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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Otto Kaikkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fjodor Mihailovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaikkonen's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Duran Duran - WIld Boys. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Otto Kaikkonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fjodor Mihailovich!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mihailovich keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaikkonen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kaikkonen has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Kaikkonen on the inside.
Kaikkonen tries to land a knee to the head but Mihailovich blocks with his arms.
Kaikkonen lands an elbow that stopped Mihailovich in his tracks for a moment.
Kaikkonen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kaikkonen tries to stall but Mihailovich uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mihailovich takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kaikkonen lands a nice knee to the body.
Kaikkonen lands a right hand.
Kaikkonen pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mihailovich gets through Kaikkonen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kaikkonen lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaikkonen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mihailovich trying to stall but Kaikkonen improves his position.
Kaikkonen keeps control of Mihailovich as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mihailovich misses with an elbow over the top.
Kaikkonen landing knees to the body.
Mihailovich is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kaikkonen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mihailovich is working for takedown but Kaikkonen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mihailovich looks gassed!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kaikkonen.
Mihailovich fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Otto Kaikkonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fjodor Mihailovich.
Kaikkonen keeps control of Mihailovich as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaikkonen misses with a knee strike.
Kaikkonen lands a knee to the head.
Mihailovich tries to stall but Kaikkonen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kaikkonen.
Kaikkonen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mihailovich's face.
Kaikkonen tries to land a knee to the head but Mihailovich blocks with his arms.
Mihailovich tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kaikkonen smiles and moves away.
Kaikkonen is looking to clinch but Mihailovich is avoiding it.
Kaikkonen doesn't manage to clinch there - Mihailovich circles away.
Mihailovich decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mihailovich with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mihailovich passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kaikkonen!
Mihailovich content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mihailovich is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Kaikkonen throws a sloppy head kick and Mihailovich moves out of range easily.
Mihailovich throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kaikkonen's waist but Kaikkonen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mihailovich off to one side.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch up.
Mihailovich rushes Kaikkonen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mihailovich jumps guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaikkonen preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mihailovich controlling Kaikkonen's posture.
Mihailovich throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Kaikkonen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kaikkonen stopping the sweep attempt from Mihailovich.
Kaikkonen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mihailovich looking for a guillotine here but Kaikkonen defends easily.
Kaikkonen decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mihailovich, up you get!
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.
Mihailovich fails with a takedown attempt.
Kaikkonen blocks a low kick nicely.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch
and Mihailovich counters by clinching up.
Mihailovich is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mihailovich jumps guard.
Mihailovich had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Kaikkonen is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Mihailovich Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Kaikkonen's back instead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mihailovich just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fjodor Mihailovich will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mihailovich throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kaikkonen's waist but Kaikkonen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mihailovich off to one side.
Otto Kaikkonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaikkonen wants to clinch
and Mihailovich moves into the clinch.
Kaikkonen lands a nice knee to the body.
Kaikkonen looking to stall.
Kaikkonen looking to throw knees to the head but Mihailovich is blocking nicely.
Kaikkonen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kaikkonen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kaikkonen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kaikkonen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Mihailovich takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mihailovich tries to pull guard but Kaikkonen holds him up against the cage and eventually Mihailovich drops back down to his feet.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kaikkonen.
Mihailovich has Kaikkonen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kaikkonen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Otto Kaikkonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fjodor Mihailovich.
Kaikkonen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kaikkonen misses with a knee to the head.
Mihailovich tries for a takedown but Kaikkonen manages to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaikkonen.
Mihailovich tries to pull guard but Kaikkonen holds him up against the cage and eventually Mihailovich drops back down to his feet.
Mihailovich stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mihailovich wants to stall.
Kaikkonen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mihailovich backwards.
Mihailovich is breathing heavily.
Kaikkonen tries to stall but Mihailovich uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kaikkonen with a knee to the head.
Mihailovich misses with an elbow over the top.
Kaikkonen gets underhooks to prevent Mihailovich's takedown attempt.
Kaikkonen trying to stall but Mihailovich improves his position.
Kaikkonen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kaikkonen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kaikkonen managing to block the knees to the body from Mihailovich.
Mihailovich tries for a takedown but Kaikkonen manages to get underhooks.
