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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Reilly Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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150 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Reilly Bell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jeremy Bush!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bush circles away quickly and effectively.
Bell throws and low kick but Bush moves out of range easily.
Bush swings for the body but Bell moves out of range.
Bell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bush closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bell did well to prevent Bush getting side control.
Bush stalling away here and it's allowed Bell to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Bell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bush doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bush manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bush's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bush trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bush is posturing up here but Bell has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Bush tries to roll out but it's too tight and Bush has to tap! Slick submission there by Bell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Reilly Bell!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Fedorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexey Shishkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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207 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Fedorov!
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, Alexey Shishkin!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedorov shoots in for a takedown but Shishkin shows good takedown defense.
Fedorov misses with a wild combination.
Fedorov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fedorov tries to close the distance and clinch but Shishkin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fedorov throws a series of punches but Shishkin avoids them all with ease.
Fedorov is breathing heavily.
Shishkin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Fedorov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Shishkin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Shishkin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fedorov looks a forlorn figure.
Fedorov is trying desperately to improve position.
Shishkin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedorov tries to reverse the position but Shishkin maintains control.
Shishkin working the ground and pound effectively.
Shishkin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shishkin is landing with some decent strikes but Fedorov is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Shishkin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fedorov defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Shishkin.
Shishkin with a couple of short strikes.
Fedorov really is a fat lump.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shishkin is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Fedorov is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Fedorov flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Shishkin anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Fedorov and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Shishkin slips an arm under Fedorov chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Shishkin has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Shishkin is squeezing on Fedorov like an anaconda would it's prey. Fedorov fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alexey Shishkin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Denver Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Denver Bull could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Juan Sanchez's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Denver Bull!
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, Juan Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bull drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Bull lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Sanchez down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez is trying to control Bull's posture but Bull avoids it.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet.
Sanchez can't do much from the bottom here.
Bull tries for a kimura but Sanchez is defending well.
Bull wants to control but Sanchez is keeping him busy.
Sanchez is looking to regain half guard here but Bull keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bull takes a little break here. Sanchez wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Bull is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sanchez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet.
Bull is looking to take a break and control but Sanchez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sanchez is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bull connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sanchez some visible discomfort.
Bull scoring with punches from side control.
Bull throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Bull tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bull has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bull decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Bull shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sanchez defends it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bull did well to prevent Sanchez getting side control.
Sanchez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sanchez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bull defending well though.
Sanchez stops Bull from getting back to his feet.
Bull holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Sanchez lands strikes from half guard.
Bull desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Bull avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sanchez.
Bull is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sanchez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sanchez's back!
Good control from Bull.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Bull patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Sanchez covering up well and avoiding damage.
Bull is trying to stick to Sanchez's back but Sanchez is turning into Bull. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bull's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sanchez.
Bull throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bull working a defensive guard here.
Sanchez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sanchez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denver Bull dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nice sprawl there from Sanchez as Bull shoots in.
Sanchez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bull's waist but Bull gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sanchez off to one side.
Bull tries for a takedown but Sanchez circles away easily
and Sanchez counters with a takedown into side control.
Bull is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sanchez's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bull is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sanchez pulls his head out easily.
Sanchez thows a huge punch but Bull dodges it nicely.
Sanchez decides to stand up.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bull sprawls well. Bull wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet.
Bull throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sanchez was covering up waiting for the punch and Bull finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bull won't allow Sanchez to sweep him here.
Bull postures up and lands a big shot to Sanchez's brow.
Bull controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bull scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bull slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bull decides to stand up, so the ref orders Sanchez to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez looks for the body kick but Bull saw that one coming.
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Bull moves out of range.
Bull shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sanchez as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denver Bull. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bull scores a takedown into full mount!
Bull controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bull landing strikes from the mount and Sanchez is in trouble!
Bull takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bull lands a big shot there that rocks Sanchez but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bull dominating with strikes here.
Bull tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bull lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sanchez hang on?
Bull with the ground and pound from mount.
Bull is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Sanchez has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Sanchez!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bull scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bull as he jumps to the side.
Bull moves into the clinch.
Bull pulls guard.
Bull has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Denver Bull overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denver Bull dominated that second round.
That's time! Bull's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Bull avoids them all with ease.
Sanchez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Bull counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Sanchez throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Bull passes Sanchez's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sanchez is looking for a sweep. Bull is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bull seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sanchez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bull connects with a nice short shot to Sanchez's temple.
Bull decides to return to a standing position.
Bull shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bull changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sanchez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bull working the head with strikes.
Bull is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sanchez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bull wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanchez keeps working.
Bull controlling from side mount.
Bull is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sanchez has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is trying to get back to half guard.
Bull scores with punches from side control.
Bull is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sanchez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet but Bull drags him back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to reverse the position.
Bull trying to control the position but Sanchez is working away.
Bull avoids the strikes from the bottom by Sanchez.
