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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Seriozha Czajkowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ride Grierson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seriozha Czajkowski is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Seriozha Czajkowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ride Grierson!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Czajkowski fails with the takedown.
Grierson fails to land with a series of punches.
Grierson tries to close the distance and clinch but Czajkowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grierson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grierson misses with a head kick.
Czajkowski tries to clinch up but Grierson circles away and keeps his distance.
Czajkowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Grierson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Czajkowski shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Grierson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Czajkowski wants to pass the guard but Grierson is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Czajkowski wants to control from the top but Grierson keeps moving.
Czajkowski looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Czajkowski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Czajkowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Czajkowski slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Grierson working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Czajkowski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Grierson throws a series of strikes that have Czajkowski backpedaling.
Czajkowski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seriozha Czajkowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grierson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Czajkowski.
Grierson connects with a crisp jab.
Czajkowski closes the distance and clinches up with Grierson, looking for a takedown. Czajkowski pushes Grierson against the cage but Grierson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Czajkowski shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Grierson sprawls well. Grierson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Czajkowski gets slowly back to his feet.
Czajkowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Grierson has his takedown stuffed
and Czajkowski holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Grierson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Czajkowski pulls guard effortlessly.
Czajkowski has a closed guard, preventing Grierson from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Czajkowski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Grierson wants to pass the guard but Czajkowski is keeping the position.
Grierson wants to get up but he can't break Czajkowski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Czajkowski is pulling down on Grierson's head. It's preventing any offense from Grierson, at least for the moment.
Czajkowski looking for a sweep. Not yet Czajkowski, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grierson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A punch combination from Grierson misses.
Czajkowski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Grierson counters with a shoot takedown. Czajkowski fights it but they end up in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ride Grierson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Grierson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Czajkowski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Seriozha Czajkowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Czajkowski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grierson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Czajkowski's guard now.
Czajkowski working a defensive guard here.
Czajkowski is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Grierson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Grierson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Czajkowski, up you get!
Czajkowski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grierson counters with a single leg into guard. Czajkowski didn't expect that.
Czajkowski managing to control the position.
Grierson stands up and waves to Czajkowski to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grierson looks to land a combination but Czajkowski avoids it well.
No joy there for Grierson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grierson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Czajkowski is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Czajkowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Czajkowski has Grierson up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Czajkowski wants the takedown. Grierson is fighting it off but Czajkowski persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Grierson's guard against the cage.
Grierson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Czajkowski is wriggling around trying to escape.
Grierson trying to control but Czajkowski is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Czajkowski bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Czajkowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Grierson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Czajkowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Grierson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Czajkowski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Czajkowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Czajkowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Czajkowski controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Grierson keeping moving, preventing Czajkowski from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Grierson swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Grierson throws a wild body kick that Czajkowski sees coming a mile off.
Czajkowski has his takedown stuffed
and Grierson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seriozha Czajkowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Czajkowski is defending against the submission attempts here by Grierson.
Czajkowski trying to control from the bottom.
Grierson is working for a kimura but Czajkowski is defending it quite comfortably.
Czajkowski slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ride Grierson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Czajkowski takes the fight into the clinch.
Grierson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Czajkowski just stands there and leans against the cage.
Czajkowski wants a takedown but no success here.
Czajkowski drags the fight down to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grierson wanted to stand there but Czajkowski had control of the position.
Czajkowski has his foot on Grierson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Grierson works his way back into a safe position though.
Grierson won't allow Czajkowski to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grierson wanted to stand there but Czajkowski had control of the position.
Czajkowski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Grierson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Czajkowski is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Czajkowski has escaped and now he's on top!
Grierson can't keep his opponent in guard - Czajkowski advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Czajkowski wants to free his trapped foot but Grierson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Czajkowski is working for a kimura but Grierson is defending it quite comfortably.
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.
Grierson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Czajkowski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grierson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Czajkowski postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Grierson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Czajkowski, into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Czajkowski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Czajkowski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Grierson.
Grierson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Czajkowski, up you get!
Czajkowski with a poor takedown
and Grierson counters with a two punch combo.
Czajkowski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grierson counters with a three punch combo that has Czajkowski backing up. Czajkowski nods at Grierson to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seriozha Czajkowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grierson shoots in for a takedown but Czajkowski shows good takedown defense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grierson throws a nice looking combination but Czajkowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Grierson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Grierson showed some decent athleticism there.
Grierson is trying to work for a kimura but Czajkowski is defending well.
Czajkowski manages to get to full guard.
Grierson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Czajkowski pushes Grierson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Seriozha Czajkowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ride Grierson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Grierson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ride Grierson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Grierson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ride Grierson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between abby austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinnie Gambino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, abby austin!
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, Vinnie Gambino!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gambino looks to land a left hand but austin moved out of range nicely.
