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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jake Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valery Georgievich Karpin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chambers comes to the cage accompanied by Siete is an elbow spamming faggot.. Valery Georgievich Karpin is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jake Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Valery Georgievich Karpin!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karpin moves into the clinch successfully.
Chambers utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chambers tries to score a body lock takedown but Karpin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Karpin has Chambers pressed against the cage, preventing Chambers from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Karpin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chambers fails to pull guard.
Karpin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Karpin misses with a knee to the head.
Chambers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chambers with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Karpin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chambers avoids it.
Chambers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karpin is defending well for now.
Karpin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chambers.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Chambers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chambers lands a knee to the body.
Karpin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chambers taking a breather.
Chambers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers is trying to stall.
Chambers goes for a takedown attempt but Karpin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Chambers fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Karpin avoids it really well and circles away.
Karpin blocks a head kick by Chambers.
Chambers tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Karpin to counter with a crisp jab.
Karpin moves into the clinch successfully.
Chambers lands an elbow inside.
Chambers looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Karpin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chambers is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Karpin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Karpin tries to land a knee to the head but Chambers blocks with his arms.
Chambers tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Karpin avoids it.
Chambers has Karpin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Karpin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Chambers with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Karpin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Chambers throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chambers goes for a takedown attempt but Karpin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Chambers moves out of range of the body kick.
Chambers with a lazy takedown attempt
and Karpin counters by moving into the clinch.
Chambers pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Karpin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chambers fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Karpin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chambers is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Karpin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Karpin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Maybe Chambers would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Chambers pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chambers fails to pull guard.
Chambers looking to stall.
Chambers with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chambers is working for takedown but Karpin is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chambers is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Karpin blocks an elbow strike.
Chambers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Karpin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Karpin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chambers misses with an elbow over the top.
Chambers wants a takedown but no success here.
Chambers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Karpin is defending well for now.
Chambers jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Karpin walks away with a smile on his face. Chambers gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Chambers looks to clinch
and Karpin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chambers is breathing heavily.
Chambers gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Karpin.
Karpin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Karpin avoids a wild elbow strike from Chambers.
Karpin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chambers takes a knee right on the jaw!
Karpin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Karpin prevents the takedown attempt.
Chambers tries to land knees in the clinch but Karpin avoids the damage to the body.
Chambers looking for a takedown.
Karpin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Karpin lands a big knee! That's hurt Chambers! Oh, he's all over the place! Karpin lands another knee that sends Chambers to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Valery Georgievich Karpin!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slava Filatov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sprygin Georgy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filatov comes to the cage accompanied by "Pokrovi Nebesnogo Startsa" by Arkona. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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260 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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, Slava Filatov!
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, Sprygin Georgy!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filatov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Georgy is trying to stand up here but Filatov is controlling him well.
Georgy is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Filatov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Still in half guard, Filatov seems content to control.
Filatov blocks the strikes from Georgy.
Filatov controlling the pace.
Filatov's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Georgy wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filatov working Georgy over with strikes.
Georgy trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Filatov manages to pass to mount!
Filatov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Georgy is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Filatov landing punches.
Georgy tries to reverse the position but Filatov maintains control.
Filatov with the ground and pound from mount.
Filatov lands a big elbow.
Filatov scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Filatov scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Georgy?
Georgy can't escape the position.
Filatov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Filatov with good strikes from the mount here!
Filatov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Georgy is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Georgy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Filatov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Filatov lands a heavy elbow.
Filatov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
A nice elbow there by Filatov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filatov fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Filatov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Filatov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Filatov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slava Filatov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Filatov has a takedown stuffed.
Filatov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Georgy did well to prevent Filatov getting side control.
Filatov stalling.
Filatov lands strikes from half guard.
Filatov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are battling for position here. Georgy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Filatov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Slava Filatov.
Filatov circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Georgy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Filatov doesn't seem bothered though.
Filatov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Georgy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Filatov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Georgy tries to control but Filatov manages to take his back.
Georgy is trying to break free.
Filatov gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Filatov throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Georgy!
Filatov controlling well, preventing Georgy from escaping the position.
Georgy just trying to survive but Filatov is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filatov lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
I would not like to be Georgy right now.
Slava Filatov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Filatov lands a shot to the head.
Filatov is riding his opponent, not letting Georgy buck him off.
Georgy is trying to break free.
Filatov just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Filatov is not going to allow Georgy to sit and survive in this position.
Georgy is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Georgy is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Filatov is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Georgy knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Georgy for a finish.
Georgy is really stuck here.
Filatov lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Georgy hold on?!
Filatov has good solid back control here.
Filatov lands shots from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Georgy fending off the submission attempt from Filatov.