Bull looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bull connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sanchez some visible discomfort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bull working the head with strikes.
Sanchez is pushing Bull's head away, looking to escape. Bull manages to hold on to the position though.
Bull taking a breather here.
Sanchez is trying to control Bull's posture but Bull avoids it.
Bull lands a decent elbow from side control.
Juan Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Denver Bull is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bull taking a breather here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Denver Bull showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bull, 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Denver Bull!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Igor Igor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Argo Gulskii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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189 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Igor Igor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Argo Gulskii!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gulskii doesn't manage to clinch there - Igor circles away.
Igor tries for a takedown but Gulskii sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Gulskii.
Igor circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gulskii misses with a double jab.
Gulskii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Igor.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gulskii looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gulskii tries to clinch but Igor moves out of range.
Igor circles away from the clinch attempt.
Igor shoots in and drives through. Gulskii sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gulskii tries to close the distance and clinch up but Igor swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Igor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Igor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gulskii attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gulskii scores with a nice head shot.
Igor fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gulskii tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Igor shoots in looking for a takedown. Gulskii tries to sprawl out of it but Igor keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gulskii manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gulskii lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gulskii cracks a nice hook into Igor's ribs.
Gulskii tries to clinch but Igor moves out of range.
Gulskii wants to clinch.
Igor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gulskii tries to avoid it but Igor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gulskii to the ground. Gulskii escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gulskii moves into the clinch.
Igor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gulskii's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Igor swats away the attempt to clinch by Gulskii.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gulskii tries to close the distance and clinch up but Igor swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Igor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gulskii.
Gulskii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gulskii lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gulskii.
Igor shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gulskii defends it nicely.
Gulskii throws a right and a left that Igor avoids nicely.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Igor. Gulskii shrugs it off though.
Argo Gulskii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gulskii misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gulskii defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Igor.
Gulskii scores with a one two! Igor had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gulskii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Igor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gulskii circles away.
Igor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Igor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Igor keeps the fight on the outside.
Gulskii misses with the combination.
Gulskii shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gulskii showed some decent athleticism there.
Igor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gulskii tries to pass to full mount but Igor defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gulskii is looking for a kimura but Igor is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gulskii to get the leverage.
Gulskii has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Igor works to full guard.
Gulskii wants to stand but Igor has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Gulskii tries to free his leg and advance position but Igor is retaining full guard.
Gulskii stands up from Igor's guard - Gulskii perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Argo Gulskii dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Igor has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gulskii moves in looking to clinch but Igor pushes him off.
Igor is looking to clinch.
Gulskii throws out a leg kick but Igor moves out of range and Gulskii only half commits.
Gulskii closes the distance and clinches up with Igor, looking for a takedown. Gulskii pushes Igor against the cage but Igor circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Igor has a takedown stuffed.
Gulskii takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Igor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gulskii lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gulskii throws a one two combo.
Gulskii misses with a few strikes there.
Gulskii lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Igor backs up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Igor drops Gulskii with a left right combo! Igor follows him down to the ground into side control.
It looks like Argo Gulskii has been cut.
Gulskii dodges the ground and pound from Igor.
Igor swings around for an armbar but Gulskii sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Igor's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gulskii decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Igor, up you get!
Gulskii wants to clinch
and Igor counters with a head kick that drops Gulskii!
Gulskii is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gulskii wants to stand but Igor is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gulskii pulls Igor in close to prevent any damage.
Igor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gulskii is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gulskii is looking to stand up but Igor isn't so interested in that idea.
Igor throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Igor drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gulskii dives on top into guard.
Gulskii gets to his feet - Igor follows without any prompting.
No joy there for Gulskii, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Igor gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Igor manages to break the clinch.
Gulskii throws a right hand that Igor ducks under and follows up with a left that Igor also avoids with ease.
Gulskii misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Igor is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gulskii sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gulskii closes the distance looking to clinch
and Igor counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gulskii's guard now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Igor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Argo Gulskii's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Gulskii moves into the clinch.
Igor lands a body punch in the clinch.
Igor breaks the clinch.
Igor shoots in for a double leg but Gulskii sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Igor Igor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Igor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gulskii tries to avoid it but Igor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gulskii to the ground. Gulskii escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gulskii throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gulskii lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Igor shoots in and bounces Gulskii off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Igor accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Igor drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gulskii manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Igor has Gulskii in his guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gulskii stands and steps away. Igor gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Igor shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gulskii sprawls well. Gulskii wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Igor gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Igor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Igor circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gulskii fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gulskii throws a right and a left that both miss.
Igor gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gulskii to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gulskii tries to free his leg and advance position but Igor is retaining full guard.
Igor keeping moving, preventing Gulskii from controlling successfully.
Igor is trying to keep Gulskii in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gulskii stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Igor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gulskii looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gulskii gets the takedown into side control.
Gulskii decides to stand up, so the ref orders Igor to his feet.
