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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spencer Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Kolarov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spencer Fisher 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Spencer Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrei Kolarov!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice combo by Fisher! Oh, that's hurt him - Kolarov falls to the canvas and Fisher follows him into side control.
Kolarov is rocked!
It looks like Andrei Kolarov has been cut.
Kolarov looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fisher cracks Kolarov with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Fisher immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Kolarov is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Fisher!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Spencer Fisher!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between vitalijjs ddurnovs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drago is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Eye of the tiger. On his way into the cage it seems that vitalijjs ddurnovs has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily vitalijjs ddurnovs seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, vitalijjs ddurnovs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Drago!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ddurnovs scores with a nice strike.
ddurnovs throws a shot from downtown. Drago moves away and avoids it.
Drago has managed to clinch.
Drago turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Drago landing strikes.
ddurnovs is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Drago has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Drago looks up at the clock and then as ddurnovs takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Drago smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drago is putting a hurting on ddurnovs here, landing some big shots from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Drago.
ddurnovs tries to escape but Drago is in control.
ddurnovs avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Drago.
Drago working the head with strikes.
Drago throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
ddurnovs takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ddurnovs takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
It looks like vitalijjs ddurnovs has been cut.
Drago throws a strike aimed at the side of ddurnovs's head but ddurnovs avoids it well.
Drago wants to control but ddurnovs is keeping him busy.
Drago working the ground and pound.
Drago lands an elbow.
Drago working the ground and pound.
ddurnovs wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Drago trying to control the position but ddurnovs is working away.
Drago misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drago throws an elbow but ddurnovs slips to the side and avoids it well.
ddurnovs tries to escape but Drago is in control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
ddurnovs explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
ddurnovs throws a hook to the side of Drago's head but Drago sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
ddurnovs misses with a jab, cross combination.
ddurnovs is breathing heavily.
ddurnovs throws the left hand but Drago avoids the punch easily.
Drago throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Drago pushes ddurnovs up against the cage in a clinch.
Drago comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
vitalijjs ddurnovs's cut is getting worse.
ddurnovs is fighting off a takedown attempt but Drago is just too persistent for him and manages to trip ddurnovs to the mat. ddurnovs regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
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!
Drago in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Drago is looking to work some ground and pound but ddurnovs has wrist control.
Drago lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Drago accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drago postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
ddurnovs utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Drago trying to control the position from guard on top but ddurnovs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Drago postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Drago prevents ddurnovs from getting back to his feet.
Drago looking to pass the guard.
Drago lands a couple of elbows.
ddurnovs is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
ddurnovs is looking to break free of the clinch but Drago has double underhooks.
Drago fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drago tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and ddurnovs avoids it.
Drago stalling in the clinch.
Drago tries to pull guard but ddurnovs holds him up against the cage and eventually Drago drops back down to his feet.
Drago holding his opponent close, against the cage.
ddurnovs is looking to break free of the clinch but Drago has double underhooks.
ddurnovs wants to get back to striking at distance but Drago won't allow it.
Drago goes for a takedown in the clinch but ddurnovs prevents it.
vitalijjs ddurnovs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Drago.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Drago looking for a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Drago dominated that round.
The cut man is working on vitalijjs ddurnovs's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Decent striking displayed by ddurnovs there.
A jab from ddurnovs misses.
Drago shoots in and drives through. ddurnovs sprawls well.
ddurnovs throws an overhand right that lands on Drago's shoulder, as Drago tries to avoid the shot.
ddurnovs misses with a hook.
Drago has a takedown stuffed.
ddurnovs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Drago moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
ddurnovs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
ddurnovs misses with the combination.
ddurnovs tries to clinch up
and Drago counters with a straight right hand.
ddurnovs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Drago sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Drago moves out of range as ddurnovs strikes.
Drago steps to the side to avoid the strikes from ddurnovs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ddurnovs wants to clinch but Drago slips to the side
and Drago counters with an inside leg kick.
Drago uses good head movement to avoid the hook from ddurnovs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
ddurnovs chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Drago can pounce on him.
ddurnovs closes the distance but Drago moves to the side
and Drago counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in ddurnovs's guard now.
ddurnovs has momentary wrist control but Drago slips an elbow through the middle.
Drago distracts ddurnovs with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jeez, vitalijjs ddurnovs's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at vitalijjs ddurnovs's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ivan Drago!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edgars Grundmanis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Good 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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mr Anderson!
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, Edgars Grundmanis!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grundmanis fails to land the takedown.
Grundmanis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Anderson as he jumps to the side.
Grundmanis closes the distance and clinches up with Anderson, looking for a takedown. Grundmanis pushes Anderson against the cage but Anderson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mr Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edgars Grundmanis.
Grundmanis fails with the takedown.
Anderson throws a sloppy head kick and Grundmanis moves out of range easily.
Grundmanis blocks a head kick by Anderson.
Grundmanis fails with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Grundmanis is defended easily by Anderson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grundmanis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anderson is fending him off so far but Grundmanis persists. Nope, Anderson circles away and we're back to standing.
Anderson sizes up Grundmanis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Anderson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Grundmanis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Grundmanis looks gassed!
Anderson drops Grundmanis with a beautiful combination! Grundmanis stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Anderson is looking for the KO!