Gambino looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? austin is fending him off so far but Gambino persists. Nope, austin circles away and we're back to standing.
Gambino feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to austin's calf.
Gambino avoids a punch combination nicely.
austin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
austin throws a nice looking combination but Gambino bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gambino thows a left - swing and a miss!
austin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gambino.
austin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gambino scores with a decent looking hook.
Gambino misses with a head kick.
austin misses with a double jab.
Gambino throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
austin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gambino.
austin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
austin blocks a head kick by Gambino.
Gambino looks to land a right hand but austin moved out of range.
Gambino avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
austin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
austin misses with a jab, cross combination.
austin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
austin tries to clinch up but Gambino circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
austin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
austin rushes Gambino and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
austin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gambino misses with a body shot.
austin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gambino.
Gambino misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gambino throws a right hand that austin ducks under and follows up with a left that austin also avoids with ease.
Gambino changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. austin tries to avoid it but Gambino manages to keep hold of a leg and drag austin to the ground. austin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
abby austin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinnie Gambino.
Gambino keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gambino misses the shot to the body.
Gambino slips under a jab from austin.
austin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gambino tries for a takedown but austin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gambino looks gassed!
Gambino thows a body shot but no joy.
austin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gambino.
austin tries to clinch up but Gambino circles away and keeps his distance.
Gambino falls off balance throwing a combination
and austin counters with a nice body shot.
austin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
abby austin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gambino fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
abby austin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
austin has Gambino up against the cage in a clinch.
austin keeps control of Gambino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
austin breaks from the clinch.
austin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
austin prevents Gambino from breaking the clinch.
austin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
austin breaks from the clinch.
austin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gambino moves away.
Gambino ducks under a wild hook from austin.
austin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gambino counters with a thumping low kick.
Gambino shoots for a takedown but austin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
austin looks to land a combination but Gambino avoids it well.
Gambino lands with an uppercut that bounces austin off the cage and back into rage.
Gambino throws a head kick but austin moves out of range.
Nice shot by austin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gambino misses the shot to the body.
austin works over Gambino's head and body with a nice combination.
Gambino thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gambino takes one to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
austin has Gambino up against the cage in a clinch.
Gambino jumps guard but austin stands there with Gambino around his waist. Gambino gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
austin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from austin.
Gambino throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and austin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by austin.
austin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gambinos head.
austin lands a body punch.
Gambino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gambino is trying to break free.
A shot in the inside from austin.
Gambino wants to break free but austin has control.
austin misses with some punches.
Gambino is trying to break the clinch but austin is controlling him.
austin manages to break the clinch.
Gambino misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gambino on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A combination from austin does no damage.
Gambino throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Gambino.
austin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
austin has taken the fight to the clinch.
austin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gambino has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
austin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
austin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
austin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gambino has had enough of the clinch but austin keeps him there for the moment.
Gambino is trying to force a seperation but austin has the dominant position.
austin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
austin misses with a two punch combination.
Gambino changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. austin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gambino is working to tighten is grip on austin's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. austin has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Gambino is really squeezing tight and eventually austin passes out! Gambino breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Vinnie Gambino!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between malte rosenkvist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Swahili Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). malte rosenkvist has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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, malte rosenkvist!
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, Swahili Bob!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Bob.
rosenkvist tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bob swivels and escapes.
Bob stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bob wants it to stay on the feet.
rosenkvist checks the leg kick.
Bob throws a right hand that rosenkvist ducks under and follows up with a left that rosenkvist also avoids with ease.
Bob throws out a loose jab but rosenkvist uses good head movement to avoid it.
rosenkvist tries to close the distance and clinch but Bob swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bob misses with a series of wild punches.
rosenkvist misses with a takedown attempt - Bob sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for malte rosenkvist. That's going to take a lot out of him.
rosenkvist showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bob.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
rosenkvist walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
rosenkvist slips under a jab from Bob.
Bob throws a hook but rosenkvist blocks it.
Bob lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but rosenkvist circles away quickly and effectively.
Swahili Bob is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob scores with a jab to the body.
Bob jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bob swings for the body but rosenkvist moves out of range.
A combination from Bob does no damage.
Bob circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bob scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bob misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
rosenkvist shoots in for a takedown but Bob shows good takedown defense.
rosenkvist takes one to the side of the head.
Bob lands with a cross.
A punch combination from Bob misses.
The fighters circling - Bob throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
rosenkvist tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bob paws at him with a jab and circles away.
rosenkvist has a takedown stuffed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
rosenkvist throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Swahili Bob has been cut.
Bob leaves rosenkvist with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
rosenkvist has a takedown stuffed.
Bob swinging wildly here.
Bob swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bob misses with a body kick.
Bob connects with a crisp jab.
Bob throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bob misses with a wild combination.
