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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Igor Kulinenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukas Giorgas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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154 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Igor Kulinenko!
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, Lukas Giorgas!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giorgas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Giorgas gets caught napping as Kulinenko dives in and scores a takedown. Giorgas manages to retain guard.
Kulinenko throws an elbow that misses. Giorgas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kulinenko's guard. Nice move by Giorgas!
Giorgas wanted to stand there but Kulinenko had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kulinenko controlling the position.
Kulinenko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Giorgas on the ground.
Giorgas wants to stand but Kulinenko has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulinenko seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We're going to have a standup here because Igor Kulinenko wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Kulinenko scores a takedown into full mount!
Kulinenko lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Kulinenko with the ground and pound from mount.
Kulinenko putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kulinenko putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Giorgas suckers Kulinenko into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Giorgas is now in Kulinenko's guard!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kulinenko wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kulinenko has a closed guard, preventing Giorgas from standing up.
Kulinenko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Giorgas is one step ahead there.
Kulinenko is adopting a defensive guard.
Giorgas has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kulinenko is proving hard to escape from.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Giorgas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Giorgas.
Giorgas looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giorgas throws a series of punches but Kulinenko avoids them all with ease.
Giorgas swinging wildly here.
Lukas Giorgas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kulinenko gets a double leg takedown into Giorgas's guard.
Kulinenko is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kulinenko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kulinenko scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kulinenko is stalling in the full guard.
Kulinenko wants to pass the guard but Giorgas is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kulinenko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Giorgas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kulinenko looking to pass the guard.
Kulinenko controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Igor Kulinenko just wasn't active enough.
Giorgas gets caught napping as Kulinenko dives in and scores a takedown. Giorgas manages to retain guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kulinenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Giorgas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Kulinenko dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Giorgas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kulinenko closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Giorgas's guard.
Giorgas wants to stand up but Kulinenko is controlling him.
Kulinenko wants to control from the top but Giorgas keeps moving.
Kulinenko looking to pass the guard.
Kulinenko is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kulinenko trying to control but Giorgas is working from the bottom.
Kulinenko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Giorgas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Giorgas is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulinenko with a nice head shot there.
Kulinenko has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kulinenko tries to free his leg and advance position but Giorgas is retaining full guard.
Igor Kulinenko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kulinenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Giorgas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kulinenko distracts Giorgas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kulinenko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kulinenko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kulinenko controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kulinenko throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kulinenko working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kulinenko lands a couple of digs.
Kulinenko postures up and lands a big shot to Giorgas's brow.
Kulinenko is working Giorgas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kulinenko with a nice head shot there.
Kulinenko tries to free his leg and advance position but Giorgas is retaining full guard.
Kulinenko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kulinenko content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kulinenko controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Giorgas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kulinenko's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kulinenko scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kulinenko looking to pass the guard.
Giorgas keeping moving, preventing Kulinenko from controlling successfully.
Kulinenko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Giorgas is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kulinenko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kulinenko landing with the ground and pound.
Giorgas has momentary wrist control but Kulinenko slips an elbow through the middle.
Kulinenko distracts Giorgas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kulinenko wants to control from the top but Giorgas keeps moving.
Kulinenko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kulinenko keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Giorgas's head.
Kulinenko throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Kulinenko dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Kulinenko shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Giorgas's guard.
Kulinenko passes into half guard.
Kulinenko throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kulinenko thows a huge punch but Giorgas dodges it nicely.
Kulinenko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kulinenko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Giorgas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kulinenko is taking a breather. Giorgas says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kulinenko seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Giorgas for as long as he can get away with.
Giorgas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Giorgas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulinenko lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kulinenko lands with a punch from half guard.
Kulinenko is nestled in close to Giorgas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kulinenko looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Giorgas with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kulinenko takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Giorgas is rocked!
Giorgas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kulinenko scores with a couple of nice shots.
Giorgas is still in real trouble! Can Kulinenko finish him?
Kulinenko lands a big elbow - Giorgas is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Kulinenko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Kulinenko!
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FIGHT
RATING
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