Filatov lands a shot to the body.
I would not like to be Georgy right now.
Filatov lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Filatov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slava Filatov dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Georgy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Filatov.
Slava Filatov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Filatov takes one to the chin there.
Filatov shoots in for a double leg but Georgy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Georgy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Georgy wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Slava Filatov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Georgy dips to his left and cracks Filatov with an uppercut!
Filatov gets the takedown into side control.
Georgy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Georgy seems a little lost for a moment, as Filatov dominates the positioning.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Georgy is looking to regain half guard here but Filatov keeps moving and retains side control.
Filatov content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filatov working away.
Filatov controls the position from side control.
Georgy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Filatov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Georgy is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Filatov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Georgy throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Georgy tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Georgy tries to hold on but Filatov pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Filatov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filatov with the ground and pound from mount.
Filatov with a couple of short strikes.
Filatov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Georgy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Georgy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Filatov dominating with strikes here.
The referee warns Georgy that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Georgy is bucking up trying to escape but Filatov cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Filatov content just to control the position here.
Filatov is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Georgy can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Slava Filatov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filatov controlling the position easily from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sprygin Georgy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Georgy tries to reverse the position but Filatov maintains control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slava Filatov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Filatov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:26
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slava Filatov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Russkiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Russkiy has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ron Jameson's chin.
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ron Jameson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Russkiy!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Russkiy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Jameson.
It looks like Alexander Russkiy has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jameson steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Russkiy is out on his feet! Jameson sets himself and nearly takes Russkiy's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ron Jameson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Milenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryu Hoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andy Milenko has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Andy Milenko!
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, Ryu Hoshi!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoshi swats away the attempt to clinch by Milenko.
Hoshi scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hoshi is putting a hurting on Milenko here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hoshi working the ground and pound.
Hoshi controlling the position from side mount.
Hoshi scores with punches from side control.
Hoshi working the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoshi scoring with punches from side control.
Hoshi working the ground and pound.
Milenko wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Hoshi working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hoshi working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Milenko trying to remain calm as Hoshi controls from the top position.
Hoshi has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Milenko is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Hoshi yanks on the arm and Milenko is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Hoshi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryu Hoshi!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramsey Duchovony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei AK (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sergei AK has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ramsey Duchovony's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ramsey Duchovony!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei AK!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
AK shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Duchovony defends it nicely.
Duchovony lands with a shot to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from AK.
Duchovony tries to land a leg kick but AK saw it coming and moves away.
Nice cross by Duchovony.
AK rushes Duchovony and presses him up against the cage.
Duchovony takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Ramsey Duchovony has been cut.
AK has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Duchovony avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ramsey Duchovony has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei AK.
AK is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Duchovony gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Duchovony gets underhooks to prevent AK's takedown attempt.
Duchovony is pressed up against the cage. AK has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Duchovony down to the mat. Duchovony avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Duchovony defends well against a solid takedown attempt from AK.
Duchovony throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Duchovony moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - AK looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice sprawl there from Duchovony as AK shoots in.
AK looks gassed!
Duchovony with a jab.
Sergei AK seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from AK is defended easily by Duchovony.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from AK.
Duchovony uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Duchovony displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
AK gets a takedown into half guard.
Duchovony is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
AK 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.
AK wants to work for an arm triangle but Duchovony is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
AK tries to pass the half guard into mount. Duchovony knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
AK 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
AK is working for a submission of some sort.
AK trying to pass the guard but Duchovony defending well.
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.
Duchovony tries to get to full guard but AK has control of the leg.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Duchovony looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
AK takes one to the side of the head.
Horrible takedown by AK or perhaps it was just good defense by Duchovony which made him look bad.
Duchovony works the jab nicely.
AK closes the distance and pushes Duchovony back into the cage.
Duchovony gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from AK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramsey Duchovony dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ramsey Duchovony's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Duchovony uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before AK has time to react.
AK fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Duchovony throws a combination but it was largely blocked by AK.
Duchovony fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches AK on the side of the head.
AK shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Duchovony as he avoids it easily.
AK tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Duchovony swivels and escapes.
Ramsey Duchovony has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei AK.
AK is trying hard to land a takedown here. Duchovony sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
AK takes the fight into the clinch.
AK is working for takedown but Duchovony is calmly controlling the position for now.
AK is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Duchovony pulls him back up using the underhooks.
AK tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Duchovony swings wildly with an uppercut but AK uses good head movement to avoid it.
AK is breathing heavily.
AK drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Duchovony gets the underhooks and prevents it.