Anderson throws a combination. Grundmanis tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Grundmanis is rocked!
Horrible takedown by Grundmanis or perhaps it was just good defense by Anderson which made him look bad.
Anderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grundmanis circles away quickly and effectively.
Anderson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Anderson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grundmanis avoids the head kick by Anderson.
Anderson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Grundmanis.
Anderson lands a head kick. Grundmanis smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Grundmanis throws the left hand but Anderson avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Anderson slaps away a takedown attempt from Grundmanis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Grundmanis takes one to the side of the head.
Anderson throws a combination. Grundmanis tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Grundmanis looks for a takedown but Anderson sprawls well.
Grundmanis takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Anderson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Anderson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Grundmanis misses with a takedown attempt - Anderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Anderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anderson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Grundmanis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anderson's waist but Anderson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Grundmanis off to one side.
Anderson stuffs the takedown attempt from Grundmanis. Grundmanis gets slowly back to his feet.
Anderson throws a one two combo.
A jab lands there for Anderson.
Anderson throws a head kick but Grundmanis moves out of range.
Grundmanis lands a really nice looking cross but Anderson seems unphased.
Grundmanis 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grundmanis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Grundmanis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Grundmanis with a flurry of punches that miss.
Anderson has momentary wrist control but Grundmanis slips an elbow through the middle.
Grundmanis won't allow Anderson to get back to his feet.
Grundmanis sitting in guard here, content to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grundmanis decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Anderson dominated that round.
That's time! Anderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Grundmanis moves into range and clinches up with Anderson.
Anderson breaks from the clinch.
Anderson stuffs the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Anderson as Grundmanis shoots in.
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grundmanis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Grundmanis.
Mr Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edgars Grundmanis.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Grundmanis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Edgars Grundmanis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grundmanis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Anderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grundmanis shoots in for a takedown but Anderson shows good takedown defense.
Grundmanis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A punch combination from Anderson misses.
Grundmanis misses with a combination
and Anderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anderson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Grundmanis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Anderson counters with a head kick.
Anderson slaps away a takedown attempt from Grundmanis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Anderson scores with a jab to the head.
Mr Anderson is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grundmanis shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Anderson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Grundmanis.
Anderson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Grundmanis on the ground.
Grundmanis not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Grundmanis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Anderson defending well though.
Grundmanis with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Grundmanis looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grundmanis slips a nice elbow through Anderson's hands, connecting with Anderson's forehead.
Grundmanis is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Grundmanis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Anderson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ground and pound from Grundmanis.
Grundmanis working Anderson over with strikes.
Anderson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Anderson tries to get out of the position.
Grundmanis takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Anderson taking some punishment here, with Grundmanis in his half guard.
Grundmanis takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grundmanis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Grundmanis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Grundmanis drops an elbow to the side of Anderson's head.
Grundmanis is nestled in close to Anderson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Still in half guard, Grundmanis seems content to control.
Anderson has hold of Grundmanis's hands but Grundmanis slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Grundmanis slips a nice elbow through Anderson's hands, connecting with Anderson's forehead.
Grundmanis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Grundmanis winds up and cracks Anderson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgars Grundmanis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Grundmanis gets a takedown into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Grundmanis connects with a nice short shot to Anderson's temple.
Grundmanis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Grundmanis wants to take a breather but Anderson is having none of it.
Grundmanis passes to side control.
Anderson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grundmanis lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grundmanis lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grundmanis scores with punches from side control.
Grundmanis scores with punches from side control.
Anderson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Grundmanis lands a few punches from side control.
Grundmanis cracks Anderson with a big right hand but Anderson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Anderson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Grundmanis working the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grundmanis wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy.
Grundmanis landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Grundmanis looks up at the clock and then as Anderson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Grundmanis smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Grundmanis controls the position.
Grundmanis is working Anderson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Grundmanis creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Grundmanis working the ground and pound from side control.
Anderson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Grundmanis connects with a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grundmanis in side control lands a decent elbow.
Grundmanis trying to control the action but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Grundmanis stands up.
Grundmanis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anderson circles away.
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Grundmanis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Grundmanis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Anderson tries to avoid it but Grundmanis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Anderson to the ground. Anderson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mr Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edgars Grundmanis.
Anderson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Anderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Anderson stuffs the takedown.
Grundmanis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Grundmanis slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Grundmanis looks for a takedown but Anderson sprawls well.
Anderson lands with a slapping head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edgars Grundmanis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Grundmanis 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edgars Grundmanis!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boris Anyukov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Hu (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 Alex Hu was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boris Anyukov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Hu!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anyukov sprawls well. Anyukov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hu gets slowly back to his feet.
Anyukov takes the fight into the clinch.
Anyukov lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Anyukov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hu defending well though.
Hu is refusing to be controlled, as Anyukov sits in half guard.
Anyukov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Anyukov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Anyukov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Anyukov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hu is trying is best to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Anyukov slaps away a takedown attempt from Hu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hu tries for a takedown but Anyukov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Boris Anyukov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Hu.
Anyukov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anyukov wants it to stay on the feet.
Anyukov takes a swing at Hu's ribcage but misses.
Anyukov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hu will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Anyukov leaves Hu with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
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.
Hu bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hu looks gassed!
