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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ruffy Floquinho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Kizichenkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Kizichenkov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 lbs
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189 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ruffy Floquinho!
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, Alexander Kizichenkov!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kizichenkov shoots in for a double leg but Floquinho sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Floquinho rushes Kizichenkov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Floquinho prevents the takedown attempt.
Floquinho pressing his opponent against the cage.
Floquinho misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kizichenkov.
Floquinho tries to break free but Kizichenkov pushes him back against the cage.
Kizichenkov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Floquinho pulls guard.
Floquinho keeping moving, preventing Kizichenkov from controlling successfully.
Floquinho pulls Kizichenkov in close to prevent any damage.
Kizichenkov trying to control but Floquinho is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kizichenkov prevents Floquinho from getting back to his feet.
Floquinho looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kizichenkov is one step ahead there.
Floquinho pulls Kizichenkov in to control the position.
Floquinho has his feet on Kizichenkov's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Floquinho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Floquinho walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kizichenkov.
Floquinho is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Floquinho fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kizichenkov shoots in for a takedown but Floquinho shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ruffy Floquinho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Kizichenkov.
Kizichenkov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kizichenkov working away.
Kizichenkov decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Floquinho misses with the combination.
Floquinho tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kizichenkov swivels and escapes.
Kizichenkov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Floquinho to the mat! Floquinho manages to get full guard.
Kizichenkov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kizichenkov wants to control from the top but Floquinho keeps moving.
Kizichenkov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kizichenkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Floquinho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kizichenkov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Floquinho trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Floquinho keeping full guard, as Kizichenkov tries to pass.
Kizichenkov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Floquinho pushes Kizichenkov off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
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.
Kizichenkov clinches up against the cage.
Kizichenkov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kizichenkov swats away the attempt to clinch by Floquinho.
Floquinho fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kizichenkov dives in and grabs Floquinho's left leg, looking for a takedown. Floquinho pushes down on Kizichenkov's head and hops out.
Kizichenkov wants to clinch.
Floquinho takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Floquinho looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kizichenkov is fending him off so far but Floquinho persists. Nope, Kizichenkov circles away and we're back to standing.
Kizichenkov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Kizichenkov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kizichenkov misses with a takedown attempt - Floquinho sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ruffy Floquinho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Floquinho is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kizichenkov shoots for a takedown but Floquinho saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Floquinho shoots in for a takedown but Kizichenkov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Floquinho darts in and clinches Kizichenkov up against the cage.
Kizichenkov tries to score a body lock takedown but Floquinho shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ruffy Floquinho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Kizichenkov.
Floquinho pulls Kizichenkov into guard.
Kizichenkov prevents Floquinho from getting back to his feet.
Floquinho wants to sweep here but Kizichenkov controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kizichenkov stops Floquinho from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Floquinho working a defensive guard here.
Floquinho wants to stand up but Kizichenkov is controlling him.
Kizichenkov looking to sit in guard and control but Floquinho gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kizichenkov looking to control.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kizichenkov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Floquinho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Floquinho instigates a clinch.
Floquinho digs a right hand underneath Kizichenkov's ribcage. Kizichenkov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Floquinho stalling in the clinch but Kizichenkov improves position.
Floquinho gets control of Kizichenkov's arms and successfully pulls guard. Floquinho will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Floquinho keeping full guard, as Kizichenkov tries to pass.
Floquinho pulls Kizichenkov in close to prevent any damage.
Kizichenkov wants to stand and escape but instead Floquinho has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kizichenkov is working an open guard so Floquinho takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kizichenkov shoots and misses
and Floquinho holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Floquinho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kizichenkov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Floquinho's waist but Floquinho gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kizichenkov off to one side.
Floquinho tries to clinch but Kizichenkov moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Floquinho tries to clinch there but Kizichenkov circles away.
Kizichenkov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Floquinho did well to prevent Kizichenkov getting side control.
Floquinho trying to hold on to Kizichenkov's head to control him but Kizichenkov postures up.
Kizichenkov stops Floquinho from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Floquinho keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Floquinho tries to kick Kizichenkov off but Kizichenkov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Floquinho is looking for a sweep. Kizichenkov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kizichenkov decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Floquinho fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruffy Floquinho dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kizichenkov dives in and grabs Floquinho's left leg, looking for a takedown. Floquinho pushes down on Kizichenkov's head and hops out.
Kizichenkov wants to clinch.
Floquinho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kizichenkov.
Floquinho looks for the body kick but Kizichenkov saw that one coming.
Floquinho is looking to clinch but Kizichenkov is avoiding it.
Kizichenkov tries to clinch there but Floquinho circles away.
Floquinho wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Floquinho tries to clinch up but Kizichenkov circles away and keeps his distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kizichenkov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kizichenkov fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kizichenkov blocks a leg kick.
Floquinho closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kizichenkov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Floquinho walks away with a smile on his face. Kizichenkov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Floquinho scores with a nice head shot.
Kizichenkov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Floquinho avoids it really well and circles away.
Ruffy Floquinho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Kizichenkov.
Floquinho stuns Kizichenkov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kizichenkov clinches with his opponent.
Kizichenkov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kizichenkov wants to get back to striking at distance but Floquinho won't allow it.
Floquinho goes for a takedown attempt but Kizichenkov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Floquinho tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kizichenkov swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Floquinho throws a series of punches but Kizichenkov avoids them all with ease.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kizichenkov.
Kizichenkov fails with the takedown.
Kizichenkov gets a clinch.
Kizichenkov tries to score a body lock takedown but Floquinho shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Floquinho keeps control of Kizichenkov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kizichenkov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Floquinho gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Floquinho as Kizichenkov tries to tie him up.
Floquinho lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kizichenkov backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Floquinho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kizichenkov scores with a nice body kick.
Floquinho moves into range and clinches up with Kizichenkov.
Kizichenkov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Floquinho stuns Kizichenkov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
No joy there for Floquinho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Floquinho throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kizichenkov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Floquinho avoids it really well and circles away.
Floquinho moves into the clinch.
Floquinho is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kizichenkov is struggling to control the position.
Floquinho stops a takedown attempt from Kizichenkov.
Floquinho misses with an elbow strike.
A short body shot lands from Floquinho as the two fighters clinch.
Floquinho displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kizichenkov up against the cage.
Floquinho gets underhooks to prevent Kizichenkov's takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Floquinho is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kizichenkov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kizichenkov tightens his grip and picks Floquinho up, before dumping him to the ground. Floquinho manages to land in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ruffy Floquinho.
I think Floquinho has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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