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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Golybev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Bogatirev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bogatirev has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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300 lbs
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298 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Golybev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Bogatirev!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golybev fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bogatirev looks gassed!
Golybev shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Golybev will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Golybev is nestled in close to Bogatirev, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Golybev lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Golybev slips a nice elbow through Bogatirev's hands, connecting with Bogatirev's forehead.
It looks like Ivan Bogatirev has been cut.
Golybev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bogatirev's head.
Golybev throwing shots but Bogatirev is blocking nicely.
Golybev working the head and body with strikes.
Golybev is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Golybev is nestled in close to Bogatirev, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Golybev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bogatirev's head.
Golybev is pressing down on Bogatirev's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bogatirev is holding on for now.
Bogatirev taking some punishment here, with Golybev in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golybev drops an elbow to the side of Bogatirev's head.
Golybev is nestled in close to Bogatirev, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Golybev connects with a nice short shot to Bogatirev's temple.
Bogatirev taking some punishment here, with Golybev in his half guard.
Bogatirev looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Golybev working Bogatirev over with strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Golybev connects with a nice short shot to Bogatirev's temple.
Golybev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Golybev working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Golybev looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bogatirev with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golybev drops an elbow to the side of Bogatirev's head.
Golybev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bogatirev taking some punishment here, with Golybev in his half guard.
Golybev lands with a punch from half guard.
Golybev is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Golybev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bogatirev defending well though.
Golybev winds up and cracks Bogatirev with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Golybev working Bogatirev over with strikes.
Golybev landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Golybev throwing shots but Bogatirev is blocking nicely.
Golybev slips a nice elbow through Bogatirev's hands, connecting with Bogatirev's forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golybev seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Golybev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Golybev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bogatirev manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bogatirev has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Golybev should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Bogatirev has tightened it up now! Golybev should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ivan Bogatirev!
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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
57% |
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