Anyukov dodges the ground and pound from Hu.
Anyukov stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Hu in side control, throwing shots but Anyukov defends.
Anyukov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Anyukov wants to control but Hu is keeping him busy.
Anyukov wants to free his trapped foot but Hu is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Anyukov wants to control but Hu is keeping him busy.
Anyukov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anyukov looks to land a strike but Hu avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Anyukov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anyukov is looking to work some ground and pound but Hu has wrist control.
Hu keeping moving, preventing Anyukov from controlling successfully.
Anyukov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anyukov is one step ahead there.
Hu keeping moving, preventing Anyukov from controlling successfully.
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.
Anyukov throws a strike but Hu rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hu postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hu postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Anyukov dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Anyukov moves into the clinch.
Hu gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Anyukov.
Hu tries for a takedown but Anyukov manages to get underhooks.
Hu has Anyukov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Anyukov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Anyukov is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hu is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Anyukov to the mat. Anyukov regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Hu throws and elbow that misses. Anyukov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hu's guard. Nice move by Anyukov!
Anyukov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hu holds on and takes a little breather.
Anyukov trying to control but Hu is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hu working a defensive guard here.
Anyukov is looking to work some ground and pound but Hu has wrist control.
Hu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A jab from Anyukov finds it's way through Hu's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hu closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hu throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Hu working the body and head with strikes.
Anyukov is trying to improve his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anyukov is trying to control Hu's posture but Hu avoids it.
Hu works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Anyukov taking a bit of punishment here - Hu scoring with strikes.
Hu working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Anyukov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hu throwing strikes but Anyukov manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hu is not content to let Anyukov control the position.
Hu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Anyukov misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Anyukov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hu if he has to take too many more of those.
That's four 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.
Hu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Anyukov tries to avoid it but Hu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Anyukov to the ground. Anyukov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boris Anyukov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Hu.
Anyukov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Anyukov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hu dives on top into guard.
Hu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hu with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Anyukov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hu.
Hu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hu works over Anyukov with some ground and pound from guard.
Hu distracts Anyukov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hu stands up over Anyukov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Hu 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!
Hu with a poor takedown
enabling Anyukov to counter with a crisp jab.
Hu shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hu throws a big right hand that misses.
Hu cracks Anyukov with a solid left hand.
Hu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Anyukov's head.
Anyukov manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Anyukov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice elbow there by Anyukov.
Anyukov looking to control but Hu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anyukov throwing strikes here but Hu is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Anyukov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Anyukov thowing shots but they're missing.
Hu is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Anyukov throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hu because Anyukov loaded up on that one.
Hu blocking the ground and pound.
Anyukov thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Hu wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Anyukov.
Anyukov misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anyukov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hu bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Anyukov wants to sweep here but Hu controlling him for the moment.
Hu distracts Anyukov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hu with a flurry of punches that miss.
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.
Hu postures up in Anyukov's guard and throws a big left but Anyukov blocks it.
Hu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hu postures up in Anyukov's guard and throws a big left but Anyukov blocks it.
Anyukov wants to get back to his feet but Hu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hu throws a big right hand that misses.
Hu scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hu chips away with some ground and pound.
Hu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hu working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hu working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Hu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hu 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Hu!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lukasz Byku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artem Blinovs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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185 lbs
2 - 1 - 1 |
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177 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lukasz Byku!
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, Artem Blinovs!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blinovs drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Byku is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Blinovs has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Byku tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Blinovs lands a big elbow.
Blinovs is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Blinovs lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Byku is trying to stand up.
Blinovs unloading with bombs!
Byku wants to get back to his feet.
Blinovs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Byku is looking to escape.
Byku is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blinovs cracks Byku with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Byku trying desperately to get to his feet.
Blinovs scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Byku wants to try and get back to his feet.
Byku 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.
Byku is breathing heavily.
Blinovs is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Byku is surviving well by controlling Blinovs's body position as best he can.
Blinovs working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Byku is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Blinovs.
Blinovs won't let Byku get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Byku taking shots to the head.
The referee warns Byku that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Blinovs scoring with strikes but Byku is staying in there.
Blinovs landing strikes from the mount.
Byku defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Blinovs.
Blinovs trying to control but Byku is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blinovs with a couple of short strikes.
Blinovs working Byku over with strikes here.
Blinovs trying to control but Byku is having none of it.
Byku is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
That's four 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.
Blinovs punishing his opponent with strikes.
Byku trying desperately to get to his feet.
Blinovs with good strikes from the mount here!
Byku really wants to buck Blinovs off and get back to his feet.
Blinovs lands a heavy elbow.
Blinovs working Byku over with strikes here.
Byku trying desperately to get to his feet.
Blinovs is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Byku can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Byku is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artem Blinovs dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Blinovs misses with the combination.
Blinovs darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Byku has one foot on Blinovs's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
A combination from Blinovs does no damage.
Blinovs blocks a head kick by Byku.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blinovs lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A combination from Blinovs does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blinovs closes the distance and clinches up with Byku, looking for a takedown. Blinovs pushes Byku against the cage but Byku circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lukasz Byku is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blinovs avoids the head kick by Byku.
Blinovs throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Blinovs tries to score a power double leg takedown but Byku sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blinovs somewhat.
Byku misses with a head kick.