Mihailovich managing to block the knees to the body from Kaikkonen.
Mihailovich has Kaikkonen pressed against the cage.
Kaikkonen lands an uppercut.
Mihailovich manages to break the clinch.
Mihailovich rushes Kaikkonen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kaikkonen looking to stall.
Mihailovich is trying to break free.
A shot in the inside from Kaikkonen.
Mihailovich turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Mihailovich manages to end up in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mihailovich working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Mihailovich decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaikkonen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kaikkonen lands a high kick!
Mihailovich misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch up
so Mihailovich counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mihailovich pushes down on Kaikkonen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ground and pound from Mihailovich.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mihailovich throwing shots but Kaikkonen is blocking nicely.
Mihailovich works his way into side control.
A lull in the action here.
Mihailovich stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Kaikkonen wants to clinch but Mihailovich slips to the side
and Mihailovich counters with a body kick.
Mihailovich tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kaikkonen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kaikkonen looks to land a combination. Mihailovich sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mihailovich gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kaikkonen counters by moving into the clinch.
Mihailovich goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kaikkonen prevents it.
Mihailovich wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kaikkonen has him pressed against the cage.
Kaikkonen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kaikkonen looking to stall.
Kaikkonen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mihailovich tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kaikkonen just stands there and leans against the cage.
The is referee keeping an eye on Kaikkonen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kaikkonen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mihailovich is keeping busy.
Kaikkonen misses with an elbow over the top.
Kaikkonen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mihailovich looking to slow down the pace here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kaikkonen prevents Mihailovich from breaking the clinch.
Kaikkonen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mihailovich tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kaikkonen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mihailovich blocks it with crossed arms.
Mihailovich can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otto Kaikkonen dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Kaikkonen is looking to clinch.
Kaikkonen has closed the distance and engaged Mihailovich in a clinch.
Kaikkonen scores with a knee to the head.
Kaikkonen lands an elbow inside.
Kaikkonen works on Mihailovich's body with a couple of short punches.
Kaikkonen leaning against his opponent.
Knees to the body from Kaikkonen.
Kaikkonen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mihailovich keeps the fight on the outside.
Kaikkonen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kaikkonen doesn't manage to clinch there - Mihailovich circles away.
Kaikkonen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mihailovich closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kaikkonen circles away.
Mihailovich is looking to clinch but Kaikkonen is avoiding it.
Mihailovich blocks a head kick by Kaikkonen.
Mihailovich misses with a double jab.
Mihailovich shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kaikkonen moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mihailovich wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kaikkonen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mihailovich takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mihailovich is working for takedown but Kaikkonen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Otto Kaikkonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fjodor Mihailovich.
Kaikkonen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kaikkonen breaks the clinch.
Mihailovich is looking to chop away at Kaikkonen's legs.
Mihailovich misses with a takedown attempt - Kaikkonen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kaikkonen closes the distance but Mihailovich moves to the side
and Mihailovich counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mihailovich.
Mihailovich missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mihailovich wants to pass the guard but Kaikkonen is keeping the position.
Fjodor Mihailovich has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mihailovich controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kaikkonen wants to stand but Mihailovich is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mihailovich lands a couple of digs.
Mihailovich wanted to stand there but Kaikkonen had control of the position.
Kaikkonen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mihailovich trying to control the position from guard on top but Kaikkonen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mihailovich tries to free his leg and advance position but Kaikkonen is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mihailovich controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mihailovich drops back looking for a leg! Kaikkonen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kaikkonen manages to kick Mihailovich off! Mihailovich jumps back into Kaikkonen's guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kaikkonen gets a clinch.
Kaikkonen tries to stall but Mihailovich uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mihailovich breaks from the clinch.
Mihailovich shoots in for a takedown but Kaikkonen shows good takedown defense.
Kaikkonen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kaikkonen wants to clinch but Mihailovich slips to the side
and Mihailovich counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kaikkonen's guard now.
Mihailovich trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mihailovich pushing down on Kaikkonen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mihailovich passes to full mount!
Kaikkonen takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mihailovich looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mihailovich lands a heavy elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fjodor Mihailovich comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mihailovich 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 29:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Fjodor Mihailovich!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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