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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baki Hanma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ross McDouglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hanma's entrance music is B-Complex - Beautiful Lies. A fine choice. Ross McDouglas will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Baki Hanma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ross McDouglas!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanma pushes McDouglas up against the cage in a clinch.
Hanma successfully pulls guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hanma thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Hanma manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McDouglas manages to get himself to full guard.
McDouglas has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at MMA Sanok Training Center. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
McDouglas is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Hanma dives into side control.
Hanma controlling the position from side mount.
Hanma working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanma tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hanma in side control, just content to control the action for now.
McDouglas tries to escape but Hanma is in control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanma tries for a kimura but McDouglas is defending well.
Hanma throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
McDouglas tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDouglas takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Hanma is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but McDouglas has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
McDouglas is trying to get back to his feet but Hanma has full control of the position and if anything, McDouglas has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanma working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. McDouglas is doing well to defend. Hanma seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! McDouglas is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Baki Hanma!
A very excited looking Baki Hanma rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Kimberlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anonymous Anonymous (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 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, James Kimberlin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anonymous Anonymous!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anonymous misses with a wild body shot.
Kimberlin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Anonymous counters with a shoot takedown. Kimberlin fights it but they end up in guard.
Kimberlin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anonymous is aware though and is defending well.
Anonymous with a flurry of punches that miss.
Anonymous throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Anonymous looking to pass the guard.
Anonymous stands and throws Kimberlin's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kimberlin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kimberlin tries to get out of the position.
Anonymous works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anonymous in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Kimberlin is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Anonymous Anonymous!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksey Olqynik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Makoy Gilas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gilas has chosen Remember The Name - Fort Minor as his entrance music. Makoy Gilas 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksey Olqynik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Makoy Gilas!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gilas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gilas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gilas scores with a one two! Olqynik had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gilas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olqynik was well out of range. Poor timing from Gilas.
Olqynik tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gilas swivels and escapes.
Gilas lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gilas lands a jab to the head.
Gilas with a hook.
Olqynik tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gilas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Olqynik is looking to clinch but Gilas is avoiding it.
Olqynik fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Olqynik is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gilas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksey Olqynik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Olqynik tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gilas swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilas connects with a nice looking jab.
Olqynik looks up at the clock. Bad move! Gilas lands a right hand from hell, dropping Olqynik. Gilas pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Makoy Gilas!
Makoy Gilas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrey Koreskov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juri Slavonsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koreskov comes to the cage accompanied by Небо Славян. Andrey Koreskov has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrey Koreskov!
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, Juri Slavonsky!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koreskov tries to sprawl but Slavonsky drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Koreskov is looking to escape.
Koreskov is refusing to be controlled, as Slavonsky sits in half guard.
Slavonsky prevents Koreskov from standing back up.
Koreskov trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slavonsky is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Koreskov is just riding it out for now. Slavonsky eventually gives up the hold.
Slavonsky prevents Koreskov from standing back up.
Koreskov is refusing to be controlled, as Slavonsky sits in half guard.
Koreskov wants to get back to his feet.
Slavonsky slows the pace down in half guard.
Slavonsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koreskov is trying to stand up here but Slavonsky is controlling him well.
Slavonsky is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Koreskov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Slavonsky is looking for a kimura but Koreskov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Slavonsky to get the leverage.
Slavonsky is working for a submission of some sort.
Koreskov is trying to stand up here but Slavonsky is controlling him well.
Slavonsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Slavonsky slows the pace down in half guard.
Slavonsky is trying to control the action in half guard but Koreskov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slavonsky is working for a submission of some sort.
Koreskov pushes Slavonsky off but Slavonsky dives into side control.
Slavonsky tries for a kimura but Koreskov is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koreskov wants to get back to his feet but Slavonsky is dominant here and he's now got Koreskov's back!
Koreskov looking very determined here, making life difficult for Slavonsky.
Slavonsky tightening his grip on Koreskov, looking for the choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slavonsky is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Koreskov taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Slavonsky.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Juri Slavonsky!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roman Ship (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Thompson (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 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, Roman Ship!
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, Alex Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ship goes for a double leg but Thompson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Thompson continues to drive forward.
Ship manages to break the clinch.
Thompson avoids the head kick by Ship.
Thompson throws a sloppy head kick and Ship moves out of range easily.
Ship dodges the punch combination from Thompson.
Thompson looks to land a combination but Ship avoids it well.
Thompson tries to keep at a distance but Ship has taken the fight into the clinch.
Thompson tries to circle away but Ship has him pinned against the cage.
Ship tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thompson's elbow.
Thompson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ship stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ship has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Thompson is trying to keep an underhook but Ship manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Ship tries to pass to full mount but Thompson defends it.