Blinovs shoots for a takedown but Byku saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lukasz Byku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Artem Blinovs.
Byku throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Artem Blinovs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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.
Byku throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blinovs shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Byku but Byku pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Byku throws a head kick that misses.
Blinovs blocks a head kick by Byku.
Blinovs shoots in looking for a takedown. Byku tries to sprawl out of it but Blinovs keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Byku manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Blinovs avoids the head kick by Byku.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blinovs is trying hard to land a takedown here. Byku sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Blinovs shoots for a takedown but Byku saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blinovs blocks a head kick by Byku.
Byku pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blinovs throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Byku pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blinovs wants to clinch.
Blinovs fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
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.
Blinovs blocks a head kick by Byku.
Byku tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blinovs misses with a two punch combination.
Blinovs looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Byku throws a head kick but Blinovs moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blinovs misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Artem Blinovs will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Blinovs misses with a takedown attempt - Byku sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Blinovs fails with a takedown attempt.
Blinovs avoids the head kick by Byku.
Blinovs blocks a head kick by Byku.
Byku defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Blinovs.
Lukasz Byku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Artem Blinovs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blinovs shoots for a takedown but Byku saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blinovs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Byku misses with a head kick.
Blinovs shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byku pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Byku misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blinovs blocks a head kick by Byku.
A head kick misses from Byku.
Blinovs fails with the takedown.
Byku misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lukasz Byku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Byku throws a nice head kick!
Byku goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two 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.
Byku misses with a head kick.
Blinovs avoids the head kick by Byku.
Blinovs misses with an attempted mid kick.
Blinovs fails with the takedown.
Byku pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blinovs blocks a head kick by Byku.
Byku throws a head kick but Blinovs moves out of range.
Blinovs closes the distance and clinches up with Byku, looking for a takedown. Blinovs pushes Byku against the cage but Byku circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Byku tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Byku misses with a head kick.
Byku throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blinovs scores with a punch to the head.
Byku pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Byku throws a head kick that misses.
Blinovs shoots for a takedown but Byku saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Byku misses with a head kick.
Blinovs fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Byku scores with a head kick.
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.
Blinovs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blinovs throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Byku's waist but Byku gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Blinovs off to one side.
Byku stuffs the takedown.
Byku tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Byku misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Artem Blinovs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Byku leaves Blinovs with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blinovs misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lukasz Byku showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Blinovs 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 27:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artem Blinovs!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matiss Briedis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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200 lbs
4 - 2 - 1 |
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23
215 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Good kicks
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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 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matiss Briedis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chris Silva!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Briedis shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense.
Briedis looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Briedis avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva tries to clinch there but Briedis circles away.
Silva scores with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Briedis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Briedis keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva tries to clinch but Briedis moves out of range.
Briedis slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Briedis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva is looking to clinch but Briedis is avoiding it.
Silva has managed to clinch.
Silva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Matiss Briedis has been cut.
Silva scores a nice knee to the body.
Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Silva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Briedis's face.
Silva pulls guard successfully.
Silva is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Briedis frees his head nicely. Oh but Silva has switched to an armbar! Briedis is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Chris Silva!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Niclas Ekman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernie Macmillan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ernie Macmillan will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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205 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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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, Niclas Ekman!
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, Ernie Macmillan!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macmillan stuffs the takedown attempt from Ekman. Ekman gets slowly back to his feet.
Ekman looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Macmillan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ekman.
Ekman blocks a head kick by Macmillan.
Macmillan has his takedown stuffed
and Ekman counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ekman.
Ekman postures up.
Macmillan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ekman!
Macmillan working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Macmillan controlling the pace for now.
Macmillan tries to control but Ekman wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macmillan is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Macmillan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ernie Macmillan!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reinis Repss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and sosed snizy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Reinis Repss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, sosed snizy!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Repss clinches with his opponent.
snizy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
snizy tries to land knees in the clinch but Repss avoids the damage to the body.
snizy trying to land knees to the body.
snizy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Repss lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
snizy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Repss.
snizy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Repss scores with a shot to the side of snizy's head.
Repss softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Repss scores with a shoulder strike.
snizy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Repss avoids it.
With the fighters up against the cage, snizy throws an elbow but misses.
snizy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Repss.
Repss gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Repss dodges an elbow strike from snizy.
Repss scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Repss blocks an elbow strike.
Still in the clinch, Repss scores with a nice short uppercut.
Repss lands a knee to the head.
It looks like sosed snizy has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Repss.
Repss throws a knee to the head but misses.
Repss working some nice short punches in the clinch.
snizy is rocked!
snizy trying to land knees to the body.
snizy crunches a lovely knee into Repss's ribcage.
Repss lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of snizy backwards.
snizy looks gassed!
snizy tries to land knees in the clinch but Repss avoids the damage to the body.
Repss scores with a nice hook to the head.
snizy is still on wobbly legs! Can Repss finish him?
Repss throws a blind hook that connects with the side of snizys head.
snizy tries to land knees in the clinch but Repss avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Repss avoiding damage.
snizy looking to throw knees to the head but Repss is blocking nicely.
snizy seems to have recovered his senses.
Repss lands a body shot.
Repss lands a left hand that snaps the head of snizy backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Repss.