AK is pressed up against the cage. Duchovony has hold of a leg and is looking to drag AK down to the mat. AK avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duchovony catches AK with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
AK tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duchovony swats him away and circles back towards the center.
AK tries to clinch but Duchovony moves out of range.
Duchovony lands with a good body shot.
Duchovony cracks AK with a right hand to the side of the head.
Duchovony keeps the fight on the outside.
AK ducks right into an uppercut from Duchovony.
Duchovony jabs AK right on the nose. AK blinks but takes it well.
Duchovony connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed AK momentarily.
Duchovony bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
AK shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Duchovony defends it nicely.
AK tries to clinch but Duchovony moves out of range.
AK throws a head kick that misses.
Duchovony bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duchovony closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jab by Duchovony.
AK shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Duchovony pinned against the cage. Duchovony gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Duchovony scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
AK doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Duchovony throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Duchovony lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
AK on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Duchovony throws a series of strikes that have AK backpedaling.
Duchovony lands a glancing blow to the side of AK's head.
AK will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sergei AK is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
AK takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Duchovony lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
AK is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ramsey Duchovony is winning the standup battle so far.
AK walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
AK with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Duchovony to score with a decent uppercut.
AK ducks right into an uppercut from Duchovony.
AK takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
AK checks a low kick from Duchovony.
AK has managed to clinch.
Duchovony gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from AK.
AK tries to score a body lock takedown but Duchovony shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
AK can't get the takedown.
Duchovony looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
AK jumps guard but Duchovony stands there with AK around his waist. AK gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Duchovony goes for a takedown in the clinch but AK prevents it.
AK is working for takedown but Duchovony is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duchovony is looking for a takedown up against the cage. AK gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Duchovony goes for a takedown attempt but AK pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
AK shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Duchovony pinned against the cage. Duchovony gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Duchovony gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so AK counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Duchovony on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Duchovony tries to get out of the position.
Duchovony keeping moving, preventing AK from controlling successfully.
AK wants to pass the guard but Duchovony is keeping the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
AK throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Duchovony works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramsey Duchovony dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ramsey Duchovony's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Duchovony clobbers AK with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Duchovony is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
AK fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Duchovony misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
AK shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Duchovony is trying desperately to improve position.
AK looking to ground and pound but Duchovony is blocking nicely.
AK jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Duchovony is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Duchovony and AK has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
AK tries for a kimura but Duchovony is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duchovony is looking to regain half guard here but AK keeps moving and retains side control.
AK wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Duchovony, who protects the arm well.
AK goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Duchovony has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for AK but great work by Duchovony.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
AK is looking to regain half guard here but Duchovony keeps moving and retains side control.
AK dodges the ground and pound from Duchovony.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Duchovony throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
AK is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Duchovony thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed AK's head.
AK wants to get back to full guard.
Duchovony wants to take a breather but AK is having none of it.
Duchovony is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so AK is just riding it out for now. Duchovony eventually gives up the hold.
Duchovony knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for AK on the ground.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
AK shoots in for a takedown but Duchovony shows good takedown defense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
AK has taken the fight to the clinch.
AK goes for a takedown in the clinch but Duchovony prevents it.
Ramsey Duchovony has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei AK.
AK is trying to drag Duchovony to the mat but Duchovony just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Duchovony is pressed up against the cage. AK has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Duchovony down to the mat. Duchovony avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Duchovony lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
AK tries to clinch up but Duchovony circles away and keeps his distance.
No luck for AK with that takedown attempt.
Jab by Duchovony.
AK has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Duchovony scores with a hook.
Duchovony cracks a nice hook into AK's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Duchovony. Beautiful body shot.
Duchovony scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Duchovony scores with a sloppy right hand. AK should have avoided that one.
Duchovony lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as AK backs up against the cage.
AK shoots in for a double leg but Duchovony sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Duchovony shoots in for a double leg but AK sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
AK throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duchovony counters with a left to the body.
Duchovony lands with a cross.
Duchovony fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches AK on the side of the head.
Duchovony thuds his right hand into AK's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sergei AK has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duchovony fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
AK blocks a jab.
AK throws an overhand right that lands on Duchovony's shoulder, as Duchovony tries to avoid the shot.
Duchovony fails with the takedown.
Ramsey Duchovony is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
AK misses the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ramsey Duchovony showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Duchovony, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramsey Duchovony!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai Selivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Barba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikolai Selivanov!
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, Frank Barba!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Selivanov leaves Barba with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Barba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barba fails with a takedown attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Barba blocks the leg kick.
Selivanov tries to keep at a distance but Barba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Barba will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Selivanov up against the cage.