Thompson trying to hold on to Ship's head to control him but Ship postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ship looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ship is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Thompson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ship.
Thompson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Thompson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ship manages to get himself to full guard.
Thompson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ship's guard.
Ship trying to strike off his back.
Thompson won't allow Ship to sweep him here.
Ship is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Thompson stops Ship from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ship is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ship is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Thompson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Thompson.
Ship trying to control the position from guard on top but Thompson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thompson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ship trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson can't keep his opponent in guard - Ship advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Thompson is pressing down on Ship's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ship sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ship cracks Thompson with a solid left hand.
Ship wanted to stand there but Thompson had control of the position.
Ship controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ship will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thompson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ship is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Ship dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Thompson throws a series of punches but Ship moves out of range.
Ship connects with a right hand. Thompson shakes it off.
Ship dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ship gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Thompson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Thompson is trying to break free.
Ship can't get the takedown.
Ship tries to pull guard but Thompson won't allow it.
Ship drags the fight down to the ground.
Ship is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Thompson stands up and waves to Ship to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson lands a jab-cross combination.
Thompson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ship manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ship scores with a head kick. Thompson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Alex Thompson has been cut.
Thompson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Thompson tries to bum rush Ship with a series of wild strikes but Ship uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thompson shoots in but no luck this time.
Ship keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Roman Ship has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Thompson.
Ship gets caught flat footed, as Thompson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Roman Ship overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ship lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Ship sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Thompson's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ship controlling the action here.
Thompson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ship trying to control from half guard but Thompson is working away.
Ship is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ship trying to control the pace.
Thompson wants to control but Ship is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ship wants to free his trapped foot but Thompson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ship trying to control from half guard but Thompson is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ship looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ship with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Thompson trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Ship tries to control but Thompson wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ship lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Ship trying to control but Thompson is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ship controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Ship dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alex Thompson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ship gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Thompson manages to break the clinch.
Thompson is looking to clinch.
Thompson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ship throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ship drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ship controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ship postures up in Thompson's guard and throws a big left but Thompson blocks it.
Thompson managing to control the position.
Ship prevents Thompson from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ship throwing strikes but missing.
Ship stands and throws Thompson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ship wants to stand but Thompson has his arm trapped.
Thompson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ship tries to roll over but Thompson keeps him under control.
Ship is concentrating on defense, preventing Thompson from advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ship knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ship wants to get back to his feet.
Ship keeping control of the position.
Ship trying to control from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Roman Ship wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown but Ship shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ship 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.
Ship trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom.
Ship not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Thompson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Thompson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ship tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thompson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thompson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ship looking to score a takedown here. Thompson is defending well but Ship drives through and ends up in Thompson's guard.
Ship looking to pass the guard.
Ship controlling from the top position.
Roman Ship is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ship forces his way into half guard.
Ship tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Thompson.
Ship is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Alex Thompson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ship is working for an americana but Thompson has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Ship was thinking about the submission.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roman Ship showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ship has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roman Ship!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Koretanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marko Partanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marko Partanen looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrei Koretanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marko Partanen!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koretanov pushes Partanen up against the cage in a clinch.
Koretanov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Koretanov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Partanen sprawls well initially but Koretanov persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Nice strikes from Koretanov there.
Koretanov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Koretanov is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Partanen wants to sweep here but Koretanov controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Partanen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Koretanov trying to control but Partanen is working from the bottom.
Koretanov postures up in Partanen's guard and throws a big left but Partanen blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koretanov controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Partanen looking for a guillotine here but Koretanov defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koretanov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Koretanov scoring with some ground and pound.
Koretanov with a nice head shot there.
Koretanov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Koretanov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Partanen's head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Koretanov stands and steps away. Partanen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Koretanov lands a jab to Partanen's midsection.
Partanen looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Partanen misses with a takedown attempt
and Koretanov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A punch combination from Koretanov misses.
Koretanov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Marko Partanen has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koretanov lands with a straight right. Partanen didn't see that one coming.
Koretanov cracks Partanen with a big right hand and Partanen goes down!
Partanen is rocked!
We've been hearing good reports from Koretanov's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Koretanov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Partanen is still in real trouble! Can Koretanov finish him?
Koretanov cracks Partanen with a solid left hand.
Koretanov gets to his feet and stands over Partanen, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Partanen felt that one! Koretanov unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Partanen from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Koretanov!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Willy Specs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rembrandt Van Rijn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Rembrandt Van Rijn was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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195 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Willy Specs!
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, Rembrandt Van Rijn!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Van Rijn manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've been hearing reports that Specs has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Van Rijn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Specs's elbow.
Specs is trying to pull guard but Van Rijn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Specs decides to pull guard.