Repss lands a right hand.
snizy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
snizy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Repss is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Repss lands a hook that snaps the head of snizy backwards.
Repss throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but snizy blocks it with crossed arms.
Repss leaning against his opponent.
snizy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Repss has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Repss stalls.
Repss tries a knee to the head but snizy blocks it.
snizy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Repss lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Repss scores with a hook to the body.
Repss lands a hook that snaps the head of snizy backwards.
snizy takes a shot to the head.
Repss lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Repss lands a right hand.
Repss lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of snizy backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Repss.
snizy missing with knees to the body.
snizy pushes off an throws an elbow but Repss leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Repss managing to block the knees to the body from snizy.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Repss creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Repss lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of snizy backwards.
Repss blocks an elbow strike.
Repss lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Repss avoiding damage as snizy throws knees to the body.
snizy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Repss has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Repss lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of snizy backwards.
Repss scores with a nice hook to the head.
Repss softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Repss controlling the action here for a moment.
A short left from Repss.
Repss gets through snizy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Repss throws a blind hook that connects with the side of snizys head.
snizy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
snizy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Repss lands with a light punch inside.
snizy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Repss is struggling to control the position.
Repss lands a nice uppercut.
snizy tries to land knees in the clinch but Repss avoids the damage to the body.
A hook to the body from Repss.
snizy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Repss.
A short left from Repss.
snizy missing with knees to the body.
snizy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Repss's defenses.
snizy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Repss avoids it.
Repss lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down snizy.
snizy misses with an elbow over the top.
Repss scores with a shoulder strike.
snizy lands a knee to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, snizy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Repss's brow.
snizy scores with a knee to the head.
Repss makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
snizy tries to land knees in the clinch but Repss avoids the damage to the body.
snizy looking to throw knees to the head but Repss is blocking nicely.
snizy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
snizy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Repss.
Repss avoiding damage as snizy throws knees to the body.
Repss lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Repss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Repss lands with a left to the head.
Repss lands a shot to the body.
Repss lands a hook that snaps the head of snizy backwards.
Repss lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Repss.
Repss scores with a nice hook to the head.
snizy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Repss avoids it.
Repss lands a right hand.
Repss working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
snizy throws an elbow that misses.
snizy trying to land knees to the body.
Repss lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Repss lands a shot to the body.
snizy misses with an elbow strike.
snizy throws a knee to the head but misses.
snizy trying to land knees to the body.
Repss taking a breather.
Repss lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
snizy tries to land knees in the clinch but Repss avoids the damage to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Repss.
Repss gets through snizy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
snizy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Repss.
snizy missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reinis Repss dominated that round.
The cut man is working on sosed snizy's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Repss misses with a hook. snizy ducked under it nicely.
snizy wants to clinch but Repss slips to the side
and Repss counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A knee to the head by snizy.
snizy lands an elbow inside.
snizy landing knees to the head.
Repss with a knee to the head.
Repss lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
snizy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Repss has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Repss managing to block the knees to the body from snizy.
snizy tries to land a knee to the head but Repss blocks with his arms.
Repss makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Repss throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Repss lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Repss stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
snizy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Repss avoids it.
snizy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Repss avoids it.
Repss softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Repss lands a hook to the side of the head.
Repss pushes snizy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Knees in the clinch landing for snizy.
Reinis Repss has scored more points in the clinch so far.
snizy lands an elbow that stopped Repss in his tracks for a moment.
A nice left hand lands by Repss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
snizy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
snizy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Repss stalling the fight.
A short uppercut from Repss.
Nice body punch from Repss - that landed with a thud.
snizy tries to land knees in the clinch but Repss avoids the damage to the body.
snizy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
snizy trying to land knees to the body.
A short left from Repss.
snizy trying to land knees to the body.
Repss lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Repss stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
snizy trying to land knees to the body.
Repss working aggressively here.
snizy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Repss's face.
snizy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
snizy looking to throw knees to the head but Repss is blocking nicely.
Repss lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Repss lands a shoulder strike.
snizy misses with a knee to the head.
snizy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Repss has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Repss lands on the inside with an uppercut.
snizy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Repss managing to block the knees to the body from snizy.
Repss just leaning against snizy, taking a breather.
snizy pushes off an throws an elbow but Repss leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Repss swings wildly with an uppercut but snizy uses good head movement to avoid it.
snizy looking to throw knees to the head but Repss is blocking nicely.
A shot in the inside from Repss.
snizy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
snizy missing with knees to the body.
Repss pushes snizy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
snizy trying to land knees to the body.
Repss holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Repss on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
snizy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
snizy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Repss blocks it with crossed arms.
Repss lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Repss blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Repss softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Repss managing to block the knees to the body from snizy.
snizy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Repss blocks the elbow strike.
Repss digs a right hand underneath snizy's ribcage. snizy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
snizy lands a knee to the body.
snizy working Repss over with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Repss.
Repss lands with a right to the head.
Repss lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
snizy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Repss.
Repss tries to stall but snizy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
snizy misses with a knee strike.
snizy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Repss creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Repss lands a hook to the side of the head.
snizy blocking some punches.
snizy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Repss blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Repss tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Repss blocks the elbow strike.
snizy tries to land knees in the clinch but Repss avoids the damage to the body.