Selivanov pulls guard effortlessly.
Selivanov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barba is one step ahead there.
Barba throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barba drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Selivanov dives on top into guard.
Barba is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barba is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barba is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Selivanov wants to stand but Barba has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Selivanov gets to his feet - Barba follows without any prompting.
Barba tries to clinch up.
Selivanov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Some wild striking there from Selivanov.
Barba shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Selivanov as he jumps to the side.
Nikolai Selivanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Barba.
Barba tries to score a power double leg takedown but Selivanov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Barba somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Selivanov fails to land with a series of punches.
Selivanov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Selivanov wants it to stay on the feet.
Barba doesn't manage to clinch there - Selivanov circles away.
Nice body kick there by Barba.
Barba misses with the combination.
Selivanov leaves Barba with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Barba tries to clinch but Selivanov moves out of range.
Selivanov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barba circles away quickly and effectively.
Selivanov is breathing heavily.
Selivanov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barba missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Selivanov keeping moving, preventing Barba from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barba accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Barba trying to control but Selivanov is working from the bottom.
Barba thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Barba trying to control the position from guard on top but Selivanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Barba throws a leg kick that is checked
and Selivanov counters with a three punch combo that has Barba backing up. Barba nods at Selivanov to acknowledge the strikes.
Barba misses with a kick to the body.
Selivanov throws a combination that misses
and Barba counters with a straight right hand.
Selivanov misses with a few strikes there.
Barba stalks Selivanov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Selivanov's face. Selivanov staggers backwards, shaken.
Barba shoots in for a takedown but Selivanov shows good takedown defense.
Selivanov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Barba.
Barba throws a one two combo.
Barba shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Selivanov defends it nicely.
Barba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nikolai Selivanov will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Barba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Selivanov circles away quickly and effectively.
Barba rushes Selivanov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Barba lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Barba on the inside.
A hook to the body from Barba.
Barba pulls Selivanov into guard.
Barba throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Barba had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Selivanov defends it easily.
Barba had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Selivanov defends it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barba is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Selivanov is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barba is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Selivanov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barba wants to stand but Selivanov is controlling the position.
Barba utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Barba has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Selivanov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Barba keeping moving, preventing Selivanov from controlling successfully.
Barba looking for a guillotine here but Selivanov defends easily.
Selivanov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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.
Selivanov wanted to stand there but Barba had control of the position.
Selivanov wants to control from the top but Barba keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Barba is on top in guard.
Barba passes into half guard.
Barba stands up and beckons Selivanov to join him on the feet.
Barba lands with a hook. Selivanov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Barba.
Barba moves in looking to clinch but Selivanov pushes him off.
Barba wants to clinch.
Barba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barba fails with a takedown attempt.
Barba darts in trying to clinch
and Selivanov counters with a two punch combo.
Barba shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Selivanov is trying to defend but Barba finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barba is looking to take a break and control but Selivanov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barba is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Barba thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barba is trying for a kimura here. Selivanov looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Barba wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frank Barba!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitchell Webb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mauricio Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mitchell Webb!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Some wild striking there from Rua.
Rua misses with a body kick.
Rua swinging wildly here.
Rua pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Rua misses.
Rua looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rua misses with a hook. Webb ducked under it nicely.
Rua fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by Webb.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Webb shoots and misses
and Rua counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Webb's guard now.
Rua preventing the sweep.
Rua has gone for a leg lock! Webb slips out almost immediately though and dives into Rua's guard.
Webb wants to control from the top but Rua keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Webb gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rua controlling Webb's posture.
Rua looking for a sweep. Not yet Rua, not yet.
Rua pulls Webb in close to prevent any damage.
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.
Webb looking to pass the guard.
Rua looking to control.
Webb is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rua is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rua has escaped and now he's on top!
Rua loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rua works over Webb with some ground and pound from guard.
Rua postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rua throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rua landing some decent shots from guard.
Rua stands up over Webb, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua postures up and lands a big shot to Webb's brow.
Webb not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rua tries to free his leg and advance position but Webb is retaining full guard.
Rua is looking to work some ground and pound but Webb has wrist control.
Rua is in close to Webb's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rua missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Rua looking to pass the guard.
Webb is trying to control the position but Rua postures up.
Rua landing some decent shots from guard.
Rua postures up and lands a big shot to Webb's brow.
Rua stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Webb swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rua postures up.
Webb wants to sweep here but Rua controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua is in close to Webb's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Webb is trying to control the position but Rua postures up.
Webb looks gassed!
Rua is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rua stands up over Webb, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rua lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rua throwing strikes from guard but Webb blocks nicely.
Rua postures up.