Nice sprawl there from Bob as rosenkvist shoots in.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
rosenkvist fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bob scores with a hook to the body. rosenkvist takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bob will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bob throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bob throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bob lands a jab to the nose.
Bob throws the left hand but rosenkvist avoids the punch easily.
No luck for rosenkvist with that takedown attempt.
A head kick by Bob misses
and rosenkvist counters by clinching up.
rosenkvist breaks the clinch.
Bob scores with a hook to the body. rosenkvist takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bob throws out a loose jab but rosenkvist uses good head movement to avoid it.
rosenkvist tries to clinch up but Bob circles away and keeps his distance.
Bob tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but rosenkvist was well out of range. Poor timing from Bob.
rosenkvist shoots in but Bob avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bob lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bob fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bob scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
rosenkvist keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
rosenkvist throws a head kick but Bob moves out of range.
rosenkvist shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bob avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bob misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Swahili Bob dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Swahili Bob's cut.
That's time! rosenkvist's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
rosenkvist is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bob sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A combination from Bob does no damage.
rosenkvist fails with a takedown attempt.
rosenkvist shoots for a double leg takedown but Bob sprawls well. He's pushed rosenkvist's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for malte rosenkvist. That's going to take a lot out of him.
rosenkvist tries for a takedown but Bob sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Bob misses.
rosenkvist gets cracked there but stands up to it.
rosenkvist tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob throws a left and a right that both miss
and rosenkvist counters with a body kick that stops Bob in his tracks momentarily.
rosenkvist tries to clinch up but Bob circles away and keeps his distance.
rosenkvist fails to land the takedown.
Bob throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and rosenkvist counters with a shoot takedown into half 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.
Bob wants to control but rosenkvist is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
rosenkvist sitting and controlling from the half guard.
rosenkvist wants to pass the guard but Bob is defending well.
rosenkvist wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bob keeps working.
Bob avoiding damage under a succession of punches from rosenkvist.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bob is pressing down on rosenkvist's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bob keeping moving, preventing rosenkvist from controlling successfully.
Bob manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
rosenkvist is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Bob tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
rosenkvist holds on to Bob around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Bob sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
rosenkvist throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
rosenkvist is desperately trying to improve his position but Bob has a good base and remains in mount.
rosenkvist really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bob controlling the pace for now.
rosenkvist swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bob tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
rosenkvist tries to reverse the position but Bob maintains control.
rosenkvist is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Bob tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bob can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as rosenkvist is looking to escape.
Bob takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that malte rosenkvist will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Swahili Bob'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!
Bob keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Horrible takedown by rosenkvist or perhaps it was just good defense by Bob which made him look bad.
Bob gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows rosenkvist to score an easy takedown into full guard.
rosenkvist trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bob's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
rosenkvist showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob keeping moving, preventing rosenkvist from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
rosenkvist controls from within his opponent's guard.
rosenkvist thows a big elbow that misses.
Bob wants to stand and escape but rosenkvist is having none of it.
rosenkvist stays in close to Bob's body and controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
rosenkvist has gone for a leg lock! Bob slips out almost immediately though and dives into rosenkvist's guard.
rosenkvist controls Bob momentarily but Bob frees himself.
The referee stands the fighters back up. malte rosenkvist just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Bob lands a jab-cross combination.
rosenkvist rushes Bob and presses him up against the cage.
rosenkvist tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bob smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for malte rosenkvist. That's going to take a lot out of him.
rosenkvist takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
rosenkvist doesn't manage to clinch there - Bob circles away.
Bob fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches rosenkvist on the side of the head.
Bob throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
rosenkvist tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bob sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten rosenkvist somewhat.
rosenkvist doesn't manage to clinch there - Bob circles away.
rosenkvist dodges the punch combination from Bob.
rosenkvist on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bob. rosenkvist does a little dance to reset his feet.
rosenkvist tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bob swivels and escapes.
Bob scores with a nice right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Swahili Bob.
I think Bob 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Swahili Bob!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Vadokowich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vadokowich comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Enter Sandman. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vadim Vadokowich!
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, Ben Franklin!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franklin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vadokowich throws a series of punches but Franklin moves out of range.
Franklin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vadokowich defends it nicely.
Franklin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
It looks like Ben Franklin has been cut.
Vadokowich misses with a wild body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Vadokowich. No joy for Franklin on that attempt.
Vadokowich lands a big right hand that sends Franklin crashing to the mat! Vadokowich stays standing though and waves Franklin back to his feet!
Franklin is rocked!
Nice takedown defense from Vadokowich. No joy for Franklin on that attempt.
Franklin is still on wobbly legs! Can Vadokowich finish him?