Repss tries a knee to the head but snizy blocks it.
snizy missing with knees to the body.
Repss blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
snizy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Repss lands with a light punch inside.
snizy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A short uppercut from Repss.
snizy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Repss avoids it.
snizy lands a nice elbow.
Repss lands with a light punch inside.
Repss blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Repss blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Repss lands a shoulder strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by snizy.
Repss avoids the elbow strike from snizy, against the cage.
Repss lands with a left to the head.
snizy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Repss has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Good body shot from Repss.
snizy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Repss is defending well for now.
Repss scores with a hook to the body.
snizy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Repss has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Repss takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Repss.
Repss softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Repss.
Repss misses with the head strike.
A knee to the head by snizy.
Repss fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
snizy scores with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by snizy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
sosed snizy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on sosed snizy's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
snizy tries to clinch but Repss moves away
and Repss counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Repss.
snizy missing with knees to the body.
Repss looks to throw an elbow but misses.
snizy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Repss is defending well for now.
Repss managing to block the knees to the body from snizy.
A nice glancing elbow lands by snizy.
Repss looking to throw knees to the head but snizy is blocking nicely.
snizy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
snizy trying to land knees to the body.
Repss on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Repss scores with a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Repss.
Repss lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of snizy backwards.
snizy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Repss is defending well for now.
Repss misses with a knee to the head.
Repss managing to block the knees to the body from snizy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Repss scores with a nice short uppercut.
Repss manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
snizy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Repss.
snizy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
snizy pushes off an throws an elbow but Repss leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Repss lands a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Repss.
snizy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Repss blocks it with crossed arms.
Repss on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Repss.
Repss lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Repss working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Repss.
snizy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Repss lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Repss managing to block the knees to the body from snizy.
Repss working some nice short punches in the clinch.
snizy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Repss lands with a right to the head.
snizy pushes off an throws an elbow but Repss leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
snizy trying to land knees to the body.
Repss lands with a right to the head.
Repss is leaning against snizy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A knee to the head by snizy.
A nice right hand lands inside from Repss.
snizy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
snizy connects with a knee to the head.
Repss lands a shoulder strike.
Repss blocks the elbow strike.
Repss blocks an elbow strike from snizy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Repss scores with a nice hook to the head.
Repss on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Repss lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Repss lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
snizy working Repss over with knees to the body.
snizy throws an elbow but it misses.
snizy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Repss blocks it with crossed arms.
snizy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
snizy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Repss.
snizy being controlled against the cage.
Repss working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Repss avoiding damage as snizy throws knees to the body.
snizy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Repss avoids it.
A shot in the inside from Repss.
Repss blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Repss lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Repss pushes snizy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Repss dodges an elbow strike from snizy.
Repss lands a damaging elbow.
Repss avoiding damage as snizy throws knees to the body.
Repss throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
snizy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
snizy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
snizy trying to land knees to the body.
Repss working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
snizy trying to land knees to the body.
Repss lands with a light punch inside.
Repss holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Repss.
snizy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Repss slows down the pace here.
snizy putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Repss in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
snizy tries to land knees in the clinch but Repss avoids the damage to the body.
Repss lands with a right to the head.
snizy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Repss.
snizy throws an elbow that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. snizy obliges.
A short left from Repss.
Repss effectively controlling the action here.
Repss on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Repss swings wildly with an uppercut but snizy uses good head movement to avoid it.
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.
snizy lands a nice knee to the body.
Repss throws a blind hook that connects with the side of snizys head.
Repss takes a knee right on the jaw!
Repss blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Repss managing to block the knees to the body from snizy.
Repss lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Repss.
snizy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
snizy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
snizy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Repss avoids it.
snizy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Repss.
A short left from Repss.
Repss lands a shoulder strike.
snizy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Repss is defending well for now.
Repss lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down snizy.
snizy creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Repss's defenses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
snizy lands a nice elbow.
Repss takes an elbow to the temple.
snizy misses with a knee strike.
snizy tries to land knees in the clinch but Repss avoids the damage to the body.
Repss scores with a shot to the side of snizy's head.
snizy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Repss blocks it with crossed arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
sosed snizy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think snizy 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... sosed snizy!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyle LeBlanc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazimirs Kamazs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kyle LeBlanc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kazimirs Kamazs!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamazs shoots for a double leg takedown but LeBlanc sprawls well. He's pushed Kamazs's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
LeBlanc lands a two punch combo.
LeBlanc misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
LeBlanc scores with a jab to the jaw.
LeBlanc throws a right hand that Kamazs ducks under and follows up with a left that Kamazs also avoids with ease.
LeBlanc misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kamazs misses the shot to the body.
LeBlanc lands with a nice combination. Kamazs backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Kazimirs Kamazs has been cut.
Kamazs shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. LeBlanc manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
LeBlanc utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kamazs wants to stand but LeBlanc has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kamazs thows a big elbow that misses.
Kamazs trying to control the position from guard on top but LeBlanc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kamazs won't allow LeBlanc to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamazs postures up in LeBlanc's guard and throws a big left but LeBlanc blocks it.
LeBlanc keeping moving, preventing Kamazs from controlling successfully.
LeBlanc preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kamazs looks for a takedown but LeBlanc sprawls well.