Rua in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rua lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rua is looking to work some ground and pound but Webb has wrist control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rua thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rua is in close to Webb's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rua connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Rua dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A combination from Rua does no damage.
Mauricio Rua is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rua shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Webb counters with a low kick, right behind Rua 's knee.
Rua misses with a double jab
and Webb counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rua!
Webb swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Rua is now in Webb's guard. A big mistake from Webb there, giving up the dominant position!
Rua landing some decent shots from guard.
Rua throws a big right hand that misses.
Rua trying to control the position from guard on top but Webb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rua postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rua lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Webb keeping moving, preventing Rua from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua scoring with some ground and pound.
Rua has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Webb pulls Rua in close to prevent any damage.
Rua keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Webb's head.
Rua throws a strike but Webb rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mauricio Rua overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rua controls Webb momentarily but Webb frees himself.
Webb looking to pass the guard.
Rua trying to control the position.
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.
Rua pushes Webb off and scrambles back to his feet.
Webb moves out of range as Rua strikes.
Webb closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rua did well to prevent Webb getting side control.
Rua is looking for a sweep. Webb is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rua is staying active underneath Webb, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Webb is breathing heavily.
Rua is looking to escape.
Rua manages to get to full guard.
Rua has his foot on Webb's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Webb works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Webb looking to sit in guard and control but Rua gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Webb wants to sweep but no luck.
Rua distracts Webb with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Webb is trying to keep Rua in close.
Rua loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Webb utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rua throws a strike but Webb rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Webb is looking to stand up but Rua won't let him.
Rua looking for a sweep. Not yet Rua, not yet.
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.
Webb looking to pass the guard.
Webb stops Rua from standing up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rua shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Webb decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rua's guard.
Webb tries to free his leg and advance position but Rua is retaining full guard.
Rua controlling the position.
Rua is trying to control the position but Webb postures up.
Rua is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitchell Webb showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rua throws a combination that misses
and Webb counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Webb wants to pass to mount but Rua is defending the position.
Rua is positioning himself well to prevent Webb advancing to mount.
Webb is looking for a kimura but Rua is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Webb to get the leverage.
Rua is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Webb's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Webb's back!
Rua scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Webb is taking damage to the body and head.
Rua has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Rua is punishing Webb with strikes - can he finish him?!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rua lands shots from the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Webb trying to control the position but Rua manages to sink in the hooks.
Rua scores with punches and elbows.
Rua connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Webb to escape the position.
Rua throwing damaging strikes from the back! Webb could be in trouble here!
Webb tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
A nice elbow there by Rua.
Rua pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Rua is landing with some decent strikes but Webb is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Rua scoring with strikes but Webb is staying in there.
Rua with shots to the head and body - Webb looks very uncomfortable down there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rua scoring with strikes but Webb is staying in there.
Rua lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Webb tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua lands a big elbow.
Webb is looking to get to half guard.
Rua working for a submission but Webb is keeping him at bay.
Rua unloading with bombs!
Rua fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Rua breaks from Webb's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Webb really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rua looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Rua pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Rua is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Webb can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua unloading with bombs!
Rua working the ground and pound effectively.
Rua in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rua breaks from Webb's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Webb in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Rua raining down shots from the mount!
Rua dominating with strikes here.
Rua has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Webb's face.
Rua pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Rua landing strikes from the mount and Webb is in trouble!
Rua raining down shots from the mount!
Rua lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Webb can't escape the position.
Webb is in a horrible position here. Rua smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The referee warns Webb that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Rua lands a nice shot to the head.
Rua with the ground and pound from mount.
A nice elbow there by Rua.
Rua lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Webb is trying desperately to improve position.
A nice elbow there by Rua.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rua breaks from Webb's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Webb wants to control but Rua is having none of it.
Rua putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that's the end of the fight!
Mauricio Rua showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rua 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mauricio Rua!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nikita Chernuha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Tepes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikita Chernuha!
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, Vladimir Tepes!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tepes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Nikita Chernuha has been cut.
Chernuha is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tepes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chernuha changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tepes tries to avoid it but Chernuha manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tepes to the ground. Tepes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tepes pushes Chernuha up against the cage in a clinch.
Chernuha changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tepes fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikita Chernuha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chernuha shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tepes sends Chernuha crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Tepes is motioning to the referee to let Chernuha up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Chernuha is rocked!
Tepes stuffs the takedown.
Oh Chernuha is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chernuha shoots in for a takedown but Tepes shows good takedown defense.
Chernuha seems to have got his legs back now.
Tepes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chernuha.
Tepes lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Chernuha falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vladimir Tepes!
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