Van Rijn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Specs seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Van Rijn sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Specs trying to keep a closed guard but Van Rijn is proving a slippery customer.
Van Rijn wants to get up but he can't break Specs's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Specs looking to control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Van Rijn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Van Rijn moves into the clinch.
Van Rijn presses Specs against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Van Rijn leaning against his opponent.
Van Rijn pushes Specs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Van Rijn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Specs is trying to drag Van Rijn to the mat but Van Rijn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Van Rijn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Van Rijn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Specs or not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A body shot lands from Van Rijn.
Specs is breathing heavily.
A right hook to the body lands for Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands with a right to the head.
Specs tries to pull guard but Van Rijn won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willy Specs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Rijn lands a right hand.
Van Rijn presses Specs against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Van Rijn pushes Specs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Van Rijn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Van Rijn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Van Rijn is leaning against Specs and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Van Rijn has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Van Rijn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Rijn slowing the pace effectively.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Rijn.
The referee is keeping an eye on Van Rijn - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Van Rijn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Specs backwards.
Van Rijn lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Van Rijn.
A short left from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Van Rijn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Van Rijn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Van Rijn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Rijn lands a left hand.
Van Rijn scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Rijn lands a hook that snaps the head of Specs backwards.
Van Rijn lands a body shot.
Van Rijn avoiding damage.
Van Rijn lands a shot to the body.
Van Rijn scores with a shot to the side of Specs's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Rijn.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rembrandt Van Rijn dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Van Rijn lands a jab to Specs's midsection.
Specs takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Specs walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Specs walks into a straight right hand from Van Rijn.
Specs takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Van Rijn rushes Specs and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Van Rijn.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Rijn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Van Rijn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Van Rijn pushes Specs back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Rijn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Rijn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Rijn.
Specs is rocked!
Van Rijn taking a breather.
Oh Specs is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Van Rijn lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Rijn taking a breather.
Specs seems to have got his legs back now.
Van Rijn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Van Rijn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Specs tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Van Rijn just stands there and leans against the cage.
Specs jumps guard but Van Rijn stands there with Specs around his waist. Specs gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Specs prevents a body shot from Van Rijn.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Rijn.
Stalling in the clinch from Van Rijn.
Specs is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willy Specs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Van Rijn on the inside.
Van Rijn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Van Rijn manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Van Rijn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Rijn stalling in the clinch.
Specs tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Van Rijn just stands there and leans against the cage.
Van Rijn displaying some good clinch control by pressing Specs up against the cage.
Van Rijn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Specs backwards.
Van Rijn gets through Specs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Rijn is pushing Specs up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Van Rijn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Specs wants a takedown but no success here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Van Rijn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Specss head.
Van Rijn stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rembrandt Van Rijn.
Nice uppercut there from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Van Rijn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Van Rijn has closed the distance and engaged Specs in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rembrandt Van Rijn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Specs's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Van Rijn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Rijn misses the target.
Van Rijn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Van Rijn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Van Rijn there.
Van Rijn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Van Rijn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Specs doesn't seem bothered though.
Van Rijn moves into range and clinches up with Specs.
Van Rijn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van Rijn lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Rijn scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Van Rijn.
A short right from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Specs backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van Rijn slowing the pace effectively.
Van Rijn lands a shot to the body.
Van Rijn scores with a shoulder strike.
Van Rijn slows down the pace here.
Rembrandt Van Rijn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Rijn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Specs backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Rijn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van Rijn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Van Rijn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Van Rijn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Van Rijn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Van Rijn on the inside.
Van Rijn pushes Specs against the cage. Van Rijn is working some dirty boxing. Van Rijn pushes off with a quick right hook! Specs goes down! Specs tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Van Rijn moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rembrandt Van Rijn!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jutta Hanolla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitch Buchannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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209 lbs
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221 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jutta Hanolla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mitch Buchannon!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buchannon avoids the body shot from Hanolla.
Buchannon moves in looking to clinch but Hanolla pushes him off.
Hanolla takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Buchannon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hanolla.
Hanolla throws an overhand right that lands on Buchannon's shoulder, as Buchannon tries to avoid the shot.
Hanolla throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buchannon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Buchannon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hanolla was well out of range. Poor timing from Buchannon.
Buchannon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Buchannon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Buchannon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Mitch Buchannon has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buchannon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Buchannon ducks under a wild hook from Hanolla.
Buchannon has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Buchannon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hanolla sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hanolla has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hanolla there as he acknowledges the shot.
Buchannon lands a nice shot to the body.
Hanolla misses with an uppercut. Buchannon saw that one coming.
Buchannon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hanolla counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hanolla has managed to clinch.
Hanolla lands a body punch in the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Hanolla has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Hanolla blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanolla lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hanolla manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hanolla.