Kamazs has a takedown stuffed.
Kyle LeBlanc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kazimirs Kamazs.
LeBlanc throws a series of punches but Kamazs moves out of range.
LeBlanc throws a sloppy head kick and Kamazs moves out of range easily.
LeBlanc lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kamazs circles away quickly and effectively.
Kamazs has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kyle LeBlanc is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kamazs shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has LeBlanc pinned against the cage. LeBlanc gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBlanc throws a right and a left that both miss.
LeBlanc misses with a double jab.
Kamazs misses with a wild body shot.
LeBlanc throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
LeBlanc lands a jab-cross combination.
Kamazs avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kazimirs Kamazs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LeBlanc throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kamazs.
LeBlanc fails to land with a series of punches.
LeBlanc goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Kamazs misses the target.
LeBlanc throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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!
LeBlanc stalks Kamazs and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kamazs's face. Kamazs staggers backwards, shaken.
Kamazs looks gassed!
LeBlanc scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kamazs shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says LeBlanc as he avoids it easily.
LeBlanc fails to land with a series of punches.
LeBlanc misses with the combination.
LeBlanc is working the combinations to good effect here.
LeBlanc throws a right and a left that Kamazs avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBlanc connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Left hook, right uppercut from LeBlanc.
A left and a right from LeBlanc both land. Nice combination.
LeBlanc stalks Kamazs and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kamazs's face. Kamazs staggers backwards, shaken.
Kamazs shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kamazs showed some decent athleticism there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kamazs is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kamazs is trying to work for a kimura but LeBlanc is defending well.
LeBlanc knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kamazs on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamazs trying to pass the guard but LeBlanc defending well.
LeBlanc looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kamazs not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kamazs is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
LeBlanc avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kamazs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle LeBlanc dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kazimirs Kamazs's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
LeBlanc misses with a double jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kamazs throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. LeBlanc was covering up waiting for the punch and Kamazs finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kamazs trying to control the position from guard on top but LeBlanc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kamazs drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but LeBlanc manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kamazs has LeBlanc in his guard.
LeBlanc wants to stand and escape but instead Kamazs has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamazs missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kamazs looking to sit in guard and control but LeBlanc gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kamazs throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! LeBlanc escapes and throws Kamazs's legs to the side, diving into side control!
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.
LeBlanc tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Kamazs is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kamazs tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but LeBlanc presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Kamazs keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamazs wants to control but LeBlanc is having none of it.
LeBlanc wants to stand but Kamazs is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kamazs can't escape the position.
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.
Kamazs tries to hold on but LeBlanc pushes him away.
Kamazs manages to control the position for a moment.
Kamazs wants to control but LeBlanc is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kazimirs Kamazs will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kazimirs Kamazs's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kamazs takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kamazs shoots in for a double leg but LeBlanc sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No joy there for LeBlanc, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kamazs shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with LeBlanc but LeBlanc pushes him off and we're back to square one.
LeBlanc misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kamazs takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
LeBlanc scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Left hook, right uppercut from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc throws a series of strikes that have Kamazs backpedaling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LeBlanc misses with a wild combination.
LeBlanc scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Left hook, right uppercut from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kamazs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
LeBlanc misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
LeBlanc scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kamazs in his tracks.
Some wild striking there from LeBlanc.
Kamazs is on the wrong end of a nice combination from LeBlanc.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts LeBlanc, as that shot connected.
Kamazs has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
LeBlanc lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by LeBlanc.
LeBlanc throws a right and a left that both miss.
LeBlanc misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
LeBlanc moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
LeBlanc scores with a three punch combo!
LeBlanc throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kamazs tries to move into range but LeBlanc moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
LeBlanc throws a series of punches but Kamazs avoids them all with ease.
Kyle LeBlanc is winning the standup battle so far.
LeBlanc scores with a three punch combo!
LeBlanc throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kamazs is on the wrong end of a nice combination from LeBlanc.
LeBlanc lands a jab.
LeBlanc swinging wildly here.
Kyle LeBlanc is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kamazs throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around LeBlanc's waist but LeBlanc gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kamazs off to one side.
Kyle LeBlanc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kazimirs Kamazs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBlanc throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
LeBlanc displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
LeBlanc is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kamazs can do to turn this around?
Kamazs walks into a stiff left hand from LeBlanc.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kamazs.
LeBlanc stalks Kamazs and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kamazs's face. Kamazs staggers backwards, shaken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
LeBlanc scores with a nice strike.
A punch lands to the side of Kamazs 's head but he takes it in his stride.
LeBlanc misses with a double jab.
LeBlanc misses with the combination.
LeBlanc throws a series of strikes that have Kamazs backpedaling.
LeBlanc misses with a few strikes there.
LeBlanc with a nice cross.
LeBlanc swinging wildly here.
Kamazs takes one on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamazs has a takedown stuffed.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by LeBlanc!
A left and a right from LeBlanc both land. Nice combination.
LeBlanc scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kamazs darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kamazs seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but LeBlanc does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
LeBlanc blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kamazs.
Kamazs trying to control from LeBlanc's half guard. LeBlanc has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
LeBlanc wants to stand up but Kamazs is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamazs is looking to advance position but LeBlanc has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
LeBlanc blocks Kamazs's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kamazs tries to hold on but LeBlanc pushes him away.