Vadim Vadokowich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Franklin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vadokowich tries to bum rush Franklin with a series of wild strikes but Franklin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vadim Vadokowich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Vadokowich has cracked Franklin with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Vadokowich lands another huge swinging hook and Franklin tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Franklin, before Vadokowich can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vadim Vadokowich!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Raskolnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tchuck Lideuu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raskolnikov comes to the cage accompanied by Goryachie vremya - Kasta. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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, Vladimir Raskolnikov!
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, Tchuck Lideuu!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raskolnikov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lideuu.
Lideuu moves in looking to clinch but Raskolnikov pushes him off.
Raskolnikov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Raskolnikov trying to land knees to the body.
Lideuu can't break the clinch.
Raskolnikov tries to pull guard but Lideuu holds him up against the cage and eventually Raskolnikov drops back down to his feet.
Raskolnikov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lideuu's efforts to push away.
Raskolnikov pulls guard successfully.
Lideuu wants to stand but Raskolnikov has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Raskolnikov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Raskolnikov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lideuu tries to stand but Raskolnikov is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raskolnikov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lideuu is one step ahead there.
Raskolnikov has his foot on Lideuu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lideuu works his way back into a safe position though.
Lideuu stands and steps away. Raskolnikov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lideuu feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Raskolnikov sprawling to the canvas! Raskolnikov rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Lideuu finish him?!
Raskolnikov is rocked!
It looks like Vladimir Raskolnikov has been cut.
Lideuu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oh Raskolnikov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lideuu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lideuu tries to clinch up
and Raskolnikov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Raskolnikov seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raskolnikov thows a big elbow that misses.
Lideuu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lideuu is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Lideuu is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Lideuu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raskolnikov lands an elbow inside that Lideuu shrugs off.
Raskolnikov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Raskolnikov lands an elbow just above Lideuu 's eye.
Raskolnikov controlling the action here for a moment.
Raskolnikov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Lideuu tries to stand but Raskolnikov is controlling from the bottom.
Lideuu must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lideuu stands up and waves to Raskolnikov to follow him.
Lideuu misses with a double jab
and Raskolnikov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lideuu won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lideuu looks gassed!
Raskolnikov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lideuu is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Lideuu bucks up and tries to throw Raskolnikov off but instead Raskolnikov has got his back!
Raskolnikov has his arm under Lideuu's chin here. Game over son! Raskolnikov squeezes tightly and Lideuu is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vladimir Raskolnikov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Parga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flensvald Tjitsteuvfehl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Solid chin |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rodrigo Parga!
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, Flensvald Tjitsteuvfehl!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parga misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Parga takes one to the side of the head.
Parga throws a jab but it's blocked by Tjitsteuvfehl.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with a few strikes there.
Parga steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tjitsteuvfehl.
Parga bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tjitsteuvfehl lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Parga gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Parga throws a combination that misses
and Tjitsteuvfehl counters with a straight right hand.
Parga shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Parga waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tjitsteuvfehl.
Tjitsteuvfehl circles away from the clinch attempt.
Parga falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tjitsteuvfehl counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Tjitsteuvfehl won't allow Parga to get back to his feet.
Tjitsteuvfehl content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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!
Tjitsteuvfehl won't allow Parga to sweep him here.
Parga wants to get back to his feet but Tjitsteuvfehl is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tjitsteuvfehl wanted to stand there but Parga had control of the position.
Parga manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Tjitsteuvfehl is squirming around, avoiding Parga's attempts to control the action.
Parga avoids the attempt from Tjitsteuvfehl to control.
Tjitsteuvfehl blocking the ground and pound.
Tjitsteuvfehl is looking to get to half guard.
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.
Parga sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to hold on but Parga pushes him away.
Tjitsteuvfehl gets back to half guard.
Parga is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tjitsteuvfehl gets back to full guard.
Parga got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tjitsteuvfehl has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Parga has managed to get both his arms back between Tjitsteuvfehl's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parga content to stall in guard here.
Parga has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Parga wants to control from the top but Tjitsteuvfehl keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Parga accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Parga wants to get up but he can't break Tjitsteuvfehl's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Parga wants to control from the top but Tjitsteuvfehl keeps moving.
Tjitsteuvfehl can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Parga controls the pace.
Parga trying to control the position from guard on top but Tjitsteuvfehl is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parga is really struggling to control Tjitsteuvfehl but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with a straight left.
Parga takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Parga misses with a straight right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Parga looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Parga thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flensvald Tjitsteuvfehl dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Parga shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tjitsteuvfehl looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Parga!
Tjitsteuvfehl lands with some strikes.
Parga is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tjitsteuvfehl wants to control the pace but Parga is squirming around nicely.
Parga is desperately trying to improve his position but Tjitsteuvfehl has a good base and remains in mount.
Tjitsteuvfehl scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Tjitsteuvfehl working Parga over with strikes here.
Tjitsteuvfehl scoring with strikes but Parga is staying in there.
Parga keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parga in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Tjitsteuvfehl wants to finish this one by submission but Parga is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Tjitsteuvfehl.
A nice elbow there by Tjitsteuvfehl.
Tjitsteuvfehl landing strikes from the mount and Parga is in trouble!
Parga is trying to escape the mount.
Tjitsteuvfehl working for a guillotine from mount but Parga is in no mood to give up.
Parga is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Tjitsteuvfehl.
Parga manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Parga tries to get to full guard but Tjitsteuvfehl has control of the leg.
Tjitsteuvfehl wants to pass the guard but Parga is defending well.
Ground and pound from Tjitsteuvfehl.
Parga is not content to let Tjitsteuvfehl control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parga makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Parga.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parga wants to sweep but no luck.
Tjitsteuvfehl looking to pass the guard.
Parga looking for a sweep. Not yet Parga, not yet.
Parga is working hard here to advance position.
Parga is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Parga trying to control from half guard but Tjitsteuvfehl is working away.
That's four 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.
Parga stalling.
Tjitsteuvfehl blocking the ground and pound attempt from Parga.
Parga content to control rather than advance.
Tjitsteuvfehl is not content to let Parga control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flensvald Tjitsteuvfehl showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Tjitsteuvfehl uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Parga has time to react.
Parga throws a shot from downtown. Tjitsteuvfehl moves away and avoids it.
Parga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tjitsteuvfehl.
Rodrigo Parga is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Parga falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tjitsteuvfehl counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch combination from Parga misses.
Tjitsteuvfehl comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tjitsteuvfehl is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Parga.
A right-left combo lands from Tjitsteuvfehl.
Tjitsteuvfehl connects with the punch.
Tjitsteuvfehl misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tjitsteuvfehl stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tjitsteuvfehl wants it to stay on the feet.
Parga with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tjitsteuvfehl to score with a decent uppercut.
Tjitsteuvfehl throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Parga counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Parga slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parga staying calm.
Tjitsteuvfehl wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Parga wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tjitsteuvfehl keeps working.
Tjitsteuvfehl is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Parga wants to control but Tjitsteuvfehl is keeping him busy.
Tjitsteuvfehl seems a little lost for a moment, as Parga dominates the positioning.
Tjitsteuvfehl tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tjitsteuvfehl is working to avoid the ground and pound but Parga connects with a decent elbow.
Parga in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Parga trying to control the action but Tjitsteuvfehl is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parga is staying tight to Tjitsteuvfehl's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Parga throws an elbow but Tjitsteuvfehl slips to the side and avoids it well.
Tjitsteuvfehl is looking to reverse the position.
Parga controls the position from side control.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Rodrigo Parga just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Tjitsteuvfehl moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tjitsteuvfehl swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Parga fails with the takedown
and Tjitsteuvfehl counters with a takedown into side control.
Rodrigo Parga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tjitsteuvfehl working the body and head with strikes.
Parga is not content to let Tjitsteuvfehl control the position.
Parga tries to bench press Tjitsteuvfehl off him but Tjitsteuvfehl keeps the position.
Parga is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tjitsteuvfehl off and has taken his back!
Tjitsteuvfehl avoids the strikes from Parga.
Parga is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Tjitsteuvfehl up.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rodrigo Parga.
Well Tjitsteuvfehl has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Flensvald Tjitsteuvfehl!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Care Less (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Whitelaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joey Whitelaw has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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24
273 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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266 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple 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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Care Less!
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, Joey Whitelaw!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whitelaw tries to bum rush Less with a series of wild strikes but Less uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Whitelaw looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Less dives in and grabs Whitelaw's left leg, looking for a takedown. Whitelaw pushes down on Less's head and hops out.
Whitelaw cracks the inside of Less's front leg.
Less throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Whitelaw's waist but Whitelaw gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Less off to one side.
Whitelaw misses with a straight right.
Whitelaw will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Whitelaw misses with the combination.
Whitelaw lands a big head kick that sends Less tumbling to the mat! Whitelaw takes a step backwards and waves Less back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Care Less has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whitelaw cracks the inside of Less's front leg.
Less is breathing heavily.
Whitelaw tries to clinch up.
Less takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Whitelaw takes the fight into the clinch.
Whitelaw lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitelaw lands a right hand that snaps the head of Less backwards.
Whitelaw lands a hook that snaps the head of Less backwards.
Whitelaw lands a damaging elbow.
Whitelaw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Whitelaw throws a head kick that misses.
Whitelaw throws a series of punches but Less moves out of range.
Whitelaw looks to land a combination but Less avoids it well.
Whitelaw forces Less back against the cage and clinches.
Whitelaw working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Whitelaw lands an elbow inside that Less shrugs off.
Whitelaw breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Joey Whitelaw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Less cracks Whitelaw with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Whitelaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Less paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Whitelaw throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Whitelaw misses with a hook. Less ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Less shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Care Less. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Whitelaw.
Whitelaw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Less chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Whitelaw can pounce on him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whitelaw throws a head kick that misses.
Joey Whitelaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whitelaw throws a head kick that Less semi-blocks.
Less dodges the punch combination from Whitelaw.
Less dodges the punch combination from Whitelaw.
Less avoids a kick to the body.
Less shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Whitelaw but Whitelaw pushes him off and we're back to square one.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Less. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Whitelaw buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitelaw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Whitelaw looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Whitelaw looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Whitelaw throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Whitelaw throws a series of punches but Less moves out of range.
Whitelaw stuffs the takedown.
Whitelaw throws a sloppy head kick and Less moves out of range easily.
Whitelaw rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Less moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Whitelaw moves into the clinch.
Whitelaw lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Less is working for takedown but Whitelaw is calmly controlling the position for now.
Less drops down looking for an ankle pick but Whitelaw pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Whitelaw instigates a clinch.
Less wants a takedown.
Whitelaw stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Whitelaw lands a hook to the side of the head.
Whitelaw lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Whitelaw.
Whitelaw escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Whitelaw moves in looking to clinch but Less pushes him off.
Whitelaw tries to clinch but Less is having none of it.
Whitelaw rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Less moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Whitelaw looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Less blocks a leg kick.
Less fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Whitelaw avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Whitelaw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Care Less's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Whitelaw throws a leg kick which misses Less's front leg but catches the back leg as Less tries to avoid it.
Whitelaw throws a sloppy head kick and Less moves out of range easily.
Whitelaw lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Whitelaw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Less dodges the punch combination from Whitelaw.
Whitelaw fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Whitelaw looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Whitelaw tries to clinch up but Less circles away and keeps his distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Whitelaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Whitelaw tries to clinch up but Less circles away and keeps his distance.
Joey Whitelaw seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Less bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Whitelaw is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Less goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Whitelaw has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Less but great work by Whitelaw.
Whitelaw wants to control but Less is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Less being controlled for a moment.
Whitelaw stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Less tries for a takedown but Whitelaw sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Less shoots in but Whitelaw avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Whitelaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Less paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Whitelaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Less circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Whitelaw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Care Less's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Whitelaw slaps away a takedown attempt from Less, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Whitelaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Less paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Whitelaw throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Whitelaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Less paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Whitelaw rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Less moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Whitelaw misses with a series of wild punches.
Less avoids the head kick by Whitelaw.
Whitelaw is looking to clinch but Less is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whitelaw is looking to clinch but Less is avoiding it.
Less swats away the attempt to clinch by Whitelaw.
Less swats away the attempt to clinch by Whitelaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitelaw is looking to clinch but Less is avoiding it.
Less shoots in and drives through. Whitelaw sprawls well.
Less misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Care Less. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whitelaw swinging wildly here.
Whitelaw throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Whitelaw pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Whitelaw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Less misses with a takedown attempt - Whitelaw sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Less avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
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.
Less avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Whitelaw looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Whitelaw wants to clinch up but Less keeps it at a distance.
Whitelaw will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Whitelaw has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Less looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Whitelaw is fending him off so far but Less persists. Nope, Whitelaw circles away and we're back to standing.
Less shoots for a takedown but Whitelaw saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Less swats away the attempt to clinch by Whitelaw.
Whitelaw tries to close the distance and clinch but Less swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Whitelaw rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Less moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Less blocks a head kick by Whitelaw.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Less is defended easily by Whitelaw.
Less avoids a punch combination nicely.
Less gets a takedown into half guard.
Whitelaw preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Care Less has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whitelaw makes his way to full guard, as Less worked for a kimura.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Whitelaw is controlling Less's posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joey Whitelaw comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Whitelaw winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 26:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Whitelaw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Perezoso Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michail Bandert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Beamer, Benz or Bentley. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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265 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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270 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Perezoso Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michail Bandert!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bandert misses the shot to the body.
Sanchez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Michail Bandert has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sanchez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandert looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range.
Sanchez misses with a head kick.
Sanchez misses with a head kick.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch but Bandert swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Sanchez as Bandert shoots in.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Bandert does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanchez misses with a body kick.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Bandert moves out of range.
Bandert shoots in for a double leg but Sanchez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bandert shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sanchez but Sanchez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Perezoso Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michail Bandert.
Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandert is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bandert throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanchez thuds his right hand into Bandert's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Good work by Bandert as he checks the leg kick.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bandert shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sanchez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandert has hold of Sanchez's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Sanchez tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Bandert cranks the arm and Sanchez screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Sanchez, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Michail Bandert!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis Black could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mike Black's chin.
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Travis Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Black!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Travis Black throws a series of punches but Mike Black moves out of range.
Mike Black leaves Travis Black with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Travis Black tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mike Black paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mike Black stuffs the takedown.
Travis Black stuns Mike Black with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Travis Black tries to close the distance and clinch but Mike Black swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mike Black darts in and clinches Travis Black up against the cage.
Travis Black tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mike Black smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Travis Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mike Black with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A big left from Mike Black misses.
Travis Black fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mike Black, pushing him back against the cage.
Mike Black tries to work over Travis Black's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Travis Black blocks a body shot from Mike Black.
Travis Black can't break the clinch.
Travis Black tries to pull guard but Mike Black holds him up against the cage and eventually Travis Black drops back down to his feet.
Mike Black tries to work over Travis Black's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Travis Black can't get the takedown.
Travis Black blocks a body shot from Mike Black.
Travis Black fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mike Black lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Travis Black or not.
Travis Black looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Travis Black tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mike Black smiles and moves away.
Travis Black looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mike Black is fending him off so far but Travis Black persists. Nope, Mike Black circles away and we're back to standing.
Mike Black scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Travis Black tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mike Black counters with a good low kick that Travis Black was not able to check.
Mike Black lands a nice looking body kick.
Travis Black is breathing heavily.
Mike Black thuds his right hand into Travis Black's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Travis Black has been cut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mike Black.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A good leg kick by Mike Black.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mike Black. That's going to slow Travis Black down.
Mike Black lands a head kick. Travis Black smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mike Black.
Mike Black chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mike Black scores with a leg kick.
Mike Black swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mike Black forces Travis Black back against the cage and clinches.
Mike Black slows down the pace here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mike Black.
Nice body punch from Mike Black.
A hook to the body from Mike Black.
Travis Black is looking to break free of the clinch but Mike Black has double underhooks.
Travis Black wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Travis Black fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Travis Black is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A right handed body shot lands from Mike Black.
A right hand to the body from Mike Black.
Mike Black scores with a hook to the body.
Mike Black scores with a shot to the side of Travis Black's head.
Mike Black lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Mike Black.
Mike Black is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A hook to the body from Mike Black.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mike Black.
Mike Black lands a body punch.
Mike Black lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Travis Black backwards.
Mike Black leaning against his opponent.
Mike Black works on Travis Black's body with a couple of short punches.
Travis Black tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A nice left hand lands by Mike Black.
Mike Black dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Mike Black.
Mike Black lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short left from Mike Black.
Mike Black lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mike Black is pushing Travis Black up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mike Black scores with a hook to the body.
Mike Black lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Travis Black or not.
Travis Black tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mike Black works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Mike Black.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mike Black lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mike Black lands a body punch.
Good body shot from Mike Black.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Travis Black tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mike Black's elbow.
Mike Black lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mike Black lands a shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Mike Black.
Mike Black lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mike Black lands a body punch.
Mike Black lands a body shot.
Travis Black takes a shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Mike Black.
Good body shot from Mike Black.
A body shot lands from Mike Black.
Mike Black has Travis Black pressed against the cage.
Travis Black is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mike Black gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mike Black lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mike Black presses Travis Black against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mike Black lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Mike Black.
A left hand lands to the body for Mike Black.
A right hook to the body lands for Mike Black.
Mike Black throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mike Black working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mike Black is leaning against Travis Black and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mike Black lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mike Black.
Mike Black lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mike Black cracks Travis Black with a nice body shot.
Good body shot from Mike Black.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Black dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Travis Black's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mike Black with a jab.
Mike Black throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mike Black lands a body shot.
Mike Black throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Travis Black's head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mike Black.
Mike Black drives through and clinches with Travis Black against the cage.
Travis Black fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mike Black is working Travis Black over against the cage.
Mike Black digs a right hand underneath Travis Black's ribcage. Travis Black let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Mike Black.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mike Black.
Mike Black presses Travis Black against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mike Black lands a shot to the body.
Mike Black is pushing Travis Black up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mike Black lands a right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good body shot from Mike Black.
Mike Black's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short left from Mike Black.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Mike Black.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mike Black.
Mike Black digs a right hand underneath Travis Black's ribcage. Travis Black let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mike Black lands with a right to the head.
A right hand to the body from Mike Black.
Travis Black tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mike Black just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mike Black lands a shot to the body.
Mike Black seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mike Black displaying some good clinch control by pressing Travis Black up against the cage.
Mike Black lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mike Black.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mike Black lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mike Black throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Mike Black - that landed with a thud.
Mike Black cracks Travis Black with a nice body shot.
Mike Black works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mike Black has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mike Black lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Mike Black as the two fighters clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mike Black slows down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Mike Black - that landed with a thud.
Mike Black softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mike Black digs a right hand into Travis Black's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Travis Black's gas tank.
Travis Black tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Travis Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Mike Black.
A left hand lands to the body for Mike Black.
Mike Black manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mike Black lands a nice shot to the body.
Mike Black is leaning against Travis Black and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Mike Black.
Mike Black is leaning against Travis Black and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mike Black digs a right hand underneath Travis Black's ribcage. Travis Black let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mike Black cracks Travis Black with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Mike Black.
Mike Black is working Travis Black over against the cage.
Mike Black leaning against his opponent.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mike Black.
Mike Black lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Mike Black.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mike Black scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Mike Black.
A short body shot lands from Mike Black as the two fighters clinch.
Mike Black throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mike Black digs a right hand into Travis Black's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Travis Black's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mike Black.
Mike Black lands a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mike Black taking a breather.
Nice body punch from Mike Black.
Travis Black jumps guard but Mike Black stands there with Travis Black around his waist. Travis Black gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mike Black.
Nice body punch from Mike Black - that landed with a thud.
Mike Black lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Travis Black or not.
Mike Black digs a right hand into Travis Black's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Travis Black's gas tank.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mike Black.
Nice body punch from Mike Black - that landed with a thud.
Mike Black controlling the action here for a moment.
Mike Black softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mike Black lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Travis Black or not.
Travis Black jumps guard but Mike Black stands there with Travis Black around his waist. Travis Black gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Mike Black.
Mike Black lands a body punch.
Mike Black lands a shot to the body.
Travis Black fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mike Black digs a right hand underneath Travis Black's ribcage. Travis Black let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mike Black.
Mike Black works on Travis Black's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mike Black leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nice body punch from Mike Black - that landed with a thud.
Mike Black works on Travis Black's body with a couple of short punches.
Mike Black lands a body punch.
Travis Black letting Mike Black take a breather here.
A right hook to the body lands for Mike Black.
Mike Black lands a body punch.
Mike Black cracks Travis Black with a nice body shot.
Mike Black effectively controlling the action here.
A short body shot lands from Mike Black as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Mike Black - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Mike Black.
Mike Black lands a nice shot to the body.
Mike Black scores with a hook to the body.
Mike Black stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mike Black is leaning against Travis Black and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right hand to the body from Mike Black.
A body shot lands from Mike Black.
Mike Black digs a right hand underneath Travis Black's ribcage. Travis Black let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mike Black scores with a hook to the body.
Mike Black leaning against his opponent.
A shot in the inside from Mike Black.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Black showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Travis Black's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Travis Black swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mike Black counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Travis Black's cut is getting worse.
Travis Black takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mike Black feints and then cracks Travis Black's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Travis Black down.
Mike Black connects with a high kick.
Mike Black throws a front kick that sends Travis Black stumbling back into the cage.
Mike Black throws a leg kick which misses Travis Black's front leg but catches the back leg as Travis Black tries to avoid it.
Mike Black throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mike Black fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mike Black thuds a left hand into Travis Black's body.
Mike Black tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Travis Black throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mike Black counters with a head kick.
Travis Black's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Travis Black takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jeez, Travis Black's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Travis Black on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mike Black looks to land a combination. Travis Black sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Travis Black's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Black!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khalidov Mousasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boleslav Demidoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Khalidov Mousasi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boleslav Demidoff!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demidoff looks to land a left hand but Mousasi moved out of range nicely.
Mousasi misses with a head kick.
Mousasi misses with a straight right.
Mousasi misses with a few strikes there.
Demidoff misses with a few strikes there.
Demidoff lands a jab.
Mousasi takes a swing at Demidoff's ribcage but misses.
Mousasi misses the shot to the body.
Demidoff feints and as Mousasi raises his hands in defense, Demidoff changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Demidoff thows a big elbow that misses.
Mousasi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mousasi trying to keep a closed guard but Demidoff is proving a slippery customer.
Mousasi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mousasi is wriggling around but Demidoff manages to pass to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mousasi tries to kick Demidoff off but Demidoff keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Demidoff wants to control but Mousasi is keeping him busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mousasi throws a push kick but Demidoff slaps the foot to one side.
Mousasi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Demidoff's head.
A right-left combo lands from Demidoff.
It looks like Khalidov Mousasi has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Demidoff slips a straight right by Mousasi.
Demidoff closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Demidoff working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Demidoff lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mousasi down.
You can see the frustration on Mousasi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Demidoff is working Mousasi over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mousasi tries to bench press Demidoff off him but Demidoff keeps the position.
Demidoff working the ground and pound from side control.
Mousasi is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Demidoff's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demidoff has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Mousasi defend it? Demidoff steps over the head and cranks it - Mousasi is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Demidoff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Boleslav Demidoff!
Boleslav Demidoff is the new heavyweight champion!
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