Still in the clinch, Hanolla scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hanolla has a couple of punches blocked by Buchannon.
Hanolla scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Buchannon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hanolla pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Buchannon blocks a body shot from Hanolla.
Buchannon taking a breather.
Hanolla pushes Buchannon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hanolla lands an elbow just above Buchannon 's eye.
A short uppercut from Buchannon.
A bit of stalling here from Hanolla.
Buchannon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hanolla misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Hanolla.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanolla lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hanolla comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Buchannon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hanolla's efforts to push away.
Buchannon misses with the head strike.
Buchannon misses with a punch on the inside.
Buchannon takes an elbow to the forehead.
Buchannon struggles to land a body shot inside as Hanolla controls his hands.
Good body shot from Hanolla.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hanolla.
Hanolla breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Buchannon misses with a looping right.
Buchannon lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hanolla scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Buchannon looks winded!
Hanolla jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Buchannon takes a swing at Hanolla's ribcage but misses.
Hanolla misses the shot to the body.
Buchannon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hanolla.
Hanolla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanolla's corner calls for a 1-2. Hanolla obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Buchannon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hanolla throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hanolla digs a good hook to Buchannon's body.
Hanolla moves out of range as Buchannon strikes.
Hanolla scores with a decent looking hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hanolla lands with a cross.
Hanolla cracks Buchannon with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Buchannon looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hanolla finish him?
Buchannon is rocked!
Buchannon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hanolla.
Buchannon is still on wobbly legs! Can Hanolla finish him?
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hanolla fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Buchannon square on the jaw! Damn, Buchannon is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jutta Hanolla!
Jutta Hanolla seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jarko Vatanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Leno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarko Vatanen 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jarko Vatanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adam Leno!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vatanen moves into the clinch successfully.
Leno wants to take the fight to the mat but Vatanen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Leno goes for a takedown attempt but Vatanen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Vatanen lunges at Leno with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Leno's hand.
It looks like Adam Leno has been cut.
Vatanen moves into the clinch successfully.
Leno has Vatanen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vatanen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jarko Vatanen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Leno.
Leno is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vatanen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vatanen gets underhooks to prevent Leno's takedown attempt.
Leno has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vatanen after a bit of a struggle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right handed body shot lands from Vatanen.
Vatanen lands a body punch.
Leno looks winded!
Leno is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vatanen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Leno tries for a takedown. No joy.
Vatanen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Vatanen.
Vatanen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lenos head.
A nice left hand lands by Vatanen.
Vatanen lands a nice shot to the body.
Vatanen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Vatanen.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vatanen.
A body shot lands from Vatanen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vatanen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leno backwards.
Vatanen lands with a left to the head.
Vatanen lands an uppercut.
Vatanen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vatanen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Leno has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Vatanen lands an uppercut.
Leno's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vatanen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vatanen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leno backwards.
I was talking to Vatanen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Vatanen lands a right hand.
Vatanen lands a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short body shot lands from Vatanen as the two fighters clinch.
Vatanen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A body shot lands from Vatanen.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vatanen.
A left hand lands to the body for Vatanen.
A short right from Vatanen on the inside.
Vatanen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vatanen lands a hook that snaps the head of Leno backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Leno wants a takedown but no success here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vatanen lands a right hand.
Vatanen works on Leno's body with a couple of short punches.
Vatanen lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vatanen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Vatanen.
Vatanen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vatanen'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.
Vatanen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vatanen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Vatanen as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Vatanen.
Still in the clinch, Vatanen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vatanen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Leno or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vatanen.
Vatanen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good body shot from Vatanen.
Vatanen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vatanen lands with a short shot to the head.
Leno's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vatanen lands a right hand.
Vatanen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Leno.
Vatanen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vatanen is working Leno over against the cage.
Leno's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vatanen pushes Leno back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leno is rocked!
Vatanen has Leno pushed against the cage.
Vatanen lands with a short shot to the head.
Leno is still on wobbly legs! Can Vatanen finish him?
Vatanen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Leno seems to have recovered his senses.
Good body shot from Vatanen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vatanen is working Leno over against the cage.
A hook to the body from Vatanen.
Vatanen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leno backwards.
Vatanen pushes Leno back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vatanen scores with a hook to the body.
Vatanen scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Vatanen.
Vatanen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Vatanen.
Vatanen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vatanen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vatanen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Leno or not.
Vatanen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vatanen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vatanen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vatanen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lenos head.
Vatanen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vatanen has Leno pressed against the cage. He pushes Leno back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Vatanen throws a beautiful elbow that sends Leno crashing to the floor! Vatanen piles on the pressure with more strikes! Leno is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jarko Vatanen!
Jarko Vatanen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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