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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reinis Repss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and rinalds dzirvinskis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). rinalds dzirvinskis acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Reinis Repss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, rinalds dzirvinskis!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Repss cracks dzirvinskis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
dzirvinskis slips a straight right by Repss.
dzirvinskis shoots in looking for a takedown. Repss tries to sprawl out of it but dzirvinskis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Repss manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Repss throws an overhand right that lands on dzirvinskis's shoulder, as dzirvinskis tries to avoid the shot.
Repss lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
dzirvinskis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
dzirvinskis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
dzirvinskis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Repss's waist but Repss gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing dzirvinskis off to one side.
Reinis Repss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of rinalds dzirvinskis.
dzirvinskis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Repss.
dzirvinskis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Repss defends it nicely.
dzirvinskis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Reinis Repss is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
dzirvinskis looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Repss misses with a head kick.
Repss stuffs the takedown attempt from dzirvinskis. dzirvinskis gets slowly back to his feet.
dzirvinskis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
dzirvinskis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A punch lands to the side of dzirvinskis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Repss cracks dzirvinskis with a good jab.
dzirvinskis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
dzirvinskis is trying desperately to land a takedown but Repss is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for dzirvinskis.
Repss connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Repss misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Repss thuds his right hand into dzirvinskis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
dzirvinskis defending well as Repss loads up on a big left hand.
Repss throws a hook to the side of dzirvinskis's head but dzirvinskis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
dzirvinskis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Repss sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Repss listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Repss thuds a left hand into dzirvinskis's body.
Repss works over dzirvinskis's head and body with a nice combination.
dzirvinskis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Repss, as that shot connected.
dzirvinskis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Good shot there by Repss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Repss throws a hook but dzirvinskis blocks it.
Repss throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from dzirvinskis is defended easily by Repss.
rinalds dzirvinskis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Repss cracks dzirvinskis with a good jab.
Repss throws a right and a left that both miss.
dzirvinskis looks for a takedown but Repss sprawls well.
dzirvinskis dives in and grabs Repss's left leg, looking for a takedown. Repss pushes down on dzirvinskis's head and hops out.
Repss lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
dzirvinskis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Repss pinned against the cage. Repss gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
dzirvinskis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Repss looks to land a right hand but dzirvinskis moved out of range.
Repss punishes dzirvinskis's body with a nice straight punch.
Repss stuffs the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from dzirvinskis.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
dzirvinskis has a takedown stuffed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reinis Repss dominated that round.
That's time! Repss's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
dzirvinskis feints and as Repss raises his hands in defense, dzirvinskis changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
dzirvinskis stops Repss from standing up.
dzirvinskis drops back looking for a leg! Repss is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Repss manages to kick dzirvinskis off! dzirvinskis jumps back into Repss's guard.
Repss wants to get back to his feet but dzirvinskis is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
dzirvinskis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Repss has his feet on dzirvinskis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
dzirvinskis drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Repss is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst dzirvinskis is controlling him.
dzirvinskis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and dzirvinskis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
dzirvinskis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and dzirvinskis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Repss is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst dzirvinskis is controlling him.
dzirvinskis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
dzirvinskis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
dzirvinskis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Repss is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
dzirvinskis shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Repss napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Repss is trying to buck dzirvinskis off.
dzirvinskis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Repss is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
dzirvinskis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
dzirvinskis is working to tighten is grip on Repss's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Repss has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but dzirvinskis is really squeezing tight and eventually Repss passes out! dzirvinskis breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). rinalds dzirvinskis!
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