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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai Volkov (ranked 2719 p4p, 2904 weight class) and Viper Pitt Jr (ranked 102 p4p, 107 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Volkov might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Rasputin - Boney M.. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nikolai Volkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Viper Pitt Jr!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Volkov does no damage.
Volkov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Volkov throws a sloppy head kick and Pitt Jr moves out of range easily.
Pitt Jr moves out of range as Volkov strikes.
Pitt Jr feints a jab promting Volkov to slip. Pitt Jr then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Volkov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Volkov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pitt Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pitt Jr misses with a double jab.
Volkov throws a right hand that Pitt Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Pitt Jr also avoids with ease.
Pitt Jr tries to counter with a clinch but Volkov shakes him off and moves away.
Pitt Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Volkov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Volkov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Volkov scores with a jab to the body.
Pitt Jr looks to land a combination. Volkov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volkov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pitt Jr throws a leg kick but Volkov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Volkov misses with a straight right.
Pitt Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab from Volkov.
Pitt Jr throws a head kick but Volkov moves out of range.
Volkov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pitt Jr.
A looping hook to the body misses from Volkov. Pitt Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pitt Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Volkov.
Pitt Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov throws a body punch but Pitt Jr moves out of range.
Pitt Jr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Volkov counters with a left and a right that stings Pitt Jr.
Pitt Jr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pitt Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pitt Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Pitt Jr ducks under a wild hook from Volkov.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Volkov.
Volkov avoids the head kick by Pitt Jr.
Pitt Jr looks to land a combination but Volkov avoids it well.
Pitt Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Volkov circles away.
Volkov lands with a straight right. Pitt Jr didn't see that one coming.
It looks like Viper Pitt Jr has been cut.
Pitt Jr cracks Volkov with a good jab.
Volkov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pitt Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pitt Jr misses with a straight left.
Pitt Jr stuns Volkov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Volkov looks to throw the jab but Pitt Jr is out of range.
Pitt Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volkov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pitt Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Volkov.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pitt Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Volkov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Volkov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pitt Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pitt Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Volkov.
Volkov throws a shot from downtown. Pitt Jr moves away and avoids it.
Pitt Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Volkov scores with a hook.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Volkov.
Pitt Jr tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Volkov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pitt Jr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Pitt Jr seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Pitt Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Volkov tries to get to full guard but Pitt Jr has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volkov is working hard here to advance position.
Volkov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pitt Jr.
Pitt Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Volkov defends it well.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Pitt Jr with the ground and pound but Volkov uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Volkov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Volkov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Volkov tries to get out of the position.
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.
Pitt Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pitt Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Volkov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pitt Jr manages to avoid it.
Pitt Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Pitt Jr trying to control the position but instead, Volkov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pitt Jr into the cage.
Volkov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pitt Jr is trying to push Volkov away but Volkov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Pitt Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Volkov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pitt Jr's efforts to push away.
Volkov lands with a right to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nikolai Volkov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Viper Pitt Jr's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Volkov with a nice cross.
Pitt Jr shoots in for a takedown but Volkov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Volkov misses with a looping right.
Volkov blocks the body kick.
Volkov throws a lazy right hand but Pitt Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pitt Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Volkov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Volkov cracks Pitt Jr with an open hand slap.
Volkov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Volkov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jab, jab by Volkov - just one landing.
Volkov lands a front kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Volkov!
Pitt Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Volkov tests Pitt Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pitt Jr shoots in but no luck this time.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Volkov. Pitt Jr shrugs it off though.
Pitt Jr slips a straight right by Volkov.
Good leg kick by Volkov.
Volkov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pitt Jr is breathing heavily.
Volkov throws a jab when Pitt Jr was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitt Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Volkov.
Pitt Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. Pitt Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Volkov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Volkov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A punch combination from Volkov misses.
Pitt Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Viper Pitt Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pitt Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Volkov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pitt Jr counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Volkov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Volkov misses with a looping left.
Volkov cracks a nice hook into Pitt Jr's ribs.
Pitt Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Volkov throws a quick counter head kick but Pitt Jr was just out of range.
Pitt Jr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Volkov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pitt Jr somewhat.
Nikolai Volkov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viper Pitt Jr.
Volkov misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Volkov connects with a jab.
That has opened up Viper Pitt Jr's cut even more.
Pitt Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Pitt Jr moves out of range as Volkov strikes.
Volkov throws the left hand but Pitt Jr avoids the punch easily.
Pitt Jr thinks about the counter body kick.
Pitt Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pitt Jr takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pitt Jr.
Volkov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Volkov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pitt Jr.
A big right from Volkov misses.
Volkov sets himself, and Pitt Jr steps forward looking for the clinch! Volkov avoids it this time.
Volkov looks to land a left hand but Pitt Jr moved out of range nicely.
Volkov throws a jab but it's blocked by Pitt Jr.
Volkov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pitt Jr.
Volkov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pitt Jr can do to turn this around?
Volkov takes a swing at Pitt Jr's ribcage but misses.
Pitt Jr takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Volkov fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitt Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Pitt Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Volkov pinned against the cage. Volkov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Volkov lands a front kick.
Pitt Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Volkov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pitt Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Volkov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pitt Jr.
A big right from Pitt Jr misses.
Volkov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The cut above Viper Pitt Jr's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Pitt Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pitt Jr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pitt Jr misses with an uppercut. Volkov saw that one coming.
Volkov throws a body punch but Pitt Jr moves out of range.
Pitt Jr's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Pitt Jr duly obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Volkov misses.
Volkov slips under a jab from Pitt Jr.
Pitt Jr looks to land a body kick but Volkov moved away.
Pitt Jr slips a jab and a cross from Volkov.
Volkov delivers a nice body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pitt Jr.
Pitt Jr avoids the body shot from Volkov.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pitt Jr. Volkov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Volkov connects with a crisp jab.
Pitt Jr throws a jab when Volkov was well out of range.
No joy there for Pitt Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Donk. Volkov catches Pitt Jr right on the button with a cross.
Viper Pitt Jr's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Volkov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pitt Jr at a distance.
Pitt Jr dodges the punch combination from Volkov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Volkov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pitt Jr tries for a takedown but Volkov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pitt Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
It looked like Volkov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolai Volkov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Viper Pitt Jr's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Volkov leaves Pitt Jr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Volkov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pitt Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pitt Jr looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Volkov lands a jab to Pitt Jr's midsection.
Pitt Jr fails to land the takedown.
Pitt Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Volkov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pitt Jr under the eye.
Pitt Jr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Volkov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Pitt Jr.
Nikolai Volkov is winning the standup battle so far.
Volkov digs a good hook to Pitt Jr's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkov looks to score with a jab to the body but Pitt Jr is just out of range.
Pitt Jr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Volkov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pitt Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Volkov scores with a jab. Pitt Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Volkov checks a leg kick nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volkov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Volkov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov misses with an uppercut.
Pitt Jr takes one to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Viper Pitt Jr's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nikolai Volkov!
Nikolai Volkov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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