Kamazs is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyle LeBlanc showed his dominance in that final round.
I think LeBlanc has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyle LeBlanc!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between max sirokov irsis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolay Dukov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). irsis's entrance music is rocky. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, max sirokov irsis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikolay Dukov!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
irsis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
irsis swinging wildly here.
Dukov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dukov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by irsis, who protects the arm well.
Dukov wants to lay and pray for a moment but irsis keeps working.
Dukov taking a break here but irsis is having none of it and regains half guard.
irsis is trying to stand back up but Dukov is controlling him
Nice strikes from Dukov there.
irsis wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dukov passes to full mount!
Dukov thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
irsis trying desperately to get to his feet.
Dukov is working for a guillotine from mount but irsis frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You get the feeling that irsis really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Dukov has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of irsis's face.
Dukov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
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.
irsis wants to try and get back to his feet.
irsis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dukov on the ground.
Dukov is standing up, even though he is in mount.
irsis lands a left and a right that sends Dukov crashing to the canvas! irsis dives into mount looking to finish!
It looks like Nikolay Dukov has been cut.
irsis is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
irsis is breathing heavily.
irsis trying to control but Dukov is having none of it.
irsis wants to get back to his feet but Dukov is holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
irsis get's back to his feet.
Dukov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
irsis wants to get back to his feet but Dukov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dukov looking to pass the guard.
Dukov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! irsis is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! irsis has escaped and now he's on top!
irsis wants to stand and escape but instead Dukov has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dukov trying to move into half guard but instead irsis has managed to sweep!
irsis wants to stand but Dukov has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
irsis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dukov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
irsis wants to stand and escape but instead Dukov has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dukov trying to control the position from guard on top but irsis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. irsis is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
max sirokov irsis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nikolay Dukov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
No joy there for irsis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
irsis fails to land with a series of punches.
Dukov shoots in but no luck this time.
irsis throws a series of punches but Dukov avoids them all with ease.
Dukov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
irsis throws a nice looking combination but Dukov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dukov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dukov wants to free his trapped foot but irsis is holding on for dear life with his legs.
irsis wants to get back to his feet.
Dukov trying to mount his opponent but irsis defends it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dukov thows a huge punch but irsis dodges it nicely.
Dukov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, irsis has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
irsis is looking to escape.
Dukov is working for a kimura but irsis is defending it quite comfortably.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
irsis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
irsis throws a nice looking combination but Dukov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
irsis missing with a left hand there. Dukov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
irsis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dukov.
irsis misses with a series of wild punches.
Dukov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from irsis.
Dukov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. irsis is trying to defend but Dukov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's two 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.
irsis pushes Dukov off but Dukov dives into side control.
Dukov decides to stand back up.
irsis looks to land a combination but Dukov avoids it well.
Dukov shoots in but irsis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A combination from irsis does no damage.
Dukov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dukov advances to half guard.
irsis on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if irsis tries to get out of the position.
irsis tries to kick Dukov off but Dukov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dukov trying to control from half guard but irsis is working away.
Dukov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and irsis defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
irsis wants to get back to his feet.
Dukov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, irsis has managed to free his arm - good work.
irsis pushes Dukov off looking to stand but Dukov dives back in and keeps control.
irsis makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Dukov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dukov wants to free his trapped foot but irsis is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
irsis wants to get back to his feet.
Dukov stands up from half guard.
irsis looks to land a right hand but Dukov moved out of range.
irsis tries to bum rush Dukov with a series of wild strikes but Dukov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice sprawl there from irsis as Dukov shoots in.
max sirokov irsis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nikolay Dukov.
irsis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
irsis slaps away a takedown attempt from Dukov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
irsis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nikolay Dukov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nikolay Dukov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
irsis throws a series of punches but Dukov moves out of range.
irsis throws a series of punches but Dukov avoids them all with ease.
Dukov tries for a takedown but irsis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
max sirokov irsis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
irsis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
irsis throws a right hand that Dukov ducks under and follows up with a left that Dukov also avoids with ease.
Dukov shoots for a takedown but irsis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dukov fails with a takedown attempt.
max sirokov irsis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nikolay Dukov.
irsis misses with the combination.
Dukov has a takedown stuffed.
irsis misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
irsis is refusing to be controlled, as Dukov sits in half guard.
Dukov 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
irsis is trying to stand back up but Dukov is controlling him
Dukov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
irsis is trying to stand.
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.
Dukov wants to pass the guard but irsis is defending well.
irsis looks like he's trying to stand up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
irsis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dukov is defended easily by irsis.
Some wild striking there from irsis.
Dukov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but irsis avoids it really well and circles away.
Dukov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
irsis tries to kick Dukov off but Dukov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nikolay Dukov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dukov moves nicely into side control.
irsis is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Dukov has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for irsis!
irsis wants to try and get back to his feet.
Dukov looking to finish with strikes here!
Dukov goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now irsis is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
irsis wants to stand but Dukov is controlling his posture from full guard.
irsis wants to stand and escape but instead Dukov has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Dukov wants to pass the guard but irsis is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed irsis's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nikolay Dukov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dukov 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikolay Dukov!
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