Gulskii darts in trying to clinch
and Igor counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gulskii wants to sweep but Igor has passed to side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gulskii is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gulskii parries the strikes from Igor easily there. Igor is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Gulskii to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Argo Gulskii.
I think Gulskii 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 29:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Traktor Chain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Spat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Spat has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Traktor Chain!
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, Jack Spat!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spat keeps the fight on the outside.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chain.
Chain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chain slips a jab from Spat.
An inside leg kick lands from Spat.
Chain gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Spat to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chain keeping full guard, as Spat tries to pass.
Spat trying to control but Chain is working from the bottom.
Spat wants to pass the guard but Chain is keeping the position.
Chain keeping moving, preventing Spat from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chain manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Chain misses with a few strikes there.
Spat shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chain scores with a kick to the body.
Spat looks gassed!
Chain looks to clinch
and Spat counters with a big head kick but Chain shrugs it off.
Chain tries to clinch
and Spat counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chain tries to clinch
and Spat counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Chain is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Chain is looking to clinch but Spat is avoiding it.
Chain doesn't manage to clinch there - Spat circles away.
Chain shoots in and bounces Spat off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spat avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Spat lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Chain!
Chain squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Spat landing shots from mount.
Spat swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Chain is now in Spat's guard. A big mistake from Spat there, giving up the dominant position!
Chain trying to control but Spat is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chain in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Spat avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chain postures up.
Chain trying to stand up but can't free himself from Spat's guard.
Chain gets to his feet. Spat looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Spat keeps the fight on the outside.
Chain clinches but Spat breaks the clinch
and Spat counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Spat.
Chain pushes Spat off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Chain looks to clinch
and Spat counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chain is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spat working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Spat tries to move to mount but Chain blocks the move with his legs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spat prevents Chain from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Spat dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Chain wants to clinch up but Spat keeps it at a distance.
Chain tries to score a power double leg takedown but Spat sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chain somewhat.
Spat throws a leg kick but Chain moved away.
Spat gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chain counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Chain wants to get up but he can't break Spat's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Chain wants to pass the guard but Spat is keeping the position.
Chain has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Spat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chain knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Spat on the ground.
Spat is breathing heavily.
Chain with a nice head shot there.
Spat has a closed guard, preventing Chain from standing up.
Spat is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spat is trying to keep Chain in close.
Chain might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Spat has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chain can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chain slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chain scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Spat on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Chain prevents Spat from improving his position.
Chain landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Chain is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chain thows a huge punch but Spat dodges it nicely.
Spat is trying to maintain the position but Chain is very close to passing his half guard.
Spat tries to get to full guard but Chain has control of the leg.
Chain seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Spat looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chain is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Chain scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Chain looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Spat with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
It looks like Chain is going to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spat manages to get to full guard.
Chain lands a couple of elbows.
Chain with a nice head shot there.
Chain makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chain with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Traktor Chain overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spat is looking for a triangle but Chain pushes his legs off easily.
Chain stands and steps away. Spat gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Chain - that will leave a mark!
Spat has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chain finds it's way round the side to connect with Spat's head.
Chain fails with the takedown
and Spat counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spat thows a huge punch but Chain dodges it nicely.
Chain looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chain is refusing to be controlled, as Spat sits in half guard.
Spat is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chain sees it coming and defends easily.
Chain is trying to stand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Traktor Chain dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Chain tries to clinch but Spat moves out of range.
A lazy body kick from Spat
and Chain counters with a body kick that stops Spat in his tracks momentarily.
Chain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A jab from Chain misses.
Spat misses with a takedown
and Chain counters with a shoot takedown. Spat fights it but they end up in guard.
Chain postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Spat looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Spat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Spat is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Spat looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chain with a flurry of punches that miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chain wants to get up but he can't break Spat's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chain's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chain scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Spat gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chain takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Spat avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chain.
Spat controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Spat trying to control here.
Chain missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chain slips a nice elbow through Spat's hands, connecting with Spat's forehead.
Spat has one foot on Chain's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Chain drives through with a takedown into guard.
Spat looking for a sweep. Not yet Spat, not yet.
Spat is looking for a triangle but Chain pushes his legs off easily.
Chain landing some decent shots from guard.
Spat looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spat has his foot on Chain's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chain works his way back into a safe position though.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chain's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chain's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Chain gets to his feet - Spat follows without any prompting.
Chain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chain with a lazy takedown attempt
and Spat counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Chain's guard now.
Spat trying to control but Chain is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Spat's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Spat trying to control the position from guard on top but Chain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spat in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chain has his feet on Spat's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spat throws a hook but Chain blocks it.
Chain fails with a takedown attempt.
Traktor Chain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chain.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Traktor Chain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spat scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chain keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chain looks like he's trying to stand up.
Spat is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chain defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Traktor Chain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chain has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Traktor Chain!
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