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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doddi Einarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalhou Genghis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Einarsson comes to the cage accompanied by Seek and Destroy. 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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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Doddi Einarsson!
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, Kalhou Genghis!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Genghis.
Einarsson has Genghis up against the cage in a clinch.
Einarsson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Genghis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Einarsson is working for takedown but Genghis is calmly controlling the position for now.
Einarsson wants to get back to striking at distance but Genghis won't allow it.
Genghis manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Einarsson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Genghis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Einarsson manages to get himself to full guard.
Genghis preventing the sweep.
Genghis throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Genghis wants to control from the top but Einarsson keeps moving.
Genghis drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Einarsson dives on top into guard.
Einarsson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Einarsson stands up from Genghis's guard - Einarsson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Genghis scores with a head kick.
Nice sprawl there from Genghis as Einarsson shoots in.
Genghis tries to clinch there but Einarsson circles away.
Einarsson misses with a two punch combination.
Genghis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Genghis closes the distance looking to clinch
and Einarsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No luck for Genghis with that takedown attempt.
Genghis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Einarsson is fending him off so far but Genghis persists. Nope, Einarsson circles away and we're back to standing.
Doddi Einarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalhou Genghis.
Genghis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kalhou Genghis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick from Genghis.
Einarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Genghis keeps the fight on the outside.
Einarsson is looking to score with low kicks.
Einarsson pushes Genghis up against the cage in a clinch.
Genghis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Einarsson slips a jab from Genghis.
Einarsson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Genghis pinned against the cage. Genghis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Einarsson is breathing heavily.
Genghis is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Einarsson shoots in for a double leg but Genghis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Einarsson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Genghis finds it's way round the side to connect with Einarsson's head.
Genghis lands with an overhand left.
Einarsson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Genghis defends it nicely.
Einarsson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Genghis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Genghis closes the distance and clinches up with Einarsson, looking for a takedown. Genghis pushes Einarsson against the cage but Einarsson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Genghis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Einarsson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Genghis somewhat.
Genghis throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Einarsson shoots in and drives through. Genghis sprawls well.
Genghis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Einarsson.
Genghis shoots in and drives through. Einarsson sprawls well.
Genghis dives in and grabs Einarsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Einarsson pushes down on Genghis's head and hops out.
Genghis throws a wild body kick that Einarsson sees coming a mile off.
Genghis misses with a head kick.
Genghis gets tackled into the cage by Einarsson. Einarsson maintains the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Genghis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Genghis has had enough of the clinch but Einarsson keeps him there for the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Einarsson jumps guard and drags Genghis to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Genghis throws and elbow that misses. Einarsson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Genghis's guard. Nice move by Einarsson!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalhou Genghis dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Genghis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Einarsson as he avoids it easily.
Genghis leaves Einarsson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Doddi Einarsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Genghis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Einarsson walks into a stiff left hand from Genghis.
Genghis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Einarsson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Genghis but Genghis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Einarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Genghis.
Nice takedown defense from Einarsson. No joy for Genghis on that attempt.
Doddi Einarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalhou Genghis.
Genghis is breathing heavily.
Einarsson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Genghis as he jumps to the side.
Genghis looks to land a combination but Einarsson avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Einarsson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Genghis shoots for a double leg takedown but Einarsson sprawls well. He's pushed Genghis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Genghis stuffs the takedown.
Genghis closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Genghis wants to stand but Einarsson has his arm trapped.
You can see the frustration on Einarsson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Einarsson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Einarsson misses with a strike from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Einarsson is looking for a sweep.
Genghis tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Einarsson dodges the ground and pound from Genghis.
Einarsson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Genghis.
Einarsson tries to control but Genghis manages to take his back.
Einarsson looking very determined here, making life difficult for Genghis.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Einarsson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Genghis trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Genghis throws some wild stikes that Einarsson manages to avoid easily.
Einarsson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Genghis working for a guillotine from mount but Einarsson is in no mood to give up.
Genghis throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Einarsson because Genghis loaded up on that one.
Genghis punching from mount but Einarsson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Genghis misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Einarsson is squirming around, avoiding Genghis's attempts to control the action.
Genghis sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Genghis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Einarsson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Einarsson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Genghis landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Einarsson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Genghis landing strikes, looking to finish!
Genghis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Einarsson is looking to escape.
Genghis throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Einarsson is squirming around, avoiding Genghis's attempts to control the action.
Genghis sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Genghis looking to secure an arm triangle but Einarsson defends it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Genghis looking to finish with strikes here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalhou Genghis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Einarsson fails with the takedown.
Genghis misses with a takedown attempt - Einarsson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Genghis.
Einarsson misses with a two punch combination.
Genghis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Doddi Einarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalhou Genghis.
Einarsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Genghis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Einarsson as he avoids it easily.
Einarsson clinches up against the cage.
Genghis wants to break free but Einarsson has control.
Genghis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Genghis crunches a lovely knee into Einarsson's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Einarsson successfully pulls guard.
Genghis trying to control the position from guard on top but Einarsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Genghis wanted to stand there but Einarsson had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Einarsson is on top in guard.
Genghis controls Einarsson momentarily but Einarsson frees himself.
Einarsson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Einarsson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Einarsson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Genghis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Einarsson controls the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Doddi Einarsson.
Genghis throws a sloppy head kick and Einarsson moves out of range easily.
Einarsson stuffs the takedown attempt from Genghis. Genghis gets slowly back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Einarsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Einarsson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Genghis tries to avoid it but Einarsson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Genghis to the ground. Genghis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Einarsson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Genghis as he jumps to the side.
Einarsson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Einarsson blocks the strikes from Genghis.
Genghis is staying active underneath Einarsson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Einarsson is controlling the pace.
Genghis is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Genghis wants to control but Einarsson is keeping busy.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Einarsson wants to pass the guard but Genghis is defending well.
Genghis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Genghis is looking to control Einarsson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Genghis avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Einarsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Doddi Einarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kalhou Genghis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Einarsson leaves Genghis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doddi Einarsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Genghis has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalhou Genghis!
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