cajuru moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
No joy there for Cajuru, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vidzis moves out of range as Cajuru strikes.
Cajuru misses with the combination.
Cajuru throws a good cross that connects.
Cajuru scores with the left hand. Vidzis knows he should have avoided that one.
Cajuru connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cajuru throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vidzis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cajuru throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vidzis on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Cajuru misses.
Cajuru tries to clinch there but Vidzis circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cajuru misses with an uppercut.
Cajuru misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cajuru pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cajuru misses the shot to the body.
Cajuru misses with the combination.
Cajuru tries to bum rush Vidzis with a series of wild strikes but Vidzis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cajuru throws a combination that misses
and Vidzis counters with a shoot takedown. Cajuru fights it but they end up in guard.
Vidzis stands up from Cajuru's guard - Vidzis perhaps looking for a knockout.
Vidzis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cajuru.
Jorge Cajuru is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vidzis tries to move into range but Cajuru moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cajuru misses with a straight left.
Cajuru connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cajuru tries to clinch up
and Vidzis counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Cajuru's guard now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vidzis gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Vidzis drops his hands momentarily and Cajuru takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cajuru will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vidzis slips a straight right by Cajuru.
Vidzis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cajuru.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cajuru thows a body shot but no joy.
Cajuru doesn't manage to clinch there - Vidzis circles away.
Cajuru throws a jab when Vidzis was well out of range.
Vidzis avoids the body shot from Cajuru.
Cajuru moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Vidzis ducks under a wild hook from Cajuru.
Raivis Vidzis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cajuru fails to land with a series of punches.
Cajuru throws a right hand that Vidzis ducks under and follows up with a left that Vidzis also avoids with ease.
Cajuru misses with a looping right.
Cajuru misses with a straight right.
Cajuru lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vidzis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vidzis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cajuru.
Cajuru scores with a hook.
Cajuru throws out a loose jab but Vidzis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cajuru swinging wildly here.
Cajuru misses with a hook. Vidzis ducked under it nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cajuru looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cajuru tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vidzis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vidzis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cajuru.
Cajuru just misses with a punch to the body.
Cajuru missing with a left hand there. Vidzis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jorge Cajuru showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cajuru, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorge Cajuru!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dalton Pressnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruslan Hagush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dalton Pressnell has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 30 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dalton Pressnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ruslan Hagush!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pressnell misses with a combination
and Hagush counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hagush scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pressnell wants to sweep but no luck.
Pressnell can't keep his opponent in guard - Hagush advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hagush is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pressnell sees it coming and defends easily.
Hagush keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hagush takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hagush has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Well, if Hagush is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Pressnell slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pressnell looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hagush passes into side control.
Hagush works to advance to full mount. Pressnell defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Hagush raining down shots from the mount!
Pressnell is working to get back to half guard.
Hagush looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hagush with the ground and pound from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hagush postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pressnell looks a forlorn figure.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hagush controlling his opponent.
It looks like Hagush might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Pressnell trying desperately to get to his feet.
Pressnell is looking to get to half guard.
Pressnell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hagush on the ground.
Hagush goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Pressnell is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pressnell looking to pass the guard.
Hagush is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hagush striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Pressnell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hagush trying to control the position here.
Ruslan Hagush has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Hagush pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pressnell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hagush lands a slapping body shot.
Hagush misses with a body kick.
Pressnell bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagush wants to clinch.
Hagush darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
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!
Hagush seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pressnell wants to get back to full guard.
Hagush looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pressnell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hagush looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruslan Hagush dominated that 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.
Pressnell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pressnell tries to clinch there but Hagush circles away.
Hagush circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hagush shoots in and gets a takedown into Pressnell's guard.
Pressnell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hagush controls the pace.
Hagush decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Hagush stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hagush wants it to stay on the feet.
Hagush digs a good hook to Pressnell's body.
Hagush closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hagush goes for a takedown attempt but Pressnell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hagush throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pressnell wants to clinch up but Hagush keeps it at a distance.
Pressnell has his takedown stuffed
and Hagush counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Pressnell wants to stand but Hagush is controlling the position.
Hagush is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hagush stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Pressnell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hagush tries to clinch but Pressnell moves out of range.
Pressnell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hagush manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hagush clinches with his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hagush is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hagush has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hagush tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pressnell just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dalton Pressnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Hagush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hagush manages to break the clinch.
Pressnell avoids the head kick by Hagush.
Pressnell doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hagush counters with a straight right hand.
Hagush throws a series of strikes that have Pressnell backpedaling.
Pressnell misses with a combination
and Hagush counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Pressnell is rocked!
Hagush has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hagush is taking a breather. Pressnell says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Pressnell wants to stand back up but Hagush manages to pass into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hagush works to advance to full mount. Pressnell defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Hagush controlling his opponent.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hagush cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oh Pressnell is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagush controlling his opponent.
Pressnell seems to have got his legs back now.
Hagush unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Pressnell wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Hagush celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruslan Hagush!
Ruslan Hagush decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gonolev Falten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Unish Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonolev Falten has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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265 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gonolev Falten!
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, Unish Park!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Park defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Falten.
Falten changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Park tries to avoid it but Falten manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Park to the ground. Park escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Falten tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Park defends well and Falten ends up having to push Park into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gonolev Falten. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Falten wants to take the fight to the mat but Park manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Park lands a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Falten working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Park.
Park throws a strike but Falten rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Park is trying to control the position but Falten postures up.
Falten drops back looking for a leg! Park is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Park manages to kick Falten off! Falten jumps back into Park's guard.
Falten drops back looking for a leg! Park is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Park manages to kick Falten off! Falten jumps back into Park's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Falten preventing the sweep.
Falten is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Park wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Falten postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Park is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Falten, into his guard.
Park trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Falten is looking for a triangle but Park pushes his legs off easily.
Park throws a sloppy strike and Falten has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Park is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Falten!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gonolev Falten!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Binds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konstantin Ree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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135 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joseph Binds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Konstantin Ree!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Binds lands with a slapping head kick.
Ree has Binds up against the cage in a clinch.
Binds misses with a knee strike.
Binds misses with a knee strike.
Ree works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Binds trying to keep a closed guard but Ree is proving a slippery customer.
Ree decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Binds, up you get!
Binds really is a fat lump.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ree blocks a head kick by Binds.
Ree blocks a head kick by Binds.
Binds tries to clinch but Ree is having none of it.
Binds throws a head kick but Ree moves out of range.
Joseph Binds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Binds thows a body kick. Ree tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ree looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Binds!
Binds seems a little lost for a moment, as Ree dominates the positioning.
Ree lands a nice forearm strike.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Binds struggling a bit here.
Ree staying calm.
Binds knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ree on the ground.
Binds is looking to regain half guard here but Ree keeps moving and retains side control.
Binds looks to move to half guard but instead Ree has passed into mount! Damn!
Ree lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Ree tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ree has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Binds is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Konstantin Ree!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grigory Gukepshev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sond Fulmosen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gukepshev's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Iron Man. Grigory Gukepshev has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Grigory Gukepshev!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sond Fulmosen!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fulmosen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gukepshev lands a big uppercut and Fulmosen crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Fulmosen looks OK. Gukepshev waves Fulmosen back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gukepshev fakes the body blow, causing Fulmosen to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Fulmosen goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Grigory Gukepshev!
Grigory Gukepshev retains his super heavyweight title!
Grigory Gukepshev decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Venger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ferben Gowles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Venger comes to the cage accompanied by Live and Let Die. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Venger!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ferben Gowles!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Gowles looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gowles looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice uppercut there from Venger.
It looks like Ferben Gowles has been cut.
Gowles takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Venger lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gowles at a distance.
Gowles misses with a head kick.
Venger moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Venger moves in close and cracks Gowles with a massive right hand! Gowles, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Venger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vladimir Venger!
Vladimir Venger retains his heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Vladimir